Talley and O'Connor's clinical examination: a systematic guide to physical diagnosis volume two

VOLUME TWO CONTENTS:
SECTION 10: Paediatric and neonatal history and examination -- The paediatric history and examination -- The neonatal history and examination -- SECTION 11: Women's health history and examination -- The obstetric history and examination -- The gynaecological history and examination -- The breasts: history and examination -- SECTION 12: Specialty system history and examination -- The eyes, ears, nose and throat -- The skin and lumps -- The older person assessment -- Approaching infectious diseases -- SECTION 13: Mental health history and examination -- The mental health history and mental state examination -- SECTION 14: Acute care and end of life -- The acutely ill patient -- The pre-anaesthetic medical evaluation (PAME) -- Assessment of death -- SECTION 15: Adult history taking and examination in the wards and clinics -- Writing and presenting the adult history and physical examination -- A suggested method for a rapid screening adult physical examination.

Talley and O’Connor’s Clinical Examination addresses the core principles and clinical skills that underpin diagnosis for safe, effective medical practice. The text takes an evidence-based, patient-centric approach to conducting a clinical examination. In Volume 1, readers follow a logical framework ordered by body system, covering history taking, clinical examination and correlation between physical signs and disease for each system. Volume 2 focuses on medical specialties. Originally written by Nicholas J Talley and Simon O’Connor during their registrar years, this book is uniquely targeted to students undertaking their MD or MBBS and is fully updated with the latest clinical data, including specially commissioned research.