Medical Student Clerkship: Suggested Reading
Recommended Text:
Texts and Ancillary Materials
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Essentials of General Surgery and Surgical Specialties, Peter F. Lawrence (the most current edition)
Other Suggested Readings:
- Current Diagnosis & Treatment, Surgery, Doherty, Norwalk, CT, Appleton & Lange
- Surgical Recall, Blackbourne, Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, MD,
- Surgery; A Competency Based Companion, Mann, Saunders/Elsevier, Philadelphia, PA
- Surgery: Pretest Self-Assessment and Review, Schwartz, New York, McGraw-Hill
- Â Sabiston Textbook of Surgery, Townsend, Beauchamp, Evers, Maddox
- Surgery; A Case Based Clinical Review, Christian de Virgilio
Online Resources
Blackboard
UTMC Distance and E learning website that offers all of The Department of Surgery
didactic lecture notes for your review, including subspecialty notes.
Academic Intranet
UTMC student website offers instructional videos pertaining to the required procedures
for The Department of Surgery. Look under the Curriculum List/College of Medicine,
Third and Fourth Year/Clinical Skills.
American College of Surgeons
The American College of Surgeons is a scientific and educational association of surgeons
that was founded in 1913 to improve the quality of care for the surgical patient by
setting high standards for surgical education and practice.
The Cochrane Database
The Cochrane Collaboration is an international not-for-profit organization, providing
up-to-date information about the effects of healthcare.