Main description:

Medicine in a Day: Revision Notes for Medical Exams, Finals, UKMLA and Foundation Years covers all conditions in the UK Medical Licensing Assessment and more, within just one book! Prepared by a unique combination of authors - including early career stage doctors still close to what is required for exam success, expert educators and senior specialists - Medicine in a Day provides the trusted information you need most when time is short.

Each chapter can be read in an hour, covering the medical and surgical specialties, Radiology, Anaesthetics and Critical Care, Emergency Medicine, Paediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Psychiatry, Infectious Diseases, Clinical Epidemiology, commonly prescribed medications and more. The essential knowledge for each topic is presented simply and concisely, supported by bespoke illustrations. A large, carefully selected image collection reflects the views most commonly seen in exams, and includes X-rays, ECGs, CTs and clinical photographs, with dermatological conditions shown for diverse skin tones.

Reach for Medicine in a Day when you need to study efficiently, prepare for medical exams, or refresh your memory at any stage of your career.

The (printed) book also comes with access to the complete, downloadable eBook version, for easy quick reference, anytime, anywhere!

Contents:

Each chapter will cover the common and critical topics of the relevant medical specialty, with a focus on topics likely to come up in an exam. Images will be provided illustrating "spot diagnoses", radiology and other key tests (ECGs, spirometry, lab. results). Key therapy choice and medications will be listed, including side effects of drugs.

Begin the day: Acute Medicine and Surgery

Anaesthetics and Critical Care in an hour
Emergency Medicine in an hour
Breast Surgery, Urology and Vascular Surgery in an hour
ENT in an hour
General Surgery in an hour
Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery in an hour
Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Sexual Health in an hour
Neurosurgery in 1/2 an hour

Coffee and comfort break for 30 min

Next big push: Medicine

Neurology in an hour
Cardiology and ECGs in an hour
Gastroenterology in an hour
Renal Medicine in an hour
Respiratory Medicine in an hour
Rheumatology in an hour
Paediatrics in an hour
Endocrinology and Chemical Pathology in an hour

Refreshing snooze for 30 min

The all-nighter

Clinical Epidemiology in 1/2 an hour
Dermatology in an hour
Ophthalmology in an hour
Palliative Care and Oncology in an hour
Psychiatry in an hour
Haematology and Microbiology in an hour
Radiology in an hour

The day is done, congratulations!