TY - BOOK AU - Bickley,Lynn S. AU - Szilagyi,Peter G. AU - Hoffman,Richard M. AU - Bates,Barbara AU - Hoekelman,Robert A. TI - Bates' guide to physical examination and history taking SN - 9781496350299 AV - RC76 .B38 2017 U1 - 616.0754 BAT 23 PY - 2017/// CY - Philadelphia PB - Wolters Kluwer KW - Physical diagnosis KW - Medical history taking N1 - Previous edition: 2013; Originally published as: A guide to physical examination. [Philadelphia]: [Lippincott], 1974; Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - "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" -- ER -