Bickley, Lynn S., <br/><br/>
Bates' guide to physical examination and history taking / 
 Guide to physical examination and history taking. 
Lynn S. Bickley, Peter G. Szilagyi ; guest editor, Richard M. Hoffman. 
 - Twelfth edition, International edition. 
 - xxviii, 1034 pages :  illustrations (chiefly colour) ;  28 cm. 
<br/><br/> Previous edition: 2013.  Originally published as: A guide to physical examination. [Philadelphia]: [Lippincott], 1974. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> "Bates' Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking provides authoritative, step-by-step guidance on performing the patient interview and physical examination, applying clinical reasoning, shared decision-making, and other core assessment skills - all based on a firm understanding of clinical evidence. This highly regarded text includes fully illustrated, step-by-step techniques that outline the correct performance of the physical examination and an easy-to-follow two-column format featuring examination techniques on the left and abnormalities (clearly indicated in red) with differential diagnoses on the right. Bates' also includes a unit on special populations, covering special stages in the life cycle - infancy through adolescence, pregnancy, and aging" -- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781496350299 1496350294 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Physical diagnosis.<br/>Medical history taking.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RC76  / .B38 2017 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>616.0754 BAT