Best of Five Mcqs for Mrcpsych Papers 1, 2 and 3 Pack (Oxford Specialty Training: Revision Texts)

ABOUT THIS BOOK

• Fully up-to-date with the Spring 2008 revision of the MRCPsych exam and syllabus
• Contains books covering papers 1, 2 and 3 for the MRCPsych exam
• Includes sample exam papers

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 pack contains books covering papers 1, 2 and 3 of the exam. Each book contains relevant MCQs for each paper. Supporting these MCQs are detailed explanatory answers and revision notes, referenced to the key textbooks used by trainees. The books' content is closely matched to the MRCPsych syllabus and includes practice papers for true exam preparation.

Readership: All psychiatry trainees taking the new MRCPsych exam. It will also appeal to Foundation Year doctors considering taking the exam or considering psychiatry as a career.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Paper 1
1: Psychopathology
2: Psychology
3: Psychopharmacology
4: Clinical skills
5: Core psychiatric principles
6: History and social psychiatry

Paper 2
1: Neurosciences
2: Genetics
3: Statistics and research methodology
4: Advanced psychology
5: Clinical psychopharmacology
6: Clinical adult psychiatry

Paper 3
1: Evidence based medicine including statistics
2: Liaison psychiatry
3: Addictions and forensic
4: Old age psychiatry
5: Child psychiatry
6: Learning disability
7: Miscellaneous topics

AUTHOR INFORMATION

Lena Palaniyappan, Academic Clinical Fellow, Institute of Neurosciences, Newcastle University and Specialty Registrar, Royal Victoria Infrimary, Newcastle, UK, and Rajeev Krishnadas, Specialist Trainee in Child Psychiatry, Fleming Nuffield Unit, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK