Before Licensing Examination

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Syllabus Format
1. Anatomy
2. Biochemistry
3. Physiology
4. Pathology
5. Microbiology
6. Pharmacology
7. Medicine
8. Surgery
9. Paediatrics
10. Obstetrics & Gynaecology
11. Psychiatry
12. Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology
13. Epidemiology & Community Medicine
14. Medical Ethics & Medical Law
15. General Practice & Family Medicine
16. Anaesthesiology
17. Emergency Medicine
18. Diagnostic Radiology
19. Ophthalmology
20. Ear, Nose & Throat
   
Paper I
(120 multiple-choice questions)
*Basic Sciences (10MCQ)
Medicine (60 MCQ)
Psychiatry (15 MCQ)
Paediatrics (35 MCQ)
 
Paper II
(120 multiple-choice questions)
*Basic Sciences (10 MCQ)
Medical Ethics/Community Medicine  (15 MCQ)
Surgery (45 MCQ)
Orthopaedic Surgery (15 MCQ)
Obstetrics & Gynaecology (35 MCQ)
 
*Basic Sciences cover pre-clinical disciplines, such as Anatomy, Pharmacology and Physiology
 

Suggested Readings

The following is a list of suggested reference books and resources; this list is neither exclusive nor exhaustive. Please refer to the latest editions. Candidates can also refer to other books and websites available in the market.


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Topics

The following is a list of topics for reference; the list is neither exclusive nor exhaustive. Candidates are expected to have a good understanding of the biomedical basis and clinical management, where appropriate, of these conditions. Please note that the same topic can appear in more than one discipline if deemed appropriate.


• Candidates are expected to have a good understanding of these disciplines, questions of which may appear in Basic Sciences and various clinical specialties.


• Candidates are expected to have a good understanding of these disciplines, questions of which may appear in Basic Sciences and various clinical specialties.



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•Please refer to the relevant topics in various specialties.



[ Download Topic - Anaesthesiology ]


•Please refer to the related topics in various specialties.


•The relevant imaging modalities and interpretation of findings



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[ Download Topic - Ear, Nose & Throat ]


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