Traditionally Useful Resources

The exam-focused stuff: courses and books that have traditionally been useful for CICM Primary preparation.

Courses

  • PrimaryClinic — St Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney
  • VPECC — Victorian Primary Examination Course
  • Finnis Course — South Australian CICM Primary Exam Course
  • Mater Primary Short Course — Mater Hospital Brisbane
  • Struggling Candidates Course — College-supported option for eligible candidates
  • Gold PERC — Gold Coast University Hospital
  • Waikato Part 1 Course — ANZCA-focused but substantially relevant

Books traditionally used

Physiology: Berne & Levy; Guyton & Hall; Power & Kam.

Pharmacology: Stoelting; Peck & Hill; Smith & Sasada; Goodman & Gilman.

Measurement: Miller’s Anesthesia; Davis & Kenny.

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