History and Physical Examination

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ISBN 0323035612   Pages 264 ISBN13 9780323035613 (What's this?)   Volumes 1 Publisher Elsevier - Health Sciences Division   Weight (grammes) 472 Imprint Mosby   Published in St Louis Format Multimedia Item   Series title Crash Course Publication date 22 Aug 2005   Height (mm) 260 Library of Congress 2004063169   Width (mm) 184 DEWEY 616.0751   Spine width (mm) 11 DEWEY edition DC22   Academic level Tertiary education

1		Introduction to the medical interview		3
2		The medical interview framework : an outline with specific questions		7
3		Interview of the older adult		17
4		Presenting problems : cardiovascular system		23
5		Presenting problems : respiratory system		31
6		Presenting problems : abdominal		37
7		Presenting problems : nervous system		55
8		The approach to the pediatric patient		65
9		Presenting problems in psychiatric patients		71
10		Presenting problems : musculoskeletal system		79
11		Presenting problems : endocrine system		85
12		Introduction to physical examination		91
13		Cardiovascular examination		93
14		Respiratory examination		111
15		Abdominal examination		123
16		Obstetric and gynecological examination		141
17		Surgical examination		145
18		Neurological examination		151
19		Endocrine examination		173
20		Reticuloendothelial examination		179
21		Breast examination		183
22		Musculoskeletal examination		189
23		Ophthalmic examination		205
24		Writing medical notes		209
25		Oral case presentations		217
26		Further investigations		223
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This book provides excellent framework, or review of history taking within the context of the most common presenting complaints, as well as review of the elements of a comprehensive physical examination by system that are necessary competencies for every medical student.--Doody's Book Review

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