Original edition: Clinical examination / editor, John Macleod. 1964.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: SECTION 1 History Taking and General Examination -- 1.Approach to the patient / Graham Douglas -- 2.History taking / Nicki Colledge -- 3.The general examination / John Bevan -- SECTION 2 System Examination -- 4.The skin, hair and nails / David Gawkrodger -- 5.The endocrine system / John Bevan -- 6.The cardiovascular system / Andrew Bradbury -- 7.The respiratory system / Graham Douglas -- 8.The gastrointestinal system / Rowan Parks -- 9.The renal system / Stephen Payne -- 10.The reproductive system / Stephen Payne -- 11.The nervous system / Hadl Manji -- 12.The visual system / Rebecca Ford -- 13.The ear, nose and throat / Fiona Nicol -- 14.The musculoskeletal system / James Huntley -- SECTION 3 Examination in Specific Situations -- 15.Babies and children / Steve Turner -- 16.The frail elderly / Elizabeth MacDonald -- 17.The febrile adult / Kum Ying Tham -- 18.Assessment for anaesthesia and sedation / Andrew Longmate --

Contents note continued: 19.The critically ill / Colin Robertson -- 20.Confirming death / Graham Douglas -- SECTION 4 Assessing Clinical Examination Technique -- 21.OSCEs and other examination formats / Paul O'Neill.