Alan Japp

'Macleod's Clinical Diagnosis' demonstrates how to apply the core clinical skills learned from the companion textbook 'Macleod's Clinical Examination' to maximum advantage. Charting the course from routine work-up to diagnosis, the book presents a modern and realistic approach to clinical assessment and explains how to integrate information obtained from the history, examination, bedside tests and specialised investigations. For this second edition...

This account of the fundamental methods of clinical examination describes the general principles of history-taking and provides a system for integrating the complete physical examination. It also deals with the major systems in turn.