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Medical Family & General Practice

The Objective Structured Clinical Examination Review

by (author) Mubashar Hussain Sherazi

edited by Elijah Dixon

Publisher
Springer Nature
Initial publish date
Nov 2018
Category
Family & General Practice, Gastroenterology, General
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9783319954431
    Publish Date
    Nov 2018
    List Price
    $131.5

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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 residents preparing 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