Macleod's Clinical Examination
This
is a book at the heart of learning how to be a good doctor; invaluable
for students starting clinical medicine as well as for more senior
students and junior doctors, reminding them of the procedures involved
in clerking a patient
This text provides a clear description of the fundamental skills of patient evaluation and examination, answering the cunning questions which arise from this
Starts with a general overview section on history taking and the general examination that provide the framework on which to hang the detail.
The systematic examination section documents clearly the relevant history, examination and special investigations as well as giving advice on their significance
The final section covers the specialized areas relating to young children and the critically-ill patient
In full colour throughout and highly illustrated
Closely linked to its sister publication, Davidson’s Principles & Practice of Medicine , which complements the information in this text
This text provides a clear description of the fundamental skills of patient evaluation and examination, answering the cunning questions which arise from this
Starts with a general overview section on history taking and the general examination that provide the framework on which to hang the detail.
The systematic examination section documents clearly the relevant history, examination and special investigations as well as giving advice on their significance
The final section covers the specialized areas relating to young children and the critically-ill patient
In full colour throughout and highly illustrated
Closely linked to its sister publication, Davidson’s Principles & Practice of Medicine , which complements the information in this text
