Ebook Info
- Published: 2015
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- Format: PDF
- File Size: 39.05 MB
- Authors: Ashis Kumar Saha MD
Description
Clinical Methods and Interpretation in Medicine emphasises the importance of history taking and arriving at a diagnosis, and management following general physical and systematic examination. This book is divided into organ systems. Each system is subdivided into history taking, examination, and drugs with their contraindications. The format provides a coherent and direct approach to the clinical evaluation of the patient. The chapters on interviewing a patient and physical examination provide a guide to the format of history taking, disease-oriented approach and patient-oriented approach, how to start general observation, check for vital signs, nutritional status, and how to compile a statement on the patient. The causes, pathogenesis, clinical significance and relevance of systemic symptoms are thoroughly analysed, with over 1000 full colour images and illustrations to enhance understanding. Clinical Methods and Interpretation in Medicine is a comprehensive guide providing excellent preparation for exams for undergraduate and postgraduate medical students, and essential reference material for residents and fellows. Key Points Divided into organ systems, focusing on history taking, examination and prescription for each Over 1000 full colour images and illustrations Excellent exam preparation
Reviews
A profusion of novel, color illustrations…[contains] information on the newest imaging modalities, including pictures of 3D reconstruction CT and navigation-supported endocscopic sinus surgery…very well written, logical and concise…makes good use of occasional bullet points to emphasize important pieces of information…an excellent reference source…recommend[ed].–The Journal of Layngology & Otology[A] comprehensive and concise guide…a valuable reference guide…a thorough review…well written…visually impressive, with nearly each page offering illustrative diagrams or photographs to complement the text.–Annals of Otology, Rhinology and LaryngologyWritten for advanced medical students and practicing doctors…this medical text summarizes present knowledge in the field of otorhinolaryngology (ear-nose-throat) and related head and neck surgery, while also addressing neighboring subspecialties, such as neurosurgery and neurology for skull based and intracranial structures, chest medicine specialties for tracheal and pulmonary disorders, and gastroenterology for disorders of the upper digestive tract.–SciTech Book NewsSummarizes present knowledge in the field of otorhinolaryngology (ear-nose-throat) and related head and neck surgery, while also addressing neighboring subspecialties, such as neurosurgery and neurology for skull based and intracranial structures, chest medicine specialties for tracheal and pulmonary disorders, and gastroenterology for disorders of the upper digestive tract…Some 780 color illustrations are included.–www.booknews.comA profusion of coloured illustrations, you have never seen before, that attract you to continue browsing this nice book…hundreds of pictures[which are] descriptive and of outstanding clarityvery well written, in a logical way, though concisean excellent reference source for both juniors and seniors.–Journal of Laryngology and OtologyThe chapters present basic information in normal type, supplementary and advanced information in smaller print – a new format and user-friendly!…refreshingly presented with many illustrations, clinical pictures, radiological images, and diagramsa magnificent bookwill become the ‘standard undergraduate textbook in Europe’ if not the worldshould be essential curriculum reading.–ENT & Audiology NewsPraise for the previous edition: The text has been supplemented with numerous figures as well as tables to simplify differential diagnosis. Outstanding photographs at the end are the highlights of the book as they provide clear examples of a varied array of diagnosis.–South African Medical Journal
