DIY Clinical Examination - for Medical Students

DIY Clinical Examination for Medical Students--------------------------------------------------Featuring over 1,000 images, DIY Clinical Examination for MedicalStudents is a groundbreaking new illustrated guide to clinical examinationfor medical students. Designed to boost your understanding of clinicaltechniques in practice, DIY Clinical Examination for Medical Studentsbuilds confidence by: demonstrating a system for examining the body,including the assessment of function and the use of common clinicaltools, displaying relevant observable and palpable anatomy, and, providingan introduction to basic pathology.This title also builds confidenceby: deconstructing patient diagnosis - from history-taking, examinationand subsequent discussion - enabling you to identify and manage abnormalstates, examining and interpreting radiological images and their associatedanatomy, illustrating points for vascular access and injection of localanaesthetic, considering the anatomy of common clinical procedures,tendon and joint injections, surgical incisions and access points forminimally invasive surgery, highlighting and selectively illustratingcommon disease entities, presenting tables and appendices on practicalareas of clinical management, and, providing a glossary of common medicalterms.--------------------------------------------------Author Biography: John S P Lumley MS FRCS Professor of Surgery, St.Bartholomew's and the Royal London School of Medicine and Dentistry,Honorary Consultant Surgeon, St. Bartholomew's Hosptial, London. Memberof Council, Royal College of Surgeons of England, Past World President,International College of Surgeons.