Clinical skills

• Other Authors: Cox, Niall (Editor), Roper, T. A (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford New York Oxford University Press 2005
• Series: Oxford medical publications; Oxford core texts
• Subjects: Physical Examination > methods; Clinical Medicine > methods
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Clinical Skills: Oxford Core Text is a comprehensive, practical guide for medical students covering all aspects of history-taking, physical examination, and simple practical procedures - how to take a history, elicit and evaluate problems, the method of examining a patient, and how to interpret the...

Table of Contents:

• About the wards / Niall Cox
• General aspects of history-taking and examination / Niall Cox
• Cardiovascular system / Niall Cox
• Respiratory system / Niall Cox
• Abdominal system / T.A. Roper
• Rectal Examination / T.A. Roper
• Arms / Anita Sainsbury
• Hands / Catriona Morrison
• Legs / Aravamuthan Sreedharan
• Cranial Nerves / Richard Gale and T.A. Roper
• Neck / T.A. Roper
• Joints / Chris Gale and T.A. Roper
• Spot diagnosis / T.A. Roper
• The electrocardiogram / Chris Gale
• The chest X-ray / Chris Gale
• Practical procedures / T.A. Roper
• Finals / Emma E.B. Burton and Yasir Kasmi.