This book provides comprehensive coverage of the skills required for history-taking and physical examination, the choice and analysis of investigations to aid diagnosis, and the importance of the doctor-patient relationship. In this new edition the emphasis remains on providing practical information for diagnosis using traditional skills, but in keeping with developments, brief accounts of modern investigative methods and the principles underlying them are given where relevant. The text has been thoroughly revised, ...
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This book provides comprehensive coverage of the skills required for history-taking and physical examination, the choice and analysis of investigations to aid diagnosis, and the importance of the doctor-patient relationship. In this new edition the emphasis remains on providing practical information for diagnosis using traditional skills, but in keeping with developments, brief accounts of modern investigative methods and the principles underlying them are given where relevant. The text has been thoroughly revised, reorganized and updated. Two new chapters have been included on the examination of women and on the genitalia and sexually transmitted diseases. Students will welcome this book at the outset of their clinical work and find it a handy and reliable reference in their postgraduate years. An ELBS/LPBB edition is available.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading.