Oxford Cases in Medicine and Surgery

Oxford Cases in Medicine and Surgery, third edition, teaches students a logical step-by-step diagnostic approach to 29 common patient presentations. This mirrors the approach taken by successful clinicians on the wards, challenging students with questions at each stage of a case (history-taking, examination, investigation, management).

About the Author

After working as a management consultant, Hugo completed the graduate entry medicine course at Oxford before undertaking clinical training in London, including a PhD in asthma. He is now a consultant and honorary senior clinical lecturer in respiratory medicine at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and Imperial College London respectively, with a specialist interest in asthma. He is on the general medical on call rota and has teaching roles with both the medical school and for postgraduate trainees at the Trust. Aimee is a Consultant Endocrine Surgeon at the Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust and Honorary Senior Lecturer at Imperial College London. She specialises in the treatment of thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal disease. She is a General Surgeon by background and contributes to the acute surgery and trauma rotas at St.Mary' Hospital. Aimee is the lead for anatomy and for year 3 surgery at Imperial College School of Medicine. Edward is a Consultant in Emergency & Prehospital Medicine at Oxford University Hospitals and a Medical Lead at Thames Valley Air Ambulance.