Covering all aspects of the syllabus, Crash Course offers students a fast way to recap on what they need to know to get through the exams with ease. Styled in an easy-to-follow, readily accessible format, each book is prepared by senior medical students or junior doctors - under faculty supervision - to give them the correct level of information perfectly tailored to current curricula requirements. The series now includes improved pedagogic features and a fully revised self-assessment section, updated to meet current examination needs.Provides the exam syllabus in one place!Written by senior medical students or junior doctors authors WHO REALLY UNDERSTAND todays exam situation!Senior Faculty Advisors ensure complete accuracy of the text!Full artwork programme, improved Hints and Tips boxes, and Communication boxes help you remember the key points!Self-Assessment section fully updated to reflect new curriculum requirements helps you maximise your grade!Solid, accurate, user-friendly coverage provides enough detail even for those aiming at distinction!Fully updated self-assessment section ideal for current examination practice!Includes useful Learning Objectives at the start of each chapterPharmacological and disease management information updated in line with current best practice guidelinesIncludes recent research findingsDiscusses key aspects of patient communication presented in easy Communication boxesFully updated to include feedback from hundreds of students!
I. The Patient Presents With Acute Abdominal Pain Dyspepsia Vomiting, Haematemesis and Melaena Change in Bowel Habit Abdominal Mass and Distension Rectal Bleeding Anorectal Pain Jaundice Dysphagia Breast Lump Neck Lump Ischaemic Limb Leg Ulcer Groin Swelling Scrotal Swelling Haematuria Urinary Difficulty Skin Lesion Anaemia Abdominal Pain in Children II. Diseases and Disorders Oesophageal Disorders Gastric and Duodenal Disorders Disorders of the Small Intestine Colonic Disorders Anorectal Disorders Hepatobiliary Disorders Gynaecological Disorders Abdominal Hernias Thyroid and Parathyroid Disorders Neck Swellings Breast Disorders Vascular Disorders Urological Disorders Skin Lesions Soft Tissue Disorders Trauma Postoperative Care and Complications Principles of Cancer Management III. History, Examination and Common Investigations Clerking a Surgical Patient Examination of a Surgical Patient Writing up a Surgical Clerking Investigation of a Surgical Patient Introduction to the operating theatre IV. Self-assessment MCQs, EMQs, SAQs Index
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