DeGowin's diagnostic examination

著者

• DeGowin, Richard L.
• LeBlond, Richard F.
• Brown, Donald D.

書誌事項

DeGowin's diagnostic examination

[edited by] Richard F. LeBlond, Richard L. DeGowin, Donald D. Brown ; Illustrated by Elmer DeGowin, Jim Abel, and Shawn Roach

McGraw-Hill, Medical Publishing Division, c2009

9th ed

タイトル別名

Diagnostic examination

内容説明・目次

内容説明

The classic point-of-care guide to the undifferentiated patient -- completely revised and easier to navigate than ever! A Doody's Core Title for 2011! 5 STAR DOODY'S REVIEW! "DeGowin's is considered one of the first books on diagnosis, and the one most physicians trained in the last 40 years grew up with. With this edition, the authors continue the unparalleled tradition of providing a comprehensive, understandable way to approach a patient....DeGowin's is considered one of the first books on diagnosis, and the one most physicians trained in the last 40 years grew up with. With this edition, the authors continue the unparalleled tradition of providing a comprehensive, understandable way to approach a patient."--Doody's Review Service Part physical examination primer, part differential diagnosis tool, DeGowin's Diagnostic Examination takes you a step beyond elementary physical diagnosis. DeGowin's covers all physical examination techniques and procedures, but this highly practical point-of-care guide goes further, focusing on the meaning of signs and symptoms. It also shows you how to catalog clinical findings resulting from the physical examination--and order them into a differential diagnosis. FEATURES All the essentials of the diagnosis exam procedure and patient record preparation - in one ultra-handy referenceTop-to-bottom coverage of differential diagnosis, organized by systems, signs, and syndromes High-yield overviews of each organ/region/system, followed by the definition of key presenting signs and their possible originsNEW! Updated content includes the latest developments in evidence-based physical examination, along with references to the popular JAMA series "The Rational Clinical Examination"NEW! 24 full-color illustrations NEW! Full-text download for your mobile device

目次

Preface Common Abbreviations Introduction and User's Guide PART I: THE DIAGNOSTIC FRAMEWORK 1. Diagnosis 2. History Taking and the Medical Board 3. The Screening Physical Examination PART II: THE DIAGNOSTIC EXAMINATION 4. Vital Signs, Anthropometric Data, and Pain 5. Non-Regional Systems and Diseases 6. The Skin and Nails 7. The Head and Neck 8. The Chest: Chest Wall, Pulmonary, and Cardiovascular Systems, The Breasts Section 1: Chest Wall, Pulmonary, and Cardiovascular Systems Section 2: The Breasts 9. The Abdomen, Perineum, Anus, and Rectosigmoid 10. The Urinary System 11. The Female Genitalia and Reproductive System 12. The Male Genitalia and Reproductive System 13. The Spine, Pelvis, and Extremities 14. The Neurologic System 15. The Mental Status, Psychiatric, and Social Evaluations Section 1: The Mental Status and Psychiatric Evaluation Section 2: The Social Evaluation PART III: PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION 16. The Preoperative Evaluation PART IV: USE OF THE LABORATORY AND DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING 17. Principles of Diagnostic Testing 18. Common Laboratory Tests Index

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BA88143141
• ISBN:
  • 9780071478984
• LCCN: 2008037098
• 出版国コード: us
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: New York
• ページ数/冊数: xxx, 914 p.
• 大きさ: 22 cm
• 分類:
  • LCC : RC76
  • NLM : WB200
  • NLM : WB 200 D3194 2004
  • DC : 616.07/54
• 件名:
  • LCSH : Physical diagnosis
  • LCSH : Diagnosis
  • MESH : Physical Examination
  • MESH : Diagnosis
  • MESH : Signs and Symptoms