BPP University School of Health Medical Series

BMJ Clinical Review; Paediatrics

This book provides a collection of recent review articles on a varied range of clinically important paediatric topics advancing current knowledge by evidence based clinical review.

Edited by Dr Babita Jyoti & Dr Rebecca Saunders

Price (exc tax): £29.99

BMJ Clinical Review; General Surgery

Clinical reviews published in the BMJ on a range of topics in general surgery written by respected international authors, underlining key-points and providing tips for non-specialists.

Edited by Gopal K Mahadev & Dr Eleftheria Kleidi

Price (exc tax): £29.99

BMJ Clinical Review; Medical and Surgical Oncology

This presents the latest clinical reviews on medical and surgical oncology. It advances current knowledge, includes patient perspectives and raises questions for future research.

Edited by Dr Babita Jyoti & Dr Eleftheria Kleidi

Price (exc tax): £29.99

BMJ Clinical Review; General Practice

These carefully chosen articles cover a range of issues relevant to patient management in General Practice, written by authors from different specialisms and backgrounds.

Edited by Dr Babita Jyoti and Dr Ahmed Hamad

Price (exc tax): £29.99

BMJ Clinical Review; Emergency Medicine, Perioperative and Critical Care

This collection of clinical reviews from the BMJ focuses on emergency medicine, perioperative and critical care, giving patient perspectives and pointers towards areas for future research.

Edited by Dr Babita Jyoti & Dr Michail A Karvelis

Price (exc tax): £29.99

BMJ Clinical Review; Orthopaedics, Vascular Surgery and ENT

A collection of concisely written review articles published in the BMJ on clinically important orthopaedic, vascular and ENT topics, underlining key-points and with tips for non-specialists.

Edited by G K Mahadev & Dr R Saunders

Price (exc tax): £29.99

BMJ Clinical Review; Cardiology and Respitory Medicine

The book brings together a collection of carefully selected clinical reviews originally published in the BMJ on cardiology and respiratory medicine, highlighting areas relevant for further research.

Edited by Dr Babita Jyoti & Dr Michail A Karvelis

Price (exc tax): £29.99

BMJ Clinical Review; General Medicine, Haematology and Rheumatology

These articles published in the BMJ in recent years cover an impressive and wide ranging variety of topics relevant to patient management in General Medicine, Haematology and Rheumatology.

Edited by Dr Babita Jyoti and Dr Ahmed Hamad

Price (exc tax): £29.99

BMJ Clinical Review; Geriatrics, Mental Health and Social Care

This book brings together a collection of recent review articles published in the BMJ on a varied range of conditions in these three closely linked areas of healthcare.

Edited by Dr Babita Jyoti & Dr Ahmed Hamad

Price (exc tax): £29.99

BMJ Clinical Review: Infectious Diseases and Public Health

A collection of carefully selected articles published in the BMJ dealing with a variety a of topics relevant to patient management in Infectious diseases and public health

Edited by Dr Babita Jyoti & Dr Ahmed Hamad

Price (exc tax): £29.99

BMJ Clinical Review: Neurology and Pain

A selection of articles published in the BMJ in the last five years on relevant and topical issues relating to the areas of neurology and pain management.

Edited by: Dr Babita Jyoti & Dr Michail A. Karvelis

Price (exc tax): £29.99

BMJ Clinical Review: Obstetrics and Gynaecology

A series of carefully selected articles drawn from the BMJ dealing with an interesting and challenging variety of topics in the fields of obstetrics and gynaecology

Edited by: Dr Babita Jyoti and Eleftheria Kleidi

Price (exc tax): £29.99

BMJ Ten Minute Consultations Book 1

Shows how to conduct a consultation in the most effective way. Covers a range of conditions presented in primary care and hospital settings discussing how best to conduct any physical examinations required.

Edited by Professor Anthony Harnden

Price (exc tax): £29.99

BMJ Easily Missed: Children and Young People

This book brings together a series of useful articles on a range of important diagnoses in children and young people that may be easily missed at first presentation in primary care.

Edited by Professor Anthony Harnden & Dr Richard Lehman

Price (exc tax): £29.99

BMJ Easily Missed: Medico-legal Pitfalls

With the risk of litigation against clinicians increasing significantly this focuses on diagnoses that may be encountered in clinical negligence claims. Essential reading to help reduce the risk of future litigation.

Edited by Professor Anthony Harnden & Dr Richard Lehman

Price (exc tax): £29.99

BMJ Easily Missed: Cancer, Infection and Inflammation

This book covers a wide spectrum of important cancer, infective and inflammatory conditions providing evidence of diagnoses in these areas that can be easily missed in primary care.

Edited by Professor Anthony Harnden & Dr Richard Lehman

Price (exc tax): £29.99

BMJ Research Methods and Reporting: General Topics & Statistics Volume 1

The series deals with an area fundamental to the advancement of medical science. This volume provides guidance on how to conduct research effectively, evaluate and review the quality of the results obtained.

Edited by Adrian Hunnisett

Price (exc tax): £29.99

BMJ Research Methods and Reporting: General Topics & Statistics Volume 2

This book is the second of two volumes drawing together a collection of articles previously published in the British Medical Journal covering contemporary issues in medical research.

Edited by: Professor Adrian Hunnisett

Price (exc tax): £29.99

BMJ Research Methods & Reporting: Reporting Research

This volume deals with reporting research. Key features equip readers with the skills and knowledge to perform, evaluate and publish research with signposts to information on pursuing topics in greater depth.

Edited by Adrian Hunnisett

Price (exc tax): £29.99

Succeeding in your Medical School OSCEs

A comprehensive guide to everything you need to know about the challenging Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) commonly used in undergraduate medical assessment.

Author: Bhoresh Dhamija

Price (exc tax): £19.99

Succeeding in your Medical School Finals

An accessible and comprehensive revision guide covering all subjects, essential reading for every medical student preparing for their final exams.

Authors: Alexander Young & William Dougal

Price (exc tax): £19.99

Succeeding in the MRCS Part B Exam

This concise revision guide is closely aligned to the guidelines set out by the Royal College of Surgeons and focuses on the five key areas which make up the examination.

Authors: Nikhil Pawa & Efthymios Ypsilantis

Price (exc tax): £24.99

Succeeding in the FRCR Part 1 Anatomy Exam

The book contains 400 images divided into 20 individual mock examinations. These are designed to replicate as accurately as possible the real exam itself.

Authors: Lorna Woodbridge, Dush Shetty et al

Price (exc tax): £24.99

Succeeding in the FRCR Part 1 Exam (Physics Module)

Written by doctors who have studied for the exam themselves, this concise revision guide is packed with detailed advice, including topics that candidates consistently struggle with.

Authors: Pervinder Bhogal, Harbir Sidhu et al

Price (exc tax): £19.99

Succeeding in the GPST Stage 3

Written by GPs who have first-hand experience of the process, this guide helps you to fully prepare for the three different tasks that comprise the GPST Stage 3 selection process.

Authors: Gayathri Rabindra, Nicole Corriette et al

Price (exc tax): £24.99

Succeeding in the GPST Stage 2

With over 70 practice questions and answers on current themes and topics, this book will help candidates successfully complete their GPST Stage 2 exam

Authors: Nicole Corriette & Matt Green

Price (exc tax): £19.99

The Worried Student's Guide to Medical Ethics and Law

This single concise volume covers all stages of your medical student experience and will help you to improve your understanding of the moral and ethical aspects of medicine.

Author: Deborah Bowman

Price (exc tax): £19.99

Core Clinical Cases for Medical Students

This clear and concise guide to covers over 100 common cases which are likely to feature in examinations will be a valuable reference source for the foundation years.

Authors: Joy Chang & Chirag Mehta

Price (exc tax): £19.99

Succeeding in the FRCS T&O Part 1 Exam

Includes many multiple choice questions divided into the main exam sections for easy revision, with explanations of the answers, and mock papers to test the candidates' knowledge.

Authors: Farad Attar & Talal Ibrahim

Price (exc tax): £24.99

Succeeding in the MRCGP CSA

Written by doctors who have successfully passed the MRCGP CSA exam, this book is packed with advice, tips, and guidance on topics with which candidates consistently struggle.

Authors: Milan Mehta, Chirag Mehta et al

Price (exc tax): £24.99

Succeeding in the MRCGP Applied Knowledge Test (AKT)

This clear and time-saving MRCGP revision guide provides practical tips and advice on exam technique and how to best approach the test and maximise your score.

Authors: Chirag Mehta, Mark Willaims et al

Price (exc tax): £19.99

Life as a Medical Student

An insightful and unique book containing invaluable accounts from students who aren't afraid to say what's on their minds and share their views about life as a medical student.

Editor: Dr. Sihame Benmira

Price (exc tax): £12.99

Becoming a Doctor

Exploring what it takes to be a good doctor and what becoming a medical student entails, this comprehensive guide is essential reading if you're serious about a career in medicine.

Authors: Matt Green, Tom Nolan et al

Price (exc tax): £14.99

Succeeding in the UKCAT 5th Ed. [2015]

Fully revised and updated, this practical, easy-to-use and comprehensive guide is an essential tool for anyone who is serious about excelling in the UKCAT.

Authors: Matt Green, Graham Blackman et al

Price (exc tax): £14.99

UKCAT corrections

Succeeding in the Biomedical Admissions Test (BMAT)

This useful guide, including a mock test, is invaluable for those preparing to take this exam used as part of the admissions process for medical and veterinary courses in the UK.

Authors: Nicola Hawley & Matt Green

Price (exc tax): £14.99

Succeeding in your Medical School Application

This comprehensive book will both help you write a great personal statement and ensure you stand out in the fierce competition for those much sought after medical school places.

Author: Matt Green

Price (exc tax): £14.99

Succeeding in your Medical School Interview

This book is designed to guide and support you with every aspect of the potentially daunting experience that is the Medical School interview.

Authors: Tony Edgar & Matt Green

Price (exc tax): £14.99

Choosing a Medical School

This is a unique, balanced, informative and impartial guide to the UK's medical schools, written by medical students, for prospective medical students.

Authors: Alexander Aquilina et al

Price (exc tax): £19.99

Graduate Entry Medicine (GEM)

An invaluable step-by-step guide for graduates from any discipline, on how to succeed in gaining a place at medical school.

Author: Deborah Bowman
Authors: Graham Blackman & Matt Green

Price (exc tax): £14.99

The What, Why and How of Getting Into Medical School

Price (exc tax): £14.99

The Essential Clinical Handbook for ENT Surgery

This invaluable handbook of ENT surgery aimed primarily at medical students and junior doctors, bridges pre-clinical science with the realities of clinical practice.

Authors: John Bunni, Desmond Nunez et al

Price (exc tax): £24.99

The Essential Clinical Handbook for the Foundation Programme

A comprehensive guide to the core competencies and clinical knowledge required by clinical medical students and foundation doctors in the day to day management of patients.

Editor: Rameen Shakur

Price (exc tax): £24.99

The Essential Clinical Handbook for Common Paediatric Cases

This is a practical guide to common paediatric problems providing the knowledge, skills and confidence required to effectively manage common paediatric cases.

Author: Edward Snelson

Price (exc tax): £24.99

The Essential Clinical Handbook for Neurosurgery

This new textbook is essential reading for those embarking on training in neurosurgery. It covers all aspects of the current curriculum and the clinical neuroscience relevant to neurosurgery and operative neurosurgery.

Authors: Jon Sen

Price (exc tax): £49.99

Effective Time Management skills for Doctors

It's more important than ever that doctors have good time management skills. This book provides invaluable guidance to enable you to achieve all your important the tasks and goals.

Author: Sarah Christie

Price (exc tax): £19.99

Succeeding in Your Consultant Medical Interview

This informative guide will help prepare and equip you with the right behavioural skills, knowledge and confidence to succeed in your Medical Consultant Interview.

Author: Robert Ghosh

Price (exc tax): £39.99

Clinical Audit for Doctors and Healthcare Professionals

Written by doctors for doctors, this book provides the knowledge and skills required to design, conduct, analyse and present a clinical audit with clear step-by-step instructions.

Authors: Bhoresh Dhamija, Margaret Keane et al

Price (exc tax): £19.99

Medical Leadership: A Practical Guide for Tutors & Trainees

A revised and updated edition of one of our most successful and bestselling medical textbooks with many additional examples of practical approaches to promoting medical leadership.

Authors: Peter Spurgeon & Robert Klaber

Price (exc tax): £19.99

Effective Medical Teaching Skills

This book covers the fundamentals of medical education and how to become an effective teacher, an expectation today placed on both doctors and many other healthcare professionals.

Authors: Pervinder Bhogal et al

Price (exc tax): £19.99

Preparing the Perfect Medical CV

This comprehensive, unique and easy-to-read guide helps you prepare a medical CV of the highest quality, and will be an invaluable resource throughout your medical career.

Authors: Helen Douglas & Vivek Sivarajan

Price (exc tax): £19.99

Effective Communication Skills for Doctors

This accessible guide will help you improve your communication skills within a clinical environment and is a valuable resource at any point in your medical career.

Authors: Teresa Parrott & Graham Crook

Price (exc tax): £19.99

Clinical Leadership: A Practical Guide for Tutors & Trainees [2015]

This guide focuses on multi-professional healthcare teams, recognising the clinical and leadership contributions which all participants can provide to the benefit of patient care.

Authors: Peter Spurgeon, Paul Long et al

Price (exc tax): £24.99

Succeeding in your Application to Dental School

This guide gives you confidence that your application is as strong as it can be; supporting your case for enrolment to these popular and often over-subscribed courses.

Author: Matt Green

Price (exc tax): £14.99

Succeeding in your Application to University

Offering advice and guidance to UK University applicants, this useful guide is essential reading for anyone serious about producing a compelling Personal Statement.

Author: Matt Green

Price (exc tax): £14.99

Succeeding in your Application to Nursing

This detailed guide shows how to write a convincing Personal Statement, helping students to secure a place on their first choice nursing course.

Author: Matt Green

Price (exc tax): £14.99

Becoming an Occupational Therapist

Dispelling the myths about occupational therapy, this book explores current practice and introduces a range of innovations in modern occupational therapy training and practice.

Authors : Cath Wright & Chris Mckenna

Price (exc tax): £11.99

Becoming a Psychologist

This gives a comprehensive overview of every aspect of psychology today, from subjects covered in a typical degree course to developing a career in areas of applied psychology.

Editors: Sokratis Dinos & Myrto Tsakopoulou

Price (exc tax): £11.99

Becoming an Accountant

Provides a wealth of information on how accountants are trained and the nature of the work they undertake. A comprehensive introduction to a dynamic and multi-faceted profession.

Editor: Stuart Chandler

Price (exc tax): £11.99

Becoming a Lawyer

This detailed and comprehensive guide with a wealth of information on every aspect of a career in the law will also be useful to graduates coming to law from another discipline.

Editor: Jonathan Hurst

Price (exc tax): £11.99

Becoming a Nurse

The book provides a detailed overview of the nurse's role in healthcare today demonstrating how they occupy a vital function in all areas of contemporary healthcare provision.

Authors: Aimee Aubeeluck, Gemma Stacey et al

Price (exc tax): £11.99

Becoming a Chiropractor

The book explores a career in chiropractic, one which offers exciting opportunities to those wishing to be at the cutting edge of healthcare in a new era of patient-centred choice.

Author: Christina Cunliffe

Price (exc tax): £11.99

The Inner Physician

The Inner Physician explores the relationship between a doctor's professional and private selves.

Author: Roger Neighbour

Price (exc tax): £30.00

Mapping Uncertainty in Medicine

This book offers a succinct method to clinicians for classifying uncertainty and finding the right skills to manage different types of uncertainty successfully.

Author: Avril Danczak, Alison Lea, Geraldine Murphy

Price (exc tax): £30.00

Compassion

Compassion, Continuity and Caring in the NHS is a fascinating exploration of the importance of compassion in health care.

Editor: Rodger Charlton

Price (exc tax): £24.95

RCGP Insider's Guide to the CSA for the MRCGP

The RCGP Insider's Guide to the CSA for the MRCGP gives candidates a unique understanding of the clinical skills assessment (CSA) exam, practical tips and 'insider' knowledge.

Author: Alexandra Rolfe, Sarah Atkins, Kamila, Hawthorne

Price (exc tax): £30.00

Hot Topics in Financial and Legal Matters for General Practice

This compendium of hot topics around accounting, banking and legal issues will be of enormous use to practice managers and GPs. The topics have been carefully selected to be as up to date and applicable to current issues as possible.

Author: Mike Gilbert, Ben Willis

Price (exc tax): £27.95

A Guide to Staff Employment in General Practice

A Guide to Staff Employment in General Practice provides detailed procedures for navigating difficult staff management issues, identifying relevant UK law and drawing on authoritative advice from bodies such as Acas.

Author: Jim Milligan

Price (exc tax): £27.95

Medical Mentoring

Medical Mentoring is a practical guide to using mentoring to help doctors with their professional development, support them when difficulties arise and prevent problems developing.

Author: David Jeffrey

Price (exc tax): £29.99

Being a Doctor

Being a doctor is much more than simply providing medical care. This book aims to increase the resilience and wellness of doctors, helping the profession to provide better care for patients, through a deep and thoughtful approach to clinical work.

Author: Hamish Wilson, Wayne Cunningham

Price (exc tax): £25.00

Working with Vulnerable Groups

Whatever the method of consultation, and regardless of internal or external influences, many doctors would describe good general practice as doing the best for the patient in the consultation at any point in time. Working with Vulnerable Groups challenges GPs to consider that all patients are not equal in terms of need, and that therefore GPs may have greater responsibilities to some patients than to others.

Editor: Paramjit Gill, Nat Wright, Iain Brew

Price (exc tax): £24.95

A Flourishing Practice?

A Flourishing Practice? looks at the moral problems that currently seem prevalent in UK health care.

Author: Peter Toon

Price (exc tax): £20.00

Applied Knowledge Test

Applied Knowledge Test: Practice Questions and Answers CD contains 400 practice questions for the MRCGP AKT exam, and presents a wide variety of realistic challenges in an interactive format.

Author: Michael Houghton, Rodger Charlton

Price (exc tax): £30.00

The Good GP Training Guide

The Good GP Training Guide will provide invaluable assistance for GP trainees and newly qualified GPs as they explore the landscape of general practice.

Editor: Matt Burkes, Alec Logan

Price (exc tax): £30.00

The Condensed Curriculum Guide: second edition

The Condensed Curriculum Guide is the official guide and essential companion to the RCGP Curriculum for General Practice, covering the knowledge, skills and attitudes that every doctor needs to become an effective general practitioner.

Author: Ben Riley, Jayne Haynes

Price (exc tax): £17.95

Musculoskeletal Disorders in Primary care

Musculoskeletal Disorders in Primary Care is written by experts in the fields of musculoskeletal medicine and rheumatology. It looks at presentations, treatment, current guidelines on management and when to refer onwards to specialist care.

Editor: Louise Warburton

Price (exc tax): £29.99

Cardiovascular Disease in Primary Care

Cardiovascular Disease in Primary Care addresses the importance of managing cardiovascular disease in the primary care population

Author: Richard Hobbs, RJ McManus, CJ Taylor

Price (exc tax): £24.95

Making Your Practice Evidence Based

This clear and concise self-study guide has all the basic knowledge you will want and which will help you to acquire the skills for evidence-base primary care, from understanding what questions to ask or are being answered by the paper in question, to the relevance to a patient during a consultation.

Author: Kevork Hopayian

Price (exc tax): £24.95

Care of Children and Young People

Written by a team of experts, Care of Children and Young People is the definitive guide to the management often difficult problems as well as the general health care of children for GPs and other primary care practitioners.

Author: Kay Mohanna

Price (exc tax): £24.95

Diabetes and Endocrine Disorders in Primary Care

This book contains practical information for GPs on both common and rare metabolic problems, with an emphasis on diabetes. It provides invaluable information for those taking the MRCGP examination.

Author: Roger Gadsby

Price (exc tax): £24.95

Respiratory Problems in Primary Care

Respiratory Problems in Primary Care covers the most frequently encountered conditions, their causes and presentations, diagnosis and treatment in primary care.

Editor: Rachel Booker, Monica Fletcher, Simon Gregory

Price (exc tax): £24.95

I Don't Know What It Is But I Don't Think It's Serious

I Don't Know What It Is but I Don't Think It's Serious provides a broad analysis of the issues behind medical confidence and decision making. It looks at how the GP role is seen and the status that backs it, and explores the issues patients and others bring to the consultation.

Author: Tim Crossley

Price (exc tax): £24.95

Telephone Consultations in Primary Care

The aims of this book are to: guide primary care professionals in the appropriate use of the telephone when speaking with patients, carers and colleagues; raise awareness of the limitations of telephone communication, and improve the accuracy of triage, diagnosis and advice-giving.

Author: Tony Males

Price (exc tax): £24.95

Talking the Talk

This official RCGP training aid will give UK GP educators the ability to develop the skills necessary to conduct confident workplace-based assessments (WPBAs).

Author: Nav Chana, Patti Gardner, Amar Rughani

Price (exc tax): £30.00

Management for New GPs

This book is a practical guide and reference tool for new GPs, offering an introduction to management and leadership in primary care.

Editor: Veronica Wilkie, Peter Spurgeon

Price (exc tax): £24.95

Ophthalmology in Primary Care

The book has been created for healthcare professionals needing to manage ophthalmology patients in the context of their busy practice.

Author: Amar Alwitry

Price (exc tax): £24.95

The Patient-Doctor Consultation in Primary Care

The patient-doctor consultation is at the heart of general practice. This book explores the nature of the general practice consultation in the twenty-first century.

Author: Jill Thistlethwaite, Penny Morris

Price (exc tax): £24.95

Delivering Quality Diabetes Care in General Practice

This book enables everyone working in community diabetes care to put the quality framework in context and gives readers the information and advice to enable them to deliver quality diabetes care.

Author: Roger Gadsby

Price (exc tax): £19.95

Secrets from the Black Bag

This novel - a fictionalised account of the lives of remote and single-handed general practitioners - brilliantly captures the essence of family medicine, and so much more.

Author: Susan Butler

Price (exc tax): £15.00