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Bates' Pocket Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking by Bates, Barbara;Szilagyi, Peter G.;Bickley, Lynn S is a health book available to read on EtoBox.

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Overview: physical examination and history taking -- Clinical reasoning, assessment, and recording your findings -- Interviewing and the health history -- Beginning the physical examination: general survey, vital signs, and pain -- Behavior and mental status -- The skin, hair, and nails -- The head and neck -- The thorax and lungs -- The cardiovascular system -- The breasts and axillae -- The abdomen -- The peripheral vascular system -- Male genitalia and hernias -- Female genitalia -- The anus, rectum, and prostate -- The musculoskeletal system -- The nervous system -- Assessing children: infancy through adolescence -- The pregnant woman -- The older adult.;"This concise pocket-sized guide presents the classic Bates approach to physical examination and history taking in a quick-reference outline format. It contains all the critical information needed to obtain a clinically meaningful health history and to conduct a thorough physical assessment. Fully revised and updated, the Seventh Edition will help health professionals elicit relevant facts from the patient's history, review examination procedures, highlight common findings, learn special assessment techniques, and sharpen inter

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Author
Bates, Barbara;Szilagyi, Peter G.;Bickley, Lynn S
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer Health;Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Published
2013
Language
EN
ISBN
9781451181654
Category
health
Subjects
Medical, Science, Medicine
Rating
4.7 / 5 (261 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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