Atlas of Adult Physical Diagnosis

About this book

Written by noted physicians and educators at Thomas Jefferson University this thoroughly illustrated text/atlas is the most comprehensive guide to physical examination techniques and physical diagnosis. Coverage of each anatomic site includes a review of anatomy a general screening examination and specific problem-oriented examinations plus Teaching Points for physicians who precept medical students. A variety of techniques for each site and problem are shown so that readers can adapt the examination to the patient. More than 700 illustrations&;139 in full color&;depict anatomic details examination techniques and significant findings. Tables present the evidence basis for various techniques. Annotated bibliographies are also included.