Dr. Pestana's Surgery Notes: Top 180 Vignettes for the Surgical Wards, 2nd edition

Celebrated by medical students for over a decade, Dr. Pestana’s Surgery Notes is the highest-yield surgery review for the shelf and USMLE Step 2 CK exams.

Surgical clerkship allows senior medical students to develop clinical skills and gain a better understanding of surgical disease while caring for patients. But time in the wards is limited, and clerkship covers only a tiny sample of the surgical universe. Dr. Pestana’s Surgery Notes: Top 180 Vignettes for the Surgical Wards, by distinguished surgery instructor Dr. Carlos Pestana, contains the surgery knowledge you need to excel on the Surgery shelf exam and USMLE Step 2 CK.

•    Concise high-yield review of core surgery material
•    180 vignettes for self-testing
•    Used by med students for over a decade
•    NEW: 7 feature boxes illuminating tricky surgical topics
•    Revised and fully up-to-date
•    Pocket-sized to carry with you in the wards
•    Amazon's #1 Best Seller in Emergency Medicine