{"product_id":"helping-hands-9781138330825","title":"Helping Hands","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis brand-new textbook introduces medical students, junior doctors, medical educators and allied health professionals to the vital skills of diagnostic strategy and clinical reasoning, both essential components of becoming an effective clinician. Taking the examination of the hands as a springboard  often the initial step in physical examination and from which a wealth of information can be gleaned  through real-life clinical cases readers are encouraged to refine their powers of observation and decision-making strategy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey features: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Encourages a conscious approach to clinical reasoning  see' rather than just look' \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Develops an understanding of why all clinicians can be responsible for diagnostic mistakes and how, with a raised awareness, they can work towards avoiding error \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Outlines approaches that can be used when taking a history and when examining patients in any clinical setting \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Bundled e-book for use on the go' while the com\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"This is a helpful guide on evidence-based clinical reasoning in early patient\u003cbr\u003econtact for medical students. It is a first edition book published in the\u003cbr\u003eUnited Kingdom.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEleven chapters present discussions on clinical reasoning, diagnostic strategy,\u003cbr\u003ethe history and examination, spot diagnosis and pattern recognition, red and\u003cbr\u003eyellow flags, restricted rule-outs, probabilistic reasoning, test of time, test\u003cbr\u003eof treatment, and various case studies. Full-color photographs are well\u003cbr\u003epresented. The case study chapters impart a classical Socratic method of\u003cbr\u003eteaching with questions that lead readers to diagnoses through various concepts\u003cbr\u003e(e.g., red and yellow flags). There are some references included, but this is\u003cbr\u003eappropriate as the book's objective is to teach students how to approach\u003cbr\u003epatients rather than present a study of specific conditions.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs an introductory text for medical students early on their journey into\u003cbr\u003emedicine, this is a practical text. \"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eVincent F Carr, DO, MSA, FACC, FACP\u003c\/em\u003e Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Introduction. 2. Clinical Reasoning. 3. Diagnostic Strategy. 4. The History. 5. Examination. 6. Spot Diagnosis and Pattern Recognition. 7. Red and Yellow Flags. 8. Restricted Rule-Outs. 9. Probablistic Reasoning. 10. Test of Time and Test of Treatment. 11. Further Cases.","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407218745687,"sku":"9781138330825","price":31.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781138330825.jpg?v=1730498609","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/helping-hands-9781138330825","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}