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| frcs exit exam: MCQs for FRCS Somaiah Aroori, Dr. Puneet, 2021-12-24 This unique collection of multiple choice questions (MCQs) is specifically written to help surgical trainee candidates prepare for Part One of the FRCS general surgery exit examination, which features MCQs on general surgery. The book helps candidates gauge the types of questions likely to be asked and the extent of preparation required for this examination. The wide range of surgical topics covered, including general surgery and emergency surgery in addition to endocrine, vascular, upper GI, hepatobiliary, colorectal and transplant surgery, also makes it a useful revision text for MRCS examination candidates. |
| frcs exit exam: Bullet Points in ENT Carl Philpott, Peter Tassone, Matthew Clark, 2014-08-20 The perfect trainee companion for postgraduate and exit exams in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery Concise and to-the-point, this book provides a highly effective review and study aid for postgraduate and exit exam candidates in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery. It covers the full breadth of the field in manageable nuggets of information that are easily learned and retained, and ensures that trainees are prepared for all frequently asked exam questions. Special Features: Distills key facts into bullet points for rapid access to essential information, without the need to wade through lengthy, extraneous material Covers the full range of topics in the modern ENT syllabus, as well as other important areas (e.g., imaging techniques, pharmacology, medical statistics) that are encountered in today's exams Organized by subspecialty for quick, convenient review of selected topics Serves equally well as a compact reference and refresher in the clinic, hospital or operating theatre Offers a valuable overview of otolaryngology for trainees in allied specialties, such as maxillofacial and plastic surgery, audiology and speech-language pathology Primarily geared to the Diploma of Otolaryngology-Head Neck Surgery (DOHNS) and Fellowship Intercollegiate (FRCS-ORL HNS) exams in the UK, Key Revision for Otolaryngology is also an excellent learning resource for similar tests in Europe, India, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and other countries. It is ideal as a current, comprehensive, study and revision aid in this rapidly expanding specialty. Thieme eOtolaryngology is the premier online resource for otolaryngology-head and neck surgery. For a free trial, go to: thieme.com/eototrial |
| frcs exit exam: Cracking the Intercollegiate General Surgery FRCS Viva Elizabeth Ball, Stewart Walsh, Tjun Tang, 2013-12-17 The FRCS examination is the last hurdle on the road to independent practice as a consultant surgeon in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The voce viva portion of the exam can be particularly challenging for candidates who must demonstrate not only their knowledge of various surgical topics, but also their reasoning and decision-making abilities. Cracking the Intercollegiate General Surgery FRCS Viva: A Revision Guide provides the framework and knowledge to pass the non-subspecialty sections of the FRCS (General Surgery) viva and clinical examination. This comprehensive revision text covers all essential topics in critical care, emergency and general surgery as well as critical appraisal of research papers, basic statistics and data manipulation for the academic section. Highlights: Layout: A unique approach recreates the structure and content of each individual viva Past questions: Actual viva questions pooled from successful FRCS candidates are included so you know what worked Contributors: Insight from experienced clinicians who have trained in the UK higher surgical training system This essential revision guide provides you with the vital points for each topic, presented in a concise, structured manner and referenced where appropriate. It is essential reading for anyone preparing for the FRCS General Surgery exam. |
| frcs exit exam: Cracking the Intercollegiate General Surgery FRCS Viva Elizabeth Ball, Stewart Walsh, Tjun Tang, 2013-12-17 The FRCS examination is the last hurdle on the road to independent practice as a consultant surgeon in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The voce viva portion of the exam can be particularly challenging for candidates who must demonstrate not only their knowledge of various surgical topics, but also their reasoning and decision-making abilities.Crack |
| frcs exit exam: Cracking the Intercollegiate General Surgery FRCS Viva 2e Tjun Tang, Elizabeth O'Riordan, Stewart Walsh, 2020-11-16 Cracking the Intercollegiate General Surgery FRCS Viva: A Revision Guide 2e provides the framework and knowledge to pass the non-subspecialty sections of the FRCS (General Surgery) viva and clinical examination. This comprehensive and up to date revision text covers all essential topics in critical care, emergency and general surgery as well as research papers, basic statistics and data manipulation for the academic section.This essential revision guide provides you with the vital points for each topic, presented in a concise, structured manner and referenced where appropriate. It is essential reading for anyone preparing for the FRCS General Surgery exam. |
| frcs exit exam: Advanced ENT training Joseph Manjaly, Peter J Kullar, 2019-12-23 The syllabus for the FRCS (ORL-HNS) is vast, and a sound preparation for the exams has traditionally involved assimilating knowledge from a wide range of sources. This book provides a focussed guide for exam candidates. More than a question and answer book, this book is a coaching manual. Each section features a combination of model answers, pearls of wisdom, checklists and pointers for further reading. Detailed advice is provided for both Part 1 and Part 2 of the examnation. Viva topics that have featured in the exam in recent years have been included. and have then been supplemented by invaluable editorial contributions from leaders in each of the subspecialties. Trainees frequently comment that exam preparation is an enlightening process and the knowledge gained would have served them well during their time as an ENT registrar or Otorhinolaryngology resident.This book will also serve as a valuable learning tool for trainees as early as ST3 and facilitate their development of effective and safe clinical practice. |
| frcs exit exam: Key Notes on Plastic Surgery Adrian Richards, 2008-04-15 This is the new edition of the concise but comprehensivehandbook that should be owned by all surgical trainees specialisingin plastic surgery. Taking a pithy systematic approach, KeyNotes on Plastic Surgery offers the latest developments withinthe field in bullet point form and includes key papers for vivavoces. It is informed by the current FRCS (Plast) curriculum,making it ideal preparation for the UK exit examination orequivalent international board exam. Key features include Full coverage of the entire scope of plastic surgery Clearly divided into 10 sections with logical subheadings foreasy fact-finding Brand new chapter on ethics and the law – a compulsorycomponent of the oral examination Illustrations outlining key surgical procedures and relevantanatomy Fully revised to include all the latest clinical guidelines,Key Notes on Plastic Surgery is the perfect rapid referencetool for trainees in plastic surgery and dermatologic surgery whorequire quick, accurate answers. |
| frcs exit exam: Landmark Papers in General Surgery Graham MacKay, Richard Molloy, Patrick O'Dwyer, 2013-02-14 Landmark Papers in General Surgery will give surgeons, surgical trainees and other healthcare professionals an expert appraisal of key papers, and fast access to the evidence base behind current clinical practice in General Surgery. Each chapter draws together a fascinating selection of the most important clinical trials across every subspecialty within General Surgery, as selected and appraised by a panel of experts. Organized according to a common format, each discussion offers a clear structure by which to appraise the medical literature. Following a background summary of each trial, experts discuss the impact of the research and critique the methods used, giving the reader rapid understanding of the paper's place within the wider field of research. This emphasis on the tools of critical appraisal is enhanced by an introductory chapter equipping the reader with the skills required to knowledgeably appraise a research paper. For clinicians needing to keep abreast of the vast scope of medical research, this book will prove an interesting and timesaving resource, but it will also appeal to allied health professionals keen to improve the depth of their understanding of surgery. By bringing together the evidence base with expert guidance on critical appraisal, higher surgical trainees preparing for the academic and specialty sections of the FRCS exit examination will also find the text invaluable as a means of consolidating and nuancing their knowledge. |
| frcs exit exam: Surgical Critical Care Vivas Mazyar Kanani, 2003 An understanding of how to manage patients in the critical care environment is a key objective of surgical training, and the MRCS viva voce examination remains an area of much anxiety for many candidates. Surgical Critical Care Vivas aims to dispel at least some of this anxiety by providing some of the most common questions that are likely to be encountered, along with detailed model answers, which help the reader to consolidate their knowledge and understand key concepts. The answers themselves are structured so that the main points needed to address the question fully are clearly summarised and easily understood. Packed with useful information presented in an accessible A-Z format, this useful book allows the busy candidate to work through any number of questions, alone or as part of a group, to practice their oral examination technique, focus on areas of weakness and most effectively plan their revision. Essential reading for MRCS/AFRCS(Ed) viva examination candidates. Also useful as an aide memoire to the junior surgeon and anaesthetist and as a quick reference and self-assessment tool for other ICU-based personnel such as emergency nurses or operating department assistants. |
| frcs exit exam: Clinical Cases and OSCEs in Surgery Manoj Ramachandran, Marc A. Gladman, 2010-10-26 This book of over 140 cases is designed for candidates preparing for all surgical examinations, whether at undergraduate, postgraduate or exit examination level. It will demystify and simplify the clinical assessment of surgical cases and provides invaluable advice on how to achieve success. The text includes top tips, acronyms and up-to-date summaries of current practice based on the authors' personal experience of surgical examinations. Cases are graded in terms of likely appearance in the examinations. Top tips emphasize specific subjects which cause confusion. The text provides advice on the most appropriate time to finish an examination. Examples of the common procedures and props that come up in the skill-based examination format are included. This fully revised Second Edition is now in colour and includes photographs of key manoeuvres performed during specific surgical examination routines Includes a new section on communication skills A new co-author in academic surgery joins the project. |
| frcs exit exam: ENT Vivas: A Guide to Passing the Intercollegiate FRCS (ORL-HNS) Viva Examination Adnan Darr, Karan Jolly, Jameel Muzaffar, 2022-09-15 This clear and concise text covers all the assessable aspects of the ENT curriculum for the FRCS. Although technique and presentation of knowledge will no doubt be attained through viva practice, the comprehensive content ensures that all candidates have the relevant knowledge not only to succeed, but also to excel in their viva examination. Covering both the theoretical and clinical aspects of the examination, as well as other equally critical aspects, including communication skills, clinical examination and miscellaneous sections, this handbook is a high yield revision aid for all surgical trainees in the early stages of their Otolaryngology careers, and simultaneously acts as an emergency information source for those cross-covering the specialty. ENT and Otorhinolaryngology surgical trainees and Residents will find the scope of this guide highly relevant to obtain FRCS accreditation or equivalent. |
| frcs exit exam: Concise Orthopaedic Notes Dr.Firas Arnaout, 2020-05-13 A unique multi-disciplinary resource which is a great read for those who have no time to read! These concise revision notes are primarily aimed at candidates preparing for orthopaedic exams, and useful for those in Trauma and Orthopaedic placements. We understand that it can be very demanding for candidates to prepare for these challenging exams whilst working busy jobs. With this in mind, we have written this book in an easy-to-read style covering the breadth and depth of T&O. The concise high-quality content is exam-focused and complemented by hundreds of diagrams, illustrations, radiographs, clinical images and reference to landmark papers. This book will complement your exam preparation and be a great companion for on-the-go revision to help you sail through the exam. The authors are all esteemed senior faculty of the Orthopaedic Academy, who between them have ample up-to-date experience and knowledge of T&O examinations. They have attended most UK and international postgraduate orthopaedic courses and have reviewed all relevant books and literature. They have an excellent track record for helping many candidates pass these exams. We always welcome and look forward to receiving feedback from our readers as this helps improve the content of upcoming editions for the benefit of future orthopaedic candidates. Why not head over to Amazon, Google Books or BookAuthority.org to leave a review or even write to the email below. Readers and interested followers are invited to join our Telegram Group: https://t.me/OrthopaedicAcademy where authors and readers communicate to share ideas, feedback and comments. We also invite anyone who is interested in becoming an author on the next edition or wishes to discuss future collaborative opportunities to contact the editors on: contact@OrthopaedicAcademy.co.uk . |
| frcs exit exam: Cracking the Intercollegiate General Surgery FRCS Viva Tjun Tang, Elizabeth Ball, Stewart Walsh, 2020 Cracking the Intercollegiate General Surgery FRCS Viva: A Revision Guide 2e provides the framework and knowledge to pass the non-subspecialty sections of the FRCS (General Surgery) viva and clinical examination. This comprehensive and up to date revision text covers all essential topics in critical care, emergency and general surgery as well as critical appraisal of research papers, basic statistics and data manipulation for the academic section.This essential revision guide provides you with the vital points for each topic, presented in a concise, structured manner and referenced where appropriate. It is essential reading for anyone preparing for the FRCS General Surgery exam-- |
| frcs exit exam: Vivas for the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery FRCS Johno Breeze, Sat Parmer, Niall MH McLeod, 2019-08-22 Vivas for the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery FRCS provides candidates with 100 high-quality viva topics and expert guidance to prepare for this difficult exit oral exam. Written and edited by consultant oral and maxillofacial surgeons who have succeeded in the exam, this book provides comprehensive coverage of theory and practice. Split into 15 chapters of key sub-specialties, all 100 questions are mapped to the surgical curriculum preparing you for the FRCS oral examination. Each topic contains a visual aid, such as an x-ray or photograph, to replicate exam conditions. All answers have a full explanation and further reading to ensure high-quality self-assessment and quick recognition of areas that require further study. Providing a thorough assessment of the reader's oral and maxillofacial surgery knowledge, this is an essential revision book for any candidate facing the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery FRCS oral examination. |
| frcs exit exam: The Hands-on Guide to Surgical Training Matthew Stephenson, 2011-11-16 Thinking about a surgical career? About to start surgical training? Do you know what to expect and how to thrive? The Hands-on Guide to Surgical Training is the ultimate, practical guide for medical students and junior doctors thinking about taking the plunge into surgery, and also for surgical trainees already in training. It’s full of invaluable, practical information and career guidance to ensure you get the most out of your surgical career. It offers general guidance and advice on surgical training, together with detailed information on each of the nine surgical subspecialties, each written by seniors and consultants, as you make both clinical and career-based choices. Undoubtedly one of the most comprehensive resources for surgical trainees available, The Hands-on Guide to Surgical Training will be essential reading throughout your training and surgical career. Take the stress out of surgical training with The Hands-on Guide! |
| frcs exit exam: MCQs for FRCOphth part 2 Darren S. J Ting, David Steel, 2020-05-12 MCQs for FRCOphth Part 2 is a key resource for candidates preparing to sit the Royal College of Ophthalmologists examination. Written by experts in the field, it is carefully mapped to the RCOphth curriculum, providing comprehensive preparation for all aspects of this challenging exam. Written for the new FRCOphth format, it contains 360 questions organised into five sections to reflect the subdivisions of the exam. A mock examination of 90 questions enables trainees to assess their level of knowledge, and practise the technique and approach needed for the examination. In addition to a small ratio of illustration based questions to reflect the real FRCOphth exam it also places an emphasis on areas that are not well covered in other materials, such as GMC and RCOphth guidelines. All answers are accompanied by detailed explanations and relevant further reading sources, providing candidates with high-quality self-assessment. Offering a true test of the reader's ophthalmology knowledge, this is a must-buy for anyone preparing for the FRCOphth part 2 written exam. |
| frcs exit exam: MCQs in Plastic Surgery Kayvan Shokrollahi,, Iain S Whitaker,, Hamish Laing,, 2009-09-01 Multiple Choice Questions in Plastic Surgery provides over 400 questions, answers and explanations covering the breadth of plastic and reconstructive surgery including burns. The expansive array of questions with detailed explanations and references will provide a solid foundation for those preparing for final specialty examinations such as the American Boards, the FRCS (Plast), EBOPRAS, MCh and others. The questions are drawn from international experts and are up-to-date with the latest concepts and techniques, including face transplantation, new trends in reconstructive and aesthetic surgery, and recent scientific advances. It will therefore appeal to those interested in plastic surgery education globally. In particular, it will help plastic surgeons to keep up-to-date in the specialty, and demonstrate this through continuing medical education (CME) and for processes of revalidation. |
| frcs exit exam: SBAs and EMIs for the General Surgery FRCS Richard G. Molloy, Graham J. MacKay, Campbell S. Roxburgh, Martha M. Quinn, 2018-09-06 SBAs and EMIs for the General Surgery FRCS is a key resource for trainees preparing to face the challenging FRCS Section 1 examination. Featuring over 600 Single Best Answers (SBAs) and Extended Matching Items (EMIs) written by successful candidates of the General Surgery FRCS, this resource ensures high-quality self-assessment. Split into chapters on key sub-specialties, all questions are mapped to the surgical curriculum and mirror the level of detail required to succeed in the Section 1 examination. Each chapter is clearly structured with all SBA and EMI questions first, followed by corresponding answers, detailed explanations and relevant further reading sources. This layout enables trainees to assess their level of knowledge, and practise the technique and approach needed for the examination. Providing high-quality questions and expert guidance, this resource is a comprehensive revision tool for senior trainees in General Surgery. |
| frcs exit exam: Neurosurgery Vivian A. Elwell, Ramez Kirollos, Syed Al-Haddad, 2014-11-10 Neurosurgery: The Essential Guide to the Oral and Clinical Neurosurgical Examination is the first book of its kind to cover the International and Intercollegiate FRCS Specialty Examination in Neurosurgery. It will also help you prepare for the American Board of Neurological Surgery (ABNS) examination and other neurosurgical examinations around the |
| frcs exit exam: So You Want to be a Brain Surgeon? Simon Eccles, Stephan Sanders, 2009 This book is aimed at the trainee doctor deciding what to specialise in. It contains contributions from experts in a wide range of medical specialties offering information on the medical paths they have chosen and what it's like to work in each area. |
| frcs exit exam: Essentials of Plastic Surgery Alex P. Jones, Jeffrey E. Janis, 2015-08-21 Essentials of Plastic Surgery: Q&A Companion is the companion to Essentials of Plastic Surgery, Second Edition, which covers a wide variety of topics in aesthetic and reconstructive plastic surgery. As such, it is designed to test your knowledge of the source book, which may be helpful in the clinical setting and beyond. It presents both multiple choice questions and extended matching questions in single best answer format. The 1200 questions are carefully constructed to be practical and thorough, and are accompanied by detailed answers that help enhance understanding of both the right and wrong answers. Compact enough to fit in a lab coat pocket, its design and organization allow for quick and easy reading. The print book is accompanied by a complimentary eBook that can be accessed on smartphones and tablets. It is the go-to resource for all students of plastic surgery, whether residents in training or experienced practitioners. |
| frcs exit exam: Postgraduate Vascular Surgery: A Candidate's Guide To The Frcs And Board Exams (Second Edition) Vish Bhattacharya, Gerard Stansby, 2018-06-04 Featuring up-to-date information on current topics in vascular surgery, the second edition of Postgraduate Vascular Surgery is aimed at surgical trainees to help them prepare for the FRCS intercollegiate and Board exams. With chapters written by experts in their respective fields, the book contains concise information on surgical procedures, diagnosis and management of vascular conditions. Each section includes bullet point summaries, relevant clinical trials, and references for further research, making it the ideal resource for study. This book will also help candidates preparing for the European and Australian board exams. Practicing surgeons will also find this title useful for updating their knowledge. |
| frcs exit exam: FRCS General Surgery Viva Topics and Revision Notes Stephen Brennan, 2017-09-29 What are the indications for necrosectomy? How you perform an EUA for acute peri-anal sepsis? What do you understand by the term Early Goal-Directed Therapy (EGDT)? Remember: this is a consultant's exam, and giving a range of options is not good enough. You must tell the examiner what you as a consultant are going to do. The FRCS is a uniquely challenging prospect; highly detailed, wide-ranging and encompassing both theory and practice. Preparation for this exam can be very difficult, and resources tailored to it are scarce. As the consolidated notes of a recent successful candidate, this book is an essential resource when preparing for the viva. The wide variety of questions require you to define, diagnose or choose between treatment options, while MCQs and SBAs help you to objectively evaluate your progress - a unique supplement to your study plan. Answers provided are comprised of an invaluable combination of detailed written answers and lists that will remind you of key points and help you structure your preparation. |
| frcs exit exam: Orthopaedic Examination Techniques Fazal Ali, Nick Harris, 2022-05-12 A comprehensive and easy-to-read guide to clinically examining the musculoskeletal system for everyday practice and exam preparation. |
| frcs exit exam: MCQs for the FRCS(Urol) and Postgraduate Urology Examinations Manit Arya, Taimur T. Shah, Jas S. Kalsi, Herman S. Fernando, Iqbal S. Shergill, Asif Muneer, Hashim U. Ahmed, 2020-07-12 The aim of this book is to provide a selection of representative MCQs together with a detailed explanation of each answer covering the topic in depth. Each chapter has been written by experienced Urological surgeons who have already been successful in passing the examination. The scope of this book will be an invaluable addition to individuals sitting the FEBU and similar exams in the USA, Australia and Asian countries. Established consultants may also find the text useful as a ‘refresher’ in areas outside their subspecialist interest. |
| frcs exit exam: Plastic Surgery Trauma Juling Ong, Simon Eccles, Ian Grant, Steven Jeffery, Vikram Sharma, 2018-04-16 Plastic Surgery Trauma: A Handbook of Acute Management, was written to provide specialty trainees and residents in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery with a preferred framework of management to deal with the a variety of injuries faced during a busy on-call shift. It provides guidance on dealing with trauma to the hand and lower limb, burns, as well as bites, extravasation injury, severe soft tissue infection, systemic disorders and facial trauma. The authors of each chapter comprise 2 Plastic Surgery speciality trainees and 2 or 3 Consultant Plastic Surgeons, to reflect the close working relationship while on-call. By following a standard format, each chapter reflects the thorough and systematic approach a trainee should have to each trauma patient they encounter - History, Examination, Investigations, Diagnosis and Plan. Relevant references for further reading and a Notes section at the end of each chapter are included to allow the reader to improve their knowledge.We have included sections on consent, pre-operative, operative and post-operative management, again to give an outline of how to treat these injuries, but relevant prior experience is recommended with close support from a supervising Consultant Plastic Surgeon before any procedures are attempted for the first time. We hope you will find it useful during your next on-call. |
| frcs exit exam: Scott-Brown's Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Eighth Edition John Watkinson, Ray Clarke, 2018-07-17 Scott-Brown's Otorhinolaryngology is used the world over as the definitive reference for trainee ENT surgeons, audiologists and trainee head and neck surgeons, as well as specialists who need detailed, reliable and authoritative information on all aspects of ear, nose and throat disease and treatment. Key points: accompanied by a fully searchable electronic edition, making it more accessible, containing the same content as the print edition, with operative videos and references linked to Medline highly illustrated in colour throughout to aid understanding updated by an international team of editors and contributors evidence-based guidelines will help you in your clinical practice features include key points, best clinical practice guidelines, details of the search strategies used to prepare the material and suggestions for future research new Endocrine section. Scott-Brown will provide trainee surgeons (ENT and Head and Neck), audiologists and ENT physicians with quick access to relevant information about clinical conditions, and provide them with a starting point for further research. The accompanying electronic edition, enhanced with operative videos, will enable both easy reference and accessibility on the move. |
| frcs exit exam: Clinical Surgery E-Book Michael M. Henry, Jeremy N. Thompson, 2012-02-13 The previous edition won first Prize (Surgery category) at the BMA Awards 2005. The judges' comment: 'A comprehensive and attractively presented 4-colour textbook of surgery aimed primarily at medical students but also of use to junior doctors and surgical technicians. The book has two key features: firstly, it provides students with coverage of every aspect of surgery; secondly, it has been designed and written to be the 'surgical companion' to Kumar & Clark's Clinical Medicine. This new edition will also offer an online version to all purchasers of the book - the first surgical textbook in the UK to make an electronic version available.' - A comprehensive account of surgery - students only need to buy one text - Covers general issues such as wound healing and pain control in the first section. By grouping these issues into one section at the beginning, students are immediately given an overview of what makes surgery different - A regional approach is adopted for the largest section - section 2 - this reflects the way in which surgeons talk about surgery to each other - The third section covers surgical specialities - paediatrics, endocrinology, urology - and also includes specialities such as ophthalmology, ENT and orthopaedics. These are often omitted from competing books to save space - The logical arrangement of the three sections makes the book easy to use and refer to in clinical practice - The arrangement of contents is straightforward and easily understood - Text boxes are used throughout to highlight and isolate important information - Includes over 350 four-colour images and line drawings original to this book and greatly praised by students - Also includes over 100 black and white and approximately 50 full-colour clinical photographs, X-rays and scans - Designed to complement Kumar and Clark's highly successful Clinical Medicine textbook so that students can have 'matching' texts in these complementary areas - Written by an expert team of contributors Your purchase of this book entitles you to online access to the text at no extra charge. This innovative web site offers you... - Access to the complete text and illustrations of this book. - Integration links to bonus content in other Elsevier online titles. - Content clipping for your handheld. - An interactive community center with a wealth of additional resources. - The more Elsevier titles you buy, the more resources you can access online! - New edition of a prize-winning textbook. - Completely revised throughout to reflect recent changes in surgical practice. - New chapter on bariatric surgery for the treatment of morbidly obese patients. - Covers the increasing use of minimally invasive surgical techniques, including robotic surgery. - Emphasises the increasing impact of multimodality therapy, in particular for the treatment of cancer. - Covers improvements in imaging technology and impact on surgical decision making. |
| frcs exit exam: A Surgeon's Lifetime David Watkin, 2023-10-28 ‘See one, do one, teach one’ was the basis of David Watkin’s training as a surgeon in the 1960s – a hands-off approach that was typical of the time. He would witness an operation and be expected to replicate it. |
| frcs exit exam: Plastic Surgery Quiz D. Oudit, 2015-06-14 Plastic Surgery Quiz, is a collection of 500 multiple choice (MCQs) and extended matching (EMQs) questions. It is the first in a series of revision books for the major surgical specialities. The questions are arranged into 10 quizzes, each covering the wide breadth of the speciality. Each quiz comprises of 40 MCQs and 10 EMQs. The answers are presented at the end of each quiz with brief explanations and extra study material. This book is suitable for plastic surgery trainees and plastic surgery residents revising or preparing for their final exits exams or the National Board Exams. It would also be suitable as a revision aid covering a wide range of topics within Plastic Surgery. |
| frcs exit exam: Examination Surgery Christopher J Young, Marc A Gladman, 2013-11-07 An indispensable study guide to help surgical trainees prepare and perform for their fellowship exam. Examination Surgery offers invaluable insight into the format and content of the Fellowship Examination in General Surgery. This study guide addresses the most frequently encountered topics from the last 10 years of examinations. It helps surgical trainees organise their studies and optimise their performance in what is reputedly one of the most rigorous postgraduate exams. The general surgery fellowship tests clinical wisdom, judgement, insight and safe practice, and Examination Surgery's preparation material accurately reflects what you will encounter in the exam. Arranged to mirror the exam's individual components, Examination Surgery is divided into the following sections: The written papers Clinical viva voces Surgical anatomy viva voce Operative surgery viva voce Pathophysiology and critical care and clinical reasoning viva voce This Elsevier study guide is aimed at candidates preparing for the Fellowship Examination in General Surgery of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. It is, however, also relevant for candidates in the UK, Ireland, Canada, South Africa and Hong Kong, plus all general surgeons, surgical residents and medical students. How to approach each exam Most frequently encountered topics Common questions and scenarios with 'model answers' Fellowship examination format and recommended technique Proven study strategies |
| frcs exit exam: Basic Orthopaedic Sciences Manoj Ramachandran, 2006-10-27 Basic Orthopaedic Sciences is a brand new book for trainees in orthopaedic surgery covering all aspects of musculoskeletal basic sciences that are relevant to the practice of orthopaedics, as assessed in the FRCS Higher Specialty exams. Based on the authoritative 'Stanmore course' run by the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, the book contains enough information to serve as a concise textbook while its emphasis is on revision. The book is a guide to the basic sciences underpinning the practice of orthopaedic surgery, covering aspects of biomechanics, biomaterials, cell & microbiology, histology, structure & function, immunology, pharmacology, statistics, physics of imaging techniques, and kinesiology as relevant to the subject of orthopaedics. The book will help trainees understand the science that underpins the clinical practice of orthopaedics, an often neglected area in orthopaedic training. It covers the breadth of topics in orthopaedic basic science achieving a balance between readability and comprehensive detail. Basic Orthopaedic Sciences is an invaluable guide for all trainees in orthopaedics and trauma preparing for the FRCS, as well as for surgeons at MRCS level. |
| frcs exit exam: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cyrus Kerawala, Carrie Newlands, 2014 'Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery' offers a concise et structured overview of current maxillofacial practice, concerned with the diagnosis and surgical treatment of diseases affecting the mouth, jaws, face and neck. It is illustrated throughout with line diagrams et photographs to aid understanding of the procedures. |
| frcs exit exam: Essentials of Foot and Ankle Surgery Maneesh Bhatia, 2021 This book is a 'go-to' guide to foot and ankle surgery for postgraduate orthopaedic examinations . A streamlined approach ensures that the 22 core topics are covered in a succinct and practical way.Foot and ankle surgery is a vast topic that can be daunting to revise. Look no further for 'gold standard' answers to foot and ankle conditions. |
| frcs exit exam: The Scientific Basis of Urology Anthony R. Mundy, John Fitzpatrick, David E. Neal, Nicholas J. R. George, 2004-08-12 Written specifically for urological trainees by a distinguished team of contributors, The Scientific Basis of Urology, Second Edition provides the reader with a thorough coverage of urology. Every area, function, illness and cure of the urinary tract, along with specific discussions of the relevant anatomy and physiology, are discussed in clear |
| frcs exit exam: Neurosurgery Vivian A. Elwell, Ramez Kirollos, Syed Abdullah Al-Haddad, Peter Alwyn Bodkin, 2023-03-31 This new edition of Neurosurgery: The Essential Guide to the Oral and Clinical Neurosurgical Exam provides a concise and practical guidebook of the core knowledge and principles for the International and Intercollegiate FRCS Specialty Examination in Neurosurgery. It is a vital resource for the American Board of Neurological Surgery (ABNS) and other neurosurgical examinations around the world. Written by neurosurgeons at the top of their field and based on new guidelines, this book takes students through how to succeed in the FRCS neurosurgery exams and provides an overview of crucial short and intermediate cases designed to mirror the exam’s testing of a candidate’s clinical knowledge, diagnostic acumen, investigation and interpretation, treatment options and taking consent. Including 72 vital online revision flash cards, covering critical and diverse examination cases from trauma to paediatric spine exams, this edition also contains crucial guidance to Vivas on the following: Operative surgery and surgical anatomy Investigation of the neurosurgical patient The non-operative clinical practice of neurosurgery This book is a must-read for candidates preparing for the final Intercollegiate Specialty Examination in Neurosurgery (UK), International FRCS Specialty Examination in Neurosurgery (UK) International FRCS Specialty Examination in Neurosurgery as well as the American, Canadian, European and Australasian exams. In addition to helping candidates pass their final exams, the book provides wonderful insight into Neurosurgery for Medical Students, Surgical Residents and Neurosurgical Consultants. |
| frcs exit exam: A History of Accident and Emergency Medicine, 1948-2004 H. Guly, 2005-04-05 Accident and emergency departments are the doorway to the hospital for acutely ill and injured patients. Whereas casualty departments have existed for over 150 years, they were often poorly staffed and managed. This book describes the fight to create a new medical specialty of accident and emergency medicine against much opposition from established specialties. The specialty was first recognised in 1972. The book also charts the major developments that occurred in the first 30 years of the specialty. |
| frcs exit exam: Passport for the Orthopedic Boards and FRCS Examination Cyril Mauffrey, David J. Hak, 2015-03-05 This textbook is based on the curriculum for US, UK, Canadian and Australasian Orthopedic trainees. It offers an in-depth summary of the knowledge needed to pass the boards and FRCS examination in Trauma and Orthopedic surgery. The focus is on basic information on every orthopedic subspecialty, including: surgical anatomy, basic sciences, adult reconstruction, pediatric orthopedics, foot and ankle surgery, orthopedic pathology, the spine, sports surgery, upper limb, wrist and hand surgery, and orthopedic traumas. All sections are written by experts in the respective field and utilize a consistent bullet-point format, chosen to facilitate the learning experience and help readers memorize and organize knowledge. A clear and concise “take-home message” section precedes each topic, and key references are highlighted at the end of each chapter. |
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FRCS Surpasses Revenue Target in the First Four Months. The Fiji Revenue and Customs Service (FRCS) has reported a net revenue collection totaling $1.169b at the end of the first …
FRCS [Fiji Revenue and Customs Service]
A portal for taxpayers to access online services provided by the Fiji Revenue and Customs Service.
FRCS ASYCUDA Portal
FRCS is the central agency for tax administration in Fiji. It has embarked to reform and modernize its customs operations in the context of Fiji's accession to the Revised Kyoto Convention to …
FIJI REVENUE AND CUSTOMS SERVICE STRATEGIC PLAN - FRCS
Welcome to the Fiji Revenue and Customs Service (FRCS)’s Strategic Plan 2023-2025 Summary. This document summarises our key strategic priorities, post Pandemic. Our full version of the …
Personal Income Tax – Salary & Wage Earners
For further assistance you can on personal income tax for salary & wage earners, you may send an email request to tepu@frcs.org.fj or info@frcs.org.fj.
VAT Guide - Fiji Revenue & Customs Service
register for VAT with FRCS within 21 days of becoming so liable; Charge and collect VAT applicable to the range of goods and services they supply; Submit VAT returns and pay the …
Taxpayer Online Service (TPOS) User Guide - FRCS
available on the FRCS Taxpayer Online Service (TPOS) portal at the time of its publication. It is designed to provide documentation to the Fijian taxpayer community who will consume these …
Tax Clearance – Helping Fiji grow as a leading contributor and …
Online Tax Payment Reference Used By FRCS. You can use the Internet banking platform to make tax and customs payments either through; ANZ, BSP or Westpac Bank without having to …
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The Fiji Revenue & Customs Service is the major funder of the National Budget. Apart from our primary mandate, FRCS continues to partner and support other government initiatives as …
Motor Vehicle Landing Cost - Fiji Revenue & Customs Service
In accordance with Section 52A of the FRCS Act and in line with the 2016/2017 National Budget Announcement by the Honorable Minister of Economy for Publication of Information in the …
Welcome to Fiji Revenue & Customs Service
FRCS Surpasses Revenue Target in the First Four Months. The Fiji Revenue and Customs Service (FRCS) has reported a net revenue collection totaling $1.169b at the end of the first …
FRCS [Fiji Revenue and Customs Service]
A portal for taxpayers to access online services provided by the Fiji Revenue and Customs Service.
FRCS ASYCUDA Portal
FRCS is the central agency for tax administration in Fiji. It has embarked to reform and modernize its customs operations in the context of Fiji's accession to the Revised Kyoto Convention to …
FIJI REVENUE AND CUSTOMS SERVICE STRATEGIC …
Welcome to the Fiji Revenue and Customs Service (FRCS)’s Strategic Plan 2023-2025 Summary. This document summarises our key strategic priorities, post Pandemic. Our full version of the …
Personal Income Tax – Salary & Wage Earners
For further assistance you can on personal income tax for salary & wage earners, you may send an email request to tepu@frcs.org.fj or info@frcs.org.fj.
VAT Guide - Fiji Revenue & Customs Service
register for VAT with FRCS within 21 days of becoming so liable; Charge and collect VAT applicable to the range of goods and services they supply; Submit VAT returns and pay the …
Taxpayer Online Service (TPOS) User Guide - FRCS
available on the FRCS Taxpayer Online Service (TPOS) portal at the time of its publication. It is designed to provide documentation to the Fijian taxpayer community who will consume these …
Tax Clearance – Helping Fiji grow as a leading contributor and …
Online Tax Payment Reference Used By FRCS. You can use the Internet banking platform to make tax and customs payments either through; ANZ, BSP or Westpac Bank without having to …
FAQs – Helping Fiji grow as a leading contributor and funder of ...
The Fiji Revenue & Customs Service is the major funder of the National Budget. Apart from our primary mandate, FRCS continues to partner and support other government initiatives as …
Motor Vehicle Landing Cost - Fiji Revenue & Customs Service
In accordance with Section 52A of the FRCS Act and in line with the 2016/2017 National Budget Announcement by the Honorable Minister of Economy for Publication of Information in the …
