Clinical Examination: With STUDENT CONSULT Access

Owen Epstein MB BCh FRCP; David P. de Bono MA MD FRCP; G. David Perkin BA MB FRCP BA MB FRCP; John Cookson MD FRCP

ISBN 10: 0723425760 / ISBN 13: 9780723425762

Published by Mosby Ltd., 1997

May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0723425760I4N00

Synopsis:

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.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Clinical Examination: With STUDENT CONSULT ...
Publisher: Mosby Ltd.
Publication Date: 1997
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: 2nd Edition