DeGowin's Diagnostic Exam - Degowin's Diagnostic Examination Author:Richard F. LeBlond, Donald D. Brown, Richard L. DeGowin The classic point-of-care guide to the undifferentiated patient - completely revised and easier to navigate than ever! Part physical examination primer, part differential diagnosis tool, DeGowin's Diagnostic Examination takes you a step beyond elementary physical diagnosis. DeGowin's covers all physical examination te... more »chniques and procedures, but this highly practical point-of-care guide goes further, focusing on the meaning of signs and symptoms. It also shows you how to catalog clinical findings resulting from the physical examination-and order them into a differential diagnosis. FEATURES
All the essentials of the diagnosis exam procedure and patient record preparation - in one ultra-handy reference
Top-to-bottom coverage of differential diagnosis, organized by systems, signs, and syndromes
High-yield overviews of each organ/region/system, followed by the definition of key presenting signs and their possible origins
NEW! Updated content includes the latest developments in evidence-based physical examination, along with references to the popular JAMA series ?The Rational Clinical Examination?