The ABSITE Review [NOOK Book]

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Overview

Now in its Third Edition, The ABSITE Review is one of the most popular study guides for the American Board of Surgery In-Training Examination (ABSITE), which residents in general surgery must take each year and residents going into surgical subspecialties must take during the year of their general surgery training. This easy-to-use book presents concise, digestible chunks of information in lists and outlines that facilitate quick memorization. Every component of the exam is covered—basic science and clinical ...
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Overview

Now in its Third Edition, The ABSITE Review is one of the most popular study guides for the American Board of Surgery In-Training Examination (ABSITE), which residents in general surgery must take each year and residents going into surgical subspecialties must take during the year of their general surgery training. This easy-to-use book presents concise, digestible chunks of information in lists and outlines that facilitate quick memorization. Every component of the exam is covered—basic science and clinical knowledge in all areas tested. This edition incorporates common decision-making algorithms and covers the material that has appeared in the most recent exams.
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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781451148428
  • Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Health
  • Publication date: 12/21/2011
  • Sold by: Barnes & Noble
  • Format: eBook
  • Edition number: 3
  • Pages: 416
  • Sales rank: 288,585
  • File size: 9 MB

Table of Contents

  1. Cell Biology
  2. Hematology
  3. Blood Products
  4. Immunology
  5. Infection
  6. Antibiotics
  7. Medicines and Pharmacology
  8. Anesthesia
  9. Fluids and Electrolytes
  10. Nutrition
  11. Oncology
  12. Transplantation
  13. Inflammation and Cytokines
  14. Wound Healing
  15. Trauma
  16. Critical Care
  17. Burns
  18. Plastics, Skin, and Soft Tissues
  19. Head and Neck
  20. Pituitary
  21. Adrenal
  22. Thyroid
  23. Parathyroid
  24. Breast
  25. Thoracic
  26. Cardiac
  27. Vascular
  28. Gastrointestinal Hormones
  29. Esophagus
  30. Stomach
  31. Liver
  32. Biliary System
  33. Pancreas
  34. Spleen
  35. Small Bowel
  36. Colorectal
  37. Anal and Rectal
  38. Hernias, Abdomen, and Surgical Technology
  39. Urology
  40. Gynecology
  41. Neurosurgery
  42. Orthopaedics
  43. Pediatric Surgery
  44. Statistics
Appendix: Abbreviations
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  • Posted March 6, 2012

    Must have for surgical internship

    Organized and concise information for the ABSITE! The eBook format makes it even more transportable, thanks Barnes and Noble for making it available.

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  • Posted April 10, 2010

    good review pocket size book for Absite day to day reading

    This book is not bad for Absite, but sometimes is not as clear and comprehensive as you expect from such a book. However it can give you good review if you familiar with subjects, but its not enough as the only one book to read, needs a lot of additional reading from other sources.

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  • Posted April 10, 2010

    The perfect book for surgery interns and residents

    I purchased this book just before the start of my intern year in general surgery and all I can say is that this book saved me in lot of situations... very concise and straight to the point with clear illustrations...
    I recommend this book to all intern and residents in surgery
    It is a must-have book on surgery wards

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  • Posted October 16, 2008

    Alternate ABSITE Review source - www.clinicalreview.com

    Visit www.clinicalreview.com for an alternate ABSITE review resource.

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  • Anonymous

    Posted January 25, 2005

    High Yield and THEN some!!

    This is a VERY thorough and surprisingly concise review of ALL of general surgery, as well as subspecialties. Extraordinary high yield information. Strongly recommend.

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