Practical Guide To Viva And Osce In Ophthalmology Examinations

by Wei Yan Ng, Li Lian Foo, Tien Yin Wong

Overview

Practical Guide to VIVA and OSCE in Ophthalmology Examinations is an essential study guide presented in a direct, exam-style question-and-answer format. It combines detailed explanations with high quality clinical photographs tailor-made to help readers ace specialist oral examinations (MMed, MRCS, FRCS, FRCOphth, FAMS, FRANZCO).Co-authored by ophthalmology trainees who took the final MMed and FRCOphth (Oral) in 2016 and 2017, this is a book written by trainees, for trainees, with prominent author contribution by Prof Wong Tien Yin. This book provides invaluable guidance to readers in presenting their answers in a logical, succinct and elegant manner.Practical Guide to VIVA and OSCE in Ophthalmology Examinations aims to complement the book titled The Ophthalmology Examinations Review by Prof Tien Yin Wong to guide candidates onto the path of success in examinations. This book illustrates the answering techniques employed during examinations, utilizing clinical photographs accompanied by a full template answer script of various high yield conditions. The style and format has been intentionally designed to simulate examination conditions and to provide candidates with ample practice in preparation for the examination.Most major ophthalmic degrees require trainees to take and pass an oral ophthalmic exam. This book fills a significant void in the market for ophthalmic training, where texts combining clinical photos and actual exam answering techniques are severely lacking. Readers will be able to follow the answering techniques and examples provided within the book so as to better cope with the clinical exams.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9789813221512
Publisher:	World Scientific Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publication date:	01/30/2018
Pages:	260
Product dimensions:	7.60(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.70(d)

Table of Contents

About the Authors vii

List of Contributors ix

Chapter 1 Cataracts 1

Chapter 2 Cornea 17

Chapter 3 Glaucoma 53

Chapter 4 Vitreoretina and Uveitis 83

Chapter 5 Neuro-Ophthalmology 129

Chapter 6 Oculoplastics 171

Chapter 7 Pediatrics 203

Chapter 8 Refractive 231

Chapter 9 Miscellaneous 239

Index 247