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9780443047015: 100 Case Histories for the MRCP
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0443047014 ISBN 13: 9780443047015
Publisher: Churchill Livingstone, 1993

Synopsis

Case histories questions and answers for MRCP candidates revising for Part II of their examination.

  • Invites the reader to exercise their own clinical judgement in the form of questions - ideal for revision.
    • Case discussions highlight the important features of each case - increases the candidate's awareness of the diagnostic problem and its key components.
  • Includes up-to-date material, including 3 HIV/AIDS cases, new drug therapies such as adenosine and octreotide, and new investigations such as MRI scanning and transoesophageal echo.
    • Includes cases involving teenagers - the MRCP exam now includes at least one long case in common with the paediatrics exam.
  • Uses SI units throughout - in keeping with the MRCP exam.
    • There is now an index to diagnoses - even more useful.
  • New contributor - Sam Kaddoura

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    About the Author

    Sam Kaddoura, BSc(Hons), BMBCh(Oxon), PhD, DIC, FRCP, FESC, FACC, is currently a Consultant Cardiologist at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and Royal Brompton Hospital, London. He is also an Honorary Consultant Cardiologist at the Royal Hospital Chelsea, London as well as an Honorary Senior Lecturer, Imperial College School of Medicine, London, UK. Dr Kaddoura trained at the University of Oxford, the University of London and in the USA. He has extensive clinical training in Cardiology and holds a PhD in cardiovascular research. Dr Kaddoura specializes in all aspects of general adult cardiology, but his passion lies in the field of echocardiography for which he is known internationally. He was an associate editor for the European Heart Journal, a university examiner and an educational supervisor for medical students and doctors. So he has plenty of experience with working with our primary audience. He has also published in the Lancet, Circulation, New England Journal of Medicine as well as being a part of the cardiovascular disease pathways working group at the Royal College of Physicians and on working groups for the European Society of Cardiology.

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    Publisher
    Churchill Livingstone
    Publication date
    1993
    Language
    English
    ISBN 10 
    0443047014
    ISBN 13 
    9780443047015
    Binding
    Paperback
    Edition number
    3
    Number of pages
    203