DIY Clinical Examination for Medical Students Paperback

Featuring over 1,000 images, "DIY Clinical Examination for Medical Students" is a groundbreaking new illustrated guide to clinical examination for medical students.

Designed to boost your understanding of clinical techniques in practice, "DIY Clinical Examination for Medical Students" builds confidence by: demonstrating a system for examining the body, including the assessment of function and the use of common clinical tools; displaying relevant observable and palpable anatomy; and, providing an introduction to basic pathology.This title also builds confidence by: deconstructing patient diagnosis - from history-taking, examination and subsequent discussion - enabling you to identify and manage abnormal states; examining and interpreting radiological images and their associated anatomy; illustrating points for vascular access and injection of local anaesthetic; considering the anatomy of common clinical procedures, tendon and joint injections, surgical incisions and access points for minimally invasive surgery; highlighting and selectively illustrating common disease entities; presenting tables and appendices on practical areas of clinical management; and, providing a glossary of common medical terms.