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Bates' Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking
Ninth Edition
by Lynn S. Bickley
Now in its Ninth Edition, Bates' Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking still provides the best foundation for performing physical examination and taking the patient history.
The book features:
- a vibrant full-color design
- more than 1,400 drawings and photographs
- a clear, simple two-column format with examination techniques on the left and abnormalities and interpretations on the right
Highlights of this ninth edition include:
- greater emphasis on patient communication and interview techniques
- a new chapter on the older adult
- more 200 new drawings and photographs of abnormalities
A new front-of-book CD-ROM includes videos of head-to-toe examination.
Contents
Foundations of Physical Examination and History Taking
- An Overview of Physical Examination and History Taking
- Interviewing and the Health History
- Clinical Reasoning, Assessment, and Plan
Regional Examinations
- Beginning the Physical Examination: General Survey and Vital Signs
- The Skin, Hair, and Nails
- The Head and Neck
- The Thorax and Lungs
- The Cardiovascular System
- The Breasts and Axillae
- The Abdomen
- Male Genitalia and Hernias
- Female Genitalia
- The Anus, Rectum, and Prostate
- The Peripheral Vascular System
- The Musculoskeletal System
- The Nervous System: Mental Status and Behavior
- The Nervous System: Cranial Nerves, Motor System, Sensory System, and Reflexes
Life-Span Examinations
- Assessing Children: Infancy Through Adolescence
- The Pregnant Woman
- The Older Adult
Index
Also available from C.H.I.P.S.:
Bates' Pocket Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking, 5th edition
Bates' Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking Case Studies, 9th edition
Bates' Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking 3-Part Set
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Bates' Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking
Ninth Edition Book + CD-ROM by Lynn S. Bickley
2007 • 902 pages • $89.95 + shipping
Texas residents please add 6.75 % sales tax
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