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Section I: How to Succeed in the Surgery ClerkshipSection II: High-Yield Facts for the Surgery ClerkshipThe Surgical PatientWoundsAcute AbdomenTraumaCritical CareFluids, Electrolytes, and NutritionThe EsophagusThe StomachSmall BowelColon, Rectum, and Anal CanalThe AppendixHernia and Abdominal Wall ProblemsThe Hepatobiliary SystemThe PancreasThe Endocrine SystemThe SpleenThe Breast
Burns
Section III: High-Yield Facts for Surgical ElectivesAnesthesia
Vascular Surgery
Pediatric SurgeryEar, Nose and Throat SurgeryNeurosurgeryCardiothoracic SurgeryTransplantThe Genitourinary SystemOrthopedicsThe HandSection IV: Classified: Awards and OpportunitiesIndex
Latha Ganti, MD, MS, FACEP is Chief, Division of Clinical Research and Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Florida College of Medicine at Gainesville. She is also Adjunct Professor of Emergency Medicine at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Rochester, MN) and serves as Editor-in-Chief of International Journal of Emergency Medicine.
Matthew S. Kaufman, MD Resident Department of Internal Medicine Long Island Jewish Medical Center New York