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Psychiatry: a clinical handbookprovides all the essential information required for a successful psychiatry rotation. Written by two recently qualified junior doctors and a consultant psychiatrist, the book offers an exam-centred, reader-friendly style backed up with concise clinical guidance. The book covers diagnosis and management based upon the ICD-10 Classification and the latest NICE guidelines. For every psychiatric condition: the diagnostic pathway is provided with suggested phrasing for sensitive questions the relevant clinical features to look out for in the mental state examination are listed a concise definition and basic pathophysiology/aetiology is outlined. Self-assessment questions are provided at the end of each chapter. A chapter is dedicated to OSCE scenarios to aid practising with colleagues in preparation for exams. SBA questions with detailed answers written by a Consultant Psychiatrist are also provided. Printed with an attractive full colour design, the book includes mnemonics, clinical photos, diagrams, OSCE tips and key fact boxes. Psychiatry: a clinical handbookis exactly the type of book medical students, junior doctors and psychiatry trainees need to help develop a strong psychiatric understanding. From reviews: "This book excels as a guide for studying, for avariety of reasons. Notably, the pedagogic quality truly benefits from theauthors' deliberate use of a variety of formats for presenting information. Asa result, nearly any medical student could find this book easy to use." Doody, July 2016 Amazon5-star reviews: "Great book for undergraduatepsychiatry. Lots of useful mnemonics and colour coded to aid committing factsto memory." "AMAZING! Absolutely love this book!Well structured and covers most topics." "Finally a psychiatry book great forquick referencing, with a design made for the modern reader. No more diggingthrough verbose paragraphs of text to get the essential information becauseit's all provided in bullet points, tables and infograms." No library descriptions found. |
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