Medical Family & General Practice
The Objective Structured Clinical Examination Review
- Publisher
- Springer Nature
- Initial publish date
- Nov 2018
- Category
- Family & General Practice, General, Gastroenterology
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9783319954431
- Publish Date
- Nov 2018
- List Price
- $145.95
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Description
This review book comprehensively covers most aspects of the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE). Each chapter provides a meticulous overview of a topic featured in the OSCE, including general surgery, pediatrics, psychiatry, obstetrics and gynecology, gastroenterology, geriatrics, hematology, and ethics. Common scenarios for each topic are featured in every chapter, accompanied by instructions and tips on how to take a patient's history, diagnose a patient, discuss treatment options, and address patient concerns under each scenario. Possible areas of difficulty, common candidate mistakes made, and important differential diagnosis are outlined in each chapter. The text is also supplemented with check-lists, photographs, and tables for enhanced readability and ease of use.
Written by experts in their respective fields,The Objective Structured Clinical Examination Reviewis a valuable resource for medical students and residentspreparing for the OSCE.
About the authors
Contributor Notes
Mubashar H. Sherazi, BSc, MBBS, LMCC (Canada), MRCGP (INT), Cert EM (ACEM Australia)
Mallacoota Medical Centre
Mallacoota, Victoria
Australia
Elijah Dixon, MD, BSc, MSc (Epi), FRCSC, FACSAssociate Professor of Surgery, Oncology, and Community Health Sciences
Service Chief, Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery
University of Calgary
Foothills Medical Centre
Division of General Surgery
Calgary, AlbertaCanada