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Volume 1 of a two volume MRCP text this book

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Volume 2 of a two volume MRCP text this book

Includes:: cases which mimic the style & approach of the MRCP

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Concise yet comprehensive Clinical Neurology Fourth Edition builds on the success of three previous editions in helping medical students junior doctors & practicing physicians acquire an enhanced understanding of the principles of neurology. The fourth edition has been fully revised & updated to take into account current developments in the investigation & treatment of neurological disorders. It retains a clinical focus emphasizing the basic skills of history taking & neurological examination throughout. This edition presents expanded coverage of neurophysiology & motor neurone disease. Authored & edited by leading figures in neurology this book is an indispensable introduction to the field of clinical neurology for use in training & study as well as in the clinical setting. ...

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Now in its fifth edition this best-selling multidisciplinary textbook continues to draw on the skills of pharmacists & clinicians to present optimal drug regimens. The authors integrate an understanding of the disease processes with an appreciation of pathophysiological processes clinical pharmacy & the evidence base. This title places stronger emphasis on understanding both the prescribing process & the clinical pharmacy process. All chapters are completely revised & updated. It

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