Medicine in a Day: Revision Notes for Medical Exams, Finals, UKMLA and Foundation Years covers all conditions in the UK Medical Licensing Assessment and more, within just one book! Prepared by a unique combination of authors – including early career stage doctors still close to what is required for exam success, expert educators and senior specialists – Medicine in a Day provides the trusted information you need most when time is short.
Each chapter can be read in an hour, covering the medical and surgical specialties, Radiology, Anaesthetics and Critical Care, Emergency Medicine, Paediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Psychiatry, Infectious Diseases, Clinical Epidemiology, commonly prescribed medications and more. The essential knowledge for each topic is presented simply and concisely, supported by bespoke illustrations. A large, carefully selected image collection reflects the views most commonly seen in exams, and includes X-rays, ECGs, CTs and clinical photographs, with dermatological conditions shown for diverse skin tones.
Reach for Medicine in a Day when you need to study efficiently, prepare for medical exams, or refresh your memory at any stage of your career.
The (printed) book also comes with access to the complete, downloadable eBook version, for easy quick reference, anytime, anywhere!
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Foreword - p. xvii 6. Preface - p. xviii 7. Contributors - p. xix 8. Acknowledgements - p. xxi 9. How to Use This Book - p. xxii 10. Abbreviations - p. xxxii 11. 1. Anaesthetics and Critical Care in an Hour - p. 1 12. 2. Breast Surgery and Vascular Surgery in an Hour - p. 23 13. 3. Cardiology and ECGs in an Hour - p. 42 14. 4. Clinical Epidemiology in an Hour - p. 79 15. 5. Dermatology in an Hour - p. 98 16. 6. Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) and Ophthalmology in an Hour - p. 130 17. 7. Emergency Medicine in an Hour - p. 175 18. 8. Endocrinology in an Hour - p. 199 19. 9. General Surgery in an Hour - p. 218 20. 10. Gastroenterology in an Hour - p. 243 21. 11. Haematology in an Hour - p. 262 22. 12. Infectious Diseases in an Hour - p. 286 23. 13. Neurology in an Hour - p. 303 24. 14. Neurosurgery in an Hour - p. 333 25. 15. Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Sexual Health in an Hour - p. 358 26. 16. Paediatrics in an Hour - p. 390 27. 17. Palliative Care and Oncology in an Hour - p. 425 28. 18. Psychiatry in an Hour - p. 438 29. 19. Radiology in an Hour - p. 455 30. 20. Renal Medicine and Chemical Pathology in an Hour - p. 500 31. 21. Respiratory Medicine in an Hour - p. 532 32. 22. Rheumatology in an Hour - p. 549 33. 23. Trauma and Orthopaedics in an Hour - p. 570 34. 24. Urology in an Hour - p. 601 35. Prescribing Appendix - p. 625 36. Index - p. 637
Medicine in a Day: Revision Notes for Medical Exams, Finals, UKMLA and Foundation Years covers all conditions in the UK Medical Licensing Assessment and more, within just one book! Prepared by a unique combination of authors – including early career stage doctors still close to what is required for exam success, expert educators and senior specialists – Medicine in a Day provides the trusted information you need most when time is short.
Each chapter can be read in an hour, covering the medical and surgical specialties, Radiology, Anaesthetics and Critical Care, Emergency Medicine, Paediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Psychiatry, Infectious Diseases, Clinical Epidemiology, commonly prescribed medications and more. The essential knowledge for each topic is presented simply and concisely, supported by bespoke illustrations. A large, carefully selected image collection reflects the views most commonly seen in exams, and includes X-rays, ECGs, CTs and clinical photographs, with dermatological conditions shown for diverse skin tones.
Reach for Medicine in a Day when you need to study efficiently, prepare for medical exams, or refresh your memory at any stage of your career.
The (printed) book also comes with access to the complete, downloadable eBook version, for easy quick reference, anytime, anywhere!
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Foreword - p. xvii 6. Preface - p. xviii 7. Contributors - p. xix 8. Acknowledgements - p. xxi 9. How to Use This Book - p. xxii 10. Abbreviations - p. xxxii 11. 1. Anaesthetics and Critical Care in an Hour - p. 1 12. 2. Breast Surgery and Vascular Surgery in an Hour - p. 23 13. 3. Cardiology and ECGs in an Hour - p. 42 14. 4. Clinical Epidemiology in an Hour - p. 79 15. 5. Dermatology in an Hour - p. 98 16. 6. Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) and Ophthalmology in an Hour - p. 130 17. 7. Emergency Medicine in an Hour - p. 175 18. 8. Endocrinology in an Hour - p. 199 19. 9. General Surgery in an Hour - p. 218 20. 10. Gastroenterology in an Hour - p. 243 21. 11. Haematology in an Hour - p. 262 22. 12. Infectious Diseases in an Hour - p. 286 23. 13. Neurology in an Hour - p. 303 24. 14. Neurosurgery in an Hour - p. 333 25. 15. Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Sexual Health in an Hour - p. 358 26. 16. Paediatrics in an Hour - p. 390 27. 17. Palliative Care and Oncology in an Hour - p. 425 28. 18. Psychiatry in an Hour - p. 438 29. 19. Radiology in an Hour - p. 455 30. 20. Renal Medicine and Chemical Pathology in an Hour - p. 500 31. 21. Respiratory Medicine in an Hour - p. 532 32. 22. Rheumatology in an Hour - p. 549 33. 23. Trauma and Orthopaedics in an Hour - p. 570 34. 24. Urology in an Hour - p. 601 35. Prescribing Appendix - p. 625 36. Index - p. 637