By Kerrod Kerr, Isabel Hughes, Alan O’Neill, Nick Aveyard, Philip Xiu MA (Cantab) MB BChir MRCP MRCGP MScClinEd FHEA MAcadMEd RCPathME, Shreelata T Datta MD MRCOG LLM MBBS BSc (Hons)

Are you a medical student or a healthcare professional looking for a comprehensive and efficient way to study medicine and surgery? Look no further! Introducing the Crash Cards: Medicine and Surgery Flashcards, the ultimate study tool designed to help you ace your exams with ease.

Authored by a team of experienced medical professionals, including Kerrod Kerr, Isabel Hughes, Alan O’Neill, Nick Aveyard, Philip Xiu, and Shreelata T Datta, this set of flashcards is the perfect companion for students preparing for Medical Finals, UKMLA, and other examinations. With over 1 million copies sold internationally and translated into 8 different languages, the Crash Course book series has been a trusted favorite among generations of medical students.

What sets the Crash Cards apart is their unique approach to covering both clinical medicine and surgery. These flashcards comprehensively cover a wide range of topics, including cardiology, respiratory, gastrointestinal, neurology, locomotor, endocrine, infectious disease, as well as neck, thyroid, breast, musculoskeletal, vascular, abdomen, urology, and thorax. Each topic is accompanied by high-yield clinical case vignettes, ensuring that you are well-prepared for the cases you’re most likely to encounter in your exams.

Flashcards are an excellent aid for active recall, mimicking the challenging questioning you face during ward rounds. With these Crash Cards, you can better manage your time, effortlessly remember key facts, and apply your knowledge to practical scenarios. The compact pocket-sized design allows for easy self-testing or group revision, making it a convenient study tool wherever you go.

The Crash Cards are color-coded for easy organization, allowing you to quickly locate the information you need. They are hole-punched and come with a ring, making it easy to carry a sub-set of cards or assimilate them into your own notes. With 183 key medical clinical conditions and 58 surgical topics covered, you can trust that the Crash Cards contain everything you need to remember for your exams.

One of the standout features of these flashcards is the inclusion of over 200 exam realistic patient cases. These cases focus on the most high-yield conditions tested in Medical Finals and UKMLA exams, ensuring that you are well-prepared to tackle the challenges that lie ahead. Each card presents a clinical vignette and questions on one side, with the diagnosis and answers conveniently located on the other side.

Visual learners will appreciate the 149 high-quality illustrations, clinical photos, radiology pictures, blood films, and more. These visuals are frequently tested in exams and provide an additional layer of understanding to enhance your learning experience. The Crash Cards also include medical/surgical ‘Emergencies’ cards, highlighting key ‘red flag’ areas that require immediate attention.

While tailored for Medical Finals, the Crash Cards are invaluable for students in earlier years of their medical education. They are also highly beneficial for physicians associates, nurses, and other allied health students and practitioners. Whether you’re looking to brush up on your knowledge or get a head start on your exam preparation, these flashcards are an essential resource.

As a companion to the Crash Cards: Medicine and Surgery Flashcards, you may also want to consider the Crash Cards: OSCEs and History Stations for Medical Finals. This additional resource is designed to further enhance your practical skills and confidence during clinical examinations.

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to boost your exam performance and excel in your medical studies. Order your copy of Crash Cards: Medicine and Surgery Flashcards today and join the countless medical students who have benefited from the Crash Course series!

Product Details

• Publisher: Elsevier; 1st edition (January 1, 2024)
• Language: English
• Cards: 370 pages
• ISBN-10: 0323881556
• ISBN-13: 978-0323881555