Now thoroughly up to date with new topics, new questions, and new contributors, Review of Surgery for ABSITE and Boards, 3rd Edition, fully prepares you for success on surgery exams. Ideal for surgery residents studying for their yearly in-service ABSITE exam or recent graduates preparing for the ABS qualifying exam, this comprehensive review tool contains nearly 1,000 high-quality questions that follow the new ABSITE and board style. Content has been tested for a number of years on Harbor-UCLA and UC Irvine surgical residents and has proven to significantly improve exam scores.
Covers a full range of topics aligned with the SCORE (Surgical Council on Residency Education) Curriculum Outline for General Surgery Residents.
Accurately reflects the content of standardized tests, with correct answers and detailed explanations (including why the incorrect answers are incorrect) based on information found in major reference works in the field of surgery.
Provides a new overview of key concepts with at-a-glance facts at the beginning of each chapter.
Covers newer topics such as gynecology, urology, anesthesia, oncology, and tumor biology, reflecting the format of the current exam.
Offers online testing that allows you to test yourself and quickly score your responses.
Includes new high-yield illustrations by a surgical resident and medical illustrator.
Features new assistant editors and chapter authors, including surgical educators and residents with a strong track record of outstanding ABSITE performance.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iii 5. Dedication - p. iii 6. Contributors - p. iii 7. Foreword - p. iii 8. Preface - p. iii 9. Acknowledgment - p. iii 10. List of Illustrations - p. iii 11. Chapter 1: Abdomen—General - p. iii 12. Chapter 2: Abdomen—Hernia - p. iii 13. Chapter 3: Abdomen—Biliary - p. iii 14. Chapter 4: Abdomen—Liver - p. iii 15. Chapter 5: Abdomen – Pancreas - p. iii 16. Chapter 6: Abdomen—Spleen - p. iii 17. Chapter 7: Alimentary Tract—Esophagus - p. iii 18. Chapter 8: Alimentary Tract—Stomach - p. iii 19. Chapter 9: Alimentary Tract—Small Bowel - p. iii 20. Chapter 10: Alimentary Tract—Large Intestine - p. iii 21. Chapter 11: Alimentary Tract—Anorectal - p. iii 22. Chapter 12: Breast - p. iii 23. Chapter 13: Endocrine Surgery - p. iii 24. Chapter 14: Skin and Soft Tissue - p. iii 25. Chapter 15: Surgical Critical Care - p. iii 26. Chapter 16: Trauma - p. iii 27. Chapter 17: Vascular—Arterial - p. iii 28. Chapter 18: Vascular—Venous - p. iii 29. Chapter 19: Vascular—Access - p. iii 30. Chapter 20: Transplant - p. iii 31. Chapter 21: Thoracic Surgery - p. iii 32. Chapter 22: Pediatric Surgery - p. iii 33. Chapter 23: Plastic Surgery - p. iii 34. Chapter 24: Genitourinary - p. iii 35. Chapter 25: Gynecology - p. iii 36. Chapter 26: Head and Neck - p. iii 37. Chapter 27: Nervous System - p. iii 38. Chapter 28: Anesthesia - p. iii 39. Chapter 29: Fluids, Electrolytes, and Acid-Base Balance - p. iii 40. Chapter 30: Immunology - p. iii 41. Chapter 31: Infection andAntimicrobial Therapy - p. iii 42. Chapter 32: Nutrition and Metabolism - p. iii 43. Chapter 33: Oncology and Tumor Biology - p. iii 44. Chapter 34: Pharmacology - p. iii 45. Chapter 35: Preoperative Evaluation and Perioperative Care - p. iii 46. Chapter 36: Transfusion and Disorders of Coagulation - p. iii 47. Chapter 37: Wound Healing - p. iii
Now thoroughly up to date with new topics, new questions, and new contributors, Review of Surgery for ABSITE and Boards, 3rd Edition, fully prepares you for success on surgery exams. Ideal for surgery residents studying for their yearly in-service ABSITE exam or recent graduates preparing for the ABS qualifying exam, this comprehensive review tool contains nearly 1,000 high-quality questions that follow the new ABSITE and board style. Content has been tested for a number of years on Harbor-UCLA and UC Irvine surgical residents and has proven to significantly improve exam scores.
Covers a full range of topics aligned with the SCORE (Surgical Council on Residency Education) Curriculum Outline for General Surgery Residents.
Accurately reflects the content of standardized tests, with correct answers and detailed explanations (including why the incorrect answers are incorrect) based on information found in major reference works in the field of surgery.
Provides a new overview of key concepts with at-a-glance facts at the beginning of each chapter.
Covers newer topics such as gynecology, urology, anesthesia, oncology, and tumor biology, reflecting the format of the current exam.
Offers online testing that allows you to test yourself and quickly score your responses.
Includes new high-yield illustrations by a surgical resident and medical illustrator.
Features new assistant editors and chapter authors, including surgical educators and residents with a strong track record of outstanding ABSITE performance.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iii 5. Dedication - p. iii 6. Contributors - p. iii 7. Foreword - p. iii 8. Preface - p. iii 9. Acknowledgment - p. iii 10. List of Illustrations - p. iii 11. Chapter 1: Abdomen—General - p. iii 12. Chapter 2: Abdomen—Hernia - p. iii 13. Chapter 3: Abdomen—Biliary - p. iii 14. Chapter 4: Abdomen—Liver - p. iii 15. Chapter 5: Abdomen – Pancreas - p. iii 16. Chapter 6: Abdomen—Spleen - p. iii 17. Chapter 7: Alimentary Tract—Esophagus - p. iii 18. Chapter 8: Alimentary Tract—Stomach - p. iii 19. Chapter 9: Alimentary Tract—Small Bowel - p. iii 20. Chapter 10: Alimentary Tract—Large Intestine - p. iii 21. Chapter 11: Alimentary Tract—Anorectal - p. iii 22. Chapter 12: Breast - p. iii 23. Chapter 13: Endocrine Surgery - p. iii 24. Chapter 14: Skin and Soft Tissue - p. iii 25. Chapter 15: Surgical Critical Care - p. iii 26. Chapter 16: Trauma - p. iii 27. Chapter 17: Vascular—Arterial - p. iii 28. Chapter 18: Vascular—Venous - p. iii 29. Chapter 19: Vascular—Access - p. iii 30. Chapter 20: Transplant - p. iii 31. Chapter 21: Thoracic Surgery - p. iii 32. Chapter 22: Pediatric Surgery - p. iii 33. Chapter 23: Plastic Surgery - p. iii 34. Chapter 24: Genitourinary - p. iii 35. Chapter 25: Gynecology - p. iii 36. Chapter 26: Head and Neck - p. iii 37. Chapter 27: Nervous System - p. iii 38. Chapter 28: Anesthesia - p. iii 39. Chapter 29: Fluids, Electrolytes, and Acid-Base Balance - p. iii 40. Chapter 30: Immunology - p. iii 41. Chapter 31: Infection andAntimicrobial Therapy - p. iii 42. Chapter 32: Nutrition and Metabolism - p. iii 43. Chapter 33: Oncology and Tumor Biology - p. iii 44. Chapter 34: Pharmacology - p. iii 45. Chapter 35: Preoperative Evaluation and Perioperative Care - p. iii 46. Chapter 36: Transfusion and Disorders of Coagulation - p. iii 47. Chapter 37: Wound Healing - p. iii
