Crash Course Psychiatry

Crash Course! is a revision series for students on system based and integrated courses. An illustrated outline format in bite-sized chunks makes the content easy to absorb. Hints and Tips and Comprehension Check boxes are built-in features designed to make the series student-friendly. A practice exam at the end enables students to assess their level of understanding.The Basic Science titles are written by medical students for medical students under faculty supervision, the content focuses in on what medical students really need to know.The Clinical titles are written by a senior consultant and a junior doctor who has recent experience of being a student - again making the books as relevant as possible for current medical studentsText in outline format makes information easy to access and take in.Hints and Tips boxes give advice on how to remember key content.Comprehension Check Boxes give questions throughout text to check understandingHighly illustrated in 2 colour to help understanding and retention of information.Part I (symptom-based) to be more concise with differential diagnosis boxes for common diseases and disordersComprehension Check Boxes in Part III making books extra-efficient as both quick reference and revision toolNew junior authors from broader base makes series more responsive to differences in undergraduate clinical trainingMore self-assessment means more exam practice