SKELETON of Presentation Skills (Station-01: Respiratory & Station-04: Abdominal)

The Skeleton of Presentation Skills is a practical pocket guide tailored for doctors preparing for the MRCP-PACES, MRCP Ireland-Clinical, and FCPS-Clinical examinations. Based on the New PACES 2023 Carousel, this book equips candidates with a structured, step-by-step framework for clinical case presentation—focusing on Station 1 (Respiratory) and Station 4 (Abdominal). Edited by Dr Sumanta Kumer Saha, an experienced clinician, teacher, and mentor, the book distils more than 20 years of clinical and teaching expertise into a concise, examiner-friendly format. Each case presentation is designed to sharpen diagnostic reasoning, improve bedside examination technique, and refine communication skills essential for passing postgraduate clinical exams with confidence. ✔️ Highlights:

• Comprehensive coverage of the Respiratory and Abdominal systems
• Case-based presentations with clear, systematic flow
• Practical exam tips, signs, and illustrations to aid quick recall
• Aligned with the latest PACES 2023 exam format
• A compact, easy-to-carry revision companion
• Whether you are a first-time PACES candidate or looking for a sharper, more structured approach to re-sit success, this book ensures you present your cases with clarity, confidence, and precision.

This pocket guide is designed for doctors preparing for MRCP-PACES (New Carousel 2023), MRCP-Ireland Clinical, and FCPS-Clinical examinations. It focuses on Station-01 (Respiratory system) and Station-04 (Abdominal system), two of the most challenging parts of clinical exams.

🔑 Key Features:

• Step-by-step case presentations with examiner-focused structure.
• Covers respiratory conditions (COPD, bronchiectasis, pulmonary fibrosis, pleural diseases) and abdominal cases (chronic liver disease, hepatology, gastroenterology, etc.).
• Includes clinical photographs, illustrations, and real patient findings.
• Practical tips for accurate diagnosis, management discussion, and confident bedside presentation.
• Written in a clear, simple, and exam-smart style, blending UK and Bangladesh clinical experiences.

👩‍⚕️ Who should buy this book?

• Doctors preparing for MRCP (UK & Ireland) and FCPS Clinical
• MBBS graduates who want to sharpen their case presentation skills.
• Medical teachers and mentors seeking a structured tool for bedside teaching.