Mosby's Guide to Physical Examination, 7th Edition

Henry M. Seidel, Rosalyn W. Stewart, Jane W. Ball, Joyce E. Dains, John A. Flynn, Barry S. Solomon

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ISBN 10: 0323055702 ISBN 13: 9780323055703
Published by Mosby, 2010
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Mosby's Guide to Physical Examination is a comprehensive textbook of physical examination, history-taking, and health assessment with a unique emphasis on differential diagnosis and variations across the lifespan. The book conveys a uniquely compassionate, patient-centered approach to physical examination with a strong evidence-based foundation.

  • Clinical Pearls boxes give brief clinical insights with expert tips on techniques, findings, and patient teaching.
  • Mnemonic boxes deliver engaging auditory, visual, and other memory cues to help you remember series of assessment or exam steps.
  • Physical Variations boxes detail multicultural considerations for assessing patients from diverse ethnic and cultural groups.
  • Staying Well boxes describe holistic approaches to health promotion and patient teaching.
  • Risk Factors boxes highlight modifiable and nonmodifiable risk factors for a variety of conditions.
  • Differential Diagnosis boxes give comparisons of expected findings for similar conditions and explain how disease presentations vary.
  • Physical Examination boxes provide current data on the most effective techniques for delivering quality patient care.
  • Functional Assessment boxes focus on the patient’s functional abilities and present a holistic approach to patient care.
  • Downloadable text and PDA summaries allow for quick review of the key steps in each system exam.
  • Dynamic learning exercises on the companion website test your knowledge and provide instant feedback on your progress.
  • Updates throughout reflect the latest research findings and evidence-based practice for techniques, normal and abnormal findings, genetics, and assessment.
  • 60 video clips demonstrate exam techniques for each system and are downloadable for use on Video iPod devices.
  • 25 new anatomy and physiology animations provide narrated explanations of processes beneath the skin.
  • New audio chapter summaries, downloadable for use on MP3 players, offer a convenient way to review key content on the go.
  • New 3-column tables featuring Pathophysiology, Subjective Data, and Objective Data provide an illustrated reference that allows for quick and accurate comparisons.
  • 75 new illustrations and dozens of new photos of normal and abnormal findings help to clarify anatomic concepts and exam techniques.

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Title: Mosby's Guide to Physical Examination, 7th ...
Publisher: Mosby
Publication Date: 2010
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good

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