Handbook of Clinical Skills: Second Edition by Peter Kopelman (English) Hardcove

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" ... well-structured with good "bullet" points, diagrams, and quality coloured pictures making it most easy to read. Overall, I considered this little gem a worthwhile possession for all trainees" - Postgraduate Medicine JournalFirst published in 2002, this popular handbook focuses on the practical application of clinical skills aimed specifically at medical students and doctors in training. This much-anticipated second edition remains readable, concise and pocket-sized, while being extensively updated to reflect the latest learning requirements. Existing chapters, including an overview of the general examination followed by chapters on examination specific to each body system, child health and mental health, are supplemented by the general practice consultation and a new chapter that brings the specialist clinical methods of previous chapters together and considers their application within and abbreviated timescale.Key features:• New edition of well-established and highly respected handbook focused on the needs of medical students and junior doctors• Reflects the expansion of the traditional skills of history taking and clinical examination, whilst ensuring complete familiarity with and understanding of the 'basics'• Places the patient at the centre of care recognising that good, compassionate communication with patients and their relatives contributes to satisfactory clinical outcomes• Video clips provide additional, illustrative guidance to good procedural practice – The second edition of this classic handbook continues to provide brief, readable chapters on important skills, enhanced by supplementary videos to demonstrate how they can be mastered and how they may be applied.

FORMATHardcover LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Author Biography

Peter Kopelman MD, DSc(Hon), FRCP, FFPH, FFacMEd(Hon) is Emeritus Professor of Medicine and Vice- Chancellor, University of London, UKDame Jane Dacre BSc, MD, FRCP is Professor of Medical Education, University College London and Consultant Physician and Rheumatologist, Whittington Health NHS Trust, London, UK

Table of Contents

1. History taking and examination. 2. The cardiovascular system. 3. The respiratory system. 4. The abdomen. 5. The locomotor system. 6. The nervous system. 7. The female reproductive system. 8. The male reproductive system and hernias. 9. The endocrine system. 10. The skin. 11. An introduction to the general practice consultation. 12. Assessment of the psychiatry patient. 13. Paediatric history and examination.

Details ISBN0815366965 Publisher Taylor & Francis Inc ISBN-10 0815366965 ISBN-13 9780815366966 Format Hardcover Edition 2nd Imprint CRC Press Inc Subtitle Second Edition Place of Publication Bosa Roca Country of Publication United States Edited by Jane Dacre DEWEY 616 Affiliation President of the Royal College of Physicians, London, UK Language English Pages 440 Illustrations 110 Line drawings, black and white; 190 Halftones, color; 190 Illustrations, color; 110 Illustrations, black and white Author Jane Dacre AU Release Date 2019-07-26 NZ Release Date 2019-07-26 US Release Date 2019-07-26 Year 2019 Publication Date 2019-07-26 UK Release Date 2019-07-26 Edition Description 2nd edition Alternative 9780367894870 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education We've got this

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