DeGowins Diagnostic Examination

English

ISBN: 0071478981

EAN: 9780071478984

Category: Medical / Diagnosis

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing

Release Date: 11/20/2008

Synopsis: The classic point-of-care guide to the undifferentiated patient -- completely revised and easier to navigate than ever! ..Part physical examination primer, part differential diagnosis tool,DeGowins Diagnostic Examinationtakes you a step beyond elementary physical diagnosis. ..DeGowinscovers all physical examination techniques and procedures, but this highly practical point-of-care guide goes further, focusing on the meaning of signs and symptoms. It also shows you how to catalog clinical findings resulting from the physical examination--and order them into a differential diagnosis. ..FEATURES . All the essentials of the diagnosis exam procedure and patient record preparation - in one ultra-handy reference. Top-to-bottom coverage of differential diagnosis, organized by systems, signs, and syndromes . High-yield overviews of each organ/region/system, followed by the definition of key presenting signs and their possible origins. NEW!Updated content includes the latest developments in evidence-based physical examination, along with references to the popular JAMA series ???The Rational Clinical Examination???. NEW!24 full-color illustrations. NEW!Full-text download for your mobile device .

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DeGowins Diagnostic Examination

Illustrated: Yes

Format: Other

Edition: 9

Height: 1.14 inches

Width: 5.0 inches

Length: 8.7 inches

Weight: 29.49 oz

Pages: 944