Books in the Landmark Papers In series

This book provides a detailed summary of the most important trials and studies in neurosurgery, allowing the reader to rapidly extract the key results of all major trials.

Landmark Papers in Psychiatry traces the evolution of psychiatry as a scientific discipline. By summarizing over 100 watershed psychiatric papers this text gives historical context to the research trajectory of psychiatry.

Critiquing key papers in the field, Landmark Papers in General Surgery gives surgeons and trainees an expert appraisal and contextual discussion of the evidence base behind current clinical practice, all in a clear and easy-access layout.

Part of the groundbreaking Landmark Papers in... series, Landmark Papers in Anaesthesia details 10 key papers in each of the major areas of anaesthesia. Each paper is discussed in detail, summarized, and its strengths and weaknesses highlighted.

Landmark Papers in Cardiovascular Medicine provides a thorough and wide-ranging analysis of core examples of novel research, clinical trials and seminal papers that have paved the way for breakthroughs in the management of the entire spectrum of cardiovascular disease.

This book selects the most important scientific papers related to kidney disease and comments on their significance within the wider field. Fascinating reading for both nephrologists and medical historians, no doubt giving rise to further debate over the origins and progress of nephrology.

Brings together the ten most important papers for each sub-speciality within neurology, covering the full range of major neurological conditions. Papers are selected by international experts, who not only summarize what each paper showed, but place them into a wider context demonstrating how their sub-speciality has developed.

Landmark Papers in Pain discusses 83 core examples of novel research and seminal papers that revolutionised Pain Medicine. Leading specialists give detailed commentaries on the significance of literature which stimulated a paradigm shift in therapeutic strategy or acted as a catalyst for improved clinical methods in the field.

Landmark Papers in Otolaryngology provides descriptions and critiques of ninety-nine ground-breaking publications in the field of Otolaryngology, written by a selection of international authorities from each subspecialist area. A valuable reference text for the established clinician and the trainee preparing for exams.