Bates' Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking (8th Ed.) and Bates' Pocket Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking (4th Ed.)(

This eighth edition of this volume aims to provide the best foundation for learning and performing physical examination techniques and history taking. It features a clean, straightforward approach that retains the two-column format placing examination procedures and proper techniques on the left, and common abnormalities and possible interpretations on the right. Also in this edition are four completely revised chapters including paediatrics rewritten by specialist Peter G. Szilaygi, MD. A CD-ROM is available in the back of the book along with a separate book of case studies for further study.