Bickley, Lynn S. <br/><br/>
Bates' pocket guide to physical examination and history taking / 
 Pocket guide to physical examination and history taking 
Lynn S. Bickley, Peter G. Szilagyi. 
 - 6th ed. 
 - Philadelphia :  Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,  2009. 
 - viii, 453 p. :  ill. (chiefly col.) ;  19 cm. 
<br/><br/> Abridgement of: Bates' guide to physical examination and history taking. 10th ed. c2009.  Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Overview : physical examination and history taking -- Clinical reasoning, assessment, and recording your findings -- Interviewing and the health history -- Beginning the physical examination : general survey, vital signs, and pain -- Behavior and mental status -- The skin, hair, and nails -- The head and neck -- The thorax and lungs -- The cardiovascular system -- The breasts and axillae -- The abdomen -- The peripheral vascular system -- Male genitalia and hernias -- Female genitalia -- The anus, rectum, and prostate -- The musculoskeletal system -- The nervous system -- Assessing children : infancy through adolescence -- The pregnant woman -- The older adult. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780781780667 (alk. paper) 0781780667 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Physical diagnosis--Handbooks, manuals, etc.<br/>Medical history taking--Handbooks, manuals, etc.<br/>Physical Examination--methods--Handbooks.<br/>Medical History Taking--methods--Handbooks.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>616.0754  / B L B