Oxford Handbooks Clinical Tutor Study Cards: Surgery

Oxford Handbooks Clinical Tutor Study Cards are a new, innovative, and versatile aid to revision from the publishers of the famous Oxford Handbooks. Following the same portable format, each card covers a discrete topic, enabling students to revise in bite-sized chunks quickly and safely whilst on the move. These handy double-sided cards can also be used when carrying out an examination, containing the vital techniques and tips students need to know. They are split up into defined sections to allow the reader to find topics quickly, and are supplemented with full colour illustrations to aid quick and confident diagnoses. This set of surgery cards takes a system and anatomical-based approach, covering all essential conditions and diseases in just 132 cards. Each card first looks at clinical examination, before covering the need-to-know essentials: background and epidemiology, presentation, differential diagnosis, and suitable investigations, followed by treatment or management. An innovative set of study cards that can be used as an aid to both revision and examination Versatile and compact design, allowing them to be used in any situation Covers all the essential conditions and diseases Tanya M. Monaghan , Academic Clinical Fellow, Institute of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation, University of Nottingham and Specialist Registrar in Gastroenterology, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham, UK, James D. Thomas , Specialist Registrar in Radiology, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham, UK, and David Humes , Research Fellow, Department of Surgery, Nottingham University, UK Contents 1: Skin and subcutaneous lesions 2: Neck 3: Thyroid 4: Breast 5: Musculoskeletal system 6: Vascular system 7: Abdomen 8: Urogenital Tract 9: Thorax 10: Paediatric disorders