This book is an essential purchase for all candidates sitting Part 1 of the PLAB exam administered by the UK General Medical Council. All doctors from non-EC countries who wish to practice in UK must sit the PLAB exam which comprises 200 Extended Matching Questions (EMQs). This book contains 1000 practice EMQs of a similar type to those in the exam. The questions cover all aspects of the new syllabus, which not only includes a range of clinical topics but also requires knowledge of the GMC's Duties of a Doctor, principles and practice of evidence-based medicine, and clinical governance. Recommended to all candidates sitting the new PLAB test.

This excellent practical text is a ready source of information on evidence-based treatments and new medical psychological and self-help methods. It is unique in being written especially for GPs and primary care workers including practice nurses health visitors social workers and community psychiatric nurses. It also has great relevance for psychiatric trainees and consultant psychiatrists setting up in general practice. Patients and their relatives will find it useful and accessible.

A self-assessment book of approximately 1,000 EMQ questions with full answers. The questions will cover medicine, surgery, obstetrics and gynaecology, paediatrics and psychiatry. The questions will be in the style of the PLAB exam with sets of five questions based around one theme, and with ten optional answers above. This book is the first volume in a two-part work, the second volume of which will concentrate on the OSCE part of the PLAB exam.

Get Through PLAB Part 1 is an essential revision tool for all candidates preparing for the examination. PLAB Part 1 consists of 70% extended matching questions and 30% single best answer (SBA) questions. As a companion text to the bestselling PLAB: 1000 Extended Matching Questions, this book provides 500 practice SBA questions covering topics that reflect the current PLAB syllabus and presented in a format identical to the exam itself. The author, Una Coales, who has taken and successfully passed the exam herself, offers helpful hints and tips on what to expect and how to negotiate the examination successfully. Get Through PLAB Part 1 is recommended to all candidates sitting the PLAB Part 1 exam, and their trainers.

This book is for part 2 of the PLAB exam, and goes alongside the highly successful PLAB: 1000 Extended Matching Questions, for PLAB part 1, by the same author. The book presents 100 OSCEs and covers the main skills tested in the OSCE examination - communication, history taking, clinical examination, practical skills, and emergency management as defined by the UK General Medical Council (GMC). The format of the questions is identical to those set in the PLAB 2 examination administered by the GMC. The author, Una Coales MD, FRCSEd, DRCOG, trained in medicine in the USA and moved to practise in the UK. She has taken and passed the PLAB exam herself. Recommended to all candidates sitting the new PLAB examination.

The PLAB examination assesses your ability to work safely in your first appointment as a Senior House Officer in an NHS hospital. Are you ready? Comprehensive and completely up-to-date, the Third Edition of this best-selling guide to passing the PLAB is based on actual questions from previous examinations and enhanced by detailed, explanatory answers from the author's extensive clinical experience. Considering a wide variety of topics, the book suggests techniques to answer the extended matching questions by providing focused solutions and explanations. It also highlights clues to the correct response within the question itself. It is highly recommended for PLAB candidates, final year medical students and candidates for the MRCGP. "In this book by Dr Sherif Helmy, a step-by-step approach to the test is presented in a lucid, easy-to-read format with comprehensive coverage of the subject." From the foreword by Sir Magdi Yacoub.

The PLAB examination assesses your ability to work safely in your first appointment as a Senior House Officer in an NHS hospital. Are you ready? Comprehensive and completely up-to-date, the Third Edition of this best-selling guide to passing the PLAB is based on actual questions from previous examinations and enhanced by detailed, explanatory answers from the author's extensive clinical experience. Considering a wide variety of topics, the book suggests techniques to answer the extended matching questions by providing focused solutions and explanations. It also highlights clues to the correct response within the question itself. It is highly recommended for PLAB candidates, final year medical students and candidates for the MRCGP.