- Features a problem-based approach to emphasize critical thinking, collaborative decision making, and problem-solving skills
- Uses a consistent chapter format that includes presentation of a case; questions on medical disease and differential diagnosis, preoperative planning and preparation, intraoperative management, and postoperative management; and complete answers and discussion of the case
- Contains new and updated content throughout, including topics such as coagulopathy and major and complex spine surgery, as well as updated references for further study and clarification
- Allows you to repeatedly work through key considerations that reinforce logical, critical thinking about patient management