Case Files: Emergency Medicine, Fifth Edition

Real-life cases for success on the emergency medicine clerkship and shelf-exam

Experience with clinical cases is key to mastering the art and science of medicine and ultimately to providing patients with competent medical care. Case Files®: Emergency Medicine, Fifth Edition delivers 60 true-to-life cases that illustrate essential concepts in emergency medicine. Each case includes a complete discussion, clinical pearls, references, high-yield presentation of key diagnostic and treatment information, USMLE-style review question to enhance your learning. With Case Files®, you’ll learn instead of memorize.

• Learn from 60 high-yield cases, each with board-style questions
• Enhance your clinical knowledge with clinical pearls
• Test yourself with 14 new integrated challenge questions
• Polish your approach to clinical problem solving and patient care
• Maximize your shelf exam score with this proven learning system
• NEW! Important information on COVID-19, opioid overdose, social issues in emergency medicine, medical errors, interprofessional teamwork, endocrine emergencies, viral meningitis, and vertigo

Eugene C. Toy, MD, is a professor in the department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science; assistant dean for educational programs at the University of Texas Health Science Center, McGovern Medical School in Houston, TX.

Katrin Takenaka, MD, MEd, is assistant professor, clerkship director, and assistant residency program director at the of University of Texas Health Science Center, McGovern Medical School in Houston, TX.

Ciara Barclay-Buchanan, MD, is associate vice chair of operations and medical director at University Hospital Adult ED, BerbeeWalsh Department of Emergency Medicine; associate professor at University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health; and emergency medicine service chief at William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in Madison, WI.

Adam Rosh, MD earned a BS in Biochemistry and a Master's Degree in Microbiology from the University of Wisconsin, Madison. He completed his MD at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and is currently Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Wayne State University School of Medciine, Detroit Receiving Hospital, Detroit Michigan.

Barry Simon, MDAssociate Clinical Professor of MedicineUniversity of California, San FranciscoChairman, Department of Emergency MedicineAlameda County Medical CenterOakland, CaliforniaSan Francisco, CA