ISSN Series: | Bates' Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking | Discipline: | + Medicine | Subject Definition: | Physical Exam-Methods; Medical History Taking-Methods | NLM Class: | WB 205 | LC Class: | RC76 | Abstract: | Bates' Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking provides authoritative, step-by-step guidance on performing the patient interview and physical examination, applying clinical reasoning, shared decision-making, and other core assessment skills--all based on a firm understanding of clinical evidence. This highly regarded text includes fully illustrated, step-by-step techniques that outline the correct performance of the physical examination and an easy-to-follow two-column format featuring examination techniques on the left and abnormalities (clearly indicated in red) with differential diagnoses on the right. Bates. also includes a unit on special populations, covering special stages in the life cycle--infancy through adolescence, pregnancy, and aging. |
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