New to the eighth edition: Text boxes help readers quickly find important summaries of clinical conditions and other relevant information.
The book features a vibrant full-color art program and an easy-to-follow two-column format with step-by-step examination techniques on the left and abnormalities with differential diagnoses on the right.
This updated ninth edition of the leading medical physical examination pocket guide available today provides concise, authoritative guidance on how to perform the patient interview, physical examination, and other core assessments.
This edition's health promotion sections have been extensively updated and expanded in all chapters. Detailed information on pain assessment is now included in the general survey, vital signs, and pain chapter.
"Bates' Pocket Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking, ninth edition, is a concise, portable text, with new chapters that expand its scope to include all aspects of clinical skills training and education"--
This updated ninth edition of the leading medical physical examination pocket guide available today provides concise, authoritative guidance on how to perform the patient interview, physical examination, and other core assessments.
Bates' Pocket Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking
The adage "reasoning of history" has come to allude to two very unmistakable sorts of request.
Abridgement of: Bates' guide to physical examination and history-taking. / Lynn S. Bickley, Peter G. Szilagyi. Twelfth edition. [2017].
The clinical history, case history, or anamnesis of a patient is data acquired by a doctor by posing explicit inquiries, both of the patient or of others who know the individual and can give reasonable data, fully intent on getting data ...
In an actual assessment, clinical assessment, or clinical assessment, a clinical specialist looks at a patient for any conceivable clinical signs or side effects of an ailment.
Bates' Pocket Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking: Philippines Edition
This edition's health promotion sections have been extensively updated and expanded in all chapters. Detailed information on pain assessment is now included in the general survey, vital signs, and pain chapter.