Overview

Medicine for MRCP provides a comprehensive review of the material that you need to pass the MRCP Parts 1 and 2 written papers. The twenty-seven chapters mapped out to the RCP syllabus, cover all areas from molecular medicine and genetics, through to medical law and ethics. Written by specialist contributors and educational experts, the content is carefully crafted to build your understanding for both papers. Each chapter begins with the basic science required for Part 1, before covering clinical medicine for Part 1, Part 2 and the PACES examinations. To ensure effective revision, material is presented in short sections with bullet lists, tables, and boxes. Over 150 drawings and photos illustrate key principles and clinical topics making them easier to retain. References to evidence-based protocols and directions to further reading allow for deeper understanding. Candidates can review their progress via the 180 end-of chapter self-assessment questions.Drawing on the authors' expertise, Medicine for MRCP is the ideal companion for the MRCP as well as a useful reference guide for practicing medical doctors.

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Author:   Rupa Bessant (Course Director, PassPACES, Course Director, PassPACES) ,  Jonathan Birns (Consultant in Stroke Medicine, Geriatrics and General Medicine, Consultant in Stroke Medicine, Geriatrics and General Medicine, Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust) ,  Charlotte Ford (Consultant Gastroenterologist, Consultant Gastroenterologist, Western Sussex Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 17.10cm , Height: 4.00cm , Length: 24.40cm
Weight:   0.002kg
ISBN:  

9780198779506

ISBN 10:   019877950
Pages:   960
Publication Date:   17 August 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order  
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Table of Contents

1: Metabolic medicine, bone and calcuim metabolism 2: Molecular medicine and genetics 3: Clinical pharmacology and toxicology 4: Drug development and clinical trials/translational medicine 5: Radiological investigations and applications 6: Immunology 7: GU medicine and HIV 8: Infectious diseases and tropical medicine 9: Haematology 10: Principles of oncology and palliative care 11: Respiratory medicine 12: Critical care 13: Cardiology 14: Gastroenterology 15: Hepatology 16: Nephrology 17: Neurology 18: Ophthalmology 19: Diabetes and endocrinology 20: Rheumatology 21: Dermatology 22: Psychiatric disorders and their treatment 23: Obstetric medicine 24: Environmental medicine 25: Epidemiology and public health 26: Statistics 27: Medical law and ethics

Reviews

[From the foreword] The editors for this book have enrolled an extensive field of authors who are experts in their fields to provide facts which may be assimilated rapidly and that will be helpful both in revising for the MRCP examinations but also in day to day practice ... It covers aspect of medicine that ... are enormously important in everyday presentations to the acute hospital including obstetric medicine ... this work will help you in studying for the MRCP diploma but if used well will stand the reader in good stead for their future career. * Mike Jones, Consultant Acute Physician, GIRFT National Clinical Lead for Acute and General Medicine *

[From the foreword] The editors for this book have enrolled an extensive field of authors who are experts in their fields to provide facts which may be assimilated rapidly and that will be helpful both in revising for the MRCP examinations but also in day to day practice ... It covers aspect of medicine that ... are enormously important in everyday presentations to the acute hospital including obstetric medicine ... this work will help you in studying for the MRCP diploma but if used well will stand the reader in good stead for their future career. * Mike Jones, Consultant Acute Physician, GIRFT National Clinical Lead for Acute and General Medicine *

Author Information

Rupa Bessant MBChB, MSc (Dist), FRCP is the Course Director of PassPACES, www.passpaces.co.uk a very popular revision course in London. She was formerly a Consultant Rheumatologist at Guy's & St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust. She is the author of the highly popular revision book 'Pocketbook for PACES' Jonathan Birns BSc (Hons) MBBS (Hons) PhD FRCP is a Consultant in Stroke Medicine, Geriatrics and General Medicine at Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust. He is Honorary Senior Lecturer, King's College London and Deputy Head of School of Medicine, Health Education England, London. Charlotte Ford BSc (Hons) MBChB (Hons) MRCP (Gastroenterology) is a Consultant Gastroenterologist, Western Sussex Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

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