100 Chest X-Ray Problems contains a series of plain chest x-ray films to test your approach to the interpretation of one of the most frequently requested hospital investigations. Building on the highly successful ‘Chest X-Ray Made Easy’ this new companion volume will allow you to refine your diagnostic skills. The 100 cases are arranged in order of difficulty, progressing from the straightforward to the more challenging through the book.
'100 Cases in Clinical Medicine' is an indispensable revision tool for medical students preparing for clinical examinations or OSCEs. Using scenarios which mimic daily life, the cases will interest students in clinical problems and help them develop their clinical reasoning skills, with each case presenting details of a patient's medical history and the key findings of a clinical examination, together with initial investigation results for evaluation.
100 Cases in Psychiatry covers a wide range of topics such as phobias, bereavement, and paranoia, across the following subject areas: Adult Psychiatry, Older People, Forensic Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Learning Disability Psychiatry. About 100 Cases in Clinical Medicine, 2nd Edition: "It's readable, relevant and rewarding - wait for the little buzz of excitement when you spot the diagnosis!" - Vincent Helyar, MBBS Year 4, GKT Gazette, May 2008
This is a book of 150 12-lead ECGs and rhythm strips, each with a clinical case history and question. The full ECG is reproduced and a study of it with the case history should be enough to give an answer. On the back the case is examined, with a description of the main features of the ECG along with a clinical interpretation and a what to do section.
Edited by a practicing doctor, this book provides helpful advice to enhance a student's chance of getting into the medical school of his or her choice. Aiming to reflect the various changes in the medical education system, including the Foundation Years programme, it is useful for those interested in a medical career, their teachers, and parents.
The second edition of A Handbook for the Study of Mental Health provides a comprehensive review of the sociology of mental health. Chapters by leading scholars and researchers present an overview of historical, social and institutional frameworks.
* "Recapping the Main Point" boxes provide a simple and concise summary of the main points
* Includes a glossary of essential terms and their definitions
* Contains a full-color insert with illustrations that emphasize key concepts
A Nurse's Survival Guide to the Ward is an indispensable guide to daily procedures and problems for nurses starting work on the ward or returning to practice.
This third edition of the highly-praised "Practical Guide for Medical Teachers" continues to provide a bridge between theoretical aspects of medical education and the practical delivery of enthusiastic teaching.
`This text is the reference text in this field. There is no other that comes close in its breadth and depth of coverage' Colin Dawson, The College of St Mark and St John, Plymouth, UK
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