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

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Formulation of a differential diagnosis from the information gained is introduced, and the logical initial investigations are included for each system. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. Edinburgh Medics, a Res Medica supplement courtesy of the Royal Medical Society, July 2005 [Macleod's] has lists scattered through the text in little boxes titled "Examination Sequence". Once purchased, you can view your eBook through the Kortext app, available to download for Windows, Android and iOS devices. Elsevier Health is the undisputed market leader in the publication and dissemination of literature covering the broad spectrum of medical disciplines.

The structure of the text has been rationalised with careful use of boxes, tables and figures to set out the concepts for maximum clarity. The 11th Edition of this famous medical textbook, first published in 1964, has been extensively rewritten and expanded by a new team of 3 editors and 22 authors who are all active clinicians and experts in their specialist fields. As a paramedic there was a lot of information that will be useful and good to know but I may not have chance to use in the pre-hospital setting but saying that I found it a lot better than my original training and has given me a much better knowledge base. This is an international edition textbook with identical content as the US version and is usually paperback bound instead of hardcover.It covers general principles, relevant history, examination and investigations for all the major body systems - and how to effectively apply these skills to specific clinical situations and prepare for assessment.

Once you have downloaded the app, your eBook will be available on your Kortext digital bookshelf and can even be downloaded to view offline anytime, anywhere, helping you learn without limits. The student consult aspect of it, allows you to access an online version via an app on the iPad so you have a more portable version with you, that is even accessed offline. 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. Fifty years since it was first published and now fully revised, Macleod’s 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. A classic textbook and I would recommend it to any medical student who wants to choose a go to text 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. Paramedics and ambulance workers - required to know how to examine patients and take a history from them. Best of all using the link at the start of the book to the practical videos is well worth the outlay for the book and at under twenty pounds is a bargain! I don't intend on selling it on as it is one of those books that you can use for the whole of your career. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice.

The final part covers preparation for assessments of clinical skills and the use of these skills in everyday practice. This classic textbook sets out clearly and concisely how to evaluate symptoms and elicit relevant physical signs. an incredibly thorough book which is very well illustrated - a must in a book explaining how to perform examinations' - ( Medical Student Review ).It covers general principles, relevant history, examination and investigations for all the major body systems – and how to effectively apply these skills to specific clinical situations and prepare for assessment.