Physical Diagnosis Secrets

The 'Secrets' approach contains a series of books in question and answer format. Part of this series, this book guides you through the first challenge facing medical students: performing the history and physical exam. Diagnostic skills are highlighted and weighted based on their clinical importance.

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The 'Secrets' approach has been extraordinarily popular and has given birth to a whole series of books in question and answer format. Lists, mnemonics, tables, short answers, and an informal tone are employed to make these books enjoyable as well as useful to practitioners, residents, or students. A wealth of high quality illustrations guide you through the first and most important of challenges facing medical students: performing the history and physical exam. Diagnostic skills are highlighted and weighted based on their clinical importance. This is a detailed, highly focused and practical guide that will reassure students faced with contact will real patients on the wards for the first time.