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Self-assessment colour review of general critical care.
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Edited by H M Horst, R Karmy-Jones. (£15.95.) Manson Publishing, 2001. ISBN 1-874545-863.
Seventy five years ago an American advertising executive wrote that “one picture is worth ten thousand words”. The aphorism holds particularly true for busy junior doctors preparing for examinations. This little book offers 150 pictures; clinical images, radiographs, tables of monitored data and diagrams to explain basic principles. The book is aimed at medical students, critical care trainees and surgeons in training. However, …