This new book is a companion to the international best-seller Macleod’s Clinical Examination. It places the examination of a patient in the context of how a student’s knowledge will be assessed in an OSCE or other form of clinical test. Using a standardised form of presentation this book will help the student succeed in passing their clinical tests.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Preface - p. v 6. How to use this book - p. vi 7. 1. The cardiovascular system - p. 1 8. 2. The respiratory system - p. 13 9. 3. The abdominal system - p. 21 10. 4. The neurological system - p. 35 11. 5. The musculoskeletal system - p. 59 12. 6. The endocrine system - p. 81 13. 7. The reproductive system - p. 91 14. 8. The neonate - p. 105 15. 9. The critically ill patient - p. 113 16. 10. The poisoned patient - p. 121 17. 11. The psychiatric patient - p. 127 18. 12. Classic OSCE cases - p. 137 19. 13. Confirmation of death - p. 145 20. 14. Presenting your findings - p. 151 21. Index - p. 153
This new book is a companion to the international best-seller Macleod’s Clinical Examination. It places the examination of a patient in the context of how a student’s knowledge will be assessed in an OSCE or other form of clinical test. Using a standardised form of presentation this book will help the student succeed in passing their clinical tests.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Preface - p. v 6. How to use this book - p. vi 7. 1. The cardiovascular system - p. 1 8. 2. The respiratory system - p. 13 9. 3. The abdominal system - p. 21 10. 4. The neurological system - p. 35 11. 5. The musculoskeletal system - p. 59 12. 6. The endocrine system - p. 81 13. 7. The reproductive system - p. 91 14. 8. The neonate - p. 105 15. 9. The critically ill patient - p. 113 16. 10. The poisoned patient - p. 121 17. 11. The psychiatric patient - p. 127 18. 12. Classic OSCE cases - p. 137 19. 13. Confirmation of death - p. 145 20. 14. Presenting your findings - p. 151 21. Index - p. 153