Surgery
GME/Clinical Education Librarian
Surgery Resources for CLERKSHIP STUDENTS
Preparing for Cases
- SAGES Laparoscopic Case VidoesSociety of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons videos of diagnostic or therapeutic flexible endoscopy, laparoscopic surgery, endoscopic image-guided and energy-assisted modalities and thoracoscopy as they relate to gastrointestinal or abdominal disease.
- WebSurg Laparoscopic Case VideosWebSurg is IRCAD’s online university charge-free website specialized in minimally invasive surgery and dedicated to the promotion of medical and surgical training skills.
Operative Dictations in General and Vascular Surgery by Publication Date: 2017-07-14
Zollinger's Atlas of Surgical Operations, Tenth Edition by Publication Date: 2016-04-25
Preparing for the Shelf
- BoardVitalsIncludes a study bank for the Surgery Shelf Exam
- USMLE QbankKaplan's USMLE study bank.
Case Files® Surgery, Fifth Edition by Publication Date: 2016-08-04
Surgery PreTest Self-Assessment and Review, Thirteenth Edition by Publication Date: 2012-03-30
Lange Q&a Surgery, Fifth Edition by Publication Date: 2007-06-11
Anatomy
- Acland’s Video Atlas of Human AnatomyWeb-based human anatomy resource that uses fresh, unembalmed specimens, retaining the color, texture, and mobility of the living human body in 3D. Includes concise synchronized narration, section exams (with free login account), a glossary, and an A-Z index.
- Complete AnatomyAn app that provides 3D modelling with structure-specific innervation and arterial supply. It allows users to view body systems, add layers, explore physiological features, and range of motion. Tools include; cutting, labeling, bone spurs, screen recordings, and quiz creation. Works with Windows, Mac OS, Android, and iOS.
- e-AnatomyInteractive and comprehensive atlas of human anatomy with over 40 CT and MRI modules covering the full body.
- Netter's Anatomy TextsDigital atlases of American surgeon and medical illustrator, Frank Netter, MD.
- TeamRadsInitially launched for the Johns Hopkins Radiology-Gross Anatomy Collaboration (MS1), TeamRads now has expanded to Neuroscience (MS1), Transition To Wards (MS2), PRECEDE for Clerkships (MS2,3,4), Resident joint procedure tutorials, Diagnostic Radiology Elective (MS3, MS4), Residency Match information (MS4), and more.
Essential Texts
Pocket Journal Club: Essential Articles in General Surgery by Publication Date: 2016-11-03
Greenfield's Surgery by Publication Date: 2016-12-13
Schwartz's Principles of Surgery 11th Edition by Publication Date: 2019-05-29
Mastery of Surgery by Publication Date: 2018-05-18
Trauma
- Glasgow Coma ScaleComa severity based on Eye (4), Verbal (5), and Motor (6) criteria.
- Eastern Association for the Surgery of TraumaPractice guidelines from EAST.
- Pocket Journal Club: Essential Articles in General Surgery by Publication Date: 2016-11-03See chapter on Trauma Surgery
Vascular and Thoracic Surgery
- Bronchoscopy SimulatorThe Bronchoscopy Simulator uses real time video, the simulator has been developed to help teach and review bronchoscopic anatomy.
- Interactive Vascular AtlasA review of vascular anatomy with correlative imaging between multiple imaging modalities.
Rutherford's Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, 2-Volume Set by Publication Date: 2018-06-05- Pocket Journal Club: Essential Articles in General Surgery by Publication Date: 2016-11-03Please see chapter on Vascular Surgery
Stanford Surgery Sites
- Goodman Surgical Education CenterGoodman Surgical Education Center (GSEC) is part of the Stanford Department of Surgery. Our mission is to provide surgeons, surgical residents, medical students, and allied health professionals with the skills necessary to:
• provide state-of-the-art patient care,
• function as adult learners and innovators, and
• pursue research to help create the future of surgery.
Clinical Calculators
- MELD ScoreMELD Score (Model For End-Stage Liver Disease) (12 and older)
- Surgical Risk CalculatorWith this tool you can enter preoperative information about your patient to provide estimates regarding your patient's risk of postoperative complications.
- Fractional Excretion of Sodium (FENa)Fractional Excretion of Sodium (FENa)
Determines if renal failure is due to pre-renal, intrinsic, or post-renal pathology. - Creatinine ClearanceMedCalc: Creatinine Clearance
- Free Water DeficitMedCalc: Free Water Deficit
Databases
- UpToDatePoint-of-care clinical information resource containing succinct and aggressively updated clinical topic reviews. Offers free DME/CE/CPD.
- AccessSurgeryComprehensive resource for surgical education that enhances medical knowledge and delivers quick answers to surgical inquiries. Includes textbooks, instructional videos, and interactive board review.