Real-Life cases for the Pediatrics clerkship and the shelf-examYou need exposure to high-yield cases to excel on the pediatrics clerkship and on the shelf-exam. Case Files: Pediatrics presents 60 real-life cases that illustrate essential concepts in pediatrics. Each case includes a complete discussion, clinical pearls, references, definitions of key terms, and USMLE-style review questions. With this system, youll learn in the context of real patients, rather than merely memorize facts.p>Features:60 high-yield pediatrics cases, each with USMLE-style questionsClinical pearls highlight key conceptsPrimer on how to approach clinical problems and think like a doctorProven learning system maximizes your shelf-exam scores
Section I: How to Approach Clinical Problems
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1. Approach to the Patient
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2. Approach to Clinical Problem Solving
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3. Approach to ReadingSection II: Clinical Cases
Sixty Case Scenarios
Section III: Listing of Cases
Listing by Case Number
Listing by Disorder (Alphabetical)
Index
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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Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas - Houston Medical School, The Children's Assessment Center, Houston, Texas
McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide
Assistant Professor, Division of Community & General Pediatrics, University of Texas - Houston Medical School, Houston, Texas
Associate Dean for Student Affairs & 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