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Rapid Access Guide to the Physical Examination by Donald W. Novey (1998, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherElsevier-Health Sciences Division
ISBN-100323001289
ISBN-139780323001281
eBay Product ID (ePID)1063406

Product Key Features

Number of Pages560 Pages
Publication NameRapid Access Guide to the Physical Examination
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1998
SubjectInternal Medicine, Diagnosis
FeaturesRevised
TypeTextbook
AuthorDonald W. Novey
Subject AreaMedical
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1 in
Item Weight14.4 Oz
Item Length7.4 in
Item Width4.3 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number2
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN98-003979
Dewey Edition21
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal616.07/54
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
Table Of Content1. How to Use this Book 2. Medical History Checklist 3. Vital Signs/General Assessment 4. Head and Neck 5. The Heart 6. Thorax and Lungs 7. Breasts and Axillae 8. The Abdomen 9. Male Genitalia 10. Female Genitalia 11. Musculoskeletal Examination 12. Neurologic Examination 13. Integrated Screening Examination 14. Pediatric Examination 15. Approach to the Elderly Patient Appendices A. Tanner's Sexual Maturity Rating Scale B. Mini-Mental State Exam Color Plates
SynopsisRAPID ACCESS GUIDE TO PHYSICAL EXAMINATION is designed for quick access to instruction, review, or clinical reference on the examination process. The pocket-sized manual features a consistent outline format, organized by body region, with text on left-hand page, and corresponding photographs on right-hand pages. It features spiral binding to lay flat, thumb tabs and a rapid index in each chapter to locate information quickly. Other revisions include new chapters on the elderly patient and integrated screening examination, and a full-color insert on the retina. Includes 750 black and white photographs, many with line drawing overlays to show all steps of technique in great detail. Features text on left-hand page and corresponding photographs on right-hand page to enhance learning and provide easy access to information. Presents text in outline format for rapid access to information. Features a rapid index, a brief outline at beginning of each chapter to highlight key areas without having to search the main index. Provides thumb tabs to take reader to the rapid index in chapters for quick access to information. Presents material by body region to allow reader to focus on a single examination technique and flow smoothly through the entire chapter. Features spiral binding and pocket size so it's easy to carry for instant referral. NEW TO THIS EDITION: Contains a new chapter on Integrated Screening Examination for an efficient, posturally-based examination. Includes a new chapter on Approach to the Elderly Patient with the pearls for assessing the elderly, and how to alter one's perspective and approach as he or she examines the elderly patient. Features new content of relevant abnormalities for each technique (see Heart or Lung chapter), which cues the learner to focus on findings and learn the value of each technique, rather than just the technique alone. Provides spiral binding so book lays flat and reader can reference content while using both hands to perform technique. Contains a four-page, full-color insert of retina photographs and overlays to enhance learning., This pocket-sized photographic manual is perfect for all health care professionals who constantly need to learn or refresh their examination skills. Rapid access to information is made possible through many design features, including the spiral binding that allows the book to lay flat so both hands can be free to examine the patient, and the format which consistently provides text on the left-hand pages and corresponding photographs on the right-hand page. There are also thumb tabs to the table of contentsand then each chapter index. Includes 750 black and white photographs, many with line drawing overlays to show all steps of technique in great detail. Features text on left-hand page and corresponding photographs on right-hand page to enhance learning and provide easy access to information. Presents text in outline format for rapid access to information. Features a rapid index, a brief outline at beginning of each chapter to highlight key areas without having to search the main index. Provides thumb tabs to take reader to the rapid index in chapters for quick access to information. Presents material by body region to allow reader to focus on a single examination technique and flow smoothly through the entire chapter. Features spiral binding and pocket size so it's easy to carry for instant referral. NEW TO THIS EDITION: Contains a new chapter on Integrated Screening Examination for an efficient, posturally-based examination. Includes a new chapter on Approach to the Elderly Patient with the pearls for assessing the elderly, and how to alter one's perspective and approach as he or she examines the elderly patient. Features new content of relevant abnormalities for each technique (see Heart or Lung chapter), which cues the learner to focus on findings and learn the value of each technique, rather than just the technique alone. Provides spiral binding so book lays flat and reader can reference content while using both hands to perform technique. Contains a four-page, full-color insert of retina photographs and overlays to enhance learning., RAPID ACCESS GUIDE TO PHYSICAL EXAMINATION is designed for quick access to instruction, review, or clinical reference on the examination process. The pocket-sized manual features a consistent outline format, organized by body region, with text on left-hand page, and corresponding photographs on right-hand pages. It features spiral binding to lay flat, thumb tabs and a rapid index in each chapter to locate information quickly. Other revisions include new chapters on the elderly patient and integrated screening examination, and a full-color insert on the retina.
LC Classification NumberRC76.N68 1998