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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. Over 700 histology, pathology, radiology, clinical and anatomical images serve as an index of routinely tested-on images in neurosurgical examinations with high-yield summaries of each pathology to reinforce and simplify key concepts.

Includes only multiple choice questions in both single-best-answer and extended matching item (10-20 options) format increasingly adopted by neurosurgery certification boards worldwide.

Questions are organized by topic and classified by degree of difficulty through a highly visual "traffic light system" which codes each question in green, amber, or red.

Includes coverage of the landmark studies in areas such as vascular, stroke, spine and neurooncology.

Practical tips facilitate study with test-taking strategies and things to consider before sitting for an exam.

Utilizes Imperial and SI units throughout.

Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience acts an interactive question bank which automatically scores and provides immediate answer feedback, as well as allowing you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book.

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ISBN13:9780323374804
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Paperback

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<p>PART I BASIC SCIENCE</p> <p>1 NEUROANATOMY</p> <p>2 EMBRYOLOGY</p> <p>3 NEUROPHYSIOLOGY</p> <p>4 NEUROPATHOLOGY I: BASICS</p> <p>5 NEUROPATHOLOGY II: GROSS PATHOLOGY</p> <p>6 NEUROPATHOLOGY III: HISTOLOGY</p> <p>7 PHARMACOLOGY</p> <p>PART II CARE OF THE NEUROSURGICAL PATIENT</p> <p>8 NEUROLOGY AND STROKE</p> <p>9 NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY</p> <p>10 NEURO-OTOLOGY</p> <p>11 NEUROINTENSIVE AND PERIOPERATIVE CARE</p> <p>12 INFECTION</p> <p>13 SEIZURES</p> <p>14 NEURORADIOLOGY</p> <p>15 RADIOTHERAPY AND STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY</p> <p>16 NEUROPSYCHOLOGY AND NEUROLOGICAL REHABILITATION</p> <p>17 STATISTICS</p> <p>18 PROFESSIONALISM AND MEDICAL ETHICS</p> <p>19 SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY AND PRACTICE</p> <p>PART III CRANIAL NEUROSURGERY</p> <p>20 GENERAL NEUROSURGERY AND CSF DISORDERS</p> <p>21 CRANIAL TRAUMA</p> <p>22A CRANIAL VASCULAR NEUROSURGERY I: ANEURYSMS AND AVMS</p> <p>22B CRANIAL VASCULAR NEUROSURGERY II: CEREBRAL REVASCULARIZATION AND STROKE</p> <p>23 CRANIAL ONCOLOGY</p> <p>24 SKULL BASE AND PITUITARY SURGERY</p> <p>25 CRANIAL INFECTION</p> <p>PART IV SPINAL NEUROSURGERY</p> <p>26 SPINE: GENERAL PRINCIPLES</p> <p>27 SCOLIOSIS AND SPINAL DEFORMITY</p> <p>28 SPINAL TRAUMA AND ACUTE PATHOLOGY</p> <p>29 DEGENERATIVE SPINE</p> <p>30 SPINAL INFECTION</p> <p>31 SPINAL ONCOLOGY</p> <p>32 SPINAL VASCULAR NEUROSURGERY</p> <p>PART V FUNCTIONAL NEUROSURGERY</p> <p>33 PAIN SURGERY</p> <p>34 ADULT AND PEDIATRIC EPILEPSY SURGERY</p> <p>35 ADULT MOVEMENT DISORDERS</p> <p>36 SURGERY FOR PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS</p> <p>PART VI PERIPHERAL NERVE SURGERY</p> <p>37 PERIPHERAL NERVE</p> <p>PART VII PEDIATRIC NEUROSURGERY</p> <p>38 PEDIATRIC NEUROSURGERY: GENERAL PRINCIPLES AND NORMAL DEVELOPMENT</p> <p>39 CRANIOSYNOSTOSIS</p> <p>40 CONGENITAL CRANIAL AND SPINAL DISORDERS</p> <p>41 PEDIATRIC NEUROSURGERY: GENERAL AND HYDROCEPHALUS</p> <p>42 PEDIATRIC NEURO-ONCOLOGY</p> <p>43 PEDIATRICHEAD AND SPINALTRAUMA</p> <p>44 PEDIATRIC VASCULARNEUROSURGERY</p> <p>45 PEDIATRIC MOVEMENT DISORDERS AND SPASTICITY</p> <p>46 NEUROSURGERY AND PREGNANCY</p>
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