McGee's evidence-based physical diagnosis / Steven McGee.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

McGee, Steven R.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Physical diagnosis.

Evidence-based medicine.

Evidence-Based Medicine--methods.

Physical Examination--methods.

Physical Examination.

Evidence-Based Medicine.

Medical Subjects:

Evidence-Based Medicine--methods.

Physical Examination--methods.

Physical Examination.

Evidence-Based Medicine.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xv, 783 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)

Edition:

Sixth edition.

Other Title:

Evidence-based physical diagnosis

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier, 2026

Summary:

"Emphasizing the most important physical signs needed to determine an underlying condition or disease, McGee's Evidence-Based Physical Diagnosis, Sixth Edition, offers vital insight and instruction on the fundamental clinical skill of physical diagnosis. Internationally renowned author Dr. Steven McGee clearly shows how to pare down the multiple tests needed to confirm a diagnosis, saving both the physician and patient time, energy, and expense. This unique resource provides evidence-based guidance that, combined with modern technologic testing, will grant clinicians the keys to outstanding patient care"-- publisher's description.

Contents:

Introduction

Understanding the evidence

General appearance of the patient

Vital signs

Head and neck

The lungs

Selected pulmonary disorders

The heart

Selected cardiac disorders

Abdomen

Extremities

Neurologic examination

Selected neurologic disorders.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Online resource; title from table of contents page (Elsevier ClinicalKey, viewed August 28, 2025).

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

0-443-26080-X

9780443250132

9780443260803

OCLC:

1532834184