Eureka - an innovative series for students that fully integrates core science, clinical medicine and surgery. With its engaging and authoritative text, featuring insightful clinical cases, graphic narratives, SBAs and a wealth of other learning tools, Eureka has everything students need to succeed in medicine and pass their exams.

Eureka - content that reflects today's medical degree courses with their emphasis on:

• relevance and application of core science to clinical practice
• skills required to examine and communicate with patients
• integrated care across primary and acute care settings

Eureka - 15 clinical titles, 5 science titles:

• Clinical titles - disease-based, clinical cases, system-specific core science
• Science titles - bedrock biomedical principles, clinical cases

Series features across titles:

• Engaging clinical cases show how skilled clinician would work through a presentation, and put diseases and biomedical principles into patient context
• Innovative graphic narratives bring clinical cases to life, show how to approach difficult scenarios and convey the experience of being a patient
• Starter questions - stimulating answers to intriguing questions make learning fun
• Boxes highlight tips, tricks and key learning points

General Surgery & Urology

• First principles chapter clearly explains key concepts such as assessment of the patient fitness for surgery, patient consent and pain management
• Clinical essentials chapter provides an overview of the symptoms and signs of surgical disease, investigations and management options
• Disease-based chapters briefly describe, by system, relevant structure and function, history and examination and main surgical presentations, each chapter introduced by engaging clinical cases that feature unique graphic narratives
• Emergencies chapter covers the principles of immediate care in situations such as acute appendicitis
• Self-Assessment - 80 multiple choice questions in clinical SBA format, in line with current exam format

5 Star Reviews:

"Eureka have done it again to produce a beautifully clear book which explains general concepts before taking into in-depth clinical scenarios, complete with the sort of SBAs you'd expect from exams." Amazon reviewer
"One of the best surgical books that I have read. I used this during my 6 week colorectal placement/general surgery. This book was my go-to! " Amazon reviewer
"All in all a fantastic textbook that definitely helped me out while on placement and studying for my progress tests!" Amazon reviewer

Stephen Parker

Warwick Medical School, UK