Introduction to Clinical Examination

Introduction to Clinical Examination

Auteur : Michael J. Ford, John Forbes Munro

Date de publication : 2000

Éditeur : Churchill Livingstone

Nombre de pages : 145

Résumé du livre

This invaluable little pocketbook provides the junior medical student with a concise account of the fundamentals of taking a patient history and performing a competent clinical examination. It familiarises the student embarking on clinical training with the core material and techniques required for the crucial part of their medical training.

  • Covers each body system and outlines the principles of:
  • taking a history
  • how to conduct a physical examination
  • specific examination points as appropriate.
  • Concentrates only on the main symptoms of disease and then the normal and abnormal physical findings. Mention of specific diseases is confined to those most commonly encountered.
  • Valuable final chapter shows the method of interpreting the complete physical examination.
  • An invaluable book at the outset of clinical training when a new student will feel overwhelmed with detail and wants a simple straight-forward guide to these essential skills in medicine.
  • Compact and pocket-sized to be carried around easily.

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