Core Psychiatry
- 3rd Edition - January 8, 2012
- Imprint: Saunders Ltd.
- Editors: Padraig Wright, Julian Stern, Michael Phelan
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 0 2 0 - 4 8 5 8 - 6
2013 BMA Medical Book Awards Highly Commended in Psychiatry! A new edition of a highly successful, award winning textbook for trainee psychiatrists, covering in one volume all… Read more
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A new edition of a highly successful, award winning textbook for trainee psychiatrists, covering in one volume all the subjects required for the new MRCPsych and similar exams. Written in a highly engaging manner, it will also prove invaluable to qualified psychiatrists who need to keep up-to-date with the latest developments, as well as clinical psychologists, general practitioners, psychiatric nurses and senior medical students
Concise yet comprehensive, Core Psychiatry relfects the latest developments in the curriculum plus all that is new and essential in clinical practice and the sciences that underpin it. It includes new information on the new Mental Capacity Act and Mental Health Act as well as enhanced sections on psychopharmacology, old age psychiatry, child and adolescent psychiatry, forensic psychiatry and rehabilitation. The book also makes refernce to the latest NICE guidelines and includes new sections on sleep medicine and trauma psychiatry.
- New edition of a popular MRCPsych curriculum based text
- Previous edition ‘Highly Commended’ (Mental Health category) in the BMA Awards 2005
- Contains useful summary boxes, lists and key points to make last minute learning easy
- Comprehensive and authoritative resource written by contributors to ensure complete accuracy and currency of specialist information
Candidates for the Membership of the Royal College of Psychiatrists and similar exams such as the MRANZCP.
- Edition: 3
- Published: January 8, 2012
- Imprint: Saunders Ltd.
- No. of pages: 672
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN: 9780702048586
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Padraig Wright
Affiliations and expertise
Vice President, Psychiatry, Glaxo Smith Kline and Honorary Lecturer in Psychological Medicine, Institute of Psychiatry, London, UKJS
Julian Stern
Affiliations and expertise
Consultant Psychiatrist in Psychotherapy, St Mark's Hospital, Harrow, London, UKMP
Michael Phelan
Affiliations and expertise
Consultant Psychiatrist, Department of Psychiatry, Charing Cross Hospital, London, UKRead Core Psychiatry on ScienceDirect