A Contemporary Board Review Guide and MOC Prep Text All in One
Summary
It is a wonderful and exhaustive compendium of important clinical information, presented in a familiar and comprehensible case-based fashion.” – From the Foreword by Richard G. Ellenbogen, MD, FACS and Vincent C. Traynelis, MD Uniquely qualified as esteemed experts in organized neurosurgery as well as past or present Directors of the ABNS, the editors have compiled a book of remarkable depth and scope.Harbaugh et al. Neurosurgery Knowledge Update: A Comprehensive Review Thieme Publishers, New York/Stuttgart.2015 984 pp, 321 illustrations Hardback ISBN: 9781626230361 eBook - Available from ebookstore.thieme.com, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and iTunes eISBN: 9781626230378 €219.99/$249.99 About the Authors Robert Harbaugh, MD, FAANS, FACS, FAHA, is Director, Penn State Institute of the Neurosciences; University Distinguished Professor and Chair, Department of Neurosurgery; Professor, Engineering Science and Mechanics, Penn State University, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA.Mitchel Berger, MD, FAANS, is Professor and Chairman, Department of Neurological Surgery; University of California, San Francisco; Berthold and Belle N. Guggenhime Endowed Chair; Director, Brain Tumor Surgery Program; Director, Neurosurgical Research Centers, Brain Tumor Research Center, San Francisco, California, USA.It features actual cases, over 300 high-quality illustrations and images, clinical overviews, and a question and answer section that mimics the ABNS exam format.“It is with great pleasure and appreciation that we were invited to review the new American Association of Neurological Surgeons Maintenance of Certification (MOC) book.With contributions from top neurosurgeons in each subspecialty, this text will prepare neurosurgeons for the rigorous ABNS exams.Harbaugh et al.Neurosurgery Knowledge Update: A Comprehensive ReviewThieme Publishers, New York/Stuttgart.2015984 pp, 321 illustrationsHardbackISBN: 9781626230361eBook - Available from ebookstore.thieme.com, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and iTuneseISBN: 9781626230378€219.99/$249.99About the AuthorsRobert Harbaugh, MD, FAANS, FACS, FAHA, is Director, Penn State Institute of the Neurosciences; University Distinguished Professor and Chair, Department of Neurosurgery; Professor, Engineering Science and Mechanics, Penn State University, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA.Christopher Shaffrey, MD, FAANS, is Professor of Neurological Surgery and Spine Division Director, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA.William Couldwell, MD, PhD, FAANS, is Professor and Chair, Department of Neurosurgery, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.Mitchel Berger, MD, FAANS, is Professor and Chairman, Department of Neurological Surgery; University of California, San Francisco; Berthold and Belle N. Guggenhime Endowed Chair; Director, Brain Tumor Surgery Program; Director, Neurosurgical Research Centers, Brain Tumor Research Center, San Francisco, California, USA.About ThiemeThieme Publishing Group is a medical and scientific publishing house employing more than 900 staff and maintaining offices in seven cities, including New York, Delhi, Rio and Stuttgart, Germany.