Univ. of Oxford, UK. A synopsis for medical students. Provides an evidence-based approach and integrates the three elements of psychiatry: biology, psychology, and sociology. Previous edition, c1989, by James Willis. Trim size: 9 x 6 inches. Modified-outline format. Halftone illustrations. Each chapter includes key points. Softcover. DNLM: Psychiatry handbooks.
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Professor Paul Harrison, FRC Psych, Professor Paul Geddes, FRC Psych, and Dr Michael Sharpe, MRC Psych, are all experienced teachers in psychiatry and psychological medicine. Professors Harrison and Geddes are both based at the Warneford Hospital in Oxford where they teach the psychiatry attachment for medical students at Oxford University, and Dr Sharpe is Reader in Psychological Medicine at the University of Edinburgh.
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