Containing over 280 multiple-choice questions on gastroenterology, this book covers all the major parts of the gastrointestinal tract: mouth, pharynx and oesophagus; stomach and duodenum; nutrition, absorption and the intestine; large bowel; liver and spleen; and pancreas and gall bladder. The questions vary in difficulty and should be suitable for clinical medical students, junior doctors, candidates for the professional examinations, such as the MRCP, PRCS/MRCS and MRCGP, and trainees in gastroenterology.

The essential book on how not to be a doctor - and how to be a better one. Drawn from his popular medical columns over the years, John Launer shares fifty of his best-loved essays, covering topics from essentials skills they don't teach you in medical school to his poignant account of being a patient himself as he received treatment for a life-threatening illness. Taken together, the stories make the case that being a doctor should mean drawing on every aspect of yourself, your interests and your experiences no matter how remote they seem from the medical task at hand. How Not...