Main description:

Provides the most up-to-date material, matching the MRCS syllabus, to aid preparation for the MRCS A examinations. The book covers every major subject in the MRCS syllabus; works systematically through every general surgical topic likely to appear in the exam; highlights important principles of Surgery; contains important lists and vital points; is clearly laid out with illustrations to aid understanding.

Contents:

Chapter 1. Perioperative Care; Chapter 2. Surgical Technique & Technology; Chapter 3. Postoperative Management & Critical Care; Chapter 4. Infection & Inflammation; Chapter 5. Principles & Surgical Oncology; Chapter 6. Trauma Part 1 & Part 2; Chapter 7. Evidence based Surgical Practice; Chapter 8. Ethics, clinical governance & the medicolegal aspects of surgery; Chapter 9. Orthopaedic Surgery; Chapter 10. Paediatric Surgery; Chapter 11. Plastic Surgery; Abbreviations; Index.