{"product_id":"dr-pestanas-surgery-notes-seventh-edition-pocket-sized-review-for-the-surgical-clerkship-and-shelf-exams-9781506281254","title":"Dr. Pestana's Surgery Notes, Seventh Edition: Pocket-Sized Review for the Surgical Clerkship and Shelf Exams","description":"\u003cb\u003eCelebrated by medical students for over a decade, \u003ci\u003eDr. Pestana's Surgery Notes\u003c\/i\u003e is the highest-yield surgery review for the shelf and USMLE Step 2 CK exams.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Designed for portable prep, Dr. Pestana's Surgery Notes reinforces the most important surgery information in a practical, easy-to-read review followed by 180 vignette-based practice questions. It fits perfectly in your lab coat so you can refresh your knowledge in between cases. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Best Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Concise high-yield review of core surgery material \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 180 up-to-date vignettes for self-testing \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 16 brief essays examining selected diagnostic and therapeutic tools from a surgical perspective \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Revised content review throughout, including: corneal foreign bodies, retinal detachment, organ donors, and organ rejection \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eExpert Guidance\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Revised and fully up-to-date content from distinguished surgery instructor Dr. Carlos Pestana \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e For over a decade, Dr. Pestana's Surgery Notes has helped med students excel on the surgery shelf exam and USMLE Step 2 CK \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher's Note: Products purchased from 3rd party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entities included with the product.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarlos Pestana, MD, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003e is emeritus professor of surgery at the University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio. Ranked #1 in his medical school class, Dr. Pestana has a doctorate in surgery from the University of Minnesota and did a 5-year surgical residency at the Mayo Clinic. He has received over 40 teaching awards and prizes for teaching excellence. In the early 1990s he was a member of the Comprehensive Part II Committee of the National Board of Medical Examiners that designed what is now the clinical component of the USMLE Step 2 exam. Dr. Pestana is also the author of Fluids and Electrolytes in the Surgical Patient, which has been translated into Spanish, Italian, and Greek\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Kaplan Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50680287691026,"sku":"9781506281254","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/dr-pestanas-surgery-notes-seventh-edition-pocket-sized-review-for-the-surgical-clerkship-and-shelf-exams-9781506281254","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}