British Medical Association Book Awards winner - Young Author's Award
2016
Practical Medical Procedures at a Glance covers all the practical
procedures required of UK medical students, Foundation Doctors, and
other medical students worldwide, and provides a vital introduction and
quick reference to support clinical skills sessions and ward placements.
Providing clear explanations of each skill so that they can be
efficiently learned, and ultimately, safely practiced, this guide is the
perfect companion to clinical practice.
Practical Medical Procedures at a Glance
- Provides broad topic coverage based on the GMC guidelines as listed in
Tomorrow's Doctors, with concise and accessible explanation of the
reasoning behind the skills
- Includes aide-memoires, Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and
checklists for self-evaluation
- Uses large, clear photographs and diagrams in a 'step-by-step'
approach to each procedure and skill
- Features valuable "contraindications" that show when it's
inappropriate to carry out certain procedures
- Includes a companion website at
www.ataglanceseries.com/practicalmedprocedures featuring interactive
multiple choice questions and videos demonstrating practical
techniques
Beginning with basic procedures and progressing to more complex skills,
Practical Medical Procedures at a Glance builds confidence and
provides an invaluable overview of the skills needed throughout medical
school and beyond, regardless of specialty.
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