Medical Semiology Guide of the Respiratory System

A comprehensive overview of the signs of disease and important semiological maneuvers within the respiratory system

Manuela Stoicescu (Author)

9780128161135, Elsevier Science

Paperback, published 20 November 2019

366 pages
27.6 x 21.5 x 2.3 cm, 0.97 kg

Medical Semiology Guide of the Respiratory System provides a comprehensive understanding of medical semiology to facilitate the learning process and stimulate medical thinking in respiratory medicine. Highly illustrated, with many original images from the author’s daily medical practice, the book highlights all signs of diseases and important semiological maneuvers. Each chapter incorporates a specific questionnaire with important questions that need to be addressed in different situations to obtain valuable information to help in medical thinking and in the formulation of a diagnosis.

1. Questionnaire2. The Main Symptoms of the Respiratory Diseases3. The Objective Examination4. The Objective Examination of the Thorax5. The Complementary Investigations6. Respiratory Clinical Cases

Subject Areas: Life sciences: general issues [PSA]