Mosby's guide to physical examination

A comprehensive textbook of physical examination, history-taking, and health assessment with an emphasis on differential diagnosis and variations across the lifespan. Written by a team of two physicians and two nurses with a blend of expertise in adult health and pediatrics, the book conveys a uniquely compassionate, patient-centered approach to physical examination with a strong evidence-based foundation. Includes a completely updated art and media program -- consisting of 260 new illustrations, with all new examination photos and full motion video exams on the companion CD-ROM.