The Anaesthesia Science Viva Book

The third edition of "The Anaesthesia Science Viva Book," crafted by Simon Bricker, continues to be an invaluable resource for those preparing for the oral part of the Final FRCA exam. Known for its thorough and comprehensible summaries, this book delves into essential questions surrounding anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and clinical measurement. Each of these sciences has been extensively updated with new content, featuring nearly 200 detailed summaries pertinent to the exam topics. Readers are offered not only an understanding of the viva process but also strategic advice on exam techniques, facilitating easy access to a broad array of potential queries. Authored by a former senior examiner of the Fellowship of the Royal College of Anaesthetists, and recognized as a recommended read by AnaesthesiaUK — the go-to educational platform for anaesthetist trainees — this book is an essential acquisition for any Final FRCA candidate. This edition, published by Cambridge University Press in 2017, spans 566 pages and is presented in a softcover format. It measures 1.55 x 2.33 x 0.25 cm and includes 40 black and white halftone illustrations to aid understanding. Written in English, the book bears the ISBN 9781316608814.