Bates’ Pocket Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking (SAE) -2nd Edition

Bates’ Pocket Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking, Second South Asian Edition, is a complete medical physical examination pocket guide that provides concise, authoritative guidance on how to conduct patient interview, physical examination, and other core assessments. This pocket guide is the ideal quick-reference resource for medical and nursing students. Concise and step-by-step approach to a clinical encounter, specifically tailored for undergraduate students Separate chapters on Eyes, Ears and Nose, Throat and Oral Cavity Frameworks for advanced communication and interpersonal skills Radiology images added for highlighting common and significant diseases Illustrated clinical manifestations of skin, hair, and nail diseases for easy comprehension in everyday clinical scenarios Algorithms to outline the starting approaches for patients with common presenting symptoms Detailed, highly illustrated tables of abnormal conditions to display examination and clinical information in an easy-to-find, quick-reference format Updated national and international guidelines and recommendations for diagnosis and treatment Step-by-step techniques in physical examination chapters to help correlate examination techniques on the left and abnormalities with differential diagnoses (indicated in red) on the right Visual aids and comparative tables to guide recognition of common and selected findings