Introduction

Ukot’s Back to Basics MCQs (Volume 3) expands the trusted series with a comprehensive collection of multiple-choice questions that sharpen clinical reasoning and reinforce essential concepts across three vital domains of medical practice: Mental Health, General Pediatrics, and Family Medicine.

Designed for medical students, postgraduate trainees, and practicing clinicians, this volume combines exam-focused preparation with real-world applicability. The carefully structured chapters not only test knowledge but also strengthen diagnostic accuracy, therapeutic decision-making, and holistic patient management skills.

Key Features:

• - Covers critical areas of psychiatry including anxiety, mood disorders, schizophrenia, substance use, psychotherapies, and geriatric psychiatry.
• - Explores pediatric essentials from neonatal care and congenital conditions to malnutrition, infections, tumors, and cardiac disorders.
• - Integrates principles of family medicine such as holistic care, ethics, genomics, health promotion, preventive strategies, and clinical audit.
• - Strengthens exam readiness with detailed answers, explanatory notes, and differential diagnoses.
• - Contains comprehensive index and bibliography for further study and clinical practice.

Readership:

This volume serves as an invaluable resource for medical students preparing for exams, residents honing their diagnostic skills, and clinicians seeking a practical refresher in these core disciplines.