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Macleod's clinical examination / Edited by Anna R.Dover,J.Alastair Innes,Karen Fairhurst.

Contributor(s): Publisher: London : Elsevier, 2024Edition: 15th edition / edited by Anna R. Dover, J. Alastair Innes, Karen FairhurstDescription: xvii, 444 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 27 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780323847704
Other title:
  • Clinical examination
Uniform titles:
  • Clinical examination.
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Ebook version :: No titleDDC classification:
  • 23 616.0754 M113
LOC classification:
  • RC76 .M215 2024
NLM classification:
  • WB 200
  • WB 205
Contents:
Section 1: Principles of clinical history and examination -- 1. Managing clinical encounters with patients -- 2. General aspects of history taking -- 3. General aspects of examination -- Section 2: System-based examination -- 4. The cardiovascular system -- 5. The respiratory system -- 6. The gastrointestinal system -- 7. The nervous system -- 8. The visual system -- 9. The ear, nose & throat -- 10. The endocrine system -- 11. The reproductive system -- 12. The renal system -- 13. The musculoskeletal system -- 14. The skin, hair and nails -- Section 3: Applying history and examination skills in specific situations -- 15. Babies and children -- 16. The patient with mental disorder -- 17. The frail elderly patient -- 18. The deteriorating patient -- 19. The dying patient -- Section 4: Putting history and examination skills to use -- 20. Preparing for assessment -- 21. Adapting skills for practice -- Preparing for practice -- Index.
Summary: "Fifty years since it was first published and now fully revised, Macleod's remains the textbook of choice for medical students, junior doctors, nurses and allied health practitioners who understand that excellence in clinical examination is integral to good practice. The fifteenth edition will teach you how to take a history and carry out proficient clinical examination, in order to elicit the key clinical symptoms and signs of disease. It covers general principles, relevant history, examination and investigations for all the major body systems - and how to effectively apply these skills to specific clinical situations and prepare for assessment." -- Provided by publisher.
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Previous edition: 2018.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Section 1: Principles of clinical history and examination -- 1. Managing clinical encounters with patients -- 2. General aspects of history taking -- 3. General aspects of examination -- Section 2: System-based examination -- 4. The cardiovascular system -- 5. The respiratory system -- 6. The gastrointestinal system -- 7. The nervous system -- 8. The visual system -- 9. The ear, nose & throat -- 10. The endocrine system -- 11. The reproductive system -- 12. The renal system -- 13. The musculoskeletal system -- 14. The skin, hair and nails -- Section 3: Applying history and examination skills in specific situations -- 15. Babies and children -- 16. The patient with mental disorder -- 17. The frail elderly patient -- 18. The deteriorating patient -- 19. The dying patient -- Section 4: Putting history and examination skills to use -- 20. Preparing for assessment -- 21. Adapting skills for practice -- Preparing for practice -- Index.

"Fifty years since it was first published and now fully revised, Macleod's remains the textbook of choice for medical students, junior doctors, nurses and allied health practitioners who understand that excellence in clinical examination is integral to good practice. The fifteenth edition will teach you how to take a history and carry out proficient clinical examination, in order to elicit the key clinical symptoms and signs of disease. It covers general principles, relevant history, examination and investigations for all the major body systems - and how to effectively apply these skills to specific clinical situations and prepare for assessment." -- Provided by publisher.