Joanna Oram Fox – författare

The first edition won first prize in Anaesthesia in the 2019 BMA Medical Book Awards!Here's what the reviewers said:"It is so easy to pick up and check things, and the illustrations and drawing instructions have allowed me to do my own drawings and learn how to label them."This new edition has been thoroughly revised and updated, and continues to provide you with simple instructions on how to draw and interpret the crucial anatomy you need for your anaesthetic training. Covers all the relevant anatomy in:Head, neck and neuro – from Circle of Willis to cervical plexusVertebral column – from the spinal cord to the sacrumCardiac – coronary arteries and venous drainage of the heartAirway and respiratory – from airway sensation to the diaphragmAbdomen – from the abdominal aorta to the nephron, via a TAP blockLimbs – from blood vessels in the arms to the ankle, via the femoral canalFor the majority of sections, in addition to a simple drawing and detailed explanation, there are also step-by-step illustrations to show you how to draw the anatomy yourself – taking some of the stress out of potential viva questions!

The Primary OSCE is one of the key elements of the Primary FRCA (Fellowship of the Royal College of Anaesthetists) examinations. Candidates have to rotate through 18 stations in 1 hour 48 minutes, with the top 16 stations counting towards the candidate’s final result.OSCEs for the Primary FRCA is written by two authors with considerable experience of training new Primary FRCA candidates, and is based on the feedback they have received from the candidates they have helped over the years.Printed in full colour, it is composed of 5 full exams, with model answers, which closely follow the structure and format of the actual exam itself.