Case Files Pathology, Second Edition

by Eugene C. Toy, Margaret O. Uthman, Edward Uthman, Earl J. Brown

Overview

More than 50 clinical cases help you ace pathology courses and the USMLE

The Case Files series is an award-winning learning system proven to improve exam scores. This series helps you to learn in the context of real patients instead of simply memorizing. Case Files: Pathology: Second Edition presents 50+ clinical cases with open-ended questions which weave basic science concepts into the clinical scenario. Each case includes an extended discussion (including definitions and a pathophysiology discussion), key points, and 3-5 USMLE-style comprehension questions. The authors are experienced teachers from the University of Texas-Houston Medical School and East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780071643108
Publisher:	McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date:	05/18/2008
Series:	LANGE Case Files
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	456
File size:	3 MB

About the Author

Eugene C. Toy, MD is a dual certified family physician and ob/gyn and is Academic Chief and Program Director for the Obstetrics and Gynecology residency at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas, where he is also actively involved in teaching medical students.

Margaret O. Uthman, MD, PhD is Associate Professor of Pathology; Vice Chair for Education; Assistant Dean for Educational Programs; Director, Pathology Residency Program; and Director, Hematopathology at The University of Texas-Houston Medical School in Houston, Texas.

Edward Uthman, MD is Adjunct Professor, Department of Pathology at UT-Houston Medical School and a pathologist at Brown & Associates Medical Laboratories in Houston, Texas.

Earl J. Brown, MD is Associate Professor in the Department of Pathology at Quillen College of Medicine in Johnson City, Tennessee.

Table of Contents

Contributors     vii
Acknowledgments     xi
Introduction     xiii
Applying the Basic Sciences to Clinical Medicine     1
Approach to Learning Pathology     3
Approach to Disease     3
Approach to Reading     3
Clinical Cases     7
Fifty Case Scenarios     9
Listing of Cases     429
Listing by Case Number     431
Listing by Disorder (Alphabetical)     432
Index     435