Bates' guide to physical examination and history taking

Main Author: Bickley
Other Authors: Szilagyi,, Bates,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007.
Edition:9th ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Unit I Foundations of physical examination and history taking
  • Ch. 1 Overview of physical examination and history taking
  • Ch. 2 Interviewing and the health history
  • Ch. 3 Clinical reasoning, assessment, and plan
  • Unit II egional examinations
  • Ch. 4 Beginning the physical examination: general survey and vital signs
  • Ch. 5 The skin, hair, and nails
  • Ch. 6 The head and neck
  • Ch. 7 Thethorax and lungs
  • Ch. 8 The cardiovascular system
  • Ch. 9 The breasts and axillae
  • Ch. 10 The abdomen
  • Ch. 11 The male genitalia and hernias
  • Ch. 12 Female genitalia
  • Ch. 13 The anus, rectum, and prostate
  • Ch. 14 The peripheral vascular system
  • Ch. 15 The musculoskeletal system
  • Ch. 16 The nervous system: mental status and behavior
  • Ch. 17 The nervous system: cranial nerves, motor system, sensory system, and reflexes
  • Unit III Life span expectations
  • Ch. 18 Assessing children: infancy through adolescence
  • Ch. 19 The pregnant woman
  • Ch. 20 The older adult