Published November, 2006
By Ali Abbassian, Sarah Krishnanandan and Christopher James
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Comprehensive study manual for the MRCS viva exam covering all six sections. Each operative procedure is discussed through basic principles, applied anatomy, indications and complications. Frequently asked questions and practical tips are also included. Excellent source of information for use during personal study and self-testing, and as a teaching aid.

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Published November, 2006
By Gordon E. Sarty
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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A review of the methods used for analyzing fMRI data, with mathematical outlines of how each method works, and the software available for developing the data. Aimed at graduate students and research investigators.

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Published November, 2006
By Edmond Chiu, David Ames and Tom Arie
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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The first comprehensive reference, rich in practical advice from its international and multidisciplinary team.

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Published November, 2006
By Jonathan H. Dowson and Adrian T. Grounds
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Personality disorders consist of long-term patterns of maladaptive behaviour which are the origins of many medical consultations and social ills. No longer simply a category for problem individuals for whom nothing can be done, this book provides a detailed and comprehensive account of the features of personality disorders and their management in clinical practice.

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Published November, 2006
By Simon R. Wilkinson
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This book discusses the languages of illness which we use to present our discomforts to others through an exploration of the child's world of illness. It looks at how illness concepts are introduced to children, how the causes of illness and 'germ' rationales are incorporated into the socialisation of children, and how a particular morality about health and illness is expressed.

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Published November, 2006
By Alistair Munro
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Provides a comprehensive review of delusional disorder, a condition that was only reintroduced into modern psychiatric diagnosis in 1987. An invaluable reference for psychiatrists and other clinicians, this authoritative text is illustrated throughout with case histories and includes clear guidelines on diagnosis and treatment.

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Published November, 2006
By Robert Anderson
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Based on a long-term study of 175 stroke patients and their family carers, this book tells of their experience of the illness and examines patterns of coping, including physical, social, economic and emotional aspects.

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Published November, 2006
By Russell Noyes, Jr and Rudolf Hoehn-Saric
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This comprehensive 1998 text covers all the anxiety disorders found in the latest DSM and ICD classifications. It provides detailed information about seven principal disorders, covering diagnostic criteria, epidemiology, etiology and pathogenesis, clinical features, natural history and differential diagnosis and treatment approaches.

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Published November, 2006
By Marten W. de Vries, M. Csikszentmihalyi and Marten W.De Vries
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This psychiatry book is devoted to the Experience Sampling Method (ESM), a methodology for collecting data on patterns of human behaviour, thought and feeling from real-life situations.

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Published November, 2006
By Simon Shorvon and Simon D. Shorvon
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Status Epilepticus is the severest expression of epilepsy. This book proposes a classification scheme and offers a unique comprehensive review of research in this field. This, along with the systematic and practical emphasis of the text based on clinical experience, make it an invaluable reference text for a range of practising clinicians.

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