Medical revision aids: MRCS Books
John Wiley and Sons Ltd The MRCS Examination
Book SynopsisSpecifically designed for the current requirements of the MRCS examination, this book reflects the balance between basic science and clinical surgery. Each core and system chapter contains both multiple choice and extended matching questions. Additionally, it includes detailed explanations, and is ideally suited to preparation for this examination.Trade ReviewPre-publication reviews: "The book closely ties in with the MRCS STEP distance learning course...In principle I would adopt this as a text to assist my revision for the MRCS examination." Dr Andrew Jones, SHO Accident and Emergency, St James University Hospital "...this book covers the ground [for the MRCS] in an appropriate and well ordered manner." Neil Borley, Clinical Tutor in Surgery, OxfordTable of ContentsPreface. Structure of the MRCS Written Papers. How to use this book. . . Section 1: Core Modules:. 1. Perioperative management 1. Answers. 2 Perioperative management 2. Answers. 3 Trauma. Answers. 4 Intensive Care. Answers. 5 Neoplasia. . Answers. . . Section 2: Systems Modules:. A Locomotor. Answers. B Vascular. Answers. C Head and Neck. Answers. D Abdomen. Answers. E Urology. Answers. Index
£43.65
Libri Publishing DrExam Clinical Examination OSCE Revision Guide
Book SynopsisTheaward winning DrExam series has been developed to comprehensively addressMedical and Surgical Clinical Examination Routines and OSCE Theory, assistingcandidates with their Clinical OSCE Exam revision.
£46.55
Cambridge University Press Principles of Surgery Vivas for the MRCS
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£47.26
Cambridge University Press Surgical Critical Care
Book SynopsisThis updated book continues the ABCDE chapter format from the second edition, incorporating an escalating level of diagnostic and management complexity and a concise bibliography in each chapter. It remains demarcated into two sections: the first (e.g. ABCDE chapters) equips surgical trainees in managing non-ICU-based patients, whilst the second provides a basic introduction to ICU care. The chapters introduce standard definitions, pathological processes, diagnostic features and common management plans. These are based on a range of updated recommended guidelines from NICE and SIGN and common ALS principles in critical care patients, as well as current ATLS and CCrISP standards. The most common causes of systemic complications in surgical patients are explained, e.g. updated sections on sepsis and major haemorrhage protocols, to name but a few. A must-have revision guide for all surgical trainees, from final-year medical students through to junior surgical registrars.Table of ContentsPart I. Ward Care: 1. Airway; 2. Breathing; 3. Circulation; 4. Disability; 5. Exposure; Part II. Intensive Care: 6. Intensive Care Unit.
£49.13
Cambridge University Press Fundamentals of Surgical Practice
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£999.99
Cambridge University Press Operative Surgery Vivas for the MRCS
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£999.99
Cambridge University Press Physical Examination for Surgeons
Book SynopsisPhysical examination is a key element of clinical diagnosis in surgical practice, as well as an essential skill in postgraduate professional entry and exit examinations. With its ''at-a-glance'' algorithms, mind maps, and exam-style questions and answers, Physical Examination for Surgeons provides a concise yet authoritative guide to examination technique and differential diagnosis. Written by a team of senior surgical registrars and consultant surgeons, experienced postgraduate examiners and leading international experts, it provides a comprehensive and definitive answer to the challenges of the MRCS exam on physical examination. All surgical specialties are covered, including neurosurgery, ENT, gynaecology and transplant. It is a high-yield revision aid for the Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons exam, as well as a valuable reference for the Fellowship exam (FRCS) and beyond. Of interest to trainee and practising surgeons, emergency medicine physicians, medical students and clinical nurse specialists and military healthcare practitioners.Table of ContentsIntroduction; Part I. Principles of Surgery: 1. Principles of surgery; Part II. Surgical History and Documentation: 2. Surgical history and documentation; Part III. General Surgery: 3. Examination of peripheral stigmata of disease in general surgery; 4. Examination of the abdomen; 5. Examination of abdominal scars; 6. Examination of the groin; 7. Examination of a stoma; 8. Renal access and transplant examination; Part IV. Breast Surgery: 9. Examination of the breast; Part V. Pelvis and Perineum: 10. Examination of the anus; 11. Examination of the pudendum and vagina; 12. Examination of the penis; 13. Examination of the scrotum; Part VI. Orthopaedic Surgery: 14. Generic joint examination; 15. Examination of gait; 16. Examination of the cervical and thoracic spine; 17. C-Spine injury: assessment in trauma; 18. Examination of the shoulder; 19. Examination of the elbow; 20. Examination of the lumbar spine and sacroiliac joint; 21. Examination of the hip; 22. Examination of the knee; 23. Examination of the ankle; Part VII. Vascular Surgery: 24. Examination of the carotid artery; 25. Examination of an abdominal aortic aneurysm; 26. Arterial examination of the upper limb; 27. Arterial examination of the lower limbs; 28. Examination of the lower limb venous system; 29. Examination of ulcers; Part VIII. Heart and Thorax: 30. Examination of the thorax and lungs; 31. Examination of the heart and great vessels; Part IX. Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery: 32. Examination of the ear; 33. Examination of the nose; 34. Examination of the throat; Part X. Oral and Maxillofacial Examination for General Surgeons: 35. Extra-oral examination of the face; 36. Intra-oral examination; Part XI. Examination of the Neck and Thyroid: 37. Examination of the neck; 38. Thyroid status examination; Part XII. Neurosurgery: 39. Global neurological examination; 40. Focal neurological examination; Part XIII. Plastic Surgery: 41. Examination of skin lesions and lumps; 42. Examination of scars; 43. Examination of flaps and grafts; 44. Examination of acute burns; 45. Examination of old burns; 46. Examination of the hands; Part XIV. Surgical Radiology: 47. Principles of plain film; 48. Chest X-ray; 49. Abdominal X-ray; 50. Mammogram; 51. Facial X-ray; 52. Cervical spine X-ray; 53. Shoulder X-ray; 54. Elbow X-ray; 55. Wrist and distal forearm X-ray; 56. Pelvis and hip X-ray; 57. Knee X-ray; 58. Foot and ankle X-ray; 59. Principles of CT; 60. Brain CT; 61. Chest CT; 62. Abdomen CT; 63. Aorta CT; 64. Kidneys, ureter and bladder CT; 65. Lower limb CT angiogram; Part XV. Airway, Trauma and Critical Care: 66. Examination of the trauma patient; 67. Examination of the critically ill surgical patient; 68. Assessment of the airway for intubation; 69. Assessment of the compromised airway; 70. Examination of a tracheostomy; Index.
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Pastest MRCS Part A: Essential Revision Notes: Book 2
Book SynopsisProvides the most up-to-date material, matching the MRCS syllabus, to aid preparation for the MRCS A examinations. The book covers every major subject in the MRCS syllabus; works systematically through every general surgical topic likely to appear in the exam; highlights important principles of Surgery; contains important lists and vital points; is clearly laid out with illustrations to aid understanding.Table of ContentsChapter 1. Abdominal Surgery; Chapter 2. Breast; Chapter 3. Cardiothoracic Surgery; Chapter 4. Endocrine; Chapter 5. Head & Neck; Chapter 6. Neurosurgery (elective); Chapter 7. Transplant; Chapter 8. Urology; Chapter 9. Vascular; Abbreviations; Index.
£53.19
Libri Publishing Drexam Part B MRCS Osce Revision Guide: Book 2:
Book SynopsisThis series comprehensively addresses the new Part B MRCS OSCE syllabus. Material is presented in structured question-answer format throughout, covering the most commonly asked & most complicated OSCE topics. Book 1 covers the important aspects of surgical radiology, applied surgical science, critical care, anatomy, surgical pathology, operative surgery, surgical skills, principles of surgery & patient safety. Approved structured clinical examination protocols are presented in Book 2, supplemented with a clinical examination DVD. Important chapters on communication skills, ethics & history taking skills have also been included, each tailored towards the new OSCE syllabus. Memory aids & examination tips are presented throughout both volumes, to assist candidate memory-recall. About Dr ExamTM DrExamTM Part B MRCS OSCE revision courses have become successful due to their unique approach to lecturing & teaching. Candidates come from all over the world in order to attend these highly reviewed, ASIT-approved revision courses. Furthermore, these courses are run in association with, and are supporters of, the Plastic Surgery & Burns Research Unit, Bradford. This research unit evolved from the Bradford FC Football Fires in 1985 where hundreds of people were killed or injured & many more lives were tragically affected. The research unit director is Professor Sharpe OBE MA MB Bchir FRCS. The DrExamTM project has attracted support & chapter contributions from numerous institutions across the UK.
£35.15
Libri Publishing DrExam Part B MRCS OSCE Revision Guide: Book 1
Book SynopsisThe DrExam series has been developed to comprehensively address the revised Part B MRCS OSCE syllabus. Material is presented in structured question–answer format throughout, covering the most commonly asked, most complicated and most important OSCE topics. Book 1covers the important aspects of Surgical Radiology, Applied Surgical Science, Critical Care, Anatomy, Surgical Pathology, Operative Surgery, Surgical Skills, Principles of Surgery and Patient Safety. Book 2 presents Approved Structured Clinical Examination Protocols supplemented with a Clinical Examination DVD. Important chapters on Communication Skills, Ethics and History Taking Skills are included, each tailored towards the new OSCE syllabus. Together, both volumes address each of the specific domains that are assessed throughout the examination. DREXAM TICKS ALL THE BOXES WHEN IT COMES TO REVISION: § Comprehensive Structured Answers to Questions § Written by Specialists in Their Field § Contributions from Many UK Teaching Hospitals § Original Clinical Photographs § Original Radiological Images § Original Anatomical Specimens § Clear Diagrams § Useful Memory Aids § Handy Examination Tips § Full Colour Throughout § Competitively Priced DrExam Part B MRCS OSCE revision courses have become successful due to their unique approach to lecturing and teaching. Candidates come from all over the world in order to attend these highly positively reviewed revision courses. Furthermore, these courses are run in association with, and are supporters of the Plastic Surgery & Burns Research Unit, Bradford. This research unit evolved from the Bradford City Football Club fire disaster in 1985 where hundreds of people were killed or injured and many more lives were tragically affected. Twenty-five per cent of the royalties from these books are being donated to the research unit. The academic nature of the DrExam project has attracted support and chapter contributions from numerous institutions across the country.
£45.89
