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This 18th edition is a comprehensive and clinically focused guide designed to enhance diagnostic skills for medical students and surgical trainees.
It features updated diagnostic algorithms, detailed history-taking and physical examination techniques, and structured differential diagnoses at the end of each chapter for better clinical reasoning.
Tables and special investigations are included to improve understanding and diagnostic accuracy.
The previous edition (9789356963788) published in 2024.
S Das MBBS (Calcutta) FRCS (England and Edinburgh)
Senior Consultant Surgeon, India
Chapter 1: General Scheme of Case Taking
Chapter 2: A Few Special Symptoms and Signs
Chapter 3: Examination of a Lump or a Swelling
Chapter 4: Examination of an Ulcer
Chapter 5: Examination of a Sinus or a Fistula
Chapter 6: Examination of Peripheral Vascular Disease and Gangrene
Chapter 7: Examination of Varicose Veins
Chapter 8: Examination of the Lymphatic System
Chapter 9: Examination of Peripheral Nerve Lesions
Chapter 10: Diseases of Muscles, Tendons and Fasciae
Chapter 11: Examination of Diseases of Bone
Chapter 12: Examination of Bone and Joint Injuries
Chapter 13: Examination of Injuries about Individual Joints
Chapter 14: Examination of Pathological Joints
Chapter 15: Examination of Individual Joint Pathologies
Chapter 16: Examination of Head Injuries
Chapter 17: Investigation of Intracranial Space-occupying Lesions
Chapter 18: Examination of Spinal Injuries
Chapter 19: Examination of Spinal Abnormalities
Chapter 20: Examination of the Hand
Chapter 21: Examination of the Foot
Chapter 22: Examination of the Head and Face
Chapter 23: Examination of the Jaws and Temporomandibular Joint
Chapter 24: Examination of the Palate, Cheek, Tongue and Floor of the Mouth
Chapter 25: Examination of the Salivary Glands
Chapter 26: Examination of the Neck (Excluding the Thyroid Gland)
Chapter 27: Examination of the Thyroid Gland
Chapter 28: Examination of Injuries of the Chest
Chapter 29: Examination of Diseases of the Chest
Chapter 30: Examination of the Breast
Chapter 32: Examination of Abdominal Injuries
Chapter 33: Examination of an Acute Abdomen
Chapter 34: Examination of Chronic Abdominal Conditions
Chapter 35: Examination of an Abdominal Lump
Chapter 36: Examination of a Rectal Case
Chapter 37: Examination of a Urinary Case
Chapter 38: Examination of a Case of Hernia
Chapter 39: Examination of a Swelling in the Inguinoscrotal Region or Groin
Chapter 40: Examination of Male External Genitalia
Index