Main description:

Are you anxious about your exams? Do you start to panic that you might need more practice answering questions? If so, "Surgical Finals: Short Cases with Structured Answers" will give you essential revision of popular core cases. The questions will test your problem-solving and decision-making skills in a structured and objective way. The key features include: a new chapter on Intensive Care and Anaesthesia; contains expanded teaching notes with each answer to help the reader clearly understand the subject matter; questions are designed to test problem-solving and decision-making skills; balanced selection of core surgical cases giving students an invaluable method of self assessment; and revision checklist to track progress and plan revision. This revised and updated title from PasTest is the new edition of the best-selling "Surgical Finals: Structured" answer and essay questions.

Contents:

PrefaceRevision ChecklistRecommended readingAbbreviationsPART ONE - Structured Answer QuestionsSurgical PhysiologyTrauma and BurnsOrthopaedicsNeurosurgerySkin, Eyes and ENTEndocrinology and BreastCardiothoracic SurgeryUpper Alimentary TractLiver, Gallbladder and PancreasSmall and Large BowelUrologyVascular SurgeryICU and AnaesthesiaPART TWO - SAQ Model AnswersSurgical PhysiologyTrauma and BurnsOrthopaedicsNeurosurgerySkin, Eyes and ENTEndocrinology and BreastCardiothoracic SurgeryUpper Alimentary TractLiver, Gallbladder and PancreasSmall and Large BowelUrologyVascular SurgeryICU and AnaesthesiaPART THREE - Essay WritingStructured OutlinesModel EssaysPART FOUR - Essay QuestionsAppendix A: The Final Examination in SurgeryAppendix B: Self-assessment SAQ PapersAppendix C: Self-assessment Essay Question PapersIndex of Cases