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Crash Course Surgery,

Edition 4 For UKMLA and Medical Exams

Editors: By Hester Lacey, MBBS, MA (Hons), MAcadMEd and Giles Davies

Publication Date: 06 Jun 2024

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Crash Course – your effective every-day study companion PLUS the perfect antidote for exam stress! Save time and be assured you have the essential information you need in one place to excel on your course and achieve exam success.

A winning formula now for over 25 years, having sold over 1 million copies and translated in over 8 languages, each series volume has been fine-tuned and fully updated with a full-colour layout tailored to make your life easier. Especially written by senior students or junior doctors – those who understand what is essential for exam success – with all information thoroughly checked and quality assured by expert Faculty Advisers, the result is books that exactly meet your needs and you know you can trust.

Each chapter guides you succinctly through the full range of curriculum topics in the UKMLA syllabus, integrating clinical considerations with the relevant basic science and avoiding unnecessary or confusing detail. A range of text boxes help you get to the hints, tips and key points you need fast! A fully revised self-assessment section matching the latest exam formats is included to check your understanding and aid exam preparation. The accompanying enhanced, downloadable eBook completes this invaluable learning package.

Series volumes have been honed to meet the requirements of today’s medical students, although the range of other health students and professionals who need rapid access to the essentials of surgery will also love the unique approach of Crash Course. Whether you need to get out of a fix or aim for a distinction Crash Course is for you.

Crash Course Surgery provides a comprehensive and high-yield overview of the core surgical topics for medical exams. Emphasizing system-focused history taking and exam guides, this new edition helps students apply learned information to exam questions and OSCE stations. It will also be a practical resource for those transitioning to clinical practice with its focus on figures, imaging, and initial disease management guides.

Key Features

Fully aligned to UKMLA requirements, with key ‘conditions’ and ‘presentations’ highlighted in handy checklists - save valuable revision time and be confident you have the syllabus covered
Written by senior students and recent graduates - those closest to what is essential for exam success
Quality assured by leading Faculty Advisors - ensures complete accuracy of information
Features the ever popular 'Hints and Tips' boxes and other useful aide-mémoires - distilled wisdom from those in the know
Updated self-assessment section matching the latest exam formats – confirm your understanding and improve exam technique fast

About the author

By Hester Lacey, MBBS, MA (Hons), MAcadMEd, Specialised (Research) Foundation Doctor Year 2, University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, Brighton, UK and Giles Davies

1. The upper gastrointestinal tract
2. The lower gastrointestinal tract
3. The anterior abdominal wall
4. Endocrine surgery
5. Breast surgery
6. Vascular surgery
7. Urology
8. Ear, nose and throat
9. Plastics and skin surgery
10. Cardiothoracic surgery
11. Perioperative management

UKMLA High Yield Association Table
UKMLA Single Best Answer (SBA) questions
UKMLA SBA answers
OSCEs and Short Clinical Cases

ISBN: 9780443115714

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