A Manual Of Clinical Medicine And Physical Diagnosis

By Thomas Hawkes Tanner and Tilbury Fox

Book Overview

A Manual of Clinical Medicine and Physical Diagnosis, written by Thomas H. Tanner, is a comprehensive guide for medical students, residents, and practicing physicians. The book covers a wide range of topics related to clinical medicine and physical diagnosis, including the anatomy and physiology of the human body, the principles of medical history-taking and physical examination, and the diagnosis and management of various medical conditions. The text is organized into sections that focus on specific body systems, such as the cardiovascular, respiratory, and gastrointestinal systems. Each section includes detailed information on the relevant anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology, as well as step-by-step instructions for conducting a thorough physical examination. The book also includes chapters on laboratory and diagnostic testing, such as blood tests, imaging studies, and electrocardiography. In addition, there are sections on medical emergencies, such as cardiac arrest and respiratory failure, and on the management of chronic medical conditions, such as diabetes and hypertension. Throughout the book, Tanner emphasizes the importance of a patient-centered approach to medicine, and provides practical advice on how to communicate effectively with patients and their families. The text is written in clear, concise language and is accompanied by numerous illustrations and diagrams to enhance understanding. Overall, A Manual of Clinical Medicine and Physical Diagnosis is an invaluable resource for medical students and physicians alike, providing a comprehensive and practical guide to the practice of clinical medicine.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163108480
• ISBN13: 9781163108482
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 364 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"