Description
Book SynopsisTitles in the Pocket Tutor series give practical guidance on subjects that medical students and foundation doctors need help with ‘on the go’, at a highly-affordable price that puts them within reach of those rotating through modular courses or working on attachment. Topics reflect information needs stemming from today’s integrated undergraduate and foundation courses: Common presentations Investigation options (e.g. ECG, imaging) Clinical and patient-orientated skills (e.g. examinations, history-taking)The highly-structured, bite-size content helps novices combat the ‘fear factor’ associated with day-to-day clinical training, and provides a detailed resource that students and junior doctors can carry in their pocket.
Table of ContentsChapter 1 First principles
Chapter 2 Understanding normal images
Chapter 3 Understanding abnormal images
Chapter 4 Head injury
Chapter 5 Cerebrovascular disease
Chapter 6 Neurodegenerative disease
Chapter 7 Inflammatory disease
Chapter 8 Infections
Chapter 9 Brain tumours
Chapter 10 Spinal injuries