Barnett / Bannister Pocket Clinical Examiner

Erscheinungsjahr 2014
ISBN: 978-1-4441-7240-9
Verlag: Taylor & Francis
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 144 Seiten

Reihe: Pocket Series

This pocket-sized guide to clinical examination is ideal for medical students and junior doctors seeking a convenient handbook for use in busy clinical settings. It starts by discussing how to take a patient history. Each subsequent chapter focuses on a specific system or part of the body. The book covers the cardiovascular, respiratory, and abdominal systems. It discusses examination of the cranial nerves and the neurological system of the limbs. Specific chapters focus on the breast, skin, hand, shoulder, hip, and knee. The authors also discuss how to present findings and how to write a report.

Zielgruppe

Medical students and junior doctors.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Barnett, Adam

Bannister, Thomas

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction
Taking a History
Examination of the Cardiovascular System
Examination of the Respiratory System
Examination of the Abdominal System
Examination of the Cranial Nerves
Examination of the Neurological System of the Limbs
Examination of the Breast
Examination of the Skin
Examination of the Hand
Examination of the Shoulder
Examination of the Hip
Examination of the Knee
Clerking Examination
Presenting Your Findings
Writing Up

Über Autor(innen)

Adam Barnett, Department of Paediatric Surgery, Oxford Children's Hospital, Oxford, UK
Thomas Bannister, Medical SHO in Gastroenterology, High Wycombe General Hospital, UK