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OverviewThe Fourth Edition of this textbook teaches the artful science of the patient interview and the physical examination‰from the fundamentals to the most advanced levels. Written in an artful storytelling style, the book describes methods in step-by-step detail, with clinical pearls, vignettes, practical clinical experience, personal history, explanations of the physiologic significance of findings, and extensive discussions of evidence-based medicine. Even with all of today's sophisticated laboratory and imaging technology, a skillfully performed patient interview and physical examination can be a quicker and more cost-effective route to an accurate diagnosis. The Fourth Edition of Sapira's Art and Science of Bedside Diagnosis is your guide to gaining the most reliable information from your patients, developing a differential diagnosis and an efficient diagnostic strategy. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jane M. OrientPublisher: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Imprint: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Edition: 4th edition Dimensions: Width: 21.30cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 27.60cm Weight: 1.701kg ISBN: 9781605474113ISBN 10: 1605474118 Pages: 688 Publication Date: 22 December 2009 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Replaced By: 9781975117993 Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print ![]() Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsSECTION HEADINGS 1: INTRODUCTION 2: THE INTERVIEW 3: THE HISTORY 4: THE CASE RECORD 5: GENERAL APPEARANCE 6: THE VITAL SIGNS 7: INTEGUMENT 8: LYMPH NODES 9: THE HEAD 10: THE EYE 11: THE EAR 12: THE NOSE 13: THE OROPHARYNX 14: THE NECK 15: THE BREAST 16: THE CHEST 17: THE HEART 18: ARTERIES 19: VEINS 20: THE ABDOMEN 21: MALE GENITALIA 22: FEMALE GENITALIA 23: THE RECTUM 24: THE EXTREMITIES 25: THE MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM 26: THE NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION 27: CLINICAL REASONING 28: SOME BEDSIDE LABORATORY TRICKS 29: ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHYReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |