Schwartz's Surgery ABSITE and

About Schwartz's Surgery ABSITE and Android App

The only review based on the field’s cornerstone text: Schwartz’s Principles of Surgery, Tenth Edition

The premiere Q&A book in surgery returns for a tenth edition, featuring updated chapters corresponding directly to the classic Schwartz’s Principles of Surgery, Tenth Edition. This powerful review gives you hundreds of board-style questions likely to appear on the American Board of Surgery in-training exam and the surgery board exam.

Developed by some of the top minds in modern surgery, Schwartz’s Principles of Surgery ABSITE and Board Review, 10th edition, provides the most current, authoritative perspectives on surgical practice. Each question is accompanied by answers and comprehension-building rationales, ensuring your complete understanding of the material. This beautifully illustrated text is truly the ultimate resource to assist in your certification and recertification exam review.

Here’s why this the single-best ABSITE and board review:
• Chapters keyed to Schwartz’s Principles of Surgery, Tenth Edition so you know you’re studying only relevant, applicable material from the most authoritative source possible
• Hundreds of board-style questions with answers and rationales
• Questions were carefully selected for their likelihood of appearing on the exams
• Content aligns with the current ABSITE format

There no better way to add the authority, timeliness, reliability of Schwartz’s Principles of Surgery than this powerful, high-yield study guide.

This app is easy to navigate, allowing you to browse the contents or search the text. The search tool shows you choices of words that appear in the text as you type so it is quick and helps with spelling issues. It also remembers past search terms so you can go back to a question or answer very easily. You can also change the text size for easier reading. Bookmark questions, add notes, answer multiple choice questions, view your statistics, and create customized tests on your way to mastering the content! No internet connection needed to view the full app. It is all ready for super quick image and information retrieval. This app is optimized for whatever size device you are using, either phone or tablet.


This interactive app is based on the full content of Schwartz's Principles Of Surgery ABSITE And Board Review, 10/E by McGraw-Hill Education.

Edited By:
F. Charles Brunicardi, MD, FACS
Moss Foundation Chair in Gastrointestinal and Personalized Surgery
Professor and Vice Chair Surgical Services
Chief of General Surgery, UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center
Department of Surgery
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Los Angeles, California

Associate Editors:
Dana K. Andersen, MD, FACS
Timothy R. Billiar, MD, FACS
David L. Dunn, MD, PhD, FACS
John G. Hunter, MD, FACS
Jeffrey B. Matthews, MD, FACS
Raphael E. Pollock, MD, PhD, FACS
James X. Wu, MD

Disclaimer: This app is intended for the education of healthcare professionals and not as a diagnostic and treatment reference for the general population.


Developed by Usatine Media, LLC
Richard P. Usatine, MD, Co-President, Professor of Family & Community Medicine, Professor of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
Peter Erickson, Co-President, Lead Software Developer