{"product_id":"evidencebased-physical-diagnosis-9780323754835","title":"EvidenceBased Physical Diagnosis","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDoody's Core Titles® 2022   \"This is a well-organized and integrated presentation of a very necessary component of medical practice, physical examination findings and how to apply them. The examination findings are described along with their clinical significance and in many cases the evidence-based predictive diagnostic value. Tables and references are numerous and helpful, making this a good choice for learners, including medical students, resident physicians, advanced clinician learners, and their teachers. Those in clinical practice, particularly in primary care, who might wish a review of examination findings and their application from an evidence-based perspective, also will find this book useful.\"    ©Doody's Review Service, 2022 Dennis Gingrich, MD, Retired Professor (Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine)    Doody's Score: 4 Stars!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePART 1 Introduction    1 What is Evidence-Based Physical Diagnosis?    PART 2 Understanding The Evidence    2 Diagnostic Accuracy of Physical Findings    3 Using the Tables in This Book    4 Using the Online EBM Calculator    5 Reliability of Physical Findings    PART 3 General Appearance of the Patient    6 Mental Status Examination    7 Stance and Gait    8 Jaundice    9 Cyanosis    10 Anemia    11 Hypovolemia    12 Protein-Energy Malnutrition And Weight Loss    13 Obesity    14 Cushing Syndrome    PART 4 Vital Signs    15 Pulse Rate and Contour    16 Abnormalities of Pulse Rhythm    17 Blood Pressure    18 Temperature    19 Respiratory Rate and Abnormal Breathing Patterns    20 Pulse Oximetry   PART 5 Head and Neck    21 The Pupils    22 Diabetic Retinopathy    23 The Red Eye    24 Hearing    25 Thyroid and Its Disorders    26 Meninges    27 Peripheral Lymphadenopathy    PART 6 The Lungs    28 Inspection of the Chest    29 Palpation and Percussion of the Chest    30 Auscultation of the Lungs    31 Ancillary Tests    PART 7 Selected Pulmonary Disorders    32 Pneumonia    33 Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease    34 Pulmonary Embolism    35 Pleural Effusion    PART 8 The Heart    36 Inspection of the Neck Veins    37 Percussion of the Heart    38 Palpation of the Heart    39 Auscultation of the Heart: General Principles    40 The First and Second Heart Sounds    41 The Third and Fourth Heart Sounds    42 Miscellaneous Heart Sounds    43 Heart Murmurs: General Principles   PART 9 Selected Cardiac Disorders    44 Aortic Stenosis    45 Aortic Regurgitation    46 Miscellaneous Heart Murmurs    47 Disorders of the Pericardium    48 Congestive Heart Failure    49 Coronary Artery Disease    PART 10 Abdomen    50 Inspection of the Abdomen    51 Palpation and Percussion of the Abdomen    52 Abdominal Pain and Tenderness    53 Auscultation of the Abdomen    PART 11 Extremities    54 Peripheral Vascular Disease    55 The Diabetic Foot    56 Edema and Deep Vein Thrombosis    57 Examination of the Musculoskeletal System    PART 12 Neurologic Examination    58 Visual Field Testing    59 Nerves of the Eye Muscles (III, IV, and VI): Approach to Diplopia    60 Miscellaneous Cranial Nerves    61 Examination of the Motor System: Approach to Weakness    62 Examination of the Sensory System    63 Examination of the Reflexes    64 Disorders of the Nerve Roots, Plexuses, and Peripheral Nerves    65 Coordination and Cerebellar Testing   PART 13 Selected Neurologic Disorders    66 Tremor and Parkinson Disease    67 Hemorrhagic versus Ischemic Stroke    68 Acute Vertigo and Imbalance    69 Examination of Nonorganic Neurologic Disorders    PART 14 Examination in the Intensive Care Unit    70 Examination of Patients in the Intensive Care Unit   APPENDIX    71 Likelihood Ratios, Confidence Intervals, and Pretest Probability","brand":"Elsevier - Health Sciences Division","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48864428294487,"sku":"9780323754835","price":58.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780323754835.jpg?v=1722271897","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/evidencebased-physical-diagnosis-9780323754835","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}