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| List of Tables | |
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| Introduction | |
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| An Overview of Physical Examination and History Taking | |
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| The Health History: Structure and Purposes | |
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| The Comprehensive Adult Health History | |
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| Chief Complaint(s) | |
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| Present Illness | |
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| Past History | |
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| Family History | |
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| Personal and Social History | |
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| Review of Systems | |
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| The Physical Examination: Approach and Overview | |
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| The Comprehensive Physical Examination | |
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| Recording your Findings | |
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| The Case of Mrs. N | |
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| Learning History Taking and Physical Examination | |
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| Interviewing and the Health History | |
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| Getting Ready: The Approach to the Interview | |
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| Learning About the Patient: The Process of Interviewing | |
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| Facilitating the Patient's Story: The Techniques of Skilled Interviewing | |
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| Adapting Interviewing Techniques to Specific Situations | |
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| Special Aspects of Interviewing | |
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| Ethical Considerations | |
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| Interviewing Patients of Different Ages | |
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| Beginning the Physical Examination: General Survey and Vital Signs | |
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| Anatomy and Physiology | |
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| The Health History | |
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| Health Promotion and Counseling | |
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| Preview: Recording the Physical Examination--The General Survey and Vital Signs | |
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| Techniques of Examination | |
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| Beginning the Examination: Setting the Stage | |
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| The General Survey | |
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| The Vital Signs | |
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| Blood Pressure | |
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| Special Problems | |
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| Heart Rate and Rhythm | |
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| Respiratory Rate and Rhythm | |
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| Temperature | |
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| The Skin | |
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| Anatomy and Physiology | |
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| Changes with Aging | |
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| The Health History | |
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| Health Promotion and Counseling | |
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| Preview: Recording the Physical Examination--The Skin | |
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| Techniques of Examination | |
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| Skin | |
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| Nails | |
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| Hair | |
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| Skin Lesions in Context | |
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| The Head and Neck | |
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| Anatomy and Physiology | |
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| The Head | |
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| The Eye | |
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| The Ear | |
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| The Nose and Paranasal Sinuses | |
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| The Mouth and Pharynx | |
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| The Neck | |
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| Changes With Aging | |
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| The Health History | |
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| The Head | |
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| The Eyes | |
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| The Ears | |
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| The Nose and Sinuses | |
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| The Mouth, Throat, and Neck | |
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| Health Promotion and Counseling | |
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| Preview: Recording the Physical Examination--The Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat (Heent) | |
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| Techniques of Examination | |
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| The Head | |
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| The Eyes | |
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| The Ears | |
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| The Nose and Paranasal Sinuses | |
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| The Mouth and Pharynx | |
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| The Neck | |
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| Special Techniques | |
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| The Thorax and Lungs | |
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| Anatomy and Physiology | |
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| Changes With Aging | |
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| The Health History | |
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| Health Promotion and Counseling | |
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| Preview: Recording the Physical Examination--The Thorax and Lungs | |
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| Techniques of Examination | |
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| Initial Survey of Respiration and the Thorax | |
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| Examination of the Posterior Chest | |
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| Examination of the Anterior Chest | |
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| Special Techniques | |
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| The Cardiovascular System | |
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| Anatomy and Physiology | |
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| Surface Projections of the Heart and Great Vessels | |
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| Cardiac Chambers, Valves, and Circulation | |
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| Events in the Cardiac Cycle | |
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| The Splitting of Heart Sounds | |
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| Heart Murmurs | |
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| Relation of Auscultatory Findings to the Chest Wall | |
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| The Conduction System | |
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| The Heart as a Pump | |
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| Arterial Pulses and Blood Pressure | |
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| Jugular Venous Pressure and Pulses | |
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| Changes With Aging | |
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| The Health History | |
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| Health Promotion and Counseling | |
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| Preview: Recording the Physical Examination--The Cardiovascular Examination | |
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| Techniques of Examination | |
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| Jugular Venous Pressure and Pulsations | |
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| The Carotid Pulse | |
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| The Heart | |
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| A Note on Cardiovascular Assessment | |
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| Special Techniques | |
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| The Breasts and Axillae | |
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| Anatomy and Physiology | |
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| Changes With Aging | |
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| Lymphatics | |
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| The Health History | |
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| Health Promotion and Counseling | |
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| Preview: Recording the Physical Examination--Breasts and Axillae | |
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| Techniques of Examination | |
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| The Female Breast | |
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| The Male Breast | |
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| The Axillae | |
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| Special Techniques | |
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| The Abdomen | |
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| Anatomy and Physiology | |
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| Changes With Aging | |
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| The Health History | |
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| The Gastrointestinal Tract | |
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| The Urinary Tract | |
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| Health Promotion and Counseling | |
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| Preview: Recording the Physical Examination--The Abdomen | |
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| Techniques of Examination | |
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| The Abdomen | |
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| The Liver | |
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| The Spleen | |
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| The Kidneys | |
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| The Bladder | |
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| The Aorta | |
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| Special Techniques | |
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| Male Genitalia and Hernias | |
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| Anatomy and Physiology | |
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| Changes With Aging | |
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| The Health History | |
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| Health Promotion and Counseling | |
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| Preview: Recording the Pelvic Examination--Male Genitalia and Hernias | |
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| Techniques of Examination | |
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| The Penis | |
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| The Scrotum and Its Contents | |
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| Hernias | |
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| Special Techniques | |
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| Female Genitalia | |
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| Anatomy and Physiology | |
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| Changes With Aging | |
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| The Health History | |
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| Health Promotion and Counseling | |
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| Preview: Recording the Pelvic Examination--Female Genitalia | |
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| Techniques of Examination | |
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| External Examination | |
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| Internal Examination | |
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| Hernias | |
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| Special Techniques | |
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| The Pregnant Woman | |
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| Anatomy and Physiology | |
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| The Health History | |
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| Health Promotion and Counseling | |
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| Preview: Recording the Physical Examination--the Pregnant Woman | |
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| Techniques of Examination | |
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| General Inspection | |
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| Vital Signs and Weight | |
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| Head and Neck | |
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| Thorax and Lungs | |
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| Heart | |
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| Breasts | |
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| Abdomen | |
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| Genitalia, Anus, and Rectum | |
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| Extremities | |
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| Special Techniques | |
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| Concluding the Visit | |
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| The Anus, Rectum, and Prostate | |
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| Anatomy and Physiology | |
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| Changes With Aging | |
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| The Health History | |
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| Health Promotion and Counseling | |
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| Preview: Recording the Physical Examination--the Anus, Rectum, and Prostate | |
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| Techniques of Examination | |
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| Male | |
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| Female | |
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| The Peripheral Vascular System | |
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| Anatomy and Physiology | |
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| Arteries | |
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| Veins | |
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| The Lymphatic System and Lymph Nodes | |
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| Fluid Exchange and the Capillary Bed | |
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| Changes With Aging | |
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| The Health History | |
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| Health Promotion and Counseling | |
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| Preview: Recording the Physical Examination--the Peripheral Vascular System | |
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| Techniques of Examination | |
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| Arms | |
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| Legs | |
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| Special Techniques | |
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| The Musculoskeletal System | |
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| Anatomy and Physiology | |
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| Structure and Function of Joints | |
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| Temporomandibular Joint | |
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| The Shoulder | |
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| The Elbow | |
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| The Wrist and Hands | |
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| The Spine | |
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| The Hip | |
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| The Knee | |
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| The Ankle and Foot | |
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| Changes With Aging | |
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| The Health History | |
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| Health Promotion and Counseling | |
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| Preview: Recording the Examination--the Musculoskeletal System | |
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| Techniques of Examination | |
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| The Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) | |
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| The Shoulder | |
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| The Elbow | |
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| The Wrist and Hand | |
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| The Spine | |
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| The Hip | |
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| The Knee and Lower Leg | |
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| The Ankle and Foot | |
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| Special Techniques | |
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| The Nervous System | |
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| Anatomy and Physiology | |
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| Central Nervous System | |
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| Peripheral Nervous System | |
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| Spinal Reflexes: The Deep Tendon Response | |
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| Motor Pathways | |
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| Sensory Pathways | |
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| Changes With Aging | |
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| The Health History | |
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| Health Promotion and Counseling | |
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| Preview: Recording the Examination--the Nervous System | |
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| Techniques of Examination | |
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| Mental Status | |
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| The Cranial Nerves | |
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| The Motor System | |
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| The Sensory System | |
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| Deep Tendon Reflexes | |
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| Special Techniques | |
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| Assessing Children: Infancy Through Adolescence | |
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| Child Development | |
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| Key Principles | |
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| Infancy: The First Year of Life | |
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| Early Childhood: 1 Through 4 Years | |
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| Middle Childhood: 5 Through 10 Years | |
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| Adolescence: 11 Through 20 Years | |
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| Health Promotion and Counseling | |
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| Approach to the Examination of Children at Different Ages | |
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| Assessing the Newborn | |
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| Assessing the Infant | |
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| Assessing Early Childhood | |
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| Assessing Middle Childhood | |
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| Assessing the Adolescent | |
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| Techniques of Examination | |
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| General Survey | |
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| Vital Signs | |
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| The Skin | |
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| The Head | |
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| The Neck | |
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| The Eye | |
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| The Ear | |
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| The Nose and Paranasal Sinuses | |
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| The Mouth and Pharynx | |
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| The Thorax and Lungs | |
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| The Heart | |
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| The Breasts | |
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| The Abdomen | |
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| Male Genitalia | |
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| Female Genitalia | |
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| The Rectal Examination | |
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| The Musculoskeletal System | |
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| The Nervous System | |
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| Clinical Reasoning, Assessment, and Plan | |
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| Assessment and Plan: The Process of Clinical Reasoning | |
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| The Case of Mrs. N: Assessment and Plan | |
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| Approaching the Challenges of Clinical Data | |
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| Building Your Case: The Interplay of Clinical Reasoning and Assessment of Clinical Data | |
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| Organizing the Patient Record | |
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| Clinical Assessment: The Journey to Excellence | |
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| Prevalence and Predictive Value | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| Index | |