A guide to various aspects of patient examination. It helps you review the questions you should include as part of your history taking, the examination techniques you should use for different body systems and the presenting signs of common disorders.
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This handy, well illustrated guide covers all aspects of patient examination. Carry this practical text with you so you can review the questions you should include as part of your history taking, the examination techniques you should use for different body systems and the presenting signs of common disorders. The new fourth edition includes over 130 colour illustrations as well as text boxes to aid revision and help in daily clinical duties.\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe history-taking and examination coverage will be invaluable to students faced with real-life patients for the first time by highlighting the most things to remember\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe signs \u0026 symptoms sections describe the most important diseases associated with each body system\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe various icon boxes highlight and summarise information on a range of issues relevant to history and examination: the elderly, emergency situations, Questions to Ask, etc\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eColour photographs depict the clinical manifestations as they present in real-life and ?real-life? examination techniques\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003eColour diagrams clarify examination technique\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e?\tFully updated in line with the accompanying textbook Clinical Examination\u003cbr\u003e?\tIncreased emphasis on patient communication, especially in the general practice setting\u003cbr\u003e?\tTwo new authors join the team bringing additional expertise to the Pocket Guide