This very popular revision guide, originally published in its first edition as General Pathology Vivas, is packed with useful information in A-Z format covering the essentials of pathology for examination candidates. This edition, first published in 2006, includes many updated entries.
Surviving Prescribing offers practical advice for real-world prescribing. Written by experts, it complements existing educational resources but adds a unique perspective. Whether supporting students revising for exams, clinicians on the wards, or professionals looking for a quick-reference guide, it is concise, engaging and has wide appeal.
Synthesis of Psychiatric Cases is aimed at the clinical part of postgraduate psychiatry examinations. The book incorporates DSMIV diagnostic criteria together with essential differential diagnoses and management plans. This allows the trainee to build on their theoretical knowledge whilst at the same time emphasising the relevant clinical issues for each patient.
This practical guide to systematic reviews clearly describes and explains the methods to systematically identify relevant research, appraise its quality, and synthesize the results. As well as illustrative examples, there are exercises for each of the sections. This is essential reading for those interested in synthesizing health care research.
An engaging and optimistic account of a neurologist's diagnosis with Alzheimer's disease, a condition he treated in many of his patients during his twenty-five year career. Combining his clinical knowledge and personal experience, Dr Daniel Gibbs convincingly advocates for further research into the often pre-symptomatic stages of Alzheimer's.
This book presents ideas, evidence and guidance for those interested in using the most recent advances in learning and human development to enhance medical education's ability to form competent and caring physicians. It does this by establishing development of a professional identity as a primary goal of medical education.
The first book to provide clear guidance on the delivery of Temperament Based Therapy with Support (TBT-S) for anorexia nervosa. Integrating current research and practical tips to help clinicians, treatment providers, families, students, and educators understand and respond to the traits underlying eating disorders.
A comprehensive evidence-based resource for ensuring high standards of care in contraception and sexual and reproductive health that follows the curriculum of the joint EBCOG and ESCRH examination in Contraception and Sexual and Reproductive Health. Text focuses on key information, providing advice on how to practice patient-centred care.