The Hands-On Guide to Surgical Training

Thinking about a surgical career? About to start surgical training? Do you know what to expect and how to thrive? "The Hands-on Guide to Surgical Training" is the ultimate, practical guide for medical students and junior doctors thinking about taking the plunge into surgery, and also for surgical trainees already in training. It's full of invaluable, practical information and career guidance to ensure you get the most out of your surgical career. It offers general guidance and advice on surgical training, together with detailed information on each of the nine surgical-subspecialties, each written by seniors and consultants, as you make both clinical and career-based choices. Undoubtedly one of the most comprehensive resources for surgical trainees available, "The Hands-on Guide to Surgical Training" will be essential reading throughout your training and surgical career. Take the stress out of surgical training with "The Hands-on Guide".

Matthew Stephenson is Senior Surgical Registrar within the South East Thames Rotation, and the author of How To Operate: for MRCS candidates and other surgical trainees (Wiley-Blackwell, 2011, ISBN 9780470657447).