Eureka: General Surgery & Urology by Stephen Parker
Eureka – an innovative series for students that fully integrates core science, clinical medicine and surgery. With its engaging and authoritative text, featuring insightful clinical cases, graphic narratives, SBAs and a wealth of other learning tools, Eureka has everything students need to succeed in medicine and pass their exams.
Eureka – content that reflects today’s medical degree courses with their emphasis on:
- relevance and application of core science to clinical practice
- skills required to examine and communicate with patients
- integrated care across primary and acute care settings
Eureka – 15 clinical titles, 5 science titles:
- Clinical titles – disease-based, clinical cases, system-specific core science
- Science titles – bedrock biomedical principles, clinical cases
Series features across titles:
- Engaging clinical cases show how skilled clinician would work through a presentation, and put diseases and biomedical principles into patient context
- Innovative graphic narratives bring clinical cases to life, show how to approach difficult scenarios and convey the experience of being a patient
- Starter questions - stimulating answers to intriguing questions make learning fun
- Boxes highlight tips, tricks and key learning points
General Surgery & Urology
- First principles chapter clearly explains key concepts such as assessment of the patient fitness for surgery, patient consent and pain management
- Clinical essentials chapter provides an overview of the symptoms and signs of surgical disease, investigations and management options
- Disease-based chapters briefly describe, by system, relevant structure and function, history and examination and main surgical presentations, each chapter introduced by engaging clinical cases that feature unique graphic narratives
- Emergencies chapter covers the principles of immediate care in situations such as acute appendicitis
- Self-Assessment – 80 multiple choice questions in clinical SBA format, in line with current exam format
5 Star Reviews:
Eureka have done it again to produce a beautifully clear book which explains general concepts before taking into in-depth clinical scenarios, complete with the sort of SBAs you'd expect from examsAmazon reviewer
One of the best surgical books that I have read. I used this during my 6 week colorectal placement/general surgery. This book was my go-to! Amazon reviewer
All in all a fantastic textbook that definitely helped me out while on placement and studying for my progress tests! Amazon reviewer
Eureka have done it again to produce a beautifully clear book which explains general concepts before taking into in-depth clinical scenarios, complete with the sort of SBAs you'd expect from examsAmazon reviewer
One of the best surgical books that I have read. I used this during my 6 week colorectal placement/general surgery. This book was my go-to! Amazon reviewer
All in all a fantastic textbook that definitely helped me out while on placement and studying for my progress tests! Amazon reviewer
Stephen Parker
Warwick Medical School, UK
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781909836044 |
| ISBN 10 | 1909836044 |
| Title | Eureka: General Surgery & Urology |
| Author | Stephen Parker |
| Series | Eureka |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | JP Medical Ltd |
| Year published | 2015-03-31 |
| Number of pages | 275 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |