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Wiley Medical Student Survival Skills Clinical Examination 2019 Edition by Philip Jevon , Elliot Epstein , Sarah Mensforth
Medical Student Survival SkillsMedical students encounter many challenges on their path to success, from managing their time, applying theory to practice, and passing exams. The Medical Student Survival Skills series helps medical students navigate core subjects of the curriculum, providing accessible, short reference guides for OSCE preparation and hospital placements. These guides are the perfect tool for achieving clinical success.Medical Student Survival Skills: Clinical Examination provides step-by-step guidance on the physical evaluation of the body and its functions. This portable and concise guide leads readers through each component of a clinical examination, including cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal and peripheral arterial and venous system exams. OSCE key learning points, exam preparation lists, practical tips, website access for videos and OSCE checklists help medical students and junior doctors efficiently perform a clinical examination. Table of Contents : Acknowledgements viiAbout the companion website ix1 Examination of the cardiovascular system 12 Examination of the respiratory system 133 Examination of the gastrointestinal system 214 Examination of the genitourinary system 355 Examination of the neurological system - cranial nerves 416 Examination of the neurological system - upper limb 477 Examination of the neurological system - lower limb 558 Examination of musculoskeletal system - the hands 639 Examination of the musculoskeletal system - the shoulder 7110 Examination of the musculoskeletal system - the knee 7911 Examination of the musculoskeletal system - the hip 8512 Examination of the peripheral arterial system 9113 Examination of the peripheral venous system 9914 Examination of the neck 10715 Examination of the breast 113Index 117