Sixty high-yield pediatrics cases helps students sharpen their diagnostic and problem-solving skillsThe Case Files series is an award-winning learning system proven to improve shelf-exam scores and clerkship performance. Unlike other books on the market, this series helps students learn in the context of real patients instead of simply memorizing.Case Files Pediatrics teaches students how to improve their diagnostic and problem-solving skills as they work through sixty high-yield clinical cases. Each case includes a complete discussion, clinical pearls, references, and USMLE-style review questions with answers. The fifth edition has been updated to include a new Case Correlations feature which highlights differential diagnosis and related cases in the book.Updated to reflect the most current high-yield clerkship topics and the latest in medical management and treatment
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Preface |
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Acknowledgments |
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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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Part 2 Approach to Clinical Problem Solving |
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Part 3 Approach to Reading |
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Section II Listing of Cases |
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Listing by Disorder (Alphabetical) |
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Section III Clinical Cases |
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Section IV Review Questions |
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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).
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Associate Dean for Student Affairs & Professor Division of Community & General Pediatrics, University of Texas--Houston Medical School, Houston, Texas
Assistant Professor, Division of Community & General Pediatrics, University of Texas - Houston Medical School, Houston, Texas
Division of Community & General Pediatrics, University of Texas - Houston Medical School, Houston, Texas