This book will help registrars develop their learning for the FRCP part 1 exam which all haematology trainees are required to pass during training. The exam is a two-paper exam with multiple choice questions as well as essays. There are over 100+ guidelines for registrars to learn and this book has all of them in one place described in a succinct manner.
There are also multiple gaps and other areas of learning which the guidelines do not cover. Each page of this book accurately summarises a topic in the style of how you would approach an essay. The tips within the book on good ways to approach the exam from the author's own personal experience.
Contents:
About the Author
Editors and Reviewers
Foreword
Introduction
List of Abbreviations
How to Use This Book
Exam Tips
Red Cell Haematology
Haematological Oncology
Transfusion
Haemostasis and Thrombosis
Essay Writing Technique
Acknowledgments
References
Index
Readership: As well as a revision aid this book would be useful for new registrars on the ward as a pocket guide and those aspiring to enter a career in haematology who want to gain knowledge on subjects without being overwhelmed. Key Features:
More compact than the current Oxford handbook by someway but with largely the same content
The only revision guide based on the British Society of Haematology and Pan London haematology guidelines which are essential for passing the exam
Written by a registrar who has passed the exam recently and understands what trainees need and the gaps in knowledge/approaches to the exam