Overview
Main description
60 High-Yield clinical cases in Pediatrics help you to excel in the clerkship and improve your shelf-exam scores
Case Files: Pediatrics allows you to enhance your diagnostic and problem-solving skills as you work through 60 high-yield clinical cases. Each case includes a complete discussion, clinical pearls, references, and USMLE-format review questions with answers. The authors are faculty who run the University of Texas-Houston Medical School clerkship and the pediatrics residency at Hermann-Memorial Hospital in Houston, Texas.
Table of contents
Section I: How to Approach Clinical ProblemsApproach to the PatientApproach to Clinical Problem-SolvingApproach to ReadingSection II: 60 Clinical Cases
Author comments
Eugene C. Toy, MD, is a dual certified family physician and obstetrician-gynecologist and is Academic Chief and Program Director for the Obstetrics and Gynecology residency at The Methodist Hospital/University of Texas—Houston Medical School in Houston, Texas. He oversees the ob/gyn clerkship and is actively involved in teaching medical students.
Mark D. Hormann, MD, is Assistant Professor and Director of the Pediatrics Clerkship in the Department of Community and General Pediatrics at The University of Texas—Houston Medical School in Houston, Texas.
Robert J. Yetman, MD, is Professor and Director of the Department of Community and General Pediatrics at The University of Texas—Houston Medical School/Hermann-Memorial Hospital in Houston, Texas.
Margaret C. McNeese, MD, is Associate Dean for Student Affairs and Professor, the Department of Community and General Pediatrics at The University of Texas—Houston Medical School in Houston, Texas.
Sheela L. Lahoti, MD, is Assistant Professor in the Department of Community and General Pediatrics at The University of Texas—Houston Medical School in Houston, Texas.
Rebecca G. Girardet, MD, and Mark J. Sanders, MD are both members of the teaching faculty in the Department of Community and General Pediatrics at The University of Texas—Houston Medical School in Houston, Texas.