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.
ISBN: | 9780470654460 |
Publisher: | Wiley |
Imprint: | Wiley Blackwell |
Published date: | 06 Jan 2012 |
DEWEY: | 616.0751 |
DEWEY edition: | 23 |
Language: | English |
Number of pages: | 226 |
Weight: | 662g |
Height: | 276mm |
Width: | 223mm |
Spine width: | 11mm |