Fully revised and updated in light of the changes to the format of the MRCS examination, this second edition of Get Through MRCS: Anatomy provides candidates with the knowledge and practice necessary for excelling at the challenging MRCS part B OSCE examination. The updated new edition of the highly-praised Get Through MRCS: Anatomy Vivas Fully revised in accordance with the changes to be focussed on the OSCE format Detailed model answers and full explanations to ensure thorough understanding of how to get the best results Plentiful illustrations and high-quality photographs in full colour throughout Written by the experienced author of the highly successful first edition, Simon Overstall has extensive knowledge of the exam, both in teaching offline courses and authoring MRCS revision texts. Get Through MRCS: Anatomy is essential reading for MRCS candidates wanting to achieve expert anatomical knowledge and to ultimately earn high results within their postgraduate examinations.

Get Through MRCS: Anatomy Vivas is another edition to the highly acclaimed and best selling Get Through series. With specimen questions based on real examination papers from previous years, model answers and full explanations, this book is an essential revision guide and learning resource. It includes photos, diagrams and radiographic images typically found in the actual examination and offers useful tips on memorizing the three-dimensional layout of the body and consolidating your knowledge. Written by an expert who understands the challenges of the exam, this book is an invaluable resource for all surgical trainees preparing for the MRCS examination and a successful career in surgery.

Success in any exam requires careful preparation, background reading and, importantly, prior self-assessment. Containing 1000 Single Best Answer (SBA) questions for the MRCS Part A, this book offers surgical trainees a wealth of exam practice, written and edited by expert authors with recent experience of the MRCS syllabus. Get Through MRCS Part A:

This is the only revision resource devoted to anatomy at MRCS levelwith over 200 questions grouped by anatomical region, each withfive true/false parts. Anatomy Questions for the MRCS comes in a portable,user-friendly paperback format with answer sections clearly markedto help determine weak areas of knowledge and reinforcelearning. Written by authors with first-hand experience of the currentMRCS examination format and with experienced senior advisor, thishighly original text is a must-have for all MRCS candidates and auseful tool for medical students preparing for surgicalexaminations.

MRCS PART B OSCE: ANATOMY is unique in focussing solely on providing the knowledge necessary to pass one of the toughest exam components facing surgical trainees. Offering the most up-to-date coverage of anatomy practice questions and presented in a clear layout, chapters are mapped to the syllabus to deliver structured revision in all the key topics. Featuring a wealth of questions and fully descriptive answers, this book provides the essential revision text to maximise chances of exam success. 150 scenario-based anatomy questions, model answers and enhanced with concise revision notes Highly illustrated with diagrams and tables to improve understanding of complicated anatomy Includes practical advice on how to approach the exam and useful tips to achieve the highest marks Familiarizes candidates with the full range of presentations: surface anatomy, prosections and radiological imaging Edited by highly experienced anatomist, Professor Vishy Mahadevan Highly Commended at the BMA Medical Book Awards 2013

This book is a concise revision guide to the core basic sciences – anatomy, physiology and pathology – which comprise the essential knowledge required by the trainee entering the specialty of surgery. It has been written in a style to facilitate easy learning of the essential facts, with indications of both their clinical relevance and importance. This book concentrates on those topics which tend to be recurring examination themes for initial surgical training. It will be an invaluable resource for the basic surgical trainee studying for the Intercollegiate MRCS examination, as well as proving useful for those in higher surgical training and for the surgically inclined, well-motivated student. The book covers in one volume all the essentials of the basic sciences – anatomy, physiology and pathology - to aid the candidate for the MRCS examination. In covering the applied basic science the books explains the application and clinical relevance of the three sciences The text is written in an appropriate ‘bullet-point’ style to allow easy reading and rapid exam preparation The contents concentrate on the recurring common themes of the examination, thus helping direct appropriate learning and focussing on the specific impoartnta areas of knowledge The book is illustrated with line drawings which are clearly annotated to aid learning. In this Second Edition, chapters have been updated and sections expanded to cover topics which are particularly relevant to examinations. The microbiology chapter has been rewritten, and the section on skin healing has also been extensively rewritten to include a section on burns, skin grafting and the anatomy of flaps. Each chapter has new OSCE scenario questions added to bring together the basic science and its clinical application in OSCE examinations.