Macleod's Clinical Examination: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access, 12e

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Macleod's Clinical Examination: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access : Douglas BSc(Hons) MBChB FRCP(Ed) Dr.

Fifty years since it was first published and now fully revised, Macleods remains the textbook of choice for medical students, junior doctors, nurses and allied health practitioners who understand that excellence in clinical examination is integral to good practice. The systematic approach to examination and potential diagnosis is structured well and will be a great learning and revision aid.

Paramedics and ambulance workers - required to know how to examine patients and take a history from them. Available with full online access on Student Consult and ancillary videos demonstrating key clinical examination routines following the format laid out in the book. A new section explicitly spells out how to demonstrate the techniques learned in the book in an OSCE and other formative and summative examinations. By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions. The structure of the text has been rationalised with careful use of boxes, tables and figures to set out the concepts for maximum clarity.

Highly Commended’ in the 2006 and 2010 BMA Medical Book Competitions, this Thirteenth Edition contains over 500 clinical photographs and diagrams to illustrate the text, with new topics added to make the book even more comprehensive. This classic textbook aims to assist clinicians develop the consultation skills required to elicit a clear history, and the practical skills needed to detect clinical signs of disease. It should be of value to: medical students training to be effective doctors; established doctors studying for postgraduate examinations including MRCP (UK) PACES; general practitioners wishing to update their skills in all aspects of clinical examination; and, nurse practitioners both in primary and secondary care involved in patient assessment. Macleod’s Clinical Examination is enhanced with 32 supplementary videos demonstrating key clinical examination routines described in the book, many new and revised for this edition in line with latest guidance and best practice.Once purchased, you can view your eBook through the Kortext app, available to download for Windows, Android and iOS devices. They all cover pretty much the same ground but Macleod's is the most accessible book to have on your library shelf at home. There is a bonus DVD that contains specially-recorded videos demonstrating many of the clinical examination routines as they are described in the main text. Edited by Anna R Dover, PhD FRCP(Ed), Consultant in Diabetes, Endocrinology and General Medicine, Edinburgh Centre for Endocrinology and Diabetes, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh; Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer, University of Edinburgh, UK; J.