Introduction to Clinical Examination

by Michael J . Ford (Author), J.F.Munro (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1993

  $3.25

  This small pocketbook provides the new clinical student with the basics of history taking and physical examination. It familiarizes the student with the techniques required to perform a competent clinical examination. Points of special emphasis added to all the main chapters, are grouped together against a tinted background. A checklist of key points in physical examination is added to all system chapters and sample case recording in the integrated final chapter is extended to be more comprehensive and includes more detail on history taking. In addition, the illustrations have been redrawn adn relabelled to be consistent throughout.

• Used

  Paperback
  1989

  $3.25

  This updated pocketbook aims to provide the junior medical student with a brief account of the fundamental methods of clinical examination. Guidance is provided about history-taking and attention is directed to the principle systems of disease of the main systems. The basic techniques of physical examination are described and a simple system of case recording is included. Only brief reference is made to the significance of the physical findings and mention of diseases is confined to those which are commonly encountered or illustrate a specific point.