PublishedWiley & Sons, January 2012 |
ISBN9780470654460 |
FormatSoftcover, 232 pages |
Dimensions27.4cm × 22cm × 1cm |
Every medical student must be able to take an accurate history and perform a physical examination. This third edition of History and Clinical Examination at a Glance provides a concise, highly illustrated companion to help you develop these vital skills as you practice on the wards.
Building on an overview of the patient/doctor relationship and basic enquiry, the text supports learning either by system or presentation of common conditions, with step-by-step and evidence-based information to support clinical examination and help you formulate a sound differential diagnosis.
History and Clinical Examination at a Glance features:
Succinct text and full colour illustrations, including many brand new clinical photographs
A new section on the development of communication skills, which explains how to communicate in different circumstances, and with different groups of people
A self-assessment framework which can be used individually, by tutors, or in group practice to prepare for OSCEs History and Clinical Examination at a Glance is the perfect guide for medical, health science students, and junior doctors, as an ideal resource for clinical attachments, last-minute revision, or whenever you need a refresher.