First added on 30-01-2006 by priky


(A Reader from UK) I recently prepared with this book and took the plab part 1. Ihad very little time but this book covered almost every topic that appeared in the exam. I have recommended this book to my friends.It includes explanations to all the questions starting from presentations to investigations and treatment.All in all it is a complete book in itself.Quite a few ...more

  In July 2000 the PLAB part 1 exam pattern was changed from multiple choice, picture and clinical problem solving questions to Extended Matching Questions. The General Medical Council (GMC) frequently reviews the way in which it examines the overseas docto - Guest

First added on 30-01-2006 by akanksha


(synopsis) Robert Langdon, Harvard Professor of symbology, receives an urgent late-night call while in Paris: the curator of the Louvre has been murdered. Alongside the body is a series of baffling ciphers. Langdon and a gifted French cryptologist, Sophie Neveu, are stunned to find a trail that leads to the works of Da Vinci - and further. The curator, part of a s...more

  good interesting read but run of the mill stuff!

First added on 01-02-2006 by Drstanilo


(synopsis) A textbook covering the basic sciences relevant to obstetrics and gynaecology at a level suitable for doctors specialising in the field . The chapters match the syllabus of the specialist UK exam - the MRCOG (Part 1). ...more

First added on 30-01-2006 by priky


(Anita) The Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine covers all areas of internal medicine and provides rapid, on-the-spot access to evidence-based clinical management. Its characteristic style - combining incisive guidance with wit, a lucid style, and memorable epigrams - has been popular with generations of medical students and junior doctors the world over. The...more

  excellent - Guest

First added on 01-02-2006 by Drstanilo


(saji) MRCOG.- Part I MCQs provides trainees preparing for the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists membership examination in the basic sciences with over 450 test questions. These are organised under the twelve topics constituting the examination and are of a similar content and format to those of the actual College examination. Answers are accom...more

First added on 02-03-2006 by Guest


(DR. ARUN CHAUDHURI) This is the book to use to develop your clinical skills for PACES, OSCES, short cases, long cases and day to day medical practice. This book would be your clinical "GURU" in paperback....more

First added on 30-01-2006 by Kanna2005


(ama) This is an excellent book for undergraduate revision and I would particularly recommend it to students on accelerated 4yr medical courses. This book covers the key preclinical themes that are covered at undergraduate level (although it misses pathology). The topics are covered in sufficient depth (although anatomy is more 'answers to key questions' r...more

  Really amazing! Keep working. ultram buy ultram - Guest

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First added on 30-01-2006 by vimoj


(synopsis) Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is shocked to find proof that the legendary secret society, the Illuminati--dedicated since the time of Galileo to promoting the interests of science and condemning the blind faith of Catholicism--is alive, well, and murderously active. Brilliant physicist Leonardo Vetra has been murdered, his eyes plucked out and the ...more

  WOw what a winner!Dan Brown lets this rip straight from the heart.A gripping story....The race against time ..and to top it all a sensational albeit dramatic finale.The sheer monstrous depiction of the murderer and gruesome methods of killings sends a shi - superashdoc

First added on 30-01-2006 by Guest


(glasgow) This book is a fine adjunct for those studying for the MRCP. It is as comprehensive as you need it to be for the purposes of studying for this exam. McPherson is a well structured text which saves a lot of time during studying, by having this for reference when ploughing through detailed texts or multiple choice/true-false questions. Although at first g...more

  as the name suggests, it is really an essential book for mrcp part 1

First added on 04-02-2006 by Guest


(synopsis) This is a brief, synoptic guide to O&G, which is aimed at membership candidates....more

First added on 30-01-2006 by priky


(WSEL) This work prepares prospective candidates for the new PLAB test format of Extended Matching Questions (EMQs) which replaced the old exam format in July 2000. It contains 1000 extended matching questions and covers all medical areas in the PLAB test syllabus published by the General Medical Council. Well researched and comprehensive book of MCQ's.A must ...more

First added on 02-02-2006 by Guest


(saji) Recommended by the Royal College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology this book features two practice papers for actual exam practice....more

First added on 30-01-2006 by Kanna2005


(sagam) MRCP 1 New Multiple Choice 'Best of Five' Revision Book carefully reflects the content of the Royal College examination and the book accordingly reflects the new format of 'best of five' questions for the second paper of the actual Part 1 exam. - New best of five questions with expanded explanations - Subject based chapters reflecting the actual exam co...more

First added on 02-02-2006 by tinkerbell


(synopsis) Like the one-time bestseller Jonathan Livingston Seagull, The Alchemist presents a simple fable, based on simple truths and places it in a highly unique situation. And though we may sense a bestselling formula, it is certainly not a new one: even the ancient tribal storytellers knew that this is the most successful method of entertaining an audience whi...more

First added on 30-01-2006 by kusumusmle


(synopsis) "First Aid" is the world's best-selling medical exam preparation series. More than 17,000 US medical students take the exam each year and another 12,000 International Medical Students are eligible. Exam is generally given in June, but can be taken at any time. This work offers more than 900 must-know facts and mnemonics; 24-page color insert that includ...more

First added on 30-01-2006 by Kanna2005


(reviewer) This book together with the Handbook for Clinical Medicine is absolutely essential for survival on the wards. If you havn't got a clue what's wrong with the patient, what the consultant is talking about or what you are meant to do next- these books help you out. They are compact enough to stick in your pocket, but have enough information crammed in to t...more

  A very nice and engrossing presentation of the topics.You just can't close this book. - zolt

First added on 06-02-2006 by Guest


(pastest) The definitive guide to revision for all MRCPCH candidates, Essential Revision Notes in Paediatrics for the MRCPCH is written and edited by experts in paediatrics with experience of membership teaching. This book gives 19 chapters of up-to-the-minute material necessary to gain a successful exam result. Facts in each subject are presented in an exception...more

First added on 31-01-2006 by Guest


(pastest) With its sister volume MRCS System Modules: Essential Revision Notes, MRCS Core Modules: Essential Revision Notes is the definitive guide for all candidates preparing for the MRCS written examination. The essential facts in each subject are presented in note form with special attention given to areas that are often poorly misunderstood. * Provid...more

First added on 29-01-2006 by Guest


(uk) it covers the mrcs syllabus,easy to read. All the basic surgical trainees will gain something from this book. The definitive guide to revision for the MRCS written examination. All areas of the exam syllabus are covered in note format with essential information highlighted throughout each chapter. Concise presentation of information throughout to make l...more

First added on 30-01-2006 by vimoj


(kavita bhavesh gala) Any Dan Brown book is great. Right now, I cant really remember the story but I do remember that this was a book I found hard to put down....more

  WHEN THE NSA'S INVINCIBLE CODE BREAKING MACHINE ENCOUNTERS A MYSTERIOUS CODE IT CANNOT BREAK, THE AGENCY CALLS ITS HEAD CRYPTOGRAPHER, SUSAN FLETCHER, A BRILLIANT AND BEAUTIFUL MATHEMATICIAN. WHAT SHE UNCOVERS SENDS SHOCK WAVES THROUGH THE CORRDORS OF POW - vimoj

First added on 02-02-2006 by vimoj


( DR NINAD KANT MISHR) The central characters of the book are Laura Castellano and Barney Livingston; best friends who attend Harvard Medical School together. It takes many years filled with scientific celebrity and disappointing affairs for them to finally to realize that they have something more than friendship for each other. Laura Castellano's character is truly an inspir...more

  the book is a wonderful journey & highly recommendable.many of the scenes are mirror images of real lives.author's way of presenting a doctor's life is extraordinary.all n all a very beautiful book that anyone can read especially DOCTORS - Guest

First added on 09-02-2006 by Guest


(pastest) Surgical Short Cases for the MRCS Clinical Examination is designed to take the MRCS candidate through the clinical exam bay-by-bay (including set up, examinations and cases illustrated with photographs). The book contains: * essential information on how the clinical exam is organised, the marking scheme and how to prepare for the exam; ...more

  Hoplessly disorganised book, I feel S Dass is a much better alternative. - Guest

First added on 31-01-2006 by Guest


(Shikhar) This is a surprisingly good book for the MRCP I exams. It distils the most relevant facts in an easy to read format. If you are preparing for the MRCP I and you have little time (as most of us), you definitely need this book. My suggestions for those preparing for the Part I: 1. Begin with the Color Atlas and Text of Clinical Medicine by Charles Forbe...more

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(synopsis) In this second edition, new questions have been added and existing material has been updated. The book's hybrid format bridges the gap between standard MCQ books and textbooks. It contains 280 exam-based paediatric MCQs written by a team of subject specialists. Each question is accompanied by the correct answer, plus a page-long subject summary focusing...more

First added on 07-02-2006 by blogger


(synopsis) This book contains five practice papers, each of 180 questions, featuring a mixture of extended matching, single best answer, multiple best answer and summary completion questions. All practice papers have full answers and teaching notes. Advice on successful examination technique is included....more

First added on 02-02-2006 by vimoj


(RxPG_Team) A step ahead of everyday practice, Harrison’s includes more than 4700 diseases and disorders - more than any other internal medicine text. Its coverage and updates cannot be matched. It is the best selling medical book in the world (3 million copies sold worldwide) - and now in full colour! Harrison’s is an encyclopaedic reference work covering the p...more

  have never seen a book so wonderfully compiled with accuracy ,in view of the exhaustive knowledge it holds.Its a pleasure reading it....! - Guest

First added on 12-02-2006 by Guest



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First added on 25-02-2006 by Guest


(bp) contains 4000 EMQs; follows GMC Syllabus; clear and easy to follow layout by speciality....more

  The master list of all the EMQs in PLAB

First added on 10-02-2006 by Guest


(synopsis) This highly respected book is a simple, readable guide to the accurate identification and interpretation of normal and abnormal electrocardiogram (ECG) patterns for medical students, nurses and junior doctors. The emphasis throughout is on the straightforward practical application of the ECG. It will prove useful to all medical and health care staff who...more

First added on 17-02-2006 by Guest


(synopsis) This book gives first hand experience of the actual exam with up-to-the-minute cases in OSCE format....more

First added on 30-01-2006 by vimoj


(vimoj) CONSPIRACIES AT THEIR BEST....... DAN BROWN.. THE SUMMARY- when a NASA satellite discovers an astonishing rare object buried deep inthe arctic ice, the floundering space agency proclaims a much needed victory- a victory with profound impllications for NASA policy and the impending presidential election. to verify the authenticity fo the find, the Whit...more

  Dan brown is getting very repititive. Same kind of charachters similar plot and some deception. Morons looking for an intelligent read would love this. - Guest

First added on 08-02-2006 by Guest


(synopsis) This is a companion volume to Obstetrics and Gynaecology and represents all the curricular elements covered in that text. This volume, consisting of MCQs and Short Essay Questions, is intended to be used in conjunction with, and independently of, the main text as a self-assessment aid throughout training and during revision for MRCOG examinations. Both ...more

First added on 29-01-2006 by RxPG_Team


(synopsis) Narrated by Amir, a 40-year-old novelist living in California, The Kite Runner tells the gripping story of a boyhood friendship destroyed by jealousy, fear, and the kind of ruthless evil that transcends mere politics. Running parallel to this personal narrative of loss and redemption is the story of modern Afghanistan and of Amir's equally guilt-ridden ...more

First added on 20-02-2006 by Guest


(amus) An essential, system-by-system guide to the clinical examination of children, within the postgraduate exam context. With an improved layout and style and 50 added illustrations and flow diagrams, this edition uses a systems approach that ensures inclusive coverage of all important syndromes in clinical paediatrics for students preparing for postgraduate...more

First added on 30-01-2006 by chutki


(sagam) This text provides a summary of the subject and is designed primarily for medical students, offering relevant anatomic information, examples from clinical medicine, and brief discussions of important symptoms. Also contained is a self-study section for Board and other examinations, an appendix of statistical methods, and a glossary of abbreviations K...more

  EXCELLANT.FEEL LIKE READING IT TO BRUSH UP MY KNOWLEDGE. - angara

First added on 31-01-2006 by dr_kunal


(kavita bhavesh gala) This was the first big people novel I read in school. And maybe, because of this book, I am still hooked to novels. Mario Puzo created something so great with this book that he should never have tried to write again because nothing can compare to Godfather. I dont think there will be anybody who does not know the story line....more

  one of the best books , indian movie SARKAR is just a shadow, but mind blowing - arrii

First added on 08-02-2006 by Guest


(synopsis) This is a brand new book written for the new exam. The structure of the MRCS changed in 2004 to incorporate a single intercollegiate exam for all four surgical colleges of England, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Ireland. Test yourself and your exam technique with this book written by experienced surgeons and co-authors of the STEP(c) course. The book is divided...more

First added on 12-02-2006 by Guest


(synopsis) This is a revision book of questions and answers for Part II of the MRCPCH exam - all in the new exam format. Questions have been written in the 3 styles used in the new exam....more

First added on 13-03-2006 by Guest



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First added on 01-02-2006 by Drstanilo


(Reviews) My copy of this book is breaking apart at the spine and has a few missing pages: this is a testment only to the fact that I've used it so much. I'm an SHO in Paediatrics now, and, since I bought this book in third year I have used it countless times as both as a quick reference guide, and during revision for numerous exams. I quickly came to rely on thi...more

  OHCS, though not upto the mark of OHCM, still remains an indipensible book for PLAB Part 1

First added on 08-02-2006 by Guest


(synopsis) Kumar and Clark's best-selling Clinical Medicine returns - comprehensive and authoritative, consulted by students and doctors throughout the world! Written for medical students and doctors preparing for specialist exams, as well as being an ideal general reference text for all practising doctors, its aim is to explain the management of disease, based...more

  good for mrcp exam. but not for making concept. - d_raza1

First added on 03-02-2006 by tinkerbell



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First added on 11-02-2006 by Guest


(synopsis) A lifeline for the busy GP, the "Oxford Handbook of General Practice" covers the whole of general practice. It includes hands-on advice and allows rapid access to information to help with any day-to-day problems which might arise in general practice. The general practice section has been revised to include the new General Medical Services contract and a...more

First added on 30-01-2006 by Kanna2005


(synopsis) Each case is presented in the form of 'salient' feautures in the history, and the examination findings, followed by a question and answer discussion around the topic. The salient history is useful because it is often skipped by most of these case-based books like Ryder. The examination is presented in a kind of instructive way and not as a case record l...more

First added on 30-01-2006 by kusumusmle


(mehndia) I would expect that after several editions, First Aid for the USMLE Step 1 would have fewer errors (which are sometimes in previous editions as well) as well as have tons of minor editorial mistakes which make this a poor reference book. Don't get me wrong: if you are taking the USMLE Step 1, you need this book. It has excellent information and sums sev...more

  this book is the bible for all ppl taking usmle step1...some good mnemonics makes it very valuable during the exam time....a MUST HAVE guys!!! - tinkerbell

First added on 09-02-2006 by Guest



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(padhi) Contains over 150 themes divided into subject based chapters covering the Part 1 syllabus to assist candidates in their revision....more

First added on 11-02-2006 by al-basha


(synopsis) IELTS Preparation and Practice is designed to meet the needs of students preparing to take the IELTS (International English Language Testing System). Each component in the series reflects the format of the IELTS and offers a complete guide to developing the skills required for each module. The series provides comprehensive preparation for and practice o...more