Discover the ultimate resource for healthcare professionals with the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Examination and Practical Skills. This comprehensive second edition is essential for anyone looking to enhance their clinical skills, whether you are a medical student, resident, or practicing clinician. The handbook is meticulously designed to cover all facets of history taking, physical examination, and practical procedures. With an impressive 768 pages of expert knowledge, it stands out as the leading pocket guide for data interpretation and communication skills. Each chapter provides a structured approach to learning, featuring over 140 high-quality photographs and diagrams that illustrate common examination skills. You’ll find practical, evidence-based advice on coping with real-life clinical scenarios, ensuring you can confidently carry out thorough examinations. Newly added content includes a chapter on eye examinations and an expanded section on body language and non-verbal communication, making it an invaluable tool in developing your clinical acumen. The Oxford Handbook serves as a quick reference for key information and a detailed guide for learning and improvement. Enhance your medical practice with this essential handbook, which offers a blend of theory, practice, and critical insights into handling various disorders. NOTE: Shipping for this item is FREE; please allow 15 days for shipping. As it is shipped from our Auckland warehouse, there are no unexpected import charges, custom duties, or taxes. Condition: BRAND NEW | ISBN: 9780199593972 | Year: 2014 | Publisher: Oxford University Press UK.

NOTE: Shipping for this item is FREE, please allow 15 days for shipping. As its shipped from our Auckland warehouse there is no unexpected import charges, custom duties or taxes.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780199593972
Year: 2014
Publisher: Oxford University Press UK
Pages: 768


Description:
Fully updated and revised for its second edition, the Oxford Handbook of Clinical Examination and Practical Skills is the only truly comprehensive pocket guide to all aspects of history taking, physical examination, practical procedures, data interpretation, and communication skills. Packed with expert knowledge and practical guidance it gives realistic advice on coping with common situations. The handbook is structured to allow rapid reference of key information, and to aid understanding with concise and practical clinical guidance. Full colour throughout, it includes over 140 detailed photographs and diagrams of all common examination skills to show you exactly what you need to do and the theory, practice and complications for each. More photos have been included, with over half completely new and specially produced for this edition. Each system chapter covers applied anatomy, history, examination, and the presentation of common and important disorders. Data interpretation covers the basics of x-rays, ECGs and other key areas. A new chapter on the eyes is included along with the sections on body language and non-verbal communication, and the section on practical procedures has been expanded. This handbook will help to ensure you have the confidence and skill to carry out an 'A' grade examination every time.