Brief yet comprehensive, it can be read independently as textbook also Describes the clinical diagnosis and viva voice questions and their answers in proper sequence as asked in practical examination in surgery A brief note on the mechanism of verbal examination with the types of questions asked is given in the beginning of the book Provides different methods of presentation of the surgical diseases Covers viva on 95 short cases (95 surgical diseases) and most of the short cases kept in the examination.

It is a Practical Examination Made Easy book.

At the end of the viva on each case, a short discussion of the disease in question is given, so that the candidate need not consult the textbook It is targeted for MBBS and MS (General Surgery) students.