Current Medicine, No.4 (Paperback)

This book is aimed at doctors in training for higher qualifications such as the MRCP and established specialties to keep them abreast of other fields. The chapters review the important recent developments in medicine. The series is commissioned by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh as part of its programme of continuing medical education.;It contains: Short reviews on a number of topics covered in a large number of journals; and covers key topics which could crop up in the MRCP written exams and viva.;It is written by 22 practitioners in the forefront of their fields.;This is the latest volume in this review series commissioned by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The chapters review the important recent developments in medicine. It is essential reading for trainees in medicine (particularly candidates for the MRCP) and general physicians, for practising physicians it provides short reviews of a range of topics covered in a large number of journals, for MRCP candidates it provides digest of key topics which could be covered in the written exams and viva.