Multiple Choice Questions and Answers in Surgery A Bailey & Love Companion (Hodder Arnold Publication)

With over 500 questions, Multiple Choice Questions and Answers in Surgery is the ideal self-assessment companion guide to Bailey and Love's Short Practice in Surgery . The book assists readers in their preparation for examinations and to test their knowledge of the principles and practice of surgery as outlined within Bailey and Love. Sub-divided into 13 subject-specific sections, the MCQs provide a comprehensive coverage of the surgical curriculum as well as the core learning points as set out in Bailey and Love. Each section emphasizes the importance of self-assessment within effective clinical examination and soundly based surgical principles, while taking into account the latest developments in surgical practice. Answers are provided in brief at the foot of each question page for rapid reference, while full explanations of each appear in a separate section at the end of each chapter. Cover 1 Book title 2 Contents 4 Foreword 10 Contributors 11 Preface 12 Acknowledgements 13 List of Abbreviations Used 14 Introduction 17 PART 1: PRINCIPLES 18 1 The metabolic response to injury 20 2 Shock and blood transfusion 25 3 Wounds, tissue repair and scars 33 4 Surgical infection 39 5 Tropical surgery 48 6 Paediatric surgery 92 7 Oncology 101 8 Surgical audit and research 107 9 Surgical ethics 111 10 Diagnostic imaging 113 PART 2: INVESTIGATION AND DIAGNOSIS 118 11 Gastrointestinal endoscopy 120 12 Tissue diagnosis 124 PART 3: PERIOPERATIVE CARE 128 13 Preoperative preparation 130 14 Anaesthesia and pain relief 135 15 Care in the operating room 139 16 The high-risk surgical patient 141 17 Nutrition and fluid therapy 144 18 Basic surgical skills and anastomosis 152 19 Laparoscopic and robotic surgery 154 20 Postoperative care 161 PART 4: TRAUMA 168 21 Introduction to trauma 170 22 Trauma epidemiology 173 23 Head injury 177 24 Neck and spine 183 25 Trauma to the face and mouth 188 26 Trauma to the chest and abdomen 193 27 Extremity trauma 202 28 Burns 212 29 Plastic and reconstructive surgery 222 30 Disaster surgery 229 PART 5: ELECTIVE ORTHOPAEDICS 234 31 Elective orthopaedics: musculoskeletal examination 236 32 Sports medicine 241 33 The spine 250 34 The upper limb 255 35 The hip and knee 263 36 The foot and ankle 269 37 Infection and tumours 274 38 Paediatric orthopaedics 281 PART 6: SKIN AND SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE 288 39 Skin and subcutaneous tissue 290 PART 7: HEAD AND NECK 298 40 Elective neurosurgery 300 41 The eye and orbit 309 42 Cleft lip and palate: developmental abnormalities of face, mouth and jaws 319 43 The nose and sinuses 326 44 The ear 336 45 Pharynx, larynx and neck 347 46 Oropharyngeal cancer 358 47 Disorders of the salivary glands 368 PART 8: BREAST AND ENDOCRINE 378 48 Thyroid and the parathyroid gland 380 49 Adrenal glands and other endocrine disorders 392 50 The breast 402 PART 9: CARDIOTHORACIC 406 51 Cardiac surgery 408 52 The thorax 414 PART 10: VASCULAR 420 53 Arterial disorders 422 54 Venous disorders 428 55 Lymphatic disorders 433 PART 11: ABDOMINAL 438 56 History and examination of the abdomen 440 57 Hernia, umbilicus and abdominal wall 442 58 The peritoneum, omentum, mesentery and retroperitoneal space 449 59 The oesophagus 454 60 Stomach and duodenum 458 61 The liver 468 62 The spleen 475 63 The gall bladder and bile ducts 478 64 The pancreas 485 65 The small and large intestines 491 66 Intestinal obstruction 505 67 The vermiform appendix 512 68 The rectum 516 69 The anus and anal canal 521 PART 12: GENITOURINARY 530 70 Urinary symptoms and investigations 532 71 The kidneys and ureters 538 72 The urinary bladder 550 73 The prostate and seminal vesicles 558 74 The urethra and penis 563 75 The testis and scrotum 566 76 Gynaecology 571 PART 13: TRANSPLANTATION 576 77 Transplantation 578 Index 586 A 586 B 588 C 589 D 592 E 593 F 594 G 595 H 596 I 598 J 600 K 600 L 600 M 601 N 603 O 603 P 604 R 607 S 608 T 610 U 611 V 612 W 612 X 613 Y 613 Z 613 With over 1000 essential questions, MCQs and EMQs in Surgery is the ideal self-assessment companion guide to Bailey & Loves Short Practice in Surgery , 26th edition. The book assists trainee surgeons as they prepare for examinations and enables them to test their knowledge of the principles and practice of surgery as outlined in Bailey & Love . Divided into 13 subject-specific sections and written by expert contributors, the MCQs and EMQs provide comprehensive coverage of the current surgical curriculum as well as the core learning points as set out in Bailey & Love . The book is ideally suited for the MRCS exam as well as for the first part of the FRCS (General Surgery) and the new Intercollegiate FRCS (International) exams. The book emphasises the importance of self-assessment within effective clinical examination and soundly based surgical principles while taking into account the latest developments in practice. This new edition includes many new contributors and enhanced chapters with answers provided in much greater detail. While the book is closely aligned with the content of the celebrated Bailey & Love , it also performs well as a standalone self-test guide and may be used independently. MCQs and EMQs in Surgery provides an invaluable revision tool for all candidates studying for the MRCS and FRCS exams. With over 1000 questions, MCQs and EMQs in Surgery is the ideal self-assessment companion guide to Bailey & Love's Short Practice in Surgery. The book assists readers in their preparation for examinations and to test their knowledge of the principles and practice of surgery as outlined within Bailey & Love. Sub-divided into 13 subject-specific sections, both MCQs and EMQs provide a comprehensive coverage of the surgical curriculum as well as the core learning points as set out in Bailey & Love:Each section emphasises the importance of This Book Assists Readers In Their Preparation For Examinations And Tests Their Knowledge Of The Principles And Practice Of Surgery As Outlined Within 'bailey & Love'. Sub-divided Into 13 Subject-specific Sections, It Provides A Comprehensive Coverage Of The Surgical Curriculum As Well As The Core Learning Points Outlined In 'bailey & Love'.