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HUTCHISON'S CLINICAL METHODS
Hutchison's Clinical Methods
An Integrated Approach to Clinical Practice With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access
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Twenty Second

By
Michael Swash, MD, FRCP, MRCPath, Emeritus Professor of Neurology, Queen Mary's School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of London; Honorary Consulting Neurologist, St Bartholomew's and the Royal London Hospital, London, UK
Michael Glynn, MA, MD, FRCP, FHEA, ILTM , Consultant Physician and Gastroenterologist, Clinical Director for Medicine and Deputy Medical Director, St Bartholomew's and the Royal London Hospital, London, UK

Audience
Medical students, Foundation and trainee doctors, MRCP candidates.

Contents
Section 1
The approach to the patient
1. Doctor and patient: general principles of history taking
2. Physical examination: General principles
3. Differential diagnosis: the beginning of a management plan

Section 2
General assessment
4. Psychiatric assessment
5. Nutritional assessment

Section 3
Basic systems
6. Respiratory system
7. Cardiovascular system
8. Gastrointestinal system
9. Locomotor system
10. Nervous system

Section 4
Clinical specialities
11. Skin, nails and hair
12. Endocrine disorders
13. Diabetes and other metabolic disorders
14. Kidneys and urinary tract
15. Gynaecology and obstetrics
16. Children and adolescents
17. Older people
18. Eyes
19. Ear, nose and throat
20. Face, mouth, jaws and neck
21. Unconscious patients
22. Major acute trauma injury
23. Intensive care
24. Pain
25. People with cancer
26. Blood disorders
27. Sexually transmitted infections

Section 5
Ethics
28. Ethical issues in medicine

Appendix 1: A guide to reference ranges used in pathology
Appendix 2: Collecting specimens for laboratory analysis
Appendix 3: Blood and intestinal parasites
Index

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 560 pages, publication date: APR-2007
ISBN-13: 978-0-7020-2799-4
ISBN-10: 0-7020-2799-5
Imprint: SAUNDERS


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Last update: 25 Nov 2009
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