Excerpt from A System for Case-Taking: With Explanatory Notes
III. It' the illness be acute the symptoms will likely be accurately noted by the patient, and should be very helpful to the physician in reaching a diagnosis, e.g., the pain of pleurisy. If, however, the disorder has been of some duration, the earliest disturbances may be obscured by the later, and these alone are often communicated to the physician. As it is always important to discover the earliest symptoms or signs of a. Departure from normal health, we should make some such enquiry as When last were you quite yourself? Having fixed this date, further interrogation uill usually elicit the earliest symptoms of the disease, e.g., good health may be succeeded by insidious weakness and wasting, whilst only latoi do the more definite Symptoms, such as cough and expectora tion assert themselves, as in pulmonary tuberculosis. Was the apparent onset preceded by slight ailments, such. As cold. Sore throat. Etc?
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an in-depth guide to history taking and physical examination for medical students. It covers the essential techniques for gathering patient information, including a thorough review of past illnesses, family history, and lifestyle habits. The book also delves into the initial observation of the patient, general examination, and interrogation concerning specific body systems. The author emphasizes the importance of a careful and systematic approach to history taking and physical examination, as these skills are crucial for accurate diagnosis. The book serves as a comprehensive resource for students seeking to master the fundamentals of medical assessment. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331228998_0
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