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Pediatric Board Study Guide. A Last Minute Review (Naga) 2nd edition (2020)

We recommend this book Overview Editors: Osama I. Naga Includes a “Last Minute Review” that functions as a concise study guide of critical cases and conditions arranged in the same sequence as the chapters Provides a multitude of high-quality illustrations, diagrams, radiology images, and clinical case scenarios An easy-to-use, accessible review of all the important aspects of the pediatric board exam About this book Building upon the highly successful 1st edition, this book is a comprehensive review designed to prepare pediatric residents, fellows, and pediatricians for the General Pediatrics Certifying Examination, and for the American Board of Pediatrics Maintenance of Certification.

Essential Clinical Skills in Pediatrics A Practical Guide to History Taking and ClinicalExamination (Saadoon) 1st edition (2018)

We recommend this book This book is a concise learning guide dedicated to the full scope of pediatric history-taking and clinical examination, for use in OSCEs as well as clinical life. It guides the reader simply and methodically through what to ask when taking a history, and how to perform a comprehensive physical examination. The book contains more than 30 “History Stations” covering the most common pediatric cases, as well as 10 “Examination Stations” covering examinations of the different body system. It provides students and resident doctors worldwide with the necessary core information for pediatric history-taking and clinical examination, all

Orthopaedic Clinical Examination. An Evidence-Based Approach (Cleland) 3rd edition (2015)

We recommend this book With its unique combination of classic Netter artwork, exam photos and videos, and rigorous evidence-based approach, Netter’s Orthopaedic Clinical Examination, 3rd Edition, helps you get the most clinically significant information from every orthopaedic examination. This new edition, by Drs. Joshua Cleland, Shane Koppenhaver, and Jonathan Su, allows you to quickly review the reliability and diagnostic utility of musculoskeletal physical exams and make it easier to incorporate evidence into your clinical decision making. Extremely user-friendly and well organized, this unique text walks you through the anatomy and clinical exam, then critically reviews all literature for given diagnostic

Oxford Handbook of Clinical Examination and Practical Skills (Thomas) 2nd editon (2014)

We recommend this book Fully updated and revised for its second edition, the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Examination and Practical Skills is the only truly comprehensive pocket guide to all aspects of history taking, physical examination, practical procedures, data interpretation, and communication skills. Packed with expert knowledge and practical guidance it gives realistic advice on coping with common situations.   The handbook is structured to allow rapid reference of key information, and to aid understanding with concise and practical clinical guidance. Full colour throughout, it includes over 140 detailed photographs and diagrams of all common examination skills to show you

Clinical Procedures for Ocular Examination (Carlson) 4th edition (2016)

We recommend this book The definitive skill-building guide to ocular examination procedures―now revised and updated A Doody’s Core Title for 2022! Clinical Procedures for Ocular Examination, Fourth Edition is the must-have eye care resource, whether you’re a student, resident, or practitioner. Here, in one concise handbook, is every major clinical procedure used in ocular examinations.  Offering ideal preparation for clinical eye exams, the book features detailed, systematic guidance on how to confidently perform all major examination techniques, which are described by purpose, indication, equipment, set-up, recording, and examples. Each procedure is accompanied by precise illustrations and photographs, designed to enhance

The Neurologic Examination. Scientific Basis for Clinical Diagnosis (Shibasaki) 1st edition (2016)

We recommend this book Whereas most book about the neurologic examination are disease and anatomy oriented, The Neurologic Examination: Scientific Basis for Clinical Diagnosis focuses on a pathophysiological approach to the nervous system. The authors emphasize that the scientific interpretation of symptoms obtained from carefully taking the patient’s history and noting signs found during physical examination are essential in the diagnosis of neurologic diseases, even if laboratory testing, such as electrophysiology and neuroimaging, are more widely used. This book aims to provide a bridge from the basic sciences such as anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and molecular biology to the neurologic symptoms. 

Clinical Skills & Examinations (MedStudentNotes) 2021

We recommend this book What’s included: Ready-To-Study Summaries of Clinical Skills and the various Clinical Examinations.  Features: Succinct  Richly illustrated Downloadable & Printable PDF documents. Compatible with OneNote, Notability & Goodnotes Content Volume: 168 pages Contents: THE CARDIOVASCULAR EXAMINATION THE ENDOCRINE EXAMINATION THE GASTROINTESTINAL EXAMINATION THE HAEMATOLOGICAL (HEMATOLOGICAL) EXAMINATION THE MUSCULOSKELETAL EXAMINATION THE NEUROLOGICAL EXAMINATIONS THE RENAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION THE RESPIRATORY EXAMINATION THE RHEUMATOLOGICAL EXAMINATION THE PREOPERATIVE ASSESSMENT: THE EAR HISTORY & HEARING TESTS: THE EYE EXAMINATION: THE WELL-WOMAN’S HEALTH CHECK MALE GENITOURINARY EXAM Clinical Skills & Examinations (MedStudentNotes) 2021 Note :  All files uploaded here with reserved copyrights for Medicine-21.com & Dr.

Clinical and Radiological Examination of the Foot and Ankle – The Path to Definitive Diagnosis (Sharma) 1st edition (2024)

We recommend this book Overview Editors: Siddhartha Sharma, Bedri Karaismailoglu, Soheil Ashkani-Esfahani Covers the latest ‘evidence-based’ approaches in clinical and radiological examination of foot & ankle pathologies Includes separate chapters on the basics of relevant biomechanics, anatomy, and radiology Provides easy-to-follow & stepwise algorithms and critical points in each chapter About this book The foot and ankle are among the most complicated anatomical regions of the human body, making their examination challenging. The perfect equilibrium between bones, tendons, ligaments, and other anatomical structures can be disturbed by pathological processes leading to complex disorders. The path to definitive diagnosis passes through