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Bates' Guide to Physical Exam and History Taking & Bates' Nursing Online

by Lynn S. Bickley

Synopses & Reviews

Synopsis:

A classic in assessment, this Eighth Edition revision still provides the bese foundation for learning and performing physical examination techniques and history taking. Features a clean, straightforward approach that retains the two-column format placing examination procedures and proper techniques on the left, and common abnormalities and possible interpretations on the right. Its highly visual four-color design includes 400 new pieces of art and formerly featured black and white photos into color. Also in this edition are four completely revised chapters including pediatrics rewritten by specialist Peter G. Szilaygi, MD. A CD-ROM is available in the back of the book and a separate book of case studies for further study.

Synopsis:

Now in its Ninth Edition, this classic text still provides the best foundation for performing physical examination and taking the patient history. The book features a vibrant full-color design with over 1,400 drawings and photographs and a clear, simple two-column format with examination techniques on the left and abnormalities and interpretations on the right. Highlights of this edition include greater emphasis on patient communication and interview techniques, a new chapter on the older adult, and over 200 new drawings and photographs of abnormalities. A new front-of-book CD-ROM includes breath sounds as well as heart sounds, plus videos of head-to-toe examination.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780781788236
Publisher:
Lippincott WilliamsandWilkins
Subject:
Diagnosis
Author:
Szilagyi, Peter G.
Author:
Bickley, Lynn S.
Subject:
Nursing - Assessment & Diagnosis
Edition Number:
9
Edition Description:
Ninth Edition
Publication Date:
20060201
Binding:
Hardback
Grade Level:
Professional and scholarly
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
992
Dimensions:
10.88 x 8.38 in 5.34 lb
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