FRCS General Surgery: Section 1 Practice Questions

This revision book is designed to help candidates preparing for the FRCS General Surgery Section 1 exam. It covers the Intercollegiate Surgical Curriculum and is organized into chapters according to the syllabus. It includes questions in a single best answer and extended matching item format, mirroring those encountered in the examination. Each chapter is written by an authoritative author and edited by the book editor to ensure it is relevant and informative.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 324 pages
Publication date: 09 September 2019
Publisher: Libri Publishing

This comprehensive revision book is designed to assist candidates preparing for the FRCS General Surgery Section 1 examination. It follows the Intercollegiate Surgical Curriculum closely, covering all the essential topics and chapters. The book's philosophy is to focus on the level of knowledge and approach expected of high-performing candidates as they transition into consultants.

In addition to acquiring knowledge through question-solving, the book aims to identify areas where readers may need further study. Various techniques, such as diagrams and tables, are employed to explain key facts clearly.

The book is organized into chapters according to the syllabus, allowing for comprehensive coverage of less familiar topics like relevant aspects in urology and gynaecology. Topics such as Gastrointestinal, Hepato-Pancreatic-Biliary (HPB), Vascular, Breast, and Endocrine Surgery are given greater depth due to their frequent occurrence in the examination. Questions are presented in a single best answer and extended matching item format, mirroring the style and structure of the actual exam.

This book is valuable for candidates at both the early and late stages of their revision. Early exposure to the range and depth of topics can help guide further self-directed learning. For candidates in the latter stages, the questions can build confidence and reinforce their knowledge.

Each chapter is written by an authoritative author, along with the book editor, to ensure its relevance and informative nature for the reader. The book also includes helpful hints and tips to aid in exam preparation.

By utilizing this comprehensive revision book, candidates can confidently approach the FRCS General Surgery Section 1 examination and achieve their goals.

Weight: 678g
Dimension: 232 x 161 x 17 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781911450443