Geriatric Physical Diagnosis

A Guide to Observation and Assessment

Mark E. Williams (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

2007
McFarland & Company (Verlag)
978-0-7864-3009-3 (ISBN)

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Provides insight into the clinical observation, diagnosis and treatment of elderly patients. Organized geographically from (literally) head to toes, this work concentrates on the basic geriatric physical examination with each chapter providing general information as well as helpful approaches to specific regional complaints.

Informed by more than thirty years of experience, this guide provides a wealth of insight into the clinical observation, diagnosis and treatment of elderly patients. Organized geographically from (literally) head to toes, it concentrates on the basic geriatric physical examination with each chapter providing general information as well as helpful approaches to specific regional complaints. Emphasis is placed on assisting the dedicated clinician in becoming a more perceptive observer of elderly patients with honed skills in geriatric bedside diagnostic evaluation. The text also includes historical vignettes and anecdotes of great physical diagnosticians to demonstrate the evolution of clinical skills. Tables and line drawings complement the text.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	15.11.2007
Zusatzinfo	100 illustrations, tables, bibliography, index
Sprache	englisch
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Geriatrie
Themenwelt	Studium ► 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) ► Anamnese / Körperliche Untersuchung
ISBN-10	0-7864-3009-5 / 0786430095
ISBN-13	978-0-7864-3009-3 / 9780786430093
Zustand	Neuware