You need exposure to high-yield cases to excel on the emergency medicine clerkship and the shelf-exam.
Case Files: Emergency Medicine presents 50 real-life cases that illustrate essential concepts in emergency medicine. Each case includes a complete discussion, clinical pearls, references, definitions of key terms, and USMLE-style review questions.
With this system, you'll learn in the context of real patients, rather then merely memorize facts.
Book features
- 50 high-yield emergency medicine cases, each with USMLE-style questions.
- Clinical pearls highlight key concepts.
- Primer on how to approach clinical problems and think like a doctor.
- Proven learning system maximizes your shelf-exam scores.
- Section I How to approach clinical problems
- Part 1 Approach to the patient
- Part 2 Approach to clinical problem solving
- Part 3 Approach to reading
- Section II Clinical cases
- Forty-seven case scenarios
- Section III Listing of cases
- Listing by case number
- Listing by disorder (alphabetical)
Product Details
- Paperback: 542 pages
- Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2 edition (July 14, 2009)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0071598995
- ISBN-13: 978-0071598996
- Product Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.7 inches