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Basic Science for the MRCS

By: Andrew T. Raftery,Michael S. Delbridge

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Basic Science for the MRCS

By: Andrew T. Raftery,Michael S. Delbridge

This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It is a concise revision guide to the core basic sciences for all surgical trainees preparing for the MRCS examination. Covering anatomy, physiology and pathology it concentrates on the recurring themes of these topics in the examination and emphasises the essential knowledge require by the candidate. It is designed for rapid revision prior to sitting the examination, written in an accessible style and indicating the clinical relevance of the topics.

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Basic Science for the MRCS

By: Andrew T. Raftery,Michael S. Delbridge

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Applied Basic Science for Basic Surgical Training E-Book

By: Andrew T Raftery

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Applied Basic Science for Basic Surgical Training E-Book

By: Andrew T Raftery

This title is directed primarily towards health care professionals outside of the United States. It has been written to encompass the basic anatomy, physiology and pathology required by the syllabus of the UK Royal Colleges and the Intercollegiate Surgical Curriculum Project. For this Second Edition many of the chapters have been updated, especially the chapters on immunology, basic microbiology, the endocrine and locomotor systems and the breast. An attempt has been made throughout to indicate the clinical relevance of the facts and the reason for learning them. There are several new contributors to the author team, all of whom are experts in their field and many of them are, or have been, experienced examiners at the various UK Royal Colleges. Brings together three basic sciences in one book and presents them in an integrated format. Presents the sciences at the right level for surgical trainees. Written in a straightforward and readable style. Thoroughly revised to take account of latest changes in basic surgical training, especially the chapters on immunology, basic microbiology, the endocrine and locomotor systems and the breast

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Basic Science for the MRCS E-Book

By: Michael S. Delbridge,Andrew T Raftery,Helen E. Douglas

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Basic Science for the MRCS E-Book

By: Michael S. Delbridge,Andrew T Raftery,Helen E. Douglas

This is a concise revision guide to the core basic sciences for all surgical trainees preparing for Part A of the Intercollegiate MRCS examination. Covering anatomy, physiology and pathology it has been written in a style to facilitate easy learning of the essential facts, with indications of both their clinical relevance and importance. This book concentrates on those topics which tend to be recurring examination themes for initial surgical training. It will be an invaluable resource for the basic surgical trainee as well as proving useful for those in higher surgical training and for the surgically-inclined, well-motivated student. - The book covers in one volume all the essentials of the basic sciences – anatomy, physiology and pathology - to aid the candidate for the MRCS examination. - In covering the applied basic science the books explains the application and clinical relevance of the three sciences. - The text is written in an appropriate 'bullet-point' style to allow easy reading rapid exam preparation. - The contents concentrate on the recurring common themes of the examination, thus helping direct appropriate learning and focussing on the specific important areas of knowledge. - The book is illustrated with clear line drawings which are clearly annotated to aid learning. - Now available on StudentConsult with a downloadable ebook version included. - 250 new online single-best answer questions in the format of the MRCS Part A examination will give the reader valuable experience in assessing their knowledge. Each answer will refer back to text for further reading as required. - New and updated OSCE 'Clinical scenarios' will be included at the end of every chapter.

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Basic Science for the MRCS E-Book

A revision guide for surgical trainees

By: Andrew T Raftery,Michael S. Delbridge,Helen E. Douglas

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A revision guide for surgical trainees

By: Andrew T Raftery,Michael S. Delbridge,Helen E. Douglas

This book is a concise revision guide to the core basic sciences – anatomy, physiology and pathology – which comprise the essential knowledge required by the trainee entering the specialty of surgery. It has been written in a style to facilitate easy learning of the essential facts, with indications of both their clinical relevance and importance. This book concentrates on those topics which tend to be recurring examination themes for initial surgical training. It will be an invaluable resource for the basic surgical trainee studying for the Intercollegiate MRCS examination, as well as proving useful for those in higher surgical training and for the surgically inclined, well-motivated student. The book covers in one volume all the essentials of the basic sciences – anatomy, physiology and pathology - to aid the candidate for the MRCS examination. In covering the applied basic science the books explains the application and clinical relevance of the three sciences The text is written in an appropriate ‘bullet-point’ style to allow easy reading and rapid exam preparation The contents concentrate on the recurring common themes of the examination, thus helping direct appropriate learning and focussing on the specific impoartnta areas of knowledge The book is illustrated with line drawings which are clearly annotated to aid learning. In this Second Edition, chapters have been updated and sections expanded to cover topics which are particularly relevant to examinations. The microbiology chapter has been rewritten, and the section on skin healing has also been extensively rewritten to include a section on burns, skin grafting and the anatomy of flaps. Each chapter has new OSCE scenario questions added to bring together the basic science and its clinical application in OSCE examinations.

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070205125X

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Churchill's Pocketbook of Surgery E-Book

By: Andrew T Raftery,Michael S. Delbridge,Marcus J. D. Wagstaff

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Churchill's Pocketbook of Surgery E-Book

By: Andrew T Raftery,Michael S. Delbridge,Marcus J. D. Wagstaff

The Fourth Edition of this highly-praised pocketbook provides a concise and didactic account of the essential features of the more common surgical disorders, at both a size and price to suit the pocket. The book covers basic principles, as well as providing essential information on aetiology, diagnosis and management, including pre-operative and postoperative care. The text covers the field of general surgery but also covers the basic needs of the undergraduate as far as the surgical specialities are concerned. The book helps you with the essentials of history-taking, what physical signs to elicit, the differential diagnosis, what investigations to order and how to treat the patient. The text is illustrated with line drawings and imaging. Provides comprehensive coverage of general surgery, as well as an outline of the essentials of the surgical specialties. Identifies the basic principles together with key information on aetiology, diagnosis and management, as well as pre- and post-operative care. Includes an overview of history-taking, relevant physical signs, differential diagnosis, investigations and practical treatment. Checklist of emergency situations for quick reference The thoroughly updated text for this new edition includes new sections on practical procedures, ENT, gynaecology, audit, evidence-based medicine, clinical governance and medicolegal issues.

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0702048240

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Churchill's Pocketbook of Surgery

By: Andrew T Raftery,Michael S. Delbridge,Marcus J. D. Wagstaff,Katherine I. Bridge

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Churchill's Pocketbook of Surgery

By: Andrew T Raftery,Michael S. Delbridge,Marcus J. D. Wagstaff,Katherine I. Bridge

The Fifth Edition of this highly-praised and bestselling pocketbook continues to deliver a concise and didactic account of the essential features of all common surgical disorders. The book covers fundamental principles as well as providing basic information on aetiology, diagnosis and management, including pre-operative and post-operative care. The text includes an overview of history-taking, relevant physical signs, differential diagnosis, investigations and practical treatment. The book provides comprehensive coverage of general surgery but in addition covers the basic needs of the medical student and those in the early years of postgraduate training as far as the surgical specialities are concerned. - Presented in portable small format in two colours with line drawings and radiological images. The text is succinct and clearly structured with extensive use of headings to guide the reader. - Covers all the major surgical specialties. - Contains outlines of common operations such as appendicectomy and thyroidectomy. - Contains an introductory chapter on consent, medicolegal issues, statistics and clinical audit. - Contains a checklist of emergency situations for quick reference. - The text has been extensively re-written by a team of senior specialist surgical registrars or newly appointed consultants. - Over 50 new illustrations of line drawings are included as well as updated radiological images. - New hints and tips sections have been added.

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Elsevier Health Sciences

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070206310X

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Churchill's Pocketbook of Differential Diagnosis

By: Andrew T Raftery,Eric KS Lim,Andrew J K Östör

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Churchill's Pocketbook of Differential Diagnosis

By: Andrew T Raftery,Eric KS Lim,Andrew J K Östör

Being able to make a correct diagnosis is one of the key aspects of every medical student's and junior doctor's clinical training. Problem-based learning is increasingly being used to focus on the causes behind the presentation of a clinical feature. The Third Edition of this best-selling book is packed full of information to help the reader move from a presenting problem to an accurate diagnosis. Covers 126 common presenting problems in both medicine and surgery in a consistent format Each topic includes a list of all common causes of the condition Key features of the various permutations are clearly discussed Includes a targeted guide to the relevant general and specific follow-up investigations which should be carried out as appropriate Now printed in colour throughout, with the relative frequency of the various conditions illustrated by colour coding, indicating common, occasional or rare causes. Important geographical variations are also highlighted Seven new chapters including rashes, thirst, and tiredness Two new sections on the differential diagnosis of biochemical and haematological disorders provide a ready check when reviewing abnormal results Each chapter ends with a key points section to highlight major aspects of the diagnosis An enlarged author team represents both medicine and surgery

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0702045101

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Basic Science for the MRCS E-Book

By: Michael S. Delbridge,Andrew T Raftery,Helen E. Douglas

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By: Michael S. Delbridge,Andrew T Raftery,Helen E. Douglas

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Golden Years

By: Andrew M. Greeley

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Golden Years

By: Andrew M. Greeley

As the O'Malleys mourn their father's death, their unity is disrupted by the increasingly erratic behavior of Chucky's unhappy and emotionally unstable older sister, igniting a family crisis that ultimately threatens the lives of both young and old O'Malleys.

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Macmillan

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0765342391

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Churchill's Pocketbook of Differential Diagnosis

By: Andrew T Raftery,Eric Kian Saik Lim,Andrew J K Ostor

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Churchill's Pocketbook of Differential Diagnosis

By: Andrew T Raftery,Eric Kian Saik Lim,Andrew J K Ostor

Making a correct diagnosis is one of the key aspects of every medical student's and junior doctor's clinical training, and problem-based learning is now widely used to focus on the causes behind the presentation of a clinical feature. The Fourth Edition of this best-selling book is packed full of information to help the reader move from a presenting problem to an accurate diagnosis. This Fourth Edition covers 127 common presenting problems in both medicine and surgery in a consistent format. Each topic includes a list of all potential causes of the condition, colour coded to indicate common, occasional or rare causes. Important geographical variations are also highlighted. Two sections cover the differential diagnosis of biochemical and haematological disorders which provide a ready check when reviewing abnormal results The text includes a targeted guide to the relevant general and specific follow-up investigations which should be carried out as appropriate. At the end of each topic a box highlights important learning points, or indicates symptom and signs suggestive of significant pathology which require urgent action. Eighty colour photographs of key clinical presentations have been added to assist symptom recognition. Two new chapters on Hypotension and Photophobia.

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0702054046

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Health Care Needs Assessment

The Epidemiologically Based Needs Assessment Reviews

By: Dr. Andrew Stevens,James Raftery,Jonathan Mant,Sue Simpson

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Health Care Needs Assessment

The Epidemiologically Based Needs Assessment Reviews

By: Dr. Andrew Stevens,James Raftery,Jonathan Mant,Sue Simpson

Providing vital updates, this two volume set describes the central role and aim of health care needs assessment in the NHS health care reforms, and explains the 'epidemiological approach' to needs assessment, and the effectiveness and availability of services.

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Radcliffe Publishing

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1857758919

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Basic Science for the MRCS E-Book

A revision guide for surgical trainees

By: Andrew T Raftery,Michael S. Delbridge,Helen E. Douglas

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Thurlbeck's Pathology of the Lung

By: Andrew M. Churg,Jeffrey L. Myers,Henry D. Tazelaar,Joanne L. Wright

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Thurlbeck's Pathology of the Lung

By: Andrew M. Churg,Jeffrey L. Myers,Henry D. Tazelaar,Joanne L. Wright

A cornerstone text in a new edition! Thurlbeck's cornerstone textbook and reference on pulmonary pathology returns in a brand new edition! Updated with the latest advances in the field, this book will help you: Save time with all-inclusive coverage of neoplastic, non-neoplastic, infectious, occupational/environmental, and developmental pathologies Learn how molecular biology provides a greater understanding of lung development Gain new insights into the diagnosis of neoplastic and non-neoplastic lung disease *Find pertinent information on clinical features, epidemiology, and pathogenetic mechanisms of lung disease Comprehensive in its scope and authoritative in its scholarship, Thurlbeck's Pathology of the Lung is a virtual one-volume encyclopedia written by a ''who's who'' of specialists. It is the one text that no pathologist, pulmonologist, or resident in either specialty can afford to be without.

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Applied Basic Science for Basic Surgical Training E-Book

By: Andrew T Raftery

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Churchill's Pocketbook of Surgery E-Book

By: Andrew T Raftery,Michael S. Delbridge,Marcus J. D. Wagstaff

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