Product Overview
Praise for this book:
This superb neurosurgery oral board review
complements the previous edition well. It is an essential part of any
young
neurosurgeon's library and belongs in neurosurgery departmental
libraries. -- Doody's Review
The second edition of Neurosurgery Oral Board Review builds on the success of the bestselling first edition in helping
you prepare for your oral boards in neurosurgery. Not only does the book
pinpoint the key clinical information you need, but it offers practical,
confidence-building tips that will help you relax and succeed on the exam.
New to this expanded and fully-updated Second Edition:
- Expanded introduction on what to expect at the actual
exam, how to utilize your time, when and how to answer the toughest questions,
and the single most important area where you must demonstrate competency - 45 new illustrated clinical case vignettes offer
practice in differential diagnosis, work-up, treatment, and handling
complications; analysis of each case is included at the end of the book - A restructured table of contentsfollows the format of
the exam (first hour: spine, second hour: cranial, third hour: miscellaneous) - The addition of 'Helpful Hints' at the end of each
chapter give you the benefit of the authors' extensive clinical experience
Comprehensive yet concise, this easy-to-use review is essential for your exam
preparation and for questions that arise in clinical practice. It is also an
indispensable study tool and reference for all senior residents, junior
neurosurgeons getting ready to take their oral boards in neurosurgery, and neurosurgeons preparing to take their re-certification exams.
