Description |
xxvii, 590 pages : colour illustrations, colour portraits ; 26 cm |
Contents |
1. The general principles of history taking -- 2. Advanced history taking -- 3. The general principles of physical examination -- 4. The cardiovascular system -- 5. The respiratory system -- 6. The gastrointestinal system -- 7. The genitourinary system -- 8. The haematological system -- 9. The rheumatological system -- 10. The endocrine system -- 11. The nervous system -- 12. The psychiatric history and mental state examination -- 13. The ears, eyes, nose and throat -- 14. The breasts -- 15 . The skin, nails, and lumps -- 16. A system for the infectious diseases examination -- Appendix I. Writing and presenting the history and physical examination -- Appendix II. A suggested method for a rapid screening physical examination -- Appendix III. The pre-anaesthetic medical examination (PAME) |
Summary |
A bestselling title for more than 25 years, this seventh edition of Talley and O'connor's Clinical examination: a systematic guide to physical diagnosis, is an essential read for all student clinicians -- back cover |
Analysis |
Australian |
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Clinical medicine & diseases (Australia) |
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Ear, nose & throat (otorhinolaryngology) (Australia) |
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Ophthalmology (Australia) |
Notes |
Previous edition: Churchill Livingstone Elsevier, 2010 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Diagnosis.
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Internal medicine.
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Medical history taking.
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Physical diagnosis.
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Physical Examination -- methods.
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Diagnosis.
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Medical History Taking.
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Author |
O'Connor, Simon, author
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ISBN |
0729541479 |
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9780729541473 |
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