Postgraduate Vascular Surgery: The Candidate’s Guide to the FRCS (Cambridge Medicine)  

Looking for a concise yet comprehensive pocket guide to prepare for the FRCS and MRCS exams in vascular surgery? Look no further than “Postgraduate Vascular Surgery: The Candidate’s Guide to the FRCS” edited by Vish Bhattacharya and Gerard Stansby. This 338-page digital ebook is a valuable resource for surgical trainees and those interested in the sub-speciality of vascular surgery.

The book covers the full range of surgical interventions from diagnosis and management to clinical investigation and treatment. Written by specialists in their fields, each chapter is structured with key bullet points to aid easy referencing, along with tables, figures, and charts. The book also includes relevant references for further exploration of each topic, and practical tips and tricks on passing the exam.

One of the primary concerns of any aspiring surgeon is how best to prepare for their exams. With “Postgraduate Vascular Surgery”, candidates will find an indispensable tool to aid their exam preparation. The book is ideal for use while on-the-go, with its concise format, and easy-to-navigate layout.

Patients suffering from any number of vascular conditions will soon discover that they are in highly-trained hands, thanks to the knowledge and skills imparted by this guide. Whether it’s arterial blockages, varicose veins or deep vein thrombosis, “Postgraduate Vascular Surgery” provides essential insights into diagnosis, treatment, and management.

The editors, Vish Bhattacharya and Gerard Stansby, are well-known names in the field of vascular surgery. Dr. Bhattacharya has published numerous articles and book chapters in vascular surgery and is a Senior Clinical Lecturer at Newcastle University in the UK. Dr. Stansby, on the other hand, is a Professor of Vascular Surgery and served as the President of the Vascular Society of Great Britain and Ireland from 2011 to 2012. Given their vast experience, they bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to this book.

A highlight of this book is the practical advice offered to candidates on how to approach the exam, as well as tips on how to maximize performance on test day. These include strategies on how to read questions carefully, manage time efficiently, and maintain a calm demeanor under pressure. The book is also designed to help the reader navigate the unique challenges presented by the FRCS exam.

With the rise of technology, ebooks are becoming more commonplace. The digital format of this book makes it easy to access pertinent information whenever needed. The ebook can be downloaded onto multiple devices, allowing surgical trainees to study and revise while on the go. With a range of fonts and formatting options, it is also possible to tailor the reading experience to one’s preferences.

In summary, “Postgraduate Vascular Surgery” is an essential guide for surgical trainees preparing for the FRCS and MRCS exams, as well as those interested in the sub-speciality of vascular surgery. With its concise and practical approach to exploring diagnosis, management, clinical investigation, and treatment, this book provides valuable insights into the field. Its concise layout makes it user-friendly, while the reputable editors bring their own expertise to the text. We highly recommend this book to anyone interested in vascular surgery, whether as a candidate or practitioner.

Product Details

• Series: Cambridge Medicine
• : 338 pages
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press; 1 edition (March 7, 2011)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0521133521
• ISBN-13: 978-0521133524
• ISBN-13: 9780521133524
• eText ISBN: 9780511997297