Annotated Multiple Choice Questions

The Australian Medical Council (AMC) has prepared this book to assist overseas-trained doctors who are preparing for the AMC AMCQ examination. This book will be a valuable guide and self-assessment tool to assist in sitting for this exam. It also illustrates the best-practice principles for a wide range of medical conditions found in the Australian community. All medical students will find this book an invaluable aid as an educational resource in preparation for their clinical assessments, as should postgraduate trainees preparing for higher degrees across the spectrum of general and specialist practice. The questions are representative of curricula of medical schools at universities across Australia.

Foreward Preface Introduction Further Reading Section. 1: Multiple Choice Questions Medicine Type A questions Medicine Type j questions Surgery Type A questions Surgery Type J questions Paediatrics Type A questions Obstetrics and Gynaecology Type A questions Psychiatry Tye A questions Section. 2: Commentaries for Multiple Choice Questions and Summary of Correct Responses Medicine Type A commentaries and correct responses Medicine Type j commentaries and correct responses Surgery Type A commentaries and correct responses Surgery Type J commentaries and correct responses Paediatrics Type A commentaries and correct responses Obstetrics and Gynaecology Type A commentaries and correct responses Psychiatry Tye A commentaries and correct responses Appendix I Summary of question classifications showing function and system Keys and Descriptors Appendix II Alternative MCQ formats Appendix III Medical eponymns Index