The examination for membership of the Royal College of Physicians (the MRCP) is not easy. In fact it can be demoralising, gruelling, and expensive. The authors of this clever revision guide say that there is no better doctor than the general medical registrar who has just passed the MRCP.
Alex, Ramsden, Sue, Dowling, Iain, Grant
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Exploring the links between Large Igneous Provinces and dramatic environmental impact
An emerging consensus suggests that Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) and Silicic LIPs (SLIPs) are a significant driver of dramatic global environmental and biological changes, including mass extinctions.
Richard E. Ernst +8 more
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The paper presents new data on the texture and density of a unique natural object – perennial fresh landfast ice in the Gulf of Transcription (East Antarctica), obtained in January 2020.
V. V. Kharitonov, V. A. Borodkin
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History of oceanic front development in the New Zealand sector of the Southern Ocean during the Cenozoic--a synthesis [PDF]
The New Zealand sector of the Southern Ocean (NZSSO) has opened about the Indian-Pacific spreading ridge throughout the Cenozoic. Today the NZSSO is characterised by broad zonal belts of antarctic (cold), subantarctic (cool), and subtropical (warm ...
Abelmann A. +60 more
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Tintinnids (Ciliophora) are important microzooplankton grazers. In the Southern Ocean, they are found in the Antarctic Zone, Polar Front and Subantarctic Zone.
Jingyuan Li +6 more
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Airborne bacterial populations above desert soils of the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica [PDF]
Bacteria are assumed to disperse widely via aerosolized transport due to their small size and resilience. The question of microbial endemicity in isolated populations is directly related to the level of airborne exogenous inputs, yet this has proven hard
Bottos, Eric M. +4 more
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Twenty-four buried ice masses remotely mapped in Transantarctic Mountains, Antarctica
Glacial ice contains information on paleoclimate, but typically is less than 1 Myrs old because glaciers continuously flow and melt. A recently discovered buried ice mass in Antarctica is dated to 3-5 Myrs and highlights the potential for long ...
Jaakko Putkonen, Taufique H. Mahmood
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New genus, three new species and new records of Herpyllobiidae Hansen, 1892 (Crustacea, Copepoda) parasites of polychaetes from Antarctica [PDF]
During the Antarctic Polarstern cruises ANT XIX/3 (ANDEEP-I), XIX/5 (LAMPOS), and XXI/2 (BENDEX) new material of symbiotic copepods associated with polynoid polychaetes was collected.
Bresciani, José +2 more
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Population features of Boeckella poppei in Lake Wujka, King George Island
The maritime Antarctic is one of the most interesting regions on planet where climate change can be observed to impact all components of its poor flora. Boeckella poppei is common in the maritime and continental Antarctic species of the copepod.
V. Trokhymets +2 more
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