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00-P25539_OSCE_MRCS_PartB_prelim-ccc:Layout 1 12/6/09 15:04 Page i OSCEs for the MRCS PART B A Bailey and Love Revision Guide © 2009 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC 00-P25539_OSCE_MRCS_PartB_prelim-ccc:Layout 1 12/6/09 15:04 Page ii © 2009 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC 00-P25539_OSCE_MRCS_PartB_prelim-ccc:Layout 1 12/6/09 15:04 Page iii Bailey & Love REVISION GUIDES OSCEs for the MRCS PART B A Bailey and Love Revision Guide JONATHAN M FISHMAN BM BCh (Oxon), MRCS (Eng), DOHNS (RCS Eng), BA (Hons), MA(Cantab) ENT Specialist Registrar, The John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford VIVIAN A ELWELL MB BS, MRCS, BA (Hons), MA (Cantab) Neurosurgery Specialist Registrar, The National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London RAJAT CHOWDHURY BM BCh (Oxon), MRCS, BSc (Hons), MSc(Lond), MA (Oxon) Radiology Specialist Registrar, Southampton General Hospital, Southampton All are Managing Directors of Insider Medical Ltd © 2009 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC CRC Press Taylor & Francis Group 6000 Broken Sound Parkway NW, Suite 300 Boca Raton, FL 33487-2742 © 2009 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC CRC Press is an imprint of Taylor & Francis Group, an Informa business No claim to original U.S. Government works Version Date: 20121026 International Standard Book Number-13: 978-1-4665-8564-5 (eBook - PDF) This book contains information obtained from authentic and highly regarded sources. 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Visit the Taylor & Francis Web site at http://www.taylorandfrancis.com and the CRC Press Web site at http://www.crcpress.com © 2009 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC 00-P25539_OSCE_MRCS_PartB_prelim-ccc:Layout 1 12/6/09 15:04 Page v Contents About the authors vii Acknowledgements ix Preface xi Introduction xiii Section 1 Anatomy 1 Section 2 Surgical pathology 47 Section 3 Applied surgical science 69 Section 4 Critical care 97 Section 5 Patient safety and surgical skills 119 Section 6 Clinical skills in history taking and physical examinations 145 ■ 6.1 Neurosciences 147 ■ 6.2 Head and neck 167 ■ 6.3 Trunk and thorax 187 ■ 6.4 Limbs and spine 205 Section 7 Communication skills for the MRCS OSCE 237 Abbreviations 243 Index 245 © 2009 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC 00-P25539_OSCE_MRCS_PartB_prelim-ccc:Layout 1 12/6/09 15:04 Page vi © 2009 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC 00-P25539_OSCE_MRCS_PartB_prelim-ccc:Layout 1 12/6/09 15:04 Page vii About the authors Jonathan M Fishman BM BCh (Oxon), MRCS (Eng), DOHNS (RCS Eng), BA (Hons), MA (Cantab) Jonathan is an Oxford Specialist Registrar in ENT and a member of the Royal College of Surgeons. He graduated with a First Class Honours Degree in Natural Sciences from Sidney Sussex College, University of Cambridge, and completed his clinical training at St John’s College, University of Oxford. He has held posts in Accident and Emergency, ENT, General Surgery and Neurosurgery, as part of the surgical rotation at St Mary’s Hospital, Imperial College, London. Jonathan has extensive teaching experience and is the primary author of three undergraduate and two postgraduate medical textbooks, including the highly successful History Taking in Medicine and Surgery (Pastest Publishing, 2005). He spent part of his medical training at both Harvard University and the NASA Space Center. Jonathan was awarded Taylor and Howard-Agg Scholarships at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, and has been awarded the highly prestigious title of ‘Lifelong Honorary Scholar’ by the University of Cambridge, for academic excellence. He has been awarded a fellowship from the British Association of Plastic Surgeons for research at NASA, and from Cambridge University for research at Harvard University. Jonathan has recently been awarded the Royal Society of Medicine GlaxoSmithKline fellowship Award for his academic achievements to date and for demonstrating outstanding promise. He is committed to a career in academic ENT, with a strong emphasis on research and education. Vivian A Elwell MB BS, MRCS, BA (Hons), MA (Cantab) Currently working as a Specialist Registrar in Neurosurgery, Vivian has held posts in Accident and Emergency, Orthopaedics, Neurosurgery and General Surgery with the surgical rotation at St Mary’s Hospital, Imperial College, London. She is an author of a best-selling undergraduate textbook, Essential OSCE Topics for Medical and Surgical Finals (Radcliffe Publishing, 2008). She taught clinical skills to medical students and doctors, and was an anatomy demonstrator at the Imperial College School of Medicine, London. She also served on the Imperial College School of Medicine Curriculum Development Committee. Vivian’s awards include the Swinford Edward Silver Medal Prize for her OSCE Examination, the Columbia University Research Fellowship at Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York City, the Columbia University King’s Crown Gold and Silver Medal Awards, the Kathrine Dulin Folger Cancer Research Fellowship and the ‘Who’s Who of Young Scientists Prize’. She earned a Bachelor’s degree in biological sciences at Columbia vii © 2009 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC 00-P25539_OSCE_MRCS_PartB_prelim-ccc:Layout 1 12/6/09 15:04 Page viii s College, Columbia University, and an MA from the University of r o h Cambridge. She gained Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery ut a degrees from the Imperial College School of Medicine, and is a member e h of the Royal College of Surgeons. ut t o Rajat Chowdhury BM BCh (Oxon), MRCS, BSc (Hons), MSc (Lond), b A MA (Oxon) Rajat is a Specialist Registrar in Radiology and is a member of the Royal College of Surgeons. He was awarded an Honours degree in biological science from University College London, and completed his medical studies at Oxford University, the Mayo Clinic and Harvard University. He then trained on the surgical rotation at St Mary’s Hospital, Imperial College, London, and held posts in Accident and Emergency, Orthopaedics and Trauma, Cardiothoracic Surgery, General Surgery, and Plastic Surgery. Rajat has a diverse teaching record. He has taught clinical medicine to students and doctors in Oxford and London, and has tutored biochemistry and genetics to undergraduate students at Oxford University. He was an anatomy demonstrator at the Imperial College School of Medicine, London, and was President of the Queen’s College Medical Society, Oxford, and of the Hugh Cairns Surgical Society. Rajat’s academic awards include Oxford University’s Bristol Myers Squibb Prize in Cardiology, the Radcliffe Infirmary Prize for Surgery, the GlaxoSmithKline Medical Fellowship, the Warren Scholarship for Paediatric Studies at the University of Toronto, and the Exhibition Award to Harvard University. He is committed to a career in interventional and academic radiology. He has successfully completed Part 1 of the FRCR examinations, and is the lead author of the forthcoming undergraduate textbook, Radiology at a Glance (Wiley-Blackwell Publishing). viii © 2009 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC 00-P25539_OSCE_MRCS_PartB_prelim-ccc:Layout 1 12/6/09 15:04 Page ix Acknowledgements This book would not have been possible without the help of the following individuals: Dr David S Fishman, Mrs Wendy F Fishman, Mrs Carole D Elwell, Mr and Mrs A Chowdhury, Miss M Chowdhury ix © 2009 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC 00-P25539_OSCE_MRCS_PartB_prelim-ccc:Layout 1 12/6/09 15:04 Page x © 2009 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC

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