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Psychiatry: a clinical handbook provides 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. The book also boasts a range of features to test your understanding of the subject: Self-assessment questions are provided at the end of each chapter. A common OSCE scenarios chapter with mark schemes, to aid practising with colleagues in preparation for exams. An exam-style questions chapter with detailed answers written by a Consultant Psychiatrist. Printed with an attractive full colour design, the book includes mnemonics, clinical photos, diagrams, OSCE tips and key fact boxes. Psychiatry: a clinical handbook is ideal for medical students, junior doctors and psychiatry trainees. From reviews: This book excels as a guide for studying, for a variety of reasons. Notably, the pedagogic quality truly benefits from the authors' deliberate use of a variety of formats for presenting information. As a result, nearly any medical student could find this book easy to use. Doody, July 2016 One of the best psychiatry books I have ever read. It is organised in a neat, concise manner with tables, colours, mnemonics, OSCE tips to name but a few. Amazon reviewerProduct Identifiers
PublisherScion Publishing LTD
ISBN-139781907904813
eBay Product ID (ePID)221784405
Product Key Features
Number of Pages282 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NamePsychiatry: a Clinical Handbook
Publication Year2016
SubjectMedicine
TypeTextbook
AuthorMohsin Azam, Mohammed Qureshi, Daniel Kinnair
FormatPaperback
Dimensions
Item Height234 mm
Item Weight489 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorMohsin Azam, Daniel Kinnair, Mohammed Qureshi