This interactive CD brings to life the experience of history taking and patient examination through video, audio, and interactive case studies. The electronic format enlivens the underlying science by turning the structure and function illustrations into animation. For instance, the video shows real-life examples of exam technique, such as organ palpation, examination of the lymph nodes, and inspection of hand muscles for carpal tunnel syndrome. The audio illustrates the examination of the respiratory system, such as heart sounds. Animations bring life to static illustrations in the book, such as blood flow direction in abdominal vein walls. With simple navigation and exquisite visuals, this CD encourages exploration and incorporates self-testing.Recreates real-life experience of history taking and patient examination by including video, audio, and interactive case studies. Index function enables user to view keyboard by letter of the alphabet. Search function enables user to type in and locate words and phrases. Path function enables user to retrace steps. Bookmark and save functions further simplify navigation.

Clinical Examination CD-Rom

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Cookson MD FRCP, John

de Bono MA MD FRCP, David P.

Perkin BA MB FRCP BA MB FRCP, G. David

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The second edition of Clinical Examination provides a clear, practical and above all, superbly illustrated guide to all aspects of patient examination. The innovative use of full-color, clinical photographs and explanatory illustrations helps to explain and clarify the concepts and skills necessary to carry out an examination. The new edition includes a new chapter on pediatric examination. The body system chapters follow a consistent format, including structure and function; signs, symptoms, techniques, abnormalities; and examination. Spectacular illustration program includes four-color photos and interpretative illustrations that clarify: underlying anatomy and physiology, examination technique, and normal/abnormal body movement and gait. Pedagogic features to help students assimilate and memorize care information include summary boxes, clinical features and common disorders; and summary boxes for examination of each body system. Question boxes stimulate critical thinking and further reading. Succinct coverage of structure and function of each body system, vital to subsequent understanding of disease processes and examination. Consistent coverage within each chapter: structure and function, clinical history taking, signs, symptoms and examination. Superb clinical photos illustrate signs of principle disorders.

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This handy pocket guide is a perfect companion to CLINICAL EXAMINATION, presenting the essentials of patient examination in a convenient size. A new two-color format, which is used to enhance the illustrations and highlight various summary boxes. The revised and expanded content includes the essentials of pediatric examination as well as many new summary boxes to provide a useful synopsis of important clinical information. Isolates the most salient and essential material in a bullet-point format, helping the reader access key patient information. Clinically oriented text covers the symptoms and signs for the possible diagnosis. Pocket size review format offers convenient access at all times. Examination boxes summarize the key steps in the examination of body parts. Question boxes stimulate thought.

Pocket Guide to Clinical Examination

A perfect companion to Clinical Examination, this text provides 60 clinical case studies, each followed by a series of questions. With an increased emphasis on interviewing technique, the cases include sample dialogue to test readers on what question are appropriate to ask next. Answers to the questions are included on the corresponding page and illustrations are used to bring the cases to life. Recreates the interview and bedside situation, helping to develop the interpersonal skills of patient interview and examination process. Cases and self-testing format test the reader's appreciation and understanding of principles. Question Boxes stimulate thought and discussion.

Case Studies in Clinical Examination

This handy, well-illustrated guide provides information on all aspects of the patient examination. It covers history-taking, examination techniques for each body system, and presenting signs and symptoms for common disorders. Color illustrations and color-coded chapters aid in quickly locating critical guidance.
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<li>Signs and symptoms sections describe the most important diseases associated with each body system. </li>
<li>Boxes highlight important information on a range of issues―the elderly, emergency situations, "Questions to Ask". </li>
<li>Color photographs and diagrams illustrate examination techniques and clinical manifestations. </li>
<li>"Questions to Ask" boxes and advice on what to do in an emergency make important information easy to find.</li>
</ul>With 2 additional contributing experts.

The fourth edition of Clinical Examination provides a clear, practical and above all, superbly illustrated guide to all aspects of history taking and patient examination. Designed to be accessible both to medical students just starting their clinical attachments and to more experienced readers, the clear writing style, the innovative use of clinical photographs and the explanatory illustrations combine to explain and clarify the concepts and skills necessary to take a history and perform an examination. The text is organised by body system, with each chapter structured the same way: firstly, underlying structure and function; secondly, signs, symptoms and abnormalities; thirdly, patient examination.
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<li>The anatomy &amp; physiology coverage 'sets the scene' and refreshes students' memory on the science they studied earlier in their course</li>
<li>The signs &amp; symptoms sections serve as a mini-textbook of medicine by highlighting most important diseases associated with each body system</li>
<li>The history-taking and examination sections alert students to general principles and particular considerations relevant to interacting with patients</li>
<li>Eight different types of boxes classify information on key aspects of the text: differential diagnosis; emergency topics; examination of the elderly; questions to ask; areas for review; risk factors; symptoms and signs; and ‘red flag’ issues</li>
<li>Nearly 1000 illustrations, including over 500 photographs of physical signs as they present in real life</li>
<li>Colour diagrams illustrate underlying structure and function as well as demonstrating examination techniques</li>
<li>Now available on Student Consult with full online access to the text and illustrations</li>
</ul>
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<li>An expanded author team includes representatives from primary care to reflect the changes in the teaching environment for clinical skills</li>
<li>A new first chapter focuses more strongly on communication skills and ethics</li>
<li>New ‘red flag’ highlight important symptoms and signs requiring urgent attention</li>
<li>Online access to the text and illustrations on Student Consult for the first time</li>
<li>A revised text design givers the text a fresh feel and aids navigation through the book</li>
</ul>

Watt BSc MB ChB MPH FFPH, Ian S.

Rakhit BSc MD FRCP, Roby

Robins MB MSc MRCP FRCHCH, Andrew W.

Hornett BA MA MB BChir FRCGP, Graham A. W.

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.
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<li>The 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</li>
<li>The signs &amp; symptoms sections describe the most important diseases associated with each body system</li>
<li>The 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</li>
<li>Colour photographs depict the clinical manifestations as they present in real-life and ‘real-life’ examination techniques</li>
<li>Colour diagrams clarify examination technique</li>
</ul>• Fully updated in line with the accompanying textbook Clinical Examination • Increased emphasis on patient communication, especially in the general practice setting • Two new authors join the team bringing additional expertise to the Pocket Guide<ul>
<li>Fully updated in line with the accompanying textbook Clinical Examination</li>
<li>Increased emphasis on patient communication, especially in the general practice setting</li>
<li>Two new authors join the team bringing additional expertise to the Pocket Guide</li>
</ul>

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Clinical Examination CD-Rom

Clinical Examination: With STUDENT CONSULT Access

Pocket Guide to Clinical Examination

Case Studies in Clinical Examination

Pocket Guide to Clinical Examination

Clinical Examination: With STUDENT CONSULT Access

Pocket Guide to Clinical Examination (Pocket Guide To... (Mosby))