If you want to improve your physical diagnostic, examination and critical thinking skills, then ‘Case Studies to Accompany Bates’ Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking 9e‘ is a practical study resource that is perfect for you. It is the ideal companion for the parent textbook ‘Bates’ Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking 9th edition (PDF)‘, and uses actual case vignettes to help you enhance your skills.
The chapters in ‘Case Studies to Accompany Bates’ Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking 9e‘ are structured like the parent textbook, featuring one or more case vignettes that provide a chief complaint and a brief medical history. Using this information, you will choose the appropriate physical exam techniques, integrate information from the patient’s physical exam and history, and formulate hypotheses leading to a differential diagnosis.
This resource comes with features that can help you enhance your clinical judgment, including multiple choices, matching, and labeling activities. These activities will help you to reaffirm your understanding of the concepts you have learned. Additionally, there are lists of physical findings for each case, which will help you to understand the importance of proper documentation. An appendix with answers is also included, which will enable you to check the accuracy of your responses and identify areas in need of further study.
With a primary care focus, this resource addresses a wide range of common complaints, such as unexplained weight loss, stomach pain, earache, breast lumps, persistent cough, low back pain, constipation, and dizziness.
NOTE: This eBook only includes ‘Case Studies to Accompany Bates’ Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking 9th edition‘ in both ePub and PDF formats.
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