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The sixth edition of Clinical Examination continues to serve all medical trainees with a clear explanation of history taking and clinical examination. Set out systematically, this best selling textbook has comprehensive coverage of the skills necessary for clinically evaluating patients. Thoroughly evidence based and referenced, in full colour with superior artwork and design, the book comes with free and complete access to Student Consult.

  • Student Consult - full online access
  • full colour with superior artwork and design
  • evidence-based
    • Coverage of ENT and Ophthalmology
    • Expanded history taking sections with new differential diagnosis tables
    • More anatomy content and illustrations
    • Expanded evidence based medicine references - the only physical examination trainees book with detailed references; new section on inter-observer variability and kappa values
    • New material on DVD includes OSCEs, ECGs and an imaging library.
      The book is written for the clinical skills subject of the medical curriculum. Medical schools teach this at varying stages, some introducing the subject in the beginning years (graduate medical schools years 1 & 2) and others at year 3 (traditional/hybrid curricula, usually 5 or 6 years). Specialty Colleges and RACP teach a clinical skills subject in the early part of basic training which takes place after PGY1 & 2.



      Inhalt

      Chapter 1 The general principles of history taking

      Chapter 2 Advanced history taking

      Chapter 3 The general principles of physical examination

      Chapter 4 The cardiovascular system

      Chapter 5 The respiratory system

      Chapter 6 The gastrointestinal system

      Chapter 7 The genitourinary system

      Chapter 8 The haematological system

      Chapter 9 The rheumatological system

      Chapter 10 The endocrine system

      Chapter 11 The nervous system

      Chapter 12 The psychiatric history and mental state examination

      Chapter 13 The ears, eyes, nose and throat

      Chapter 14 The breasts

      Chapter 15 The skin, nails, and lumps

      Chapter 16 A system for the infectious diseases examination

      Appendix I Writing and presenting the history and physical examination

      Appendix II A suggested method for a rapid screening physical examination

      Appendix III The pre-anaesthetic medical examination (PAME)

      Index

    Titel
    Clinical Examination
    Untertitel
    A Systematic Guide to Physical Diagnosis
    EAN
    9780729579056
    Format
    E-Book (epub)
    Genre
    Veröffentlichung
    22.12.2009
    Digitaler Kopierschutz
    Adobe-DRM
    Anzahl Seiten
    480