Macleod’s Clinical Examination: The Ultimate Guide for Medical Professionals

By Anna R Dover PhD FRCP(Ed), J. Alastair Innes BSc PhD FRCP Ed, and Karen Fairhurst PhD FRCGP

Celebrating 50 years since its first publication, Macleod’s Clinical Examination remains the go-to textbook for medical students, junior doctors, nurses, and allied health practitioners. This fully revised 15th edition is designed to help you master the art of clinical examination, a crucial skill for delivering excellent patient care.

Develop Your Clinical Skills

Learn how to take a thorough medical history and perform proficient clinical examinations to identify key symptoms and signs of disease. This comprehensive textbook covers:

• General principles of clinical examination
• Relevant history-taking techniques
• Examination and investigation methods for all major body systems
• Applying skills to specific clinical situations and preparing for assessments

Enhanced Learning Experience

This edition comes with 32 supplementary videos, many of which are new or revised to reflect the latest guidance and best practices. These videos demonstrate key clinical examination routines, helping you to develop your skills with confidence.

What’s New in This Edition

The 15th edition of Macleod’s Clinical Examination includes:

• Updated sections on adapting skills to particular situations, such as remote consultation and infection control
• New and revised clinical decision-making models to aid diagnostic reasoning
• Eight brand new videos covering essential topics, including obstetric and gynaecological examinations, assessment of fluid balance, and more
• Enhanced text and images to ensure relevance to a diverse readership and patient population

Product Details:

Publisher: Elsevier

Edition: 15th

Publication Date: May 4, 2023

Language: English

Pages: 464

ISBN-10: 0323847706

ISBN-13: 978-0323847704

With Macleod’s Clinical Examination, you’ll gain the knowledge and skills needed to excel in your medical career. Start developing your clinical expertise today!