Crash Course 1000 SBAs for Finals and the MLA – Medicine and Surgery, 3rd Edition

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Crash Course 1000 SBAs for Finals and the MLA – Medicine and Surgery is one of two complementary SBA-style titles crafted to prepare medical students for their finals and the MLA exam. Each volume includes well over 1000 test questions and features mock exams that mimic the format of the MLA and medical final exams. This volume, focussing on general medicine and surgical specialties, has been divided into 15 commonly tested areas to facilitate thorough and efficient revision by specialty. Its counterpart, Crash Course 1000 SBAs for Finals and the MLA – Clinical Specialties, covers a broad spectrum of clinical Specialties.

Questions are grouped by medical specialty and categorised by their role in the curriculum (Essential/Important/Supplementary), as well as by difficulty (Easy/Moderate/Hard). Every question includes a clear answer and an extended explanation for each answer option to enable you to quickly understand your strengths and weaknesses and to learn effectively from any mistakes. Each printed volume also comes with BONUS access to the complete, enhanced eBook – this allows you to read as a ‘regular’, downloadable eBook, as well as to test yourself via the interactive-quiz function. Whether you need to get out of a fix or aim for a distinction Crash Course is for you!

Key Features

• Fully aligned to the MLA: questions mapped to MLA blueprint
• Completely updated questions matching the latest exam formats – confirm your understanding and improve exam technique fast
• Detailed answer explanations, including rationales why incorrect answers are wrong
• Updated to the latest clinical guidelines

CONTENTS

Section 1 Medicine questions
1. Cardiology
2. Gastroenterology
3. Respiratory
4. Renal
5. Neurology
6. Rheumatology
7. Endocrine and diabetes
8. Haematology
Section 2 Surgery questions
9. Trauma and surgical emergencies
10. Perioperative care
11. Gastrointestinal surgery
12. Cardiothoracics and vascular
13. Orthopaedics
14. Urology
15. Breast surgery
Section 3 Medicine answers
16. Cardiology
17. Gastroenterology
18. Respiratory
19. Renal
20. Neurology
21. Rheumatology
22. Endocrine and diabetes
23. Haematology
Section 4 Surgery answers
24. Trauma and surgical emergencies
25. Perioperative care
26. Gastrointestinal surgery
27. Cardiothoracics and vascular
28. Orthopaedics
29. Urology
30. Breast surgery
Section 5 UKMLA Diagnostic and full mocks – Questions
31. UKMLA diagnostic mock – medicine
32. UKMLA diagnostic mock – surgery
33. UKMLA mixed topics mock – medicine and surgery 100 Qs
Section 6 UKMLA Diagnostic and full mocks – Answers
34. UKMLA diagnostic mock – medicine
35. UKMLA diagnostic mock – surgery
36. UKMLA mixed topics mock – medicine and surgery 100 Qs
Images
37. Images
Index