"Mosby's Guide to Physical Examination" is a comprehensive textbook of physical examination, history-taking, and health assessment with a unique emphasis on differential diagnosis and variations across the lifespan. The book conveys a uniquely compassionate, patient-centered approach to physical examination with a strong evidence-based foundation.
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Chapter 1: The History and Interviewing Process Chapter 2: Cultural Awareness Chapter 3: Examination Techniques and Equipment Chapter 4: Mental Status Chapter 5: Growth and Measurement Chapter 6: Nutrition Chapter 7: Assessment of Pain Chapter 8: Skin, Hair, and Nails Chapter 9: Lymphatic System Chapter 10: Head and Neck Chapter 11: Eyes Chapter 12: Ears, Nose, and Throat Chapter 13: Chest and Lungs Chapter 14: Heart Chapter 15: Blood Vessels Chapter 16: Breasts and Axillae Chapter 17: Abdomen Chapter 18: Female Genitalia Chapter 19: Male Genitalia Chapter 20: Anus, Rectum, and Prostate Chapter 21: Musculoskeletal System Chapter 22: Neurologic System Chapter 23: Sports Participation Evaluation Chapter 24: Putting It All Together Chapter 25: Taking the Next Steps: Critical Thinking Chapter 26: Recording Information Chapter 27: Emergency or Life-Threatening Situations Appendix A: Growth Charts - Preterm infant growth chart -Boy - birth to 36 months -Girl - birth to 36 months -Boys - 2 to 20 years -Girls - 2 to 20 years Appendix B: -Tables B-1 and B-2: Weight and Length Conversion Charts -Table B-3: Body Mass Index (BMI) Appendix C: Denver II Development Tool Appendix D: Temperature Conversion Chart
