Surgery Review Illustrated - 9780071663298

The one-stop study guide for both the oral and written surgical exams – now in full color

Hailed by Doody’s Review Service as the book that “admirably achieves its stated intention, namely to provide a comprehensive review for ABS examinations,”Surgery Review Illustrated, 2^nd Edition, delivers an effective combination of top-quality illustrations and board-style Q&A not found in any other text.

A true essential when preparing for certification, recertification/maintenance of certification, the ABSITE, or as a clinical refresher, this unique resource delivers more than 1,200 exam-style questions that reflect the content and structure of the written boards. Comprehensive answer explanations to all questions are linked to pathophysiology and evidence-based clinical studies. Readers will also find more than 600 illustrations and photographs depicting radiology, gross pathology, surgical procedures, and clinical examples – making it ideal for the identification-based oral exam.

• Covers the full spectrum of general surgery topics
• Extensive visual coverage of current techniques, including the latest minimally invasive surgery
• A thorough review of the molecular and scientific basis of disease, reflecting the current outline of the certification exam