Case Files Family Medicine, Second Edition

Case Files Family Medicine, Second Edition

Eugene Toy (Author), Donald Briscoe (Author), Bal Reddy (Author), Bruce Britton (Author)



* Paperback: 624 pages
* 2 edition (Aug 25 2009)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 007160023X
* ISBN-13: 9780071600231



Real-Life Cases for the Family Medicine Clerkship and the Shelf-Exam

You need exposure to high-yield cases to excel on the Family Medicine clerkship and the shelf-exam. Case Files: Family Medicine presents 55 real-life cases that illustrate essential concepts in Family Medicine. Each case includes a complete discussion, clinical pearls, references, definitions of key terms, and USMLE-style review questions. With this system, you'll learn in the context of real patients, rather than merely memorize facts.

* 55 clinical cases, each with USMLE-style questions
* Clinical pearls highlight key concepts
* Primer on how to approach clinical problems and think like a doctor
* Proven learning system improves your shelf-exam scores
* Written by experienced educators who know exactly what it takes to excel

About the Author
Eugene C. Toy, MD
The John S. Dunn Senior Academic Chair and Program Director
The Methodist Hospital Ob/Gyn Residency Program
Houston, TX
Vice Chair of Academic Affairs
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
The Methodist Hospital
Houston, TX
Associate Clinical Professor and Clerkship Director
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
University of Texas Medical School at Houston
Houston, TX
Donald Briscoe, MD
Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, and Chair
Department of Family Medicine
The Methodist Hospital--Houston
Medical Director
Houston Community Health Centers, Inc.
Houston, TX
Bal Reddy, MD
Director of Predoctoral Education
Department of Family Medicine
University of Texas Medical School at Houston
Houston, TX
Bruce Britton, MD
Clinical Associate Professor and Family Medicine Clerkship Director
Department of Family and Community Medicine
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Portsmouth, VA

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