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Operative Orthopaedics

Operative Orthopaedics

Revised updated and expanded Operative Orthopaedics: The Stanmore Guide Second Edition is a definitive and comprehensive guide to elective orthopaedic surgery. It is suitable for junior trainees during their various orthopaedic rotations and senior trainees preparing for the Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS Tr and Orth) examination. With the emphasis on surgical techniques employed and the reasoning and evidence base behind them this book is both a practical instruction manual and a revision tool for the examination. The procedures identified by the Specialist Advisory Committee including areas such as tumour surgery paediatrics and limb reconstruction are included. Each chapter follows a simple and consistent format explaining the surgery from preoperative planning and consent through to approaches techniques and postoperative care. The chapters also include key references and sample Viva Questions to extend and reinforce learning. Key Features New updated surgical techniques Highly illustrated to help explain surgical concepts easily Key point boxes to facilitate learning Recommended references for FRCS (Tr and Orth) examination success Editors Timothy WR Briggs MD MBBS (Hons) MCH (Orth) FRCS (Eng) FRCS (Ed) MD (Res) Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Trust Stanmore United Kingdom Jonathan Miles MBChB FRCS (Tr & Orth) Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Trust Stanmore United Kingdom William Aston BSc MBBS FRCS (Tr & Orth) (Edinb) Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Trust Stanmore United Kingdom Heledd Havard BSc MBBCh MSc FRCS (Tr & Orth) Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital Trust Stanmore United Kingdom Daud Chou MBBS BSc MSc FRCS (Tr & Orth) Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Cambridge United Kingdom

GBP 82.99
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Revival: Geochemistry and Health (1988) Proceedings of the Second International Symposium

Revival: Geochemistry and Health (1988) Proceedings of the Second International Symposium

This volume comprises the proceedings of a three-day meeting held at the Royal Society London UK on 22 23 24 April 1987. The combined second International Symposium on Geochemistry and Health and 5th European Meeting of the Society for Environmental Geochemistry and Health was sponsored by the International Association of Geochemistry and Cosmochemistry UMESCO the Society for Environmental Geochemistry and Health and Imperial College with additional finacial supposrt from the UK Department of the Environment the Royal Society London and the Southern California Edison Company. | Revival: Geochemistry and Health (1988) Proceedings of the Second International Symposium

GBP 46.99
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Handbook of Metastatic Breast Cancer

Handbook of Metastatic Breast Cancer

Recent developments with novel systemic drugs palliative surgical techniques and diagnostic imaging have given hope for the treatment of patients whose breast cancer has spread beyond its primary tumour. Written by a team from leading cancer centers in Europe including the UK's Royal Marsden Hospital the Handbook of Metastatic Breast Cancer Second Edition provides advanced scientific information and guidance on clinical problems associated with metastatic breast cancer.

GBP 56.99
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Refraction and Retinoscopy How to Pass the Refraction Certificate

Refraction and Retinoscopy How to Pass the Refraction Certificate

Refraction and retinoscopy are essential skills in progression through ophthalmology specialty training and require consistent practice. This second edition is a comprehensive introduction and revision guide specifically tailored for candidates sitting the Refraction Certificate as assessed by the Royal College of Ophthalmologists. Key Features: Presents concise explanations of the theory and application of refraction and retinoscopy techniques with excellent guided illustrations throughout Provides a step-by-step framework for how best to prepare for the recently updated format of the Refraction Certificate | Refraction and Retinoscopy How to Pass the Refraction Certificate

GBP 34.99
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Electric Aircraft Dynamics A Systems Engineering Approach

Electric Aircraft Dynamics A Systems Engineering Approach

Electric Aircraft Dynamics: A Systems Engineering Approach surveys engineering sciences that underpin the dynamics control monitoring and design of electric propulsion systems for aircraft. It is structured to appeal to readers with a science and engineering background and is modular in format. The closely linked chapters present descriptive material and relevant mathematical modeling techniques. Taken as a whole this ground-breaking text equips professional and student readers with a solid foundation for advanced work in this emerging field. Key Features: Provides the first systems-based overview of this emerging aerospace technology Surveys low-weight battery technologies and their use in electric aircraft propulsion Explores the design and use of plasma actuation for boundary layer and flow control Considers the integrated design of electric motor-driven propellers Includes PowerPoint slides for instructors using the text for classes Dr. Ranjan Vepa earned his PhD in applied mechanics from Stanford University California. He currently serves as a lecturer in the School of Engineering and Material Science Queen Mary University of London where he has also been the programme director of the Avionics Programme since 2001. Dr. Vepa is a member of the Royal Aeronautical Society London; the Institution of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) New York; a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy; a member of the Royal Institute of Navigation London; and a chartered engineer. | Electric Aircraft Dynamics A Systems Engineering Approach

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The Final FRCA Constructed Response Questions A Practical Study Guide

The Final FRCA Constructed Response Questions A Practical Study Guide

This up-to-date study guide for the Final FRCA CRQ comprises questions based on every topic examined in the Royal College of Anaesthetists' (RCoA) Final written exam from the past 12 years. It therefore covers the areas of the syllabus that are key to exam success offering factual learning and the opportunity to practise CRQ-style questions with chapters that reflect the RCoA syllabus format to help organise learning. The inclusion of diagrams and additional commentary ensure that that this book will help candidates to learn rather than just providing a list of suggested model answers. Advice is offered about revision approaches best sources of learning for the examination and guidance on structuring answers which will support exam success in all parts of the Final FRCA. This resource will save hours of work for anaesthetists preparing for the Final FRCA. | The Final FRCA Constructed Response Questions A Practical Study Guide

GBP 64.99
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Modern Medicines from Plants Botanical histories of some of modern medicine’s most important drugs

Modern Medicines from Plants Botanical histories of some of modern medicine’s most important drugs

The full colour beautifully illustrated Modern Medicines from Plants: Botanical histories of some of modern medicine’s most important drugs features information on plants from which we obtain modern prescription medicines. It outlines their historical uses as herbal medicines in the past two millennia using primary sources and describes how extracts from them and their semisynthetic and synthetic derivatives were developed to be today’s therapeutic drugs and diagnostic chemicals. This book describes medicinal plants and their habitats the diseases that their medicines treat and the science of how they work. This amazing and unique book is a wonderful read for those with an interest in both herbal and prescription medicines. Written with authority by physicians and gardeners at the Garden of Medicinal Plants at the Royal College of Physicians London chapters detail the history and modern scientific research on plants and their medicines. It is very useful to physicians pharmacists herbalists historians and gardeners bringing together information from every discipline to make it a work of interest as well as reference. Features Written for people interested in medicinal plants where medicines come from and how they treat our diseases Contains information on 50 plants mostly growing in the medicinal garden of the Royal College of Physicians in London describing how they became the source of modern pharmaceutical medicines Describes medicinal uses of plants in Classical Greece as written by Dioscorides Pliny and Galen through the flowering of Arabic medicine by physicians such as Paulus Aegineta Mesue and Avicenna to the 12th to 14th century compilations of Serapion and Sylvaticus and the European Renaissance of Peter Treveris William Turner Leonard Fuchs Pietro Mattioli John Gerarde John Parkinson Nicholas Culpeper and many others to the pharmacopoeias of the 16th century to the present day Fully referenced including a glossary for explanation of technical terms | Modern Medicines from Plants Botanical histories of some of modern medicine’s most important drugs

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Basic Surgical Skills An Illustrated Guide

Basic Surgical Skills An Illustrated Guide

An easy to follow step-by-step guide to the most useful surgical skills from knot tying to simple procedures. Illustrated with colour photographs and video clips to demonstrate techniques this book makes these practical skills as clear and easy to follow as possible. Including coverage of surgical instruments wound management and suturing and minor surgical procedures it also explains how to use these essential surgical skills to make the most of a surgical placement. Healthcare students or junior professionals undertaking a placement in surgery or emergency medicine will feel confident and capable and will be able to take an active role in surgical placements. Learning basic surgical skills is important for such placements as well as for undertaking exams such as the Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS). Expert videos guided by the author are included with the book and can be accessed through www. routledge. com/9781032423265. | Basic Surgical Skills An Illustrated Guide

GBP 26.99
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Complete Revision Guide for MRCOG Part 2 SBAs and EMQs

Complete Revision Guide for MRCOG Part 2 SBAs and EMQs

The examination for Membership of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists(MRCOG) remains one of the most internationally recognised postgraduate examinationsin the specialty. Over the years the examination has evolved in keeping with changes inmedical education; the Part 2 examination now consists of two papers made up of SingleBest Answer (SBA) questions and Extended Matching Questions (EMQ). This invaluable resource consists of 400 SBA questions (200 in Obstetrics and 200in Gynaecology) followed by 400 EMQs (200 in Obstetrics and 200 in Gynaecology) grouped into papers to provide enough material to guide preparations and to give somepractice experience of the examination formats. All the questions have answers withexplanations and sources of evidence. In preparing for the examination candidates shouldmake repeated references to these sources of evidence. There is also general adviceon how to prepare for the examination and discussion of the reasons why trainees failthe examination. | Complete Revision Guide for MRCOG Part 2 SBAs and EMQs

GBP 36.99
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Consulting in a Nutshell A practical guide to successful general practice consultations before during and beyond the MRCGP

Consulting in a Nutshell A practical guide to successful general practice consultations before during and beyond the MRCGP

‘…a unique book written by a unique GP. There is no-one better placed to pull together decades of learning and experience on how to achieve the greatest success in the general practice consultation. The relaxed pace of writing the accessible examples the clear narrative and the engaging anecdotes make this a resource that it is accessible and useful to all who seek to improve their clinical consulting skills. ’ Helen Stokes-Lampard former Chair of the Royal College of General Practitioners This brand-new book aims to help GPs establish ways of thinking talking and behaving in the consultation that are most likely to lead to good outcomes. It describes a simple three-part approach to the consultation’s essential task which is to convert a patient’s problem into a plan acceptable to both patient and doctor. It combines reader-friendly explanations helpful illustrations and examples from everyday practice. Key features: Written by a respected GP teacher and author of the highly-regarded trilogy The Inner Consultation The Inner Apprentice and The Inner Physician Gives GPs a framework for consulting that is easy to remember comprehensive adaptable robust exam-friendly and quickly becomes second nature Identifies and addresses key areas of anxiety for GP trainees and MRCGP candidates including ‘How do I complete in 10 minutes?’ ‘How do I deal with difficult patients?’ and ‘What do I do when it all goes pear-shaped and I don’t know what to do?’ Gives advice and practical suggestions for how to make the difficult transition from theory to practice from reading about the consultation to actually doing it better in real life Consulting in a Nutshell will help GPs at every career stage – from medical student to CSA candidate to experienced practitioner – to analyse develop and grow their personal consulting style. Coming at a time of profound change in primary care it aims to ensure that seeing patients and having good consultations becomes and remains a source of satisfaction and fulfilment. The author:Roger Neighbour is a retired GP former Convenor of the Panel of MRCGP Examiners and past President Royal College of General Practitioners UK. | Consulting in a Nutshell A practical guide to successful general practice consultations before during and beyond the MRCGP

GBP 26.99
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Geriatric Medicine 300 Specialty Certificate Exam Questions

Geriatric Medicine 300 Specialty Certificate Exam Questions

This book is an authoritative and well-structured text which is both topic and curriculum oriented aimed to appeal to a wider multi-professional audience in line with the current NHS workforce training needs in the UK. It is based on the ‘specialist certificate examination’ (SCE) awarded for the completion of higher specialist training. Following closely the published blueprint from the Royal College of Physicians and the curriculum from JRCPTB it provides an up-to-date bank of revision material. These 300 questions in the ‘single best answer’ (SBA) format (like the actual assessment) are complete with comprehensive well-evidenced explanations and explanatory further reading material. Key Features Maps the entire curriculum covered on the geriatric specialization exam Addresses the gap in the market to educate on the core curriculum for the busy professionals and post graduate medical trainees working towards this examination The book is thematically organized to make it an accessible quick reference for also those not planning to take the exam but seeking to broaden and deepen their own knowledge base | Geriatric Medicine 300 Specialty Certificate Exam Questions

GBP 52.99
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Chemical Peels in Clinical Practice A Practical Guide to Superficial Medium and Deep Peels

Chemical Peels in Clinical Practice A Practical Guide to Superficial Medium and Deep Peels

Xavier Goodarzian MD(Hons) MRCGP PGDiplClinDerm PGCertCosMed MBCAM is the medical director of the Dr Xavier Clinic in Southampton and London UK where he has performed chemical peels since 2006. A medical graduate of the University of Louvain (Leuven) in Belgium he obtained member status of the Royal College of General Practitioners and has postgraduate degrees in Clinical Dermatology (Queen Mary University of London) and Cosmetic Medicine (University of Leicester) in the UK. A full member of the British College of Aesthetic Medicine he is an officially recognised trainer and Key Opinion Leader for SkinTech in the UK holds training and mentoring sessions internationally and has spoken at many live events in conferences in various countries. He is passionate about skincare skin health and chemical peels. This book has been written with the aim of making a practitioner’s peeling experience easier and more practical. It contains sample patient forms over 250 illustrations and a wealth of tips for patient guidance and safe clinical practice. | Chemical Peels in Clinical Practice A Practical Guide to Superficial Medium and Deep Peels

GBP 79.99
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England's Leonardo Robert Hooke and the Seventeenth-Century Scientific Revolution

England's Leonardo Robert Hooke and the Seventeenth-Century Scientific Revolution

All physicists are familiar with Hooke's law of springs but few will know of his theory of combustion that his Micrographia was the first book on microscopy that his astronomical observations were some of the best seen at the time that he contributed to the knowledge of respiration insect flight and the properties of gases that his work on gravitation preceded that of Newton's that he invented the universal joint and that he was an architect of distinction and a surveyor for the City of London after the Great Fire. England's Leonardo is a biography of Hooke covering all aspects of his work from his early life on the Isle of Wight through his time at Oxford University where he became part of a group who would form the original Fellowship of the Royal Society. The author adopts a novel approach at this stage dividing the book by chapter according to the fields of research-Physiology Engineering Microscopy Astronomy Geology and Optics-in which Hooke applied himself. The book concludes with a chapter considering the legacy of Hooke and his impact on science. | England's Leonardo Robert Hooke and the Seventeenth-Century Scientific Revolution

GBP 59.99
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The Final FRCR Self-Assessment

The Final FRCR Self-Assessment

This is an SBA question book aimed at the post-graduate radiology market specifically those taking the Fellowship of the Royal College of Radiology (FRCR) part 2 ('final') exams. This is a complementary title to The Final FRCR: Complete Revision Notes which published in 2018. Part 2 of the FRCR is itself composed of two elements. Part 2a is a series of six multiple choice exams covering the major body systems: musculoskeletal & trauma gastrointestinal genitourinary head and neck pediatrics and chest. Part 2b involves a written exam and an oral viva and is typically taken at the beginning of the fourth year of specialty training. Approximately 700-1000 trainees sit the exam each year. The SBAs would also be applicable for those studying for other exams or coming to the UK to sit the UK exams from Asia and the Middle East. Key Features Resource designed for those taking the final FRCR (UK exam) designed to be a complementary product to The Final FRCR: Complete Revision Notes. Templated question format across the six major body systems. Written by recent graduates of the FRCR exams who know how best to approach the topic. Reviewed by senior advisors. | The Final FRCR Self-Assessment

GBP 31.99
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Differential Diagnosis in Dermatology

Differential Diagnosis in Dermatology

DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS IN DERMATOLOGY Fifth Edition RICHARD ASHTON MA MD FRCP Consultant Dermatologist Lighthouse Clinic Isle of Wight UK formerly Consultant Dermatologist to the Royal Navy BARBARA LEPPARD DM FRCP Retired Consultant Dermatologist Southampton University NHS Trust UK The ethos of this bestselling text is that however much or little you know about skin disease you can always arrive at the right diagnosis. The secret is to examine the surface of the rash or skin lesion which will help you classify the clinical features correctly - colour surface features type of lesion border and how long it has been present. Algorithms throughout each chapter give the differential diagnosis for the features you have elicited. Accompanying clinical photographs and clear descriptions of the conditions will enable you to check whether you are right or not. If your choice seems unlikely any conditions that could be confused with the one you selected are listed along the base of the algorithm to help you compare diagnoses so that you can get to the right answer. We hope this new edition - enhanced with specific instructions on treatment - will be the only quick clinical reference you will ever need for dermatology diagnoses. With over 1000 illustrations.

GBP 48.99
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RCSI Handbook of Clinical Surgery for Finals

RCSI Handbook of Clinical Surgery for Finals

Developed over previous editions by the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland to support students attending the three RCSI universities this convenient handbook provides pragmatic guidance to the principles and practice of surgery that students can expect to encounter during undergraduate studies. Spanning the full range of surgical specialties information is presented in a convenient and clinically relevant format that takes the students through the patient journey from presenting symptoms and aetiology to investigations management and follow-up. The text written as easy-to-read and easy-to-remember bullet lists is supplemented throughout by tables management algorithms and colour illustrations. Key Features: • Concise – specifically for the undergraduate medical student by a highly experienced team of surgical educators • Accessible – bullet text ideal for rapid reference • Flexible – for use when on the ward and during finals revision • Complete - print book supplemented by video clips online question and answer material and an image library for the full learning and revision package Thoroughly updated this fifth edition has enhanced pedagogy and for the first time is accompanied by video clips and questions for self-testing. Covering the core surgical knowledge needed to become a safe and competent doctor the book will be an invaluable companion for clinical placements and during the critical run-up to final examinations. | RCSI Handbook of Clinical Surgery for Finals

GBP 36.99
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50 Landmark Papers every Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon Should Know

50 Landmark Papers every Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon Should Know

The exponential growth in the number of research papers published in recent decades can make it difficult to identify the key papers that have truly made a difference in the practice of oral and maxillofacial surgery. This book provides readers with a concise reference source for the key papers that underpin contemporary surgical practice in oral and maxillofacial surgery. Covering all aspects of the specialty the content will help both trainees and specialists to understand the scientific developments and pioneering surgeries that allow us to practice as we currently do. It is essential revision material for those sitting for specialist examinations in oral and maxillofacial surgery. + Presents 50 key research studies on surgery along with full analysis + Additional commentaries from the original authors experts or editors – providing a valuable perspective on why the study is important + Constitutes essential reading for trainees residents and fellows and surgeons studying for professional examinations + Distills all the literature into a compact guide on the must-know scientific articles About the Editors Niall MH McLeod FRCS (OMFS) FDS MRCS Consultant Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon The Royal London and Whipps Cross Hospitals London UK Peter A Brennan MD PhD FRCS FRCSI FDS Consultant Maxillofacial Surgeon and Professor of Surgery Queen Alexandra Hospital Portsmouth UK | 50 Landmark Papers every Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon Should Know

GBP 31.99
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Chemical Vapour Deposition (CVD) Advances Technology and Applications

Chemical Vapour Deposition (CVD) Advances Technology and Applications

This book offers a timely and complete overview on chemical vapour deposition (CVD) and its variants for the processing of nanoparticles nanowires nanotubes nanocomposite coatings thin and thick films and composites. Chapters discuss key aspects from processing material structure and properties to practical use cost considerations versatility and sustainability. The author presents a comprehensive overview of CVD and its potential in producing high performance cost-effective nanomaterials and thin and thick films. Features Provides an up-to-date introduction to CVD technology for the fabrication of nanomaterials nanostructured films and composite coatingsDiscusses processing structure functionalization properties and use in clean energy engineering and biomedical grand challengesCovers thin and thick films and compositesCompares CVD with other processing techniques in terms of structure/properties cost versatility and sustainabilityKwang-Leong Choy is the Director of the UCL Centre for Materials Discovery and Professor of Materials Discovery in the Institute for Materials Discovery at the University College London. She earned her D. Phil. from the University of Oxford and is the recipient of numerous honors including the Hetherington Prize Oxford Metallurgical Society Award and Grunfeld Medal and Prize from the Institute of Materials (UK). She is an elected fellow of the Institute of Materials Minerals and Mining and the Royal Society of Chemistry. | Chemical Vapour Deposition (CVD) Advances Technology and Applications

GBP 44.99
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