Clinical Lectures on the Principles and Practice of Medicine (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

John Hughes Bennett

 
9780282125363: Clinical Lectures on the Principles and Practice of Medicine (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book offers an introduction to principles and practices within the field of clinical medicine. The author provides an accessible explanation of how to approach examination of patients, providing a consistent method that ensures all important symptoms are recognized and analyzed. The book covers the importance of a holistic approach to diagnosis, examining the patient's medical history and their general lifestyle as well as the results of clinical investigations. It integrates knowledge gained from both the physical examination of a patient and the use of diagnostic tools such as microscopy. The author argues for a balanced approach to treatment that incorporates both empirical remedies informed by past experience and targeted treatments informed by scientific research. The book concludes with a discussion of the ethical dimension of patient care.

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