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Summary

The classic internal medicine manual for students and residents! This handy guide addresses physical examination techniques and procedures while providing a catalog of clinical findings resulting from the physical examination. Thoroughly reorganized, the Eighth Edition of DeGowin'¬"s Diagnostic Examination features a more user-friendly, easy-access format than previous editions.

Author Biography

Richard F. LeBlond, MD Clinical Professor of Medicine University of Iowa College of Medicine Iowa City, IA Richard L. DeGowin, MD Professor Emeritus of Medicine University of Iowa College of Medicine Iowa City IA Donald D. Brown, MD Professor of Internal Medicine University of Iowa College of Medicine Iowa City, IA

Table of Contents

PART I: THE DIAGNOSTIC FRAMEWORK

1. Diagnosis

2. History Taking and the Medical Record

3. The Screening Physical Examination

PART II: THE DIAGNOSTIC EXAMINATION

4. Vital Signs, Anthropomorphic Measures and Pain

5. Non-Regional Systems and Diseases

6. The Skin and Nails

7. The Head and Neck

8. The Chest: Chest Wall, Pulmonary and Cardiovascular Systems; The Breasts

9. The Abdomen, Perineum, Anus and Rectosigmoid

10. The Urinary Tract

11. The Female Genitalia and Reproductive System

12. The Male Genitalia and Reproductive System

13. The Spine and Extremities: The Musculoskeletal and Soft Tissue Exam

14. The Neurologic Exam

15. The Mental Status Psychiatric and Social Evaluations

PART III: PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION

16. The Preoperative Evaluation

PART IV: USE OF THE CLINICAL LABORATORY AND DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING IN THE DIAGNOSTIC EVALUATION

17. Principles of Diagnostic Imaging

18. Common Diagnostic Tests

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