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	Cardiology: An Illustrated Colour Text David E. Newby, BA, BSc(Hons), BM, MRCP, MD, Lecturer in Cardiology, Cardiovascular Research, University of Edinburgh, Royal Infirnary, Edinburgh, UK. Neil R. Grubb, BSc(Hons), MB, ChB, MRCP, MD, Lecturer in Cardiology, Cardiovascular Research Unit, University of Edinburgh, Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, UK. Cardiology: An Illustrated Colour Text is an innovative new textbook for students and trainees providing a comprehensive introduction to the basic principles and practice of Cardiology. The subject is divided up into a series of two-page 'learning units', each covering a particular aspect of Cardiology and featuring full colour line diagrams, clinical photographs and radiological images. The text provides a detailed overview of the subject including: basic anatomy and physiology; investigations in cardiology, common and important diseases of the heart and vasculature, and a special section on routine cardiological consultations, such as chest pain and breathlessness. Publication date: February 2005 Paperback Pages: 176 - Illustrations: 364 ISBN: 0443072418 Price: £22.99
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	Clinical Biochemistry: An Illustrated Colour Text, 3rd Edition Allan Gaw, Department of Pathological Biochemistry, University of Glasgow Medical School, Glasgow, UK. Robert Cowan, Department of Pathological Biochemistry, University of Glasgow Medical School, Glasgow, UK. Denis O'Reilly, Department of Pathological Biochemistry, University of Glasgow Medical School, Glasgow, UK. Michael Stewart, Department of Pathological Biochemistry, University of Glasgow Medical School, Glasgow, UK. James Shepherd, Department of Pathological Biochemistry, University of Glasgow Medical School, Glasgow, UK. Michael Murphy, Senior Lecturer and Honorary Consultant, Department of Biochemical Medicine, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, Dundee, UK. The new edition of Clinical Biochemistry covers all aspects of the subject needed by medical students .It is a volume in the Illustrated Colour Text series, with the subject matter divided into double-page spreads; this makes the information very accessible to the reader. Forthcoming Title: July 2004 Paperback Pages: 180 - Illustrations: 248 ISBN: 0443072698 Price: £24.99
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	Clinical History Taking and Examination: An Illustrated Colour Text This is a short textbook of clinical history taking and examination for medical students starting their clinical work. It is presented in a highly visual and approachable style using double page spreads. The book starts with the general approach to the patient and history taking and goes on to consider the examination of the various body systems. It ends with a number of special topics including the examination of the young, old and very ill and the correct techniques to use in degree examinations. Publication date: October 2000 Pages: 176 - Illustrations: 271 Paperback ISBN: 0443070881 Price: £23.99
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	Dermatology: An Illustrated Colour Text, 3rd Edition This concise textbook of dermatology presents information in a highly accessible format, using double page spreads for each topic. Extensive use of colour for both clinical photographs and graphics makes for superb appearance. The understanding of dermatological conditions at a molecular level and the changes in clinical practice. In addition the use of the internet for dermatological information by both doctors and patients is reviewed. Publication date: October 2002 Pages: 140 - Illustrations: 300 Paperback ISBN: 0443071403 Price: £27.99
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	Ear, Nose, Throat, Head and Neck Surgery: An Illustrated Colour Text, 2nd Edition R S Dhillon FRCS, Consultant ENT, Head and Neck Surgeon, Northwick, Park Hospital and Clinical Research Centre, Middlesex, London. C A East FRCS, Consultant ENT, Head and Neck Surgeon, Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital, The Royal Free Hampstead NHS Trust, London, UK. This is the second edition of a volume in the Illustrated Colour Text series. It is aimed at clinical medical students and junior postgraduates. Although ENT is a small specialty itself it is an important subject for a high proportion of medical students as ENT conditions are an important part of a general practitioners workload. Published April 1999 Pages: 136 - Illustrations: 310 Paperback ISBN: 0443059551 Price: £25.99
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	Embryology: An Illustrated Colour Text Barry Mitchell, BSc, MSc, PhD, FIBiol, Senior Lecturer/Director, Centre for Learning Anatomical Sciences, Southampton University Medical School, UK. Ram Sharma, Lecturer in Anatomical Sciences, Southampton University Medical School, UK. Part of the Illustrated Colour Text series, Embryology presents the student with the core information on human embryology. The concise text and clear diagrams help to explain complex processes and concepts, and key points boxes aid retention of the most important facts. The science is linked to clinical medicine with clinical boxes. Highlighting relevant medical conditions, and a glossary helps to demystify embryological terms. Publication date: December 2004 Paperback Pages: 96 - Illustrations: 206 ISBN: 0443073988 Price: £21.99
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	Gastroenterology: An Illustrated Colour Text Covering gastroenterology and liver disease. The book follows the usual format of the series as double page spreads each covering a discrete topic. The contents of the book are organised by presenting problem and are in ten sections. The book incorporates all the usual features of the series - colour line drawings, diagnostic algorithms, colour clinical photos (including endoscopic investigations) and other radiological images, as well as text features such as summary boxes. Publication date: October 2003 Pages: 128 - Illustrations: 185 Paperback ISBN: 0443062153 Price: £23.99
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	General Practice Medicine: An Illustrated Colour Text Dr Ross J. Taylor, Senior Lecturer in General Practice, Department of General Practice and Primary Care, Foresterhill Health Centre, Aberdeen, UK. Professor Brian R McAvoy, Deputy Director, National Cancer Control Initiative, Adjunct and Honorary Professor of General Practice, Universities of Melbourne, Monash and Queensland, Australia. Professor Tom O'Dowd, Professor of General Practice Medicine, Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland. This new volume in the Illustrated Colour Text (ICT) series presents important topics in clinical medicine and related areas as they will be experienced in the primary care/general practice setting. Emphasis is give to the importance of an evidence-based approach. Publication date: July 2003 Paperback Pages: 116 - Illustrations: 140 ISBN: 0443060452 Price: £22.99
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	Haematology: An Illustrated Colour Text, 2nd Edition This excellent guide simplifies and explains complex concepts in haematology and presents ideas in a clear, visual, easy-to-understand format. Concise chapters break down topics into manageable, well-illustrated discussions, for a practical introduction to the major diseases and their treatment. Coverage of the major diseases and their treatment. Patient-focused approach emphasizes the practical aspects of haematology. Publication date: February 2002 Pages: 120 - Illustrations: 187 Paperback ISBN: 0443070857 Price: £23.99
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	Medical Imaging: An Illustrated Colour Text Peter Renton, MD, Consultant Radiologist, Institute of Orthopaedics, London, UK. This Illustrated Colour Text brings radiology alive for medical students as a meaningful specialty with a central role in the diagnosis and/or treatment of many patients. Rather than attempting to teach the reader to be a would-be radiologist, it will give readers a feel for what radiological test to order in various circumstances, what the clinician needs to know to get the best out of the radiology department, how to read and interpret the resultant radiology reports and what interventional radiology has to offer from the point of view of either obtaining a diagnosis or treatment. Publication date: December 2004 Paperback Pages: 144 - Illustrations: 312 ISBN: 044307030X Price: £21.99
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	Neuroanatomy: An Illustrated Colour Text, 3rd Edition This is a short, highly illustrated textbook of neuroanatomy that students love! One of the leading titles in the popular Illustrated Colour Text series, the relevance of the anatomy to clinical neurology is made clear throughout. It avoids overburdening the reader with detail that is unnecessary for the student and minimum assumptions are made of existing knowledge of the subject. Publication date: October 2000 Pages: 202 - Illustrations: 222 Paperback ISBN: 0443100365 Price: £25.99
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	Neurology: An Illustrated Colour Text This is an undergraduate textbook of neurology in the highly successful Illustrated Colour Text Series. As with the other texts in this student-friendly series, Neurology (ICT) features double page spreads, short paragraphs, summary boxes and attractive use of colour throughout. Geraint Fuller, Consultant Neurologist, Gloucestershire Royal Hospital, Gloucester, UK. Mark Manford MD, MRCP, Consultant Neurologist, Bedford Hospital, Bedford, UK, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, UK Published October 1999 Paperback, 136 Pages, 149 Illustrations ISBN 044305374X Price: £24.99
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	Obstetrics and Gynaecology: An Illustrated Colour Text A highly illustrated, short, atlas-style text of obstetrics and gynaecology. Information is divided into short topics that can be covered in one or two double-page spreads - with the maximum use of illustrations and minimal text. A book you can learn from quickly dip into effortlessly and with enjoyment. Joan Pitkin, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Northwick Park Hospital, Harrow, UK. Alison Peattie, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, The Countess of Chester Hospital, Chester, UK. Brian A Magowan, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Borders General Hospital, Melrose, UK. Published November 2003 Paperback, 172 Pages, 330 Illustrations ISBN 044305035X Price: £22.99
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	Ophthalmology: An Illustrated Colour Text, 2nd Edition Mark Batterbury, Bsc, FRCS(Glasg), FRCOphth, Consultant Ophthalmologists, St Paul's Eye Unit, Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust, Director of Clinical Studies and Honorary Lecturer, Departments of Medicine and Orthoptics, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK. Brad Bowling, FRCSEd(Ophth), FRCOphth, Special Registrar, Cardiff Eye Unit, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, UK. A highly illustrated introduction to ophthalmology for medical students, junior doctors and optometrists. Publication date: December 2004 Paperback Pages: 136 - Illustrations: 218 ISBN: 0443072965 Price: £21.99
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	Orthopaedics and Trauma: An Illustrated Colour Text Ronald McRae, (retired orthopaedic surgeon). Andrew W.G. Kinninmonth MB, FRCS (Ed.)(Orth.), Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon and Honorary Senior Lecturer, Glasgow Royal Infirmary University NHS Trust and Stobhill NHS Trust, Glasgow, UK. A concise and highly illustrated textbook of orthopaedics and trauma for the undergraduate medical student. Presented in the popular and successful Illustrated Colour Text" format, this book provides a topic-by-topic approach to the subject, presenting double-page spreads containing all the essential details on each area. Full-colour illustrations, simple tables and summary boxes all help the student to read, learn and understand." Published December 1996 Pages: 152 - Illustrations: 430 Paperback ISBN: 0443051356 Price: £27.99
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	Paediatrics: An Illustrated Colour Text This title covers the core knowledge in paediatrics required by undergraduate medical students in a largely problem-based format. Each problem is dealt with in a double page spread. Extensive use is made of clinical photographs and the graphical presentation of information. There are full-colour illustrations throughout and learning tools such as boxes and summaries. David J Field, Professor of Neonatal Medicine, University of Leicester, UK. John Stroobant, Consultant Paediatrician, University Hospital of Lewisham, London, UK Published August 1997 Paperback, 120 Pages, 197 Illustrations ISBN 0443052549 Price: £23.99
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	Perioperative Care, Anaesthesia, Pain Management & Intensive Care: An Illustrated Colour Text Michael Avidan , Assistant Professor, Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, USA. Andrea Harvey , Consultant Anaesthetist, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, UK. Jose Ponte , Department of Anaesthetics, King's College School of Medicine and Dentistry, London, UK. Julia Wendon , Department of Anaesthetics, Kings College School of Medicine and Dentistry, London, UK. Robert Ginsburg , Department of Anaesthesia, King's College Hospital, London, UK. A concise textbook which focuses on wider issues of perioperative care and pain management rather than on minutiae of anaesthesia - in harmony with new medical curriculum. Case history questions with answers at the end of the book for self-testing. Uses the proven Illustrated Colour text format, with double page spreads, lavish colour illustration, tables, boxes and summaries. Publication date: December 2002 Pages: 148 - Illustrations: 225 Paperback ISBN: 0443064105 Price: £23.99
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	Psychiatry: An Illustrated Colour Text Concise coverage of psychiatry making the maximum possible use of colour line diagrams and tables. Emphasises practical and clinical skills Case histories with questions and answers guide the student in selfdirectedlearning : Balanced presentation of the relative merits of behavioural and drug treatments. Contents include Treatment in psychiatry : Mood disorders : Schizophrenia : Neurotic disorders : Liaison psychiatry : Personality disorders. Publication date: April 2001 Pages: 100 - Illustrations: 107 Paperback ISBN: 0443057036 Price: £21.99
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	Psychology and Sociology Applied to Medicine: An Illustrated Colour Text, 2nd Edition Beth Alder, PhD, CPsychol, Senior Lecturer, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Dundee, UK. Mike Porter, BA, Mphil, Senior Lecturer, Department of General Practice, University of Edinburgh, UK. Charles S. Abraham, Centre for Research in Health and Medicine, School of Social Sciences, University of Sussex, UK. Edwin van Teijlingen, BSc Co-ordinator/Lecturer, Department of Public Health, University of Aberdeen Medical School. An integrated textbook of sociology and psychology for medical students which makes the maximum possible use of colour and illustration. Publication date: September 2004 Paperback Pages: 192 - Illustrations: 119 ISBN: 0443072957 Price: £24.99
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	Respiratory Medicine: An Illustrated Colour Text Existing textbooks of respiratory medicine tend to both out of date and rather uninspiring in appearance, and many students rely upon the coverage of the subject available in large textbooks of medicine. This new book has all the advantages of the ICT series - double page spreads, full colour illustration, boxes and tables - and offers a much more attractive and accessible treatment the subject than is currently available at undergraduate level. Publication date: October 2002 Pages: 100 - Illustrations: 200 Paperback ISBN: 0443059497 Price: £22.99
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