NEUROSURGERY ROUNDS: QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

DESCRIPTION

Neurosurgery Rounds: Questions and Answers, Second Edition by Mark Shaya and an impressive cadre of coauthors and contributors, thoroughly preparesmedical students and residents for common yet challenging questions frequentlyencountered during neurosurgery rounds. The convenient, easy-to-follow formatprovides diverse coverage of multiple disciplines intertwined in theunderstanding, care, and treatment of neurosurgical patients.

Bringing the state of the art inneurosurgery up to date, nine revised and expanded chapters cover a full rangeof congenital, degenerative, traumatic, neoplastic,infectious, vascular, and inflammatory conditions impacting the brain, spineand peripheral nerves. Short answers and explanations appear directly below thequestions, enabling quick reference during busy hospital shifts.

Key Features

More than 1,600 questions and answers test readers ona wide range of basic neuroscience, brain, spine, and peripheral nerve topics

30 featured cases provide invaluable clinical pearlsand insightful discussions

More than 175 high-quality radiographs and anatomicalillustrations enhance the text

This concise review is an essentiallab coat companion for all medical students pursuing neurosurgical clerkshipsor sub-internships and junior residents on rounds.