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    DeGowin's diagnostic examination.

    • Title:DeGowin's diagnostic examination.
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    • Variant Title:Diagnostic examination
    • Other Contributors/Collections:LeBlond, Richard F.
      DeGowin, Richard L.
      Brown, Donald D., 1940-
    • Published/Created:New York : McGraw-Hill Medical, ©2009.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Physical diagnosis.
      Diagnosis.
      Medical history taking.
    • Medical Subjects: Physical Examination.
      Diagnosis.
      Signs and Symptoms.
    • Edition:9th ed. / [edited by] Richard F. LeBlond, Richard 1. DeGowin, Donald D. Brown ; illustrated by Elmer DeGowin, Jim Abel, and Shawn Roach.
    • Description:xxx, 914 pages, [12] pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
    • Summary:This resource is the 'next-step' guide after textbooks of physical diagnosis technique, taking elementary physical diagnosis a step further by clearly identifying the possible meaning of examination findings. Part physical examination primer, part differential diagnosis tool takes you a step beyond elementary physical diagnosis.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9780071478984 (alk. paper)
      0071478981 (alk. paper)
      9780071640237 (international ed. ; alk. paper)
      0071640231 (international ed. ; alk. paper)
      9780071212717 (international ed. ; alk. paper)
      007121271X (international ed. ; alk. paper)
      9780071640084 ((intern. ed. ; alk. paper))
      0071640088 ((intern. ed. ; alk. paper))
    • Contents:Diagnosis
      History taking and the medical record
      The screening physical examination
      Vital signs, anthropometric data, and pain
      Non-regional systems and diseases
      The skin and nails
      The head and neck
      The chest : chest wall, pulmonary, and cardiovascular systems; the breasts
      Abdomen, perineum, anus, and rectosigmoid
      The urinary system
      The female genitalia and reproductive system
      Male genitalia and reproductive system
      The spine, pelvis and extremities
      The neurologic examination
      The mental status, psychiatric, and social evaluations
      The preoperative evaluation
      Principles of diagnostic testing
      Common laboratory tests.
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