The Practical Pocket Guide to History Taking and Clinical Examination |
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Author:
| McGowan, David Sims, Helen Williamson, Timothy |
ISBN: | 978-1-322-44883-1 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2014 |
Publisher: | Radcliffe Publishing
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $34.95 |
Book Description:
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History taking and examination skills are vitally important in everyday practice. They are examined at all levels of the undergraduate curriculum and are constantly monitored at a postgraduate level. To become profi cient in history taking, key questions should be asked to quickly understand the exact nature of the illness. This invaluable guide specifi es the questions required for a focused history and details the key components of the ideal examination, resulting in the development...
More DescriptionHistory taking and examination skills are vitally important in everyday practice. They are examined at all levels of the undergraduate curriculum and are constantly monitored at a postgraduate level. To become profi cient in history taking, key questions should be asked to quickly understand the exact nature of the illness. This invaluable guide specifi es the questions required for a focused history and details the key components of the ideal examination, resulting in the development of clinical skills that are timely, comprehensive, relevant and succinct. Clearly laid out and easy-to-read, The Practical Pocket Guide to History Taking and Clinical Examination is highly recommended for medical students and junior doctors wanting a practical, quick reference to aid confi dence and develop excellent clinical consultation skills. It is also ideal as an aide-memoire for exam preparation."