A comprehensive and illustrated textbook providing not only the undergraduate medical student, student nurse and allied health trainee but also the more experienced practitioner, with a clear and practical guide to all aspects of clinical examination. Coverage includes extensive discussion of the neurological examination, including sections on psychiatric assessment and the unconscious patient. Question boxes pose pertinent queries to specific problems.

Clinical Examination

Owen Epstein

Medical Books

Harcourt Brace (Medical)

<p>The third 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 artworks 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.</p>
<ul><li>"Icon boxes" highlight suggested questions to ask the patient · primary disorders associated with each body region and their causes · sample case histories · implications for emergency situations · implications for elderly patients · risk factors · and key points. </li></ul>

Clinical Examination: With STUDENT CONSULT Access

John Cookson

G. David Perkin

David P. De Bono

Medicine

Mosby Ltd.

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