OSCEs for the MRCS

OSCEs for the MRCS, A Bailey and Love Revision Guide Pt. B--------------------------------------------------This book is designed to help the candidate in preparation for thenewly revised oral examination or OSCE, the concluding element requiredto pass the MRCS examination. Success requires a solid working knowledgeand a well-rehearsed examination technique. A precise, structured andsystematic routine is paramount. This technique, as outlined in thisbook, ensures key steps of the clinical examination are not accidentallyomitted and under the pressure of the examination it provides the candidatewith a starting point and framework for any case that one may encounter.Based on the highly successful Insider Medical MRCS Examination ClinicalCourse, this book facilitates the pathway for a novice clinician topass this challenging examination. College-approved, systematic, coherentand well-rehearsed examination routine for all the main systems areincluded. As well as providing examination routines approved by manycollege examiners, the chapters also provide insider tips on how topass the examination and identify mistakes commonly made by many candidates.OSCEs for the MRCS Part B prepares future surgeons for the challengesof clinical practice, through solid examination techniques and communicationskills.--------------------------------------------------Author Biography: Jonathan Fishman, BA (Hons) MA (Cantab) BM BCh (Oxon)MRCS (Eng) DOHNS (RCS Eng), Specialty Registrar ENT, Oxford Vivan AElwell, BA (Hons) MA (Cantab) MB BS, MRCS, Specialty Registrar Neurosurgery,London Rajat Chowdhury, BSc (Hons) MSc (Lond) MA (Oxon) BM BCh (Oxon)MRCS, Specialty Registrar Radiology, Wessex