Author(s): Lena Palaniyappan (Author), Rajeev Krishnadas
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication Date: 9 May 2010
Edition: Illustrated
Language: English
Print length: 264 pages
ISBN-10: 0199553610
ISBN-13: 9780199553617
Book Description
Following the recent changes to the syllabus and MRCPsych exam by the Royal College of Psychiatrists, this book contains 450 multiple choice questions to help psychiatry trainees to prepare for Paper 3 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.
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This book has to be highly recommended, in terms of format, clarity of writing and detailed knowledge. However junior or senior the reader, he or she will have a very positive learning experience ― British Journal of Hospital Medicine
I am really impressed with this book. Very well written. All in all I would say it is an excellent aid in practicing for the exam and well worth the money. ―
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Book Description
Contains 450 multiple choice questions offering exclusive coverage of Paper 3 of the MRCPsych exam by the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
About the Author
Lena Palaniyappan is a Clinical Lecturer at the Division of Psychiatry, Nottingham 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. He has conducted regular workshops for candidates taking MRCPsych exam at various places including Nottingham, Derby and Newcastle. He is a co-organiser of 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.
Rajeev Krishnadas is a Clinical Lecturer and Honorary Specialist Trainee in Psychiatry. He has a background in general adult psychiatry with a special interest in neurobiological underpinnings of mood disorder. He completed his basic training in psychiatry at the University of Bombay, India (MD, Dip NB) and Newcastle, UK (MRCPsych). His main clinical and research interests include neurocognition, neuroimmunology and neuroimaging of mood in medically ill patients.
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