Case Files High-Risk Obstetrics
Will be published approx. on 16. April 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
511 pages
978-0-07-160543-4 (ISBN)
Description
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Real patients, real cases teach you high-risk obstetrics
"This is an excellent handbook on high risk obstetrics. The ideal audience is medical students or residents in the field who like real life scenarios to accentuate their learning. It is best suited for those in a time crunch, and residents and students certainly qualify. 3 Stars."--Doody's Review Service
Case Files: High-Risk Obstetrics uses fifty clinical cases to illustrate evidence-based practice in high-risk obstetrics patients. Each case includes open-ended questions, extended discussion, Practice Pearls, a "Controversy" discussion, comprehension questions, and references to the most current literature with a brief critique of each article. This unique learning system teaches you to be a better clinician by learning in the context of real patients and reinforcing the latest evidence-based medicine.
Features
Clear and easy-to-follow case-based format helps residents and fellows develop clinical thinking skills
Based on current journal articles and landmark studies, with an accompanying brief critique
"Practical Pearls" give evidence-based recommendations for patient management
"Controversy" feature discusses current controversies and different views related to each case
Multiple-choice comprehension questions accompany each case
Original line drawings and clinical images
Proven learning system improves exam scores
Real patients, real cases teach you high-risk obstetrics
"This is an excellent handbook on high risk obstetrics. The ideal audience is medical students or residents in the field who like real life scenarios to accentuate their learning. It is best suited for those in a time crunch, and residents and students certainly qualify. 3 Stars."--Doody's Review Service
Case Files: High-Risk Obstetrics uses fifty clinical cases to illustrate evidence-based practice in high-risk obstetrics patients. Each case includes open-ended questions, extended discussion, Practice Pearls, a "Controversy" discussion, comprehension questions, and references to the most current literature with a brief critique of each article. This unique learning system teaches you to be a better clinician by learning in the context of real patients and reinforcing the latest evidence-based medicine.
Features
Clear and easy-to-follow case-based format helps residents and fellows develop clinical thinking skills
Based on current journal articles and landmark studies, with an accompanying brief critique
"Practical Pearls" give evidence-based recommendations for patient management
"Controversy" feature discusses current controversies and different views related to each case
Multiple-choice comprehension questions accompany each case
Original line drawings and clinical images
Proven learning system improves exam scores
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
0 Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
700 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-160543-4 (9780071605434)
Schweitzer Classification
Persons
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).
Edward Yeomans, MD, is Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Chief of Obstetrics at LBJ Hospital (Houston, TX), and a Maternal Fetal Medicine specialist. He is a world-renowned speaker, educator, and expert in a variety of topics within high-risk obstetrics including operative vaginal deliveries, multiple gestation, and critical care.
Linda Fonesca, MD, is Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology in the Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine at Northwestern Medical School in Chicago, Illinois. She joined the faculty in September 2006 after completing medical school, residency, and fellowship at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houson. Her interests include prenatal diagnosis, multiple gestations, operative vaginal delivery and the in-vitro effects of antenatal corticosteroids.
Edward Yeomans, MD, is Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Chief of Obstetrics at LBJ Hospital (Houston, TX), and a Maternal Fetal Medicine specialist. He is a world-renowned speaker, educator, and expert in a variety of topics within high-risk obstetrics including operative vaginal deliveries, multiple gestation, and critical care.
Linda Fonesca, MD, is Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology in the Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine at Northwestern Medical School in Chicago, Illinois. She joined the faculty in September 2006 after completing medical school, residency, and fellowship at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houson. Her interests include prenatal diagnosis, multiple gestations, operative vaginal delivery and the in-vitro effects of antenatal corticosteroids.
Content
Case Files: High-Risk Obstetrics; Section I: How to Approach Clinical Problems; Approach to the Patient; Approach to Clinical Diagnosis and Staging; Section II: Clinical Cases; Forty-Four Case ScenariosSection III: Listing of Cases; Listing by Case Number; Listing by Disorder (Alphabetical; Index