How to be a Safe Consultant Vascular Surgeon from Day One : The Unofficial Guide to Passing the FRCS (VASC)

"This new revision guide is both an academic textbook, and a highly pragmatic guide to the "real-world" of vascular surgery, written to ensure trainees pass the FRCS (Vasc) with flying colors, and are ready to be safe consultant vascular surgeons from day one. Through clear and concise chapters, as well as detailed exam questions, and in-depth papers, this book aims to ensure exam success, and to make certain that future specialist vascular surgeons are competent and trustworthy from the outset. Using his early experience and insight from senior vascular surgeons, author James Forsyth dispenses both facts and pearls of wisdom as he takes the prospective surgeon through the building of a strong foundation with patients, core vascular surgery topics, extensive assessment questions, and the crucial operations every vascular surgeon should make their "bread and butter". This book is essential to any surgeon looking to take the FRCS (Vasc) exams, and those with a view to specializing in vascular surgery in their careers. The FRCS (Vasc) is, more than anything, a bridge to becoming a true consultant vascular surgeon ready from day one, and this book is a must-read for anyone looking to cross that bridge "--