File Format | PDF
File Size | 14.6 MB
Pages | 1010
Language | English
Category | Student Essentials
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Description: The 11th edition
of the pre-eminent textbook on physical examination contains foundational
content to guide students’ approaches to history taking, interviewing, and
other core assessment skills, as well as fully illustrated, step-by-step
techniques that outline correct performance of physical examination.
The book
features a vibrant full-color art program and an easy-to-follow two-column format
with step-by-step examination techniques on the left and abnormalities with
differential diagnoses on the right. The comprehensive, evidence-based content
is intended for medical students, high-level nursing education and practice
markets, as well as related health professions such as physician assistants.
New for this edition:
--Content has
been fully revised and updated to reflect the most recent health care
literature.
--More than 200
new and revised photographs and drawings have been added to better illustrate
key points in the accompanying text.
--Design and
layout has been revised to increase discoverability of core material and
special assessment tips.
--Techniques of
interviewing chapter has been reorganized to provide clearer insights into the skills
of empathic listening.
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Bates Guide to Physical Examination and History-Taking