'Essays and MCQs in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care' is written to an exam orientated format and is suitable for all candidates preparing for Parts I and III of the FRCA examination, or their equivalent. The information has been collated from recent review articles and publications to complement standard reference works in the field, enabling the reader to extract both current and basic information from one source.



The text has been divided into 23 chapters and each consists of an essay question and answer followed by 10 MCQs. Each essay provides a comprehensive review of a topic and is presented in a clear and easily readable manner, demonstrating how information should be presented to the examiner.



The topics, chosen to reflect their importance in the exam and in the clinical setting, represent areas where there have been considerable advances in recent years.