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FRCS General Surgery, Section 2: Comprehensive Vivas is an indispensable revision guide, designed to thoroughly equip trainees with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in the FRCS (General Surgery) Section 2 examination. The comprehensive text is aligned with the examination syllabus as prescribed by the Joint Committee on Higher Surgical Training (JCHST), ensuring it is a valuable resource throughout the higher surgical training rotations. The book meticulously covers a wide array of key topics, including critical care, emergency surgery, general surgery, research methodologies, basic statistics, and data analysis. The inclusion of numerous well-conceived, hypothetical scenarios, many of which incorporate useful images to enhance explanation and interpretation, reflects the clinically oriented nature of the FRCS examination. The scenarios are presented in a concise, structured manner, adhering to a question-and-answer format that is conducive to both solo and group study sessions. Candidates are encouraged to actively engage and articulate their knowledge effectively, while also identifying areas that require further study. The content has been carefully compiled to reflect the most recent changes in the examination format, and includes newer cases that candidates may encounter, such as those relevant to the clinical challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. The text is further enhanced by drawing on the latest research and providing extensive recommendations for further reading across a broad spectrum of resources. This guide is the result of contributions from a team of highly experienced surgical trainers and educators, all of whom are actively involved in postgraduate medical education and have a wealth of experience in preparing candidates for this demanding examination. It is an invaluable tool for anyone committed to achieving success in the FRCS General Surgery examination.

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Sri Ganeshamurthy Thrumurthy MBChB (Hons) MBA LLM FRCS (Gen Surg) FRCP (London) FHEA FAcadMEd Consultant Surgeon, King's College Hospital and King Edward VII's Hospital; Honorary Senior Lecturer, King's College London, UK Sacheen Kumar PhD MRSC (Chem) FRCS (Gen Surg) Consultant, Upper GI Surgeon, Royal Marsden Hospital, London; Consultant, Upper GI Surgeon, DDSI Institute, Cleveland Clinic, London; Upper GI Surgical Oncology Research Group, Institute of Cancer Research, UK Arnab K Bhowmick MBChB FRCSEd (Gen Surg) Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Preston, UK Mohamed Baguneid MD MBChB FRCS MBA Consultant Vascular Surgeon, Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City, Abu Dhabi; Honorary Senior Lecturer, University of Manchester, UK; Adjunct Professor, UAE University; Adjunct Clinical Professor, Khalifa University, UAE Muntzer Mughal MBChB FRCS ChM Head of Foregut Surgery and Director of Clinical Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, London, UK Muhammad Rafay Sameem Siddiqui MBChB FRCS PhD DIC PGCert (Clin Ed) MFSTEd AFFMLM Consultant General & Colorectal Surgeon, South Tyneside & Sunderland NHS Trust; Director, Clinical Academic Training Office, Honorary Clinical Lecturer, University of Sunderland, UK

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