Fifty years since it was first published and now fully revised, Macleod's remains the textbook of choice for medical students, junior doctors, nurses and allied health practitioners who understand that excellence in clinical examination is integral to good practice. The fifteenth edition will teach you how to take a history and carry out proficient clinical examination, in order to elicit the key clinical symptoms and signs of disease. It covers general principles, relevant history, examination and investigations for all the major body systems - and how to effectively apply these skills to specific clinical situations and prepare for assessment. Macleod's Clinical Examination is enhanced with 32 supplementary videos demonstrating key clinical examination routines described in the book, many new and revised for this edition in line with latest guidance and best practice. INDICE: Editor Sandbox (Complete Video Transcript) Editor Sandbox1 Managing clinical encounters with patients2 General aspects of history taking3 General aspects of examination4 The cardiovascular system5 The respiratory system6 The gastrointestinal system7 The nervous system8 The visual system9 The ear, nose and throat10 The endocrine system11 The reproductive system12 The renal system13 The musculoskeletal system14 The skin, hair and nails15 Babies and children16 Patients with mental illness and learning disability17 The frail patient18 The deteriorating patient19 The dying patient20 Reaching and communicating a diagnosis21 Adapting skills for practice22 Preparing for assessment
- ISBN: 978-0-323-84770-4
- Editorial: Elsevier
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 464
- Fecha Publicación: 20/03/2023
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés