Macleod's Clinical Examination. Thirteenth edition

Edited by Douglas, Graham; Nicol, Fiona; Robertson, Colin

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DC Field	Value	Language
dc.contributor.author	Edited by Douglas, Graham	-
dc.contributor.author	Nicol, Fiona	-
dc.contributor.author	Robertson, Colin	-
dc.date.accessioned	2026-10-27T08:07:36Z	-
dc.date.available	2026-10-27T08:07:36Z	-
dc.date.issued	2013	-
dc.identifier.isbn	9780702047282	-
dc.identifier.isbn	9780702047299	-
dc.identifier.uri	http://localhost:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/844	-
dc.description	This textbook presents a structured approach to patient assessment and clinical diagnosis. It explains how to obtain a patient's medical history, conduct a general physical examination, recognise relevant clinical signs, and interpret findings alongside appropriate investigations. The book covers the cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, renal, reproductive, nervous, endocrine, musculoskeletal, visual, and other body systems. It also addresses examination of babies and children, frail older adults, febrile patients, and critically ill individuals. Illustrated with over 500 clinical photographs and diagrams, the 13th edition includes guidance on demonstrating clinical examination techniques in OSCEs and other medical examinations, with supplementary online clinical examination videos. It is intended for medical students, doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals involved in patient assessment and care.	en_US
dc.description.abstract	Macleod’s Clinical Examination, 13th edition, edited by Graham Douglas, Fiona Nicol, and Colin Robertson, is a comprehensive medical textbook that provides guidance on clinical history taking, physical examination, and the identification and interpretation of clinical signs and symptoms. It covers general examination, systematic examination of major body systems, and clinical assessment in special situations, including paediatric, geriatric, and critically ill patients. The book features clinical photographs, diagrams, and examination techniques to support the development of practical clinical skills and preparation for Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs).	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	Elsevier	en_US
dc.subject	Clinical examination	en_US
dc.subject	Physical examination	en_US
dc.subject	Physical diagnosis	en_US
dc.subject	Medical history taking Patient assessment	en_US
dc.subject	Clinical diagnosis	en_US
dc.subject	Signs and symptoms	en_US
dc.subject	Diagnostic techniques	en_US
dc.subject	Systematic examination	en_US
dc.subject	Cardiovascular examination	en_US
dc.subject	Respiratory examination	en_US
dc.subject	Neurological examination	en_US
dc.subject	Paediatric examination	en_US
dc.subject	Geriatric assessment	en_US
dc.subject	Clinical skills	en_US
dc.subject	Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE)	en_US
dc.title	Macleod's Clinical Examination. Thirteenth edition	en_US
dc.type	Book	en_US
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