Published July, 2017
By Jim Cox and Iain Mungall
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Twenty per cent of UK residents live in rural areas, but little attention has been paid to their health needs or to the needs of the people who provide them with healthcare

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Published July, 2017
By Philip James Adds, Somayyeh Shahsavari and Philip Adds
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This book is a comprehensive revision and reference guide for those who have studied anatomy through dissection, books, lectures and clinical/surgical experiences. It provides a compact and complete account of the body's complex system of bones and muscles.

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Published July, 2017
By Neel Sharma, Vilius Savickas and Reem Kayyali
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This book, providing a bank of 150 open-book case-based scenarios, is designed specifically to meet the professional development needs of the Prescribing Safety Assessment candidates as well as the prescribing competencies outlined by the General Medical Council.

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Published July, 2017
By Mike White and Edmund Hillary
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This book considers how and why the field of arts development in community health has come about, the characteristics of its practice and the challenges it poses for evaluation. It summarises what has been learnt from a number of case studies and other forms of research from the UK and elsewhere.

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Published July, 2017
By Janet Dunphy and Mary Kiely
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This book examines the fine art of communication - the pivotal aspect of being a palliative care expert that is so difficult to quantify and teach. It presents the unemotional, clear and accurate advice necessary for communicating with patients in a palliative care setting.

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Published July, 2017
By Denise Chaffer and Baroness Emerton
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This book describes the most effective treatment for the problems that exist in the leadership of hospitals in the UK and discusses the characteristics of top leaders occupying executive hospital board positions. It focuses on the potential adverse effects of dysfunctional leadership.

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Published July, 2017
By Charles Campion-Smith, Peter Wilcock, Sue Elston, Wilcock Peter, Campion-Smith Charles, Elston Sue and Calman Professor Sir Kenneth
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How can a doctor best understand the emotions and behaviour of his or her patients? An effective and deeply satisfying route is through an appreciation of literature and the profound understanding its authors have of the human predicament

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Published July, 2017
By Rahil D. Mandalia and Kartik Logishetty
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This book provides the senior medical student and the foundation doctor with the knowledge and confidence to prescribe safely and appropriately, together with practical examples of prescribing in common conditions. It addresses the transition between learning medicine and practising it.

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Published July, 2017
By Jonathan Silverman, Suzanne Kurtz, Juliet Draper, Jan van Dalen and Frederic W Platt
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This book and its companion, Skills for Communicating with Patients, Second Edition, provide a comprehensive approach to improving communication in medicine

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Published July, 2017
By David Howlett and Nicola Gainsborough
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This book presents 100 cases arranged by specialty area, such as radiology, clinical chemistry, haematology and cardiology, as well as a random section of miscellaneous cases. Questions related to each case prompt the reader to consider how the medical data presented might be correctly understood.

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