Bates' Pocket Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking

Completely revised and updated for the Third Edition, this thorough, pocket-size text presents the classic Bates approach in a quick-reference outline format. This guide outlines a health history; and reviews physical examinations for the adult, the infant and the child. A two-column format explains exam techniques and common findings; special techniques are described in detail, and numerous illustrated charts list comparative findings and abnormalities. This title includes: new health promotion guidelines that provide references for screening, examinations, and counseling; and, full-color photograph reference section that help students identify selected findings.