Overview

All over the country medical schools are focusing more on objective structured clinical examinations (OSCEs) and veering away from old style medical and surgical finals. OSCEs for Medical and Surgical Finals takes a systematic approach to preparing for these new exams, giving you crucial insights into how to score well. Written by junior doctors who recently sat the exams, this book will show you how to predict and prepare for the stations you will face. As it leads you through the cases and the examiners' mark sheets, it teaches you how to pick up every point, with extra tips on how to impress and where to go to add to your practice and experience. For overseas doctors, this book also provides essential preparation for the clinical component of the PLAB exam.

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Author:   Shabana Bora ,  Theresa Heah ,  Shivangi Thakore
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Hodder Arnold
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.340kg
ISBN:  

9780340815892

ISBN 10:   0340815892
Pages:   160
Publication Date:   27 May 2005
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

PREFACE INTRODUCTION SECTION 1: PRACTICAL SKILLS SECTION 2: EXAMINATION SECTION 3: EMERGENCY SITUATIONS: FOCUSED HISTORY AND MANAGEMENT SECTION 4: DISCHARGE PLANNING SECTION 5: CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT SECTION 6: CONDUCTING AN INTERVIEW WITH PATIENTS WITH MENTAL HEALTH AND COGNITION PROBLEMS SECTION 7: COMMUNICATION SECTION 8: PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

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Shabana A. Bora MB BS Senior House Officer, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Queen Mary's Hospital, Sidcup, Kent, UK Theresa G.H. Heah MB BS Senior House Officer, Ophthalmology, Worthing Hospital, West Sussex, UK Shivangi Thakore MA(Cantab) MB BS Senior House Officer, General Practice Vocational Training, University College London Hospitals, London, UK Editorial Advisor: Deborah Gill MB BS MRCGP MMEd ILTM Senior lecturer in Medical Education, Academic Centre for Medical Education, University College London, London, UK

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