Intended primarily to provide a compact aid to revision for candidates taking postgraduate examinations in general medicine, this edition has been completely revised and includes more than 40 new topics.

Product Description: Originally published as DC Universe: Legacies #1-10.

Witness the beginning of the career of the bravest Green Lantern who's ever lived as the secret origin of Hal Jordan is revealed. Discover how and why Hal received the power ring. Uncover the mystery of Abin Sur's death. Find out why Jordan's teacher and mentor, Sinestro, became obsessed with the prophecy of the apocalyptic end of the universe 'the Blackest Night'.

Product Description: The time is drawing near when Taitou must face the self-proclaimed ruler of the Ken Empire, Keirou - and the avatars of the opposing stars Hagun and Tonrou will decide the fate of the world! Taitou makes his way to the capital with only a handful of friends and Divine Warriors...read more

With the Imperial Army in hot pursuit, Housei leads Taitou and the others on a little detour to the home of his master. But the "mean old devil woman" he had described turns out to be nothing of the sort. Master Kouei is a veritable font of wisdom; in addition to knowing a more covert route into the capital, she is well versed in the legends of the Hokushin-Tenkun. There is much she can teach Taitou as he struggles to control the overwhelming power of his star, but will she have enough time to impart her wisdom before tragedy strikes?Hiromu Arakawa, creator of Fullmetal Alchemist, brings the legend to life!

Grant Morrison's incredible run on JLA continues in this new hardcover.First, the JLA's very first foe, Starro the Conqueror, returns in a new guise as the Star Conquerer! The JLA is powerless to awaken a slumbering world trapped in the endless nightmares caused by the menace formerly known as Starro. But help arrives in the form of an unexpected ally: Daniel, The Lord of Dreams, from the pages of THE SANDMAN. And in the tale "Crisis Times Five," the Justice League of America meets the Justice Society of America as only Grant Morrison can write it! When Earth is threatened by beings of seemingly unlimited power -- beings reminiscent of the genies, and fairies of ancient myth -- members of both the JLA and the JSA rush to answer a challenge that may be beyond their power.

Product Description: The second half of the 1980s JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA stories illustrated by top artist George Pérez (FINAL CRISIS:LEGION OF THREE WORLDS) is collected in this new hardcover.Included are the team's battles with Darkseid and The Secret Society of Super-Villains, as well as an epic featuring the Justice League's heroic counterparts from Earth-2, The Justice Society of America...read more

Product Description: Darwyn Cooke - the visionary creator of the acclaimed DC: The New Frontier - turns his attention to the classic Will Eisner creation THE SPIRIT.The Spirit, Ebony, Commissioner Dolan and his daughter Ellen are reintroduced in this go-for-broke, shoot-the-lights-out collection of crimes stories filled with action, adventure and humor...read more