Oxford American handbook of clinical diagnosis
Oxford American handbook of clinical diagnosis [E-Book]
Handbook of clinical diagnosis
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
- 1 online resource (xxv, 497 pages) : illustrations
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The diagnostic process -- Transparent diagnosis -- History-taking skills and imagination -- Physical examination skills and leads -- General examination physical signs -- Cardiovascular symptoms -- Cardiovascular signs -- Respiratory symptoms -- Respiratory signs -- GI symptoms -- GI signs -- Neurological symptoms -- Neurological signs -- GU symptoms -- GU signs -- Musculoskeletal symptoms and signs -- Psychiatric symptoms and signs -- Laboratory tests -- Chest x-ray appearances.
This handbook provides concise, practical assistance in interpreting patients' symptoms, enabling students and clinicians to arrive at a confident diagnosis. Organized by body system, the book describes the findings that can emerge at each stage of the assessment process. The main differential diagnoses for each finding are given along with evidence that would indicate the diagnosis is correct plus information on further confirmatory tests. Signs and symptoms are presented in an at-a-glance tabular format. Imaging studies and EKGs of clinical problems are provided.
English.
9780199708826 0199708827 128254392X 9781282543928 9786612543920 6612543922
254392 MIL
GBA944283 bnb
Uk
Diagnosis--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Physical diagnosis--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Medical history taking--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Diagnosis, Differential.
Medical history taking.
Physical diagnosis.
Diagnosis, Differential
Medical History Taking
Physical Examination
WB 39 / O973 2009
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The diagnostic process -- Transparent diagnosis -- History-taking skills and imagination -- Physical examination skills and leads -- General examination physical signs -- Cardiovascular symptoms -- Cardiovascular signs -- Respiratory symptoms -- Respiratory signs -- GI symptoms -- GI signs -- Neurological symptoms -- Neurological signs -- GU symptoms -- GU signs -- Musculoskeletal symptoms and signs -- Psychiatric symptoms and signs -- Laboratory tests -- Chest x-ray appearances.
This handbook provides concise, practical assistance in interpreting patients' symptoms, enabling students and clinicians to arrive at a confident diagnosis. Organized by body system, the book describes the findings that can emerge at each stage of the assessment process. The main differential diagnoses for each finding are given along with evidence that would indicate the diagnosis is correct plus information on further confirmatory tests. Signs and symptoms are presented in an at-a-glance tabular format. Imaging studies and EKGs of clinical problems are provided.
English.
9780199708826 0199708827 128254392X 9781282543928 9786612543920 6612543922
254392 MIL
GBA944283 bnb
Uk
Diagnosis--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Physical diagnosis--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Medical history taking--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Diagnosis, Differential.
Medical history taking.
Physical diagnosis.
Diagnosis, Differential
Medical History Taking
Physical Examination
WB 39 / O973 2009