OSCEs at a Glance

OSCEs at a Glance

by Adrian Blundell (Author), Adrian Blundell (Author), Richard Harrison (Author)

Synopsis

The at a Glance series is popular among medical students and junior doctors for its concise and simple approach and excellent illustrations. Each bite-sized chapter is covered in a double-page spread with colour summary diagrams on the left page and explanatory text on the right. Covering a wide range of topics, books in the at a Glance series are ideal as introductory subject texts or for revision purposes, and are useful throughout medical school and beyond. Everything you need to know about OSCEs...at a Glance! Following the familiar, easy-to-use at a Glance format, and in full-colour, OSCEs at a Glance is an accessible introduction and revision text for medical students. Reflecting changes to the content and assessment methods used by medical schools, this at a Glance provides a user-friendly overview of Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs) to encapsulate all that the student needs to know. OSCEs at a Glance: * Comprehensively covers OSCE stations across all medical specialties in 295 consecutive stations * Contains full-colour artwork throughout, making the subject easy to understand * Presents schematic diagrams on the left page and concise explanations on the right * Sets out the information and provides typical questions as asked during the assessment * Teaches a safe, efficient, and brief approach which can be used in the exam * Is ideal for quick reference on the wards and near the actual exam * Covers common clinical cases that appear in exams time and again This book is an invaluable resource for all medical students preparing for any OSCEs and clinical examinations.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 224
Edition: 1st
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 28 Aug 2009

ISBN 10: 1405130571
ISBN 13: 9781405130578

Author Bio
Adrian Blundell is currently a Specialist Registrar in Health Care of the Older Person and General Internal Medicine at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust. He has a keen interest in medical education, having recently spent 2 years as a clinical teaching fellow during which time, he obtained a Masters in Clinical Education. He has taught medical students and junior doctors at all levels in both the UK and Australia and was previously a Tutor at the University of Sydney. He has been involved in both the organisation and assessment of medical student OSCE examinations. Richard Harrison is a General Practitioner in Windsor, having previously trained in Surgery and obtained a Doctorate in Plastic Surgery. He undertook his General Practice training through the Oxford Deanery. He has taught in Nottingham and at Oxford University. He is a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons and the Royal College of General Practitioners.