This symptoms-based guide is designed to help undergraduates improve their history taking skills. It suggests prompt questions for core presentations, and case scenarios so undergrads can improve their skills with a friend. A unique section on asking difficult questions enables undergraduates to handle delicate situations sensitively.
History Taking in Medicine and Surgery
A definitive, accessible, and reliable resource which provides a solid foundation of the knowledge and basic science needed to hone all of the core surgical skills used in surgical settings.
Black Surgeons and Surgery in America
What is the most likely cause of Mrs Betts's shortness of breath? How would you confirm this? Mrs Betts does not have any features that are strongly suggestive of the 'most likely' or 'must exclude' diagnoses listed in Figure 10.2.
Originally published in 1992, Medical Theory, Surgical Practice examines medical and surgical concepts of disease and their relation to the practice of surgery, in particular historical settings.
This book covers the many areas of dentistry that overlap with or border on, other specialties in the field of medicine and surgery, such as history taking, examination, emergencies, and the treatment of special care patients; enabling ...
A guide to the techniques and analysis of clinical data. Each of the seventeen sections begins with a drawing and biographical sketch of a seminal contributor to the discipline. After...
Annotated bibliography of surgical material published in eighteenth and nineteenth century America.
Written by an author with plenty of experience holding a scalpel, Dr. David Schneider’s The Invention of Surgery is an in-depth biography of the practice that has leapt forward over the centuries from the dangerous guesswork of ancient ...
To become proficient in history taking, key questions should be asked to quickly understand the exact nature of the illness.This invaluable guide spec