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1 History Taking and Physical Examination.

2 Basic Clinical Skills.

3 Principles of Investigation.

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Part 2: Perioperative Care.

4 Assessment of Patients for Surgery and Medical Management.

5 Prophylaxis.

6 Transfusion of Blood and Blood Products.

7 Surgical Infection.

8 Pain Relief.

9 Complications.

10 Rehabilitation.

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Part 3 : The Management of Acute Surgical Illness and Trauma.

(A) Acute Surgical Illness.

11 Hypoxic States and Airway Obstruction.

12 Haemorrhage, Hypovolaemia and Shock.

13 Acute Renal Failure.

14 The Acute Abdomen.

15 Fluid, Electrolytes and pH Balance.

16 Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome.

(B) Trauma.

17 Initial Management of the severely injured patient.

18 Head Injury.

19 Abdominal Trauma.

20 Chest Trauma.

21 Musculoskeletal Trauma.

22 Soft-Tissue Trauma.

23 Burns.

Part 4 : General Surgery.

24 Disorders of the Abdominal Wall.

25 Disorders of the Oesophagus.

26 Disorders of the Stomach.

27 Disorders of the Liver.

28 Disorders of the Billary Tract.

29 Disorders of the Pancreas.

30 Disorders of the Spleen.

31 Disorders of the Small Intestine & Veniform Appendix.

32 Disorders of the Colon & Rectum.

33 Breast Disorders.

34 Endocrine Disorders.

35 The Salivary Glands.

36 Skin and Adnexae.

Part 5 : Specialist Surgery.

37 Cardiovascular Disorders.

38 Pulmonary Disorders.

39 Genitourinary Disorders.

40 Neurosurgical Disorders.

41 Musculoskeletal Disorders.

42 Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

43 ENT Disorders.

44 Ophthalmic Disorders.

45 Transplantation.

46 Common surgical disorders in neonates and paediatrics