Essential Examination, third edition: Step-by-step guides to clinical examination scenarios with practical tips and key facts for OSCEs

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It is assumed that core skills like this become second nature as they are taught time and time again in clinical teaching. When you are expected to give differentials for findings this book will help with that 👌🏼 it also covers heart murmurs, skin lesions, PR exam.

Brilliant book for any medical students getting ready for OSCEs "Brilliant book for any medical students getting ready for OSCEs. If you want to apply to take the examination at a centre outside of the UK you can find out how to apply by watching this video. The old PACES was changed to reflect changes in postgraduate medical education, training and assessment, as well as the workplace. Extremely useful book "Good that it doesnt overlook basics like 'wash hands, introduce self' as it's all part of the exam.

Often there are many ways of examining for the same thing in medicine; in such cases I have described either the method preferred by specialists, or where no consensus exists, the method that I find the easiest.

It features all the core and specialties examinations and has a detailed list like description of all the steps you need to take to complete each examination.To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. I bought this book on the recommendation of a friend and it is the most comprehensive, logical, and concise summary of examination technique I have found presented in a clean and legible bullet point format.