Author(s): Lena Palaniyappan (Author), Rajeev Krishnadas
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication Date: 29 Jan. 2009
Edition: Illustrated
Language: English
Print length: 218 pages
ISBN-10: 0199550778
ISBN-13: 9780199550777
Book Description
Following hot on the heels of the launch of the new syllabus and new MRCPsych exam in Spring 2008 by the Royal College of Psychiatrists, this book contains 450 multiple choice questions to help psychiatry trainees to prepare for paper 1 of the exam. Supporting these MCQs are detailed explanatory answers and revision notes, referenced to the key textbooks used by trainees. The book’s content is closely matched to the MRCPsych syllabus and includes practice papers for true exam preparation.
Editorial Reviews
Review
In preparation for Paper I used notes from popular study courses in the UK and most of the other MCQ study books. This book, in my opinion was the best – its format was concise and easy to use. ― Amazon review
Book Description
An up-to-date and comprehensive book for those preparing for the new MRCPsych exam.
About the Author
Lena Palaniyappan is an academic clinical fellow at the Division of Psychiatry, Newcastle University. He is a gold medallist in undergraduate Psychiatry. He was awarded the coveted Laughlin Prize for outstanding performance in MRCPsych (Autumn 2007). He has been closely involved with the MRCPsych exams and has co-authored a book for the old format exam in 2004. He has contributed to various revision courses and online courses for the MRCPsych exam practice and has conducted regular workshops for candidates taking the MRCPsych exam including the reputed SPMM revision course for MRCPsych. His main academic interest is in exploring the neurobiology of psychiatric disorders using neuroimaging techniques. He is involved in a research programme at the Division of Psychiatry at Newcastle University.
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