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Now in its Ninth Edition, this classic text still provides the best foundation for performing physical examination and taking the patient history. The book features a vibrant full-color design with over 1,400 drawings and photographs and a clear, simple two-column format with examination techniques on the left and abnormalities and interpretations on the right. Highlights of this edition include greater emphasis on patient communication and interview techniques, a new chapter on the older adult, and over 200 new drawings and photographs of abnormalities.
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Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- CHAPTER 1 Overview of Physical Examination and History Taking
- CHAPTER 2 Interviewing and the Health History
- CHAPTER 3 Clinical Reasoning, Assessment, and Plan
- CHAPTER 4 Beginning the Physical Examination: General Survey and Vital Signs
- CHAPTER 5 The Skin, Hair, and Nails
- CHAPTER 6 The Head and Neck
- CHAPTER 7 The Thorax and Lungs
- CHAPTER 8 The Cardiovascular System
- CHAPTER 9 The Breasts and Axillae
- CHAPTER 10 The Abdomen
- CHAPTER 11 Male Genitalia and Hernias
- CHAPTER 12 Female Genitalia
- CHAPTER 13 The Anus, Rectum, and Prostate
- CHAPTER 14 The Peripheral Vascular System
- CHAPTER 15 The Musculoskeletal System
- CHAPTER 16 The Nervous System: Mental Status and Behavior
- CHAPTER 17 The Nervous System: Cranial Nerves, Motor System, Sensory System, and Reflexes
- CHAPTER 18 Assessing Children: Infancy Through Adolescence
- CHAPTER 19 The Pregnant Woman
- CHAPTER 20 The Older Adult
- Back Matter
