Neurosurgery Self-Assessment: Questions and Answers

ISBN-13: 9780323374804 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 520 str.

Rahul S. Shah; Tom A. D. Cadoux-Hudson; Jamie J. Van Gompel

Opis

Ideal for both neurosurgical residents and recertifying neurosurgeons, Neurosurgery Self-Assessment: Questions and Answers offers the most comprehensive, up to date coverage available. Over 1,000 clinically relevant multiple-choice questions across 46 topic areas test the candidate's knowledge of basic neuroscience and neurosurgical subspecialties to an unparalleled degree and provide detailed answer explanations to facilitate learning and assessment.

Recenzje

"This is an outstanding resource for residents at all levels of neurosurgical training. It provides detailed, full-length, and in-depth explanations for each question, and grades the questions based on difficulty. The website contains even more questions and self-assessment examinations. This is an essential tool for neurosurgery residents to help them in their neurosurgical training and knowledge acquisition."

- Fady Charbel, MD, FAANS, FACS (University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine) for Doody's Review Services

Spis treści

PART I BASIC SCIENCE

1 NEUROANATOMY

2 EMBRYOLOGY

3 NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

4 NEUROPATHOLOGY I: BASICS

5 NEUROPATHOLOGY II: GROSS PATHOLOGY

6 NEUROPATHOLOGY III: HISTOLOGY

7 PHARMACOLOGY

PART II CARE OF THE NEUROSURGICAL PATIENT

8 NEUROLOGY AND STROKE

9 NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY

10 NEURO-OTOLOGY

11 NEUROINTENSIVE AND PERIOPERATIVE CARE

12 INFECTION

13 SEIZURES

14 NEURORADIOLOGY

15 RADIOTHERAPY AND STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY

16 NEUROPSYCHOLOGY AND NEUROLOGICAL REHABILITATION

17 STATISTICS

18 PROFESSIONALISM AND MEDICAL ETHICS

19 SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY AND PRACTICE

PART III CRANIAL NEUROSURGERY

20 GENERAL NEUROSURGERY AND CSF DISORDERS

21 CRANIAL TRAUMA

22A CRANIAL VASCULAR NEUROSURGERY I: ANEURYSMS AND AVMS

22B CRANIAL VASCULAR NEUROSURGERY II: CEREBRAL REVASCULARIZATION AND STROKE

23 CRANIAL ONCOLOGY

24 SKULL BASE AND PITUITARY SURGERY

25 CRANIAL INFECTION

PART IV SPINAL NEUROSURGERY

26 SPINE: GENERAL PRINCIPLES

27 SCOLIOSIS AND SPINAL DEFORMITY

28 SPINAL TRAUMA AND ACUTE PATHOLOGY

29 DEGENERATIVE SPINE

30 SPINAL INFECTION

31 SPINAL ONCOLOGY

32 SPINAL VASCULAR NEUROSURGERY

PART V FUNCTIONAL NEUROSURGERY

33 PAIN SURGERY

34 ADULT AND PEDIATRIC EPILEPSY SURGERY

35 ADULT MOVEMENT DISORDERS

36 SURGERY FOR PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS

PART VI PERIPHERAL NERVE SURGERY

37 PERIPHERAL NERVE

PART VII PEDIATRIC NEUROSURGERY

38 PEDIATRIC NEUROSURGERY: GENERAL PRINCIPLES AND NORMAL DEVELOPMENT

39 CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS

40 CONGENITAL CRANIAL AND SPINAL DISORDERS

41 PEDIATRIC NEUROSURGERY: GENERAL AND HYDROCEPHALUS

42 PEDIATRIC NEURO-ONCOLOGY

43 PEDIATRICHEAD AND SPINALTRAUMA

44 PEDIATRIC VASCULARNEUROSURGERY

45 PEDIATRIC MOVEMENT DISORDERS AND SPASTICITY

46 NEUROSURGERY AND PREGNANCY