This new edition is a one-volume core revision text covering orthopaedics, ENT and ophthalmology, designed to stimulate the student into assessing his/her own knowledge during self-directed learning and exam preparation. The book assumes the student has had some teaching in surgery and has acquired some basic core knowledge. The book promotes self-directed learning with motivation coming from self-identification of strengths and weaknesses leading to an assessment of needs. The structure of the book is as follows: division into the main sections: orthopaedics, ENT and ophthalmology a core text examining the main surgical diseases in a synoptic text. A self-assessment section at the end allows the student to assess the progress in the application of the facts to common clinical problems.
Indice testuale
Orthopaedics Musculoskeletal trauma Fractures in the elderly Fractures in children Orthopaedic disorders of children Backache and neckache Shoulder and elbow disorders Hand and wrist disorders Hip disorders Knee disorders Foot and ankle disorders The Ears, Nose and Throat The ear The nose and paranasal sinuses The throat Head and neck neoplasia Ophthalmology History-taking and examination The eyelids and lacrimal system The conjunctiva, cornea and sclera The optics of the eye The uveal tract The retina Strabismus Glaucoma Ocular injuries Neuro-ophthalmology
