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Macleod's Clinical Diagnosis demonstrates how to apply the core clinical skills learned from the companion textbook Macleod's Clinical Examination to maximum advantage. Charting the course from routine work-up to diagnosis, this book presents a modern and realistic approach to clinical ass...

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Main Authors: Japp, Alan (Author), Robertson, Colin (Colin Ernest) (Author), Wright, Rohana J. (Author), Reed, Matthew J. (Author), Robson, Andrew (Andrew J.) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh, UK Elsevier 2018
Edition:Second edition
Subjects:
Diagnostic techniques and procedures
Diagnosis, Differential
Diagnosis
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Table of Contents:
  • SECTION 1 PRINCIPLES OF CLINICAL ASSESSMENT
  • 1.What's in a diagnosis?
  • 2.Assessing patients: a practical guide
  • 3.The diagnostic process
  • SECTION 2 ASSESSMENT OF COMMON PRESENTING PROBLEMS
  • 4.Abdominal pain
  • 5.Breast lump
  • 6.Chest pain
  • 7.Coma and altered consciousness
  • 8.Confusion: delirium and dementia
  • 9.Diarrhoea
  • 10.Dizziness
  • 11.Dysphagia
  • 12.Dyspnoea
  • 13.Fatigue
  • 14.Fever
  • 15.Gastrointestinal haemorrhage: haematemesis and rectal bleeding
  • 16.Haematuria
  • 17.Haemoptysis
  • 18.Headache
  • 19.Jaundice
  • 20.Joint swelling
  • 21.Leg swelling
  • 22.Limb weakness
  • 23.Low back pain
  • 24.Mobility problems: falls and immobility
  • 25.Nausea and vomiting
  • 26.Palpitation
  • 27.Rash: acute generalized skin eruption
  • 28.Red eye
  • 29.Scrotal swelling
  • 30.Shock
  • 31.Transient loss of consciousness: syncope and seizures
  • 32.Urinary incontinence
  • 33.Vaginal bleeding
  • 34.Weight loss

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