13th Edition
Chamberlain's Symptoms and Signs in Clinical Medicine, An Introduction to Medical Diagnosis
The Basics
Taking a history
An approach to the clinical examination
Devising a differential diagnosis
Ordering basic investigations
Medical records
Presenting cases
Individual Systems
The cardiovascular system
The respiratory system
The gastrointestinal system
The renal system
The genitourinary system
The nervous system
Psychiatric assessment
The musculoskeletal system
The endocrine system
The breast
The hematological system
Skin, nails and hair
The eye
Ear, nose and throat
Infectious and tropical diseases
Special Situations
Assessment of the newborn, infants and children
The acutely ill patient
The patient with impaired consciousness
The older patient
Death and the dying patient
Biography
Andrew R Houghton MA(Oxon) DM FRCP(Lond) FRCP(Glasg)
Consultant Physician and Cardiologist, Grantham and District Hospital, Grantham, and Visiting Fellow, University of Lincoln, Lincoln, UK
David Gray DM MPH BMedSci BM BS FRCP(Lond) FRIPH
Reader in Medicine and Honorary Consultant Physician, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK
There are some excellent points made throughout the text... (it) is a well-written book, containing much for undergraduate and postgraduate examinations, and is a worthy alternative to other texts such as Macleod's Clinical Examination.
British Journal of Hospital Medicine
