Real-Life Cases for the Family Medicine Clerkship and the Shelf-Exam. You need exposure to high-yield cases to excel on the Family Medicine clerkship and the shelf-exam. Case Files: Family Medicine presents 55 real-life cases that illustrate essential concepts in Family Medicine. Each case includes a complete discussion, clinical pearls, references, definitions of key terms, and USMLE-style review questions. With this system, you'll learn in the context of real patients, rather than merely memorize facts. 55 clinical cases, each with USMLE-style questions · Clinical pearls highlight key concepts · Primer on how to approach clinical problems and think like a doctor · Proven learning system improves your shelf-exam scores. Written by experienced educators who know exactly what it takes to excel.

Eugene C. Toy, MD (series editor and author) 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 Texasn++Houston Medical School in Houston, Texas. He oversees the ob/gyn clerkship and is actively involved in teaching medical students.
.Donald A. Briscoe, MD is Associate Program Director of the Family Medicine Residency Program through The Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas.
.Carlos A. Dumas, MD is Assistant Professor and Program Director for the Department of Family Practice and Community Medicine at The University of Texas-Houston Medical School in Houston, Texas.
.Bal Reddy, MD, Department of Famioy and Community Medicine, The University of Texas - Houston Medical School, Houston, Texas.
.Bruce S. Britton, MD is Clinical Associate Professor and Family Medicine Clerkship Director at Eastern Virginia Medical School in Portsmouth, Virginia.

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