
A  firm favourite of medical students and junior doctors, Lecture Notes on  Clinical Skills covers the essential principles and techniques of  history taking and examination, and provides guidance on the key  professional skills involved in developing and maintaining good  communication between doctor and patient. This new fourth edition has  been revised to provide up-to-date information on procedures and a  greater emphasis on the patient-centred approach.
First class clinical skills are vital for all medical students and  junior doctors on foundation programmes. This pocket-sized quick  reference guide shows you how to take a complete history; how to examine  a patient thoroughly; how to request the most appropriate  investigations; and how to put all of this together and come to a  diagnosis