Learning Surgery

to Clinical Surgery in the Surgical Clerkship Setting.- Perioperative Care of the Surgery Patient.- Practicing Evidence-Based Surgery.- Nutrition Support in the Surgery Patient.- Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Disorders in the Surgery Patient.- Surgical Critical Care.- Principles of Infection: Prevention and Treatment.- Shock.- Surgical Bleeding and Hemostasis.- Bioethical Principles and Clinical Decision Making.- Clerkship Survival Skills: Speed Reading and Successful Examination Strategies.- Management of Surgical Diseases During the Clerkship.- Head and Neck Lesions.- Swallowing Difficulty and Pain.- Hemoptysis, Cough, and Pulmonary Lesions.- Heart Murmurs: Congenital Heart Disease.- Heart Murmurs: Acquired Heart Disease.- Acute and Chronic Chest Pain.- Stroke.- Surgical Hypertension.- Breast Disease.- Gastrointestinal Bleeding.- Abdominal Pain.- Abdominal Masses: Solid Organs and Gastrointestinal.- Abdominal Masses: Vascular.- Jaundice.- Colon and Rectum.- Perianal Complaints.- Groin Hernias and Masses, and Abdominal Hernias.- The Ischemic Lower Extremity.- The Swollen Leg.- Skin and Soft Tissues.- Trauma Fundamentals.- Evaluation and Management of Traumatic Brain Injury.- Musculoskeletal Injuries.- Burns.- Principles of Perioperative Care of the Pediatric Surgical Patient.- Neonatal Intestinal Obstruction.- Lower Urinary Tract Disorders.- Evaluation of Flank Pain.- Scrotal Disorders.- Transplantation of the Kidney.- Transplantation of the Pancreas.- Transplantation of the Liver.