New Publication Announcement (June-September 2015)

MEDICAL Surgery

NMS Surgery Sixth Edition National Medical Series for Independent Study

By Bruce E. Jarrell, MD , Professor, Department of Surgery, Univer- sity of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD; Stephen M. Kavic, MD , Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, Program Director, Residency in General Surgery, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

DESCRIPTION Now in full color, NMS Surgery, Sixth Edition , has been significantly updated to reflect the current practice of surgery.

Even more readable and user-friendly than before, the practical outline format makes study more efficient and offers a thorough review for students, residents, and practitioners. In addition, this title is packaged with access to the interactive eBook version at no additional cost! Concise coverage, new text features, and USMLE-format questions enable students to successfully complete their clerkship, prepare for the shelf/end-of-rotation exam, and study for the boards. A fresh new format features “Chapter Cuts and Caveats” that call attention to important principles, and “Quick Cuts” that highlight key information in every chapter. With updates, revisions, and full-color illustrations throughout, NMS Surgery, Sixth Edition, is an ideal guide for effective study and review, while retaining the elements that have made it a dependable, go-to resource for a generation of medical students. FEATURES ▶ ▶ New, full-color design, with updated illustrations throughout. ▶ ▶ New text feature: “Chapter Cuts and Caveats” call out each chapter’s most important principles. ▶ ▶ New text feature: “Quick Cuts” highlight key information in a highly visual format. ▶ ▶ Study questions facilitate self-assessment and improve retention. ▶ ▶ The perfect study tool when paired with NMS Surgery Casebook for surgical shelf or end-of- rotation exams, and board certification and recertification.

Note to Booksellers: The previous edition published in April, 2007. (ISBN: 978-0-7817-5901-4)

Softbound / ISBN: 978-1-60831-584-0 / ($54.99 / £36.00 / €43.00) Worldwide 575 pp. / Approx. 150 Illus. / 100 in Full Color / 8.375 x 10.875 / July 2015

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