{"product_id":"the-10-minute-physical-exam-recognizing-medical-syndromes-9781777450311","title":"The 10-Minute Physical Exam: recognizing medical syndromes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe 10-Minute Physical Exam ̶ recognizing medical syndromes\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a \u003cstrong\u003etraining manual\u003c\/strong\u003e directed at all \u003cstrong\u003ewho seek to improve\u003c\/strong\u003e skill, confidence, and clinical diagnosis \u003cstrong\u003ein physical examination\u003c\/strong\u003e. The \u003cstrong\u003etwo-part manual\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003edeparts from traditional manuals\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e In \u003cstrong\u003epart one\u003c\/strong\u003e, sole emphasis is\u003cstrong\u003e on\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003edeveloping a consistent, easily performed, whole body screening examination\u003c\/strong\u003e that lessens the likelihood of missing detectable clinical signs, that often occur with unstructured and inconsistent routines. The \u003cstrong\u003eroutine is sequenced in four parts, \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ethe mini-exams\u003c\/strong\u003e, that conform to the patient's physical position during the examination and, once practiced and perfected, \u003cstrong\u003eare combined into a single fluid routine\u003c\/strong\u003e that can be completed in \u003cstrong\u003eless than ten minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProper gown and draping techniques\u003c\/strong\u003e allow discrete but adequate exposure of the body.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart two\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compendium of \u003cstrong\u003e51 medical syndromes\u003c\/strong\u003e, each with a list of potential clinical signs and a facing page with an \u003cstrong\u003eannotated patient figure, in color\u003c\/strong\u003e. The purpose is for interest and to serve as a reminder that \u003cstrong\u003eclinical diagnosis requires knowledge of the clinical signs of medical conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e. There are additional blank ages and figures for readers \u003cstrong\u003eto add their own syndromes\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is an \u003cstrong\u003eattractively illustrated manual\u003c\/strong\u003e that will become a cherished resource for any clinician.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eChan-Yan, Clifford:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Clifford Chan-Yan is a clinical professor emeritus at the University of British Columbia, Canada. He received his medical degree from the University of Cape Town and a specialty in internal medicine from the College of Physicians of South Africa and the Royal College of Physicians of Canada. He is a former examiner for the Royal College's final clinical examinations. As a clinical instructor with an interest in physical examination, he endeavors to teach this practical skill to others.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eUnderhill, Eldon:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Eldon Underhill is a visual artist with more than thirty-five years of experience in graphic art, design, and illustration. During his twenty-year graphic design career at St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver, Canada, he worked with physicians and other health professionals to develop a wide variety of materials related to both patient education and professional communication. He graduated from the former Vancouver School of Art (now Emily Carr University of Art and Design) in 1977. He maintains both a graphic design and fine art (painting and photography) practice at his home in Halfmoon Bay, Canada.","brand":"Clifford Chan-Yan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50448252633362,"sku":"9781777450311","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_b634dcfc-29c0-4a3b-93a5-8181ffe5fa0e.jpg?v=1729730867","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-10-minute-physical-exam-recognizing-medical-syndromes-9781777450311","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}