This must-have fifth edition of top-sellingCase Files: Obstetrics and Gynecology is reorganized by case into sections on obstetrics and gynecology for easier learning during the clerkship, and is updated to reflect the latest guidelines on diagnosis and treatment of must-know conditions. 60 high-yield cases feature complete discussions, pearls, and USMLE-style review questions to help students excel in the clerkship and earn honors on the shelf-exam. ACase Correlations feature connects related cases, and 25 challenge questions at the end of the book assess readers' ability to integrate and apply what they've learned.
Features
Updated to reflect the guidelines on diagnosis, treatment, and management of conditions students must know for the clerkship
60 realistic cases with high-yield discussions aligned clerkship guidelines
USMLE-style review questions and clinical pearls accompany each case
- Case Correlation boxes connect related cases
- New Challenge Questions assess readers' ability to integrate and apply their knowledge
Primer on how to approach clinical problems and think like an experienced doctor
| Contributors |
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| Preface |
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| Acknowledgments |
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xv | |
| Introduction |
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Section I How to Approach Clinical Problems |
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Part 1 Approach to the Patient |
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3 | (8) |
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Part 2 Approach to Clinical Problem Solving |
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11 | (2) |
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Part 3 Approach to Reading |
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13 | (5) |
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Part 4 Approach to Surgery |
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18 | (1) |
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19 | (546) |
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Obstetric Topics (Cases 1-28) |
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19 | (270) |
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Gynecologic Topics (Cases 29-60) |
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289 | (276) |
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Section III Review Questions |
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565 | (12) |
| Index |
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Eugene C. Toy, MD is a dual certified family physician and ob/gyn. He is the John S. Dunn Senior Academic Chair and Program Director of the Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Program; Vice Chair of Academic Affairs in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at The Methodist Hospital--Houston; Clerkship Director and Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at The University of Texas--Houston Medical School (Houston, Texas).
