Mrcp Paces: 180 Clinical Cases

This book aims to encourage an early, targeted approach for each component of the exam. It serves to guide readers through their preparation by providing a summary of clinical cases likely to be tested, and offers insight from candidates with recent experience of the current format, including the new station 5. It helps to remove the mystery from PACES, improving performance and maximising the chances of success through the development of a structured framework for the presentation of clinical findings. The framework for successful presentation need not be complicated, as demonstrated in this book. Each clinical case is broken down to transform simple concepts and fundamental knowledge into an impressive display of clinical acumen. The successful candidate should adopt this framework, in order to display the necessary skills to be a safe, knowledgeable and insightful doctor suitable for admission to the Royal College of Physicians. The book guides the reader through the carousel of the exam chapter by chapter. The introduction highlights the differences between the stations, the approach required for each, and defines the overall framework. It is therefore paramount for readers to familiarise themselv