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Lecture notes on clinical skills.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Oxford : Blackwell Science, 2003.Edition: 4th ed. / Roger Blackwood, Chris HattonDescription: viii, 317 p., 6 p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780632065110 (pbk.) :
  • 9780632065110
  • 0632065117
Other title:
  • Clinical skills
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 616.075 21
NLM classification:
  • 2003 N-886
  • WB 39
Contents:
History taking -- General examination -- Examination of the cardiovascular system -- Examination of the chest -- Examination of the abdomen -- Examination of the mental state -- Examination of the nervous system -- Assessment of disability including care of the elderly -- Basic examination, notes and diagnostic principles -- Presenting cases and communication -- Imaging techniques and clinical investigations -- The 12-Lead electrocardiogram -- Interpretation of investigations -- Laboratory results-normal values -- Common emergency treatments.
Summary: The basic principles of taking a complete history, examining a patient thoroughly, requesting the appropriate investigation and finally coming to a diagnosis are now recognised as being of great importance. This book clearly teaches these principles.
Item type: 2 Week Loan
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Previous ed: / Robert Turner, Roger Blackwood. 1997.

Includes index.

History taking -- General examination -- Examination of the cardiovascular system -- Examination of the chest -- Examination of the abdomen -- Examination of the mental state -- Examination of the nervous system -- Assessment of disability including care of the elderly -- Basic examination, notes and diagnostic principles -- Presenting cases and communication -- Imaging techniques and clinical investigations -- The 12-Lead electrocardiogram -- Interpretation of investigations -- Laboratory results-normal values -- Common emergency treatments.

The basic principles of taking a complete history, examining a patient thoroughly, requesting the appropriate investigation and finally coming to a diagnosis are now recognised as being of great importance. This book clearly teaches these principles.

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