DeGowin's Diagnostic Examination, Ninth Edition

[Job: LeBlond et al: DeGowin's Diagnostic Examination, 9e back cover copy;9780071478984;0071478981][title]DeGowin's Diagnostic ExaminationNinth Edition[author]Richard LeBlond, MDDonald Brown, MDRichard DeGowin, MD[burst:]Includes PDA download![headline]The classic point-of-care guide to the undifferentiated patient - completely revised and easier to navigate than ever!Part physical examination primer, part differential diagnosis tool,DeGowin's Diagnostic Examinationtakes you a step beyond elementary physical diagnosis.DeGowin'scovers all physical examination techniques and procedures, but this highly practical point-of-care guide goes further, focusing on the meaning of signs and symptoms. It also shows you how to catalog clinical findings resulting from the physical examination-and order them into a differential diagnosis.FEATURES All the essentials of the diagnosis exam procedure and patient record preparation - in one ultra-handy reference Top-to-bottom coverage of differential diagnosis, organized by systems, signs, and syndromes High-yield overviews of each organ/region/system, followed by the definition of key presenting signs and their possible origins NEW! Updated content includes the latest developments in evidence-based physical examination, along with references to the popular JAMA series 'œThe Rational Clinical Examination' NEW! 24 full-color illustrations[McGraw-Hill Medical logo]Donald Brown is the author of 'DeGowin's Diagnostic Examination, Ninth Edition', published 2008 under ISBN 9780071478984 and ISBN 0071478981.