Case Files: Biochemistry 2/e

Overview

Fifty clinical cases help you excel in biochemistry courses and the USMLE Step 1

Case Files: Biochemistry: Second Edition presents 50 clinical cases with open-ended questions which weave basic science
concepts into the clinical scenario. Each case includes an extended discussion (including definitions and a
pathophysiology discussion), key points, and 3-5 USMLE-style comprehension questions. The authors are experienced
teachers from the University of Texas-Houston Medical School in Houston, Texas.

Table of contents
Section I: Applying Basic Sciences to Clinical Situations
- Approach to Learning
- Approach to Disease
- Approach to Reading
Section II: Clinical Cases

Section III: Listing of cases

- By System
- By Alphabetical Order

Biographical note
Eugene C. Toy, MD is a dual certified family physician and ob/gyn and is Academic Chief and Program Director for the
Obstetrics and Gynecology residency at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas, where he is also actively involved in
teaching medical students. He oversees the ob/gyn clerkship at Christus-St. Joseph Hospital.
William E. Seifert, Jr., PhD is Senior Lecturer and Medical Biochemistry Course Director in the Department of
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at The University of Texas뾊ouston Medical School.
Henry W. Strobel, PhDis Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Assistant Dean for Student
Affairs; and Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs at The University of Texas뾊ouston Medical School.
Konrad P. Harms, MD is Associate Program Director and Director of Academic Development for the Obstetrics and
Gynecology Residency Program at The Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas.