Essential prep for maintenance of certification exams as well as neurosurgery boards
Comprehensive but small enough to take on rounds the updated second edition of this popular
neurosurgical board review provides a robust study companion for the American Board of
Neurological Surgery (ABNS) primary examination. The text includes an impressive number of
questions with concise and well-delineated explanations. Suitable for thorough board
preparation the question and answer format enables busy neurosurgical residents to efficiently
practice review and improve upon their comprehension. In addition to all the fundamental
disciplines that are relevant to the practice of neurosurgery this edition encompasses the
latest advances in the field including endovascular approaches minimally invasive spinal
surgery techniques and genetics. The diverse and challenging questions encourage the
acquisition of factual knowledge and application of logic. This is the definitive ABNS study
book because it most closely mimics the written board examination format. Key Highlights
Multiple choice Q&A format provides highly effective study tool Questions organized randomly
thereby simulating the written examination Short explanations provide readers with a clear
understanding of the correct answers This is a must-have primer that will help neurosurgeons
and neurosurgical residents study and pass the rigorous written board exam. Board-certified
neurosurgeons will also find it a handy and useful resource to prepare for MOC examinations or
to brush up on clinical know-how.