Mechanisms of Clinical Signs

Description:


Pathophysiology - what is the cause?

Clinical significance - what does it mean?

Diagnosis and treatment - what is the predictive value?

These are questions that all clinicians should continue to ask themselves from the very beginning of medical training and throughout a lifetime of practice.

Organised by body system, Mechanisms of Clinical Signs 3e describes the underlying pathway, differential diagnoses and value of the clinical signs seen during physical examination.

Table Of Contents:

1. Musculoskeletal Signs

2. Respiratory Signs

3. Cardiovascular Signs

4. Haematological and Oncological Signs

5. Neurological Signs

6. Gastroenterological Signs

7. Endocrinological Signs