Urology Board Review: Pearls of Wisdom, Third Edition - Softcover

Leslie, Stephen

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071605835 ISBN 13: 9780071605830

Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Appleton & Lange, 2009

Synopsis

3300+ quick-hit Q&As and over 100 X-ray and ultrasound images help you ace the Urology boards

Like flashcards in a book, this quick-hit question and answer review for the urology boards provides intense, streamlined review and is the perfect complement to larger urology and surgery texts. You'll find more than 3,300 Q&As with only the right answer provided - there are no multiple-choice distracters - so there's no chance of an incorrect answer staying in your mind. Also included are more than 100 X-rays and ultrasound images. Chapters are written by experts in the field to give you comprehensive coverage of important urological topics.

• Formatted in a rigorous quick-hit question and answer format consisting of short clinical questions with concise answers.
• Emphasis on distilling key facts and clinical pearls that are essential for exam success.
• Completely updated with over 30% new questions and 20% more x-rays.
• NEW: Questions on new technologies such as robotics and laparoscopic surgery, advances in cancer chemotherapy, medical urology, and complications related to new medicines (such as Topamax).
• NEW: Improved quality of x-rays and imaging study pictures, including many new images (over 100 in all)

About this title

About the Author:

Stephen W. Leslie, MD, FACS
Chief, Division of Urology
Creighton University School of Medicine
Omaha, NE

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Appleton & Lange
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0071605835
• ISBN 13: 9780071605830
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 524