General Medicine and Surgery for Dental Practitioners: History Taking and Examination of theClothed PatientIt is important for safe clinical practice that all dental practitioners able to take and interpret a comprehensive medical history from all patients. Such a history is fundamental to tailoring the...
This abdominal pain history taking guide provides a structured framework (SOCRATES) for taking a history from a patient with abdominal pain in an OSCE setting, including an examiner checklist.
To the Editor.—The article by Friedman et al in the Archives (138:1359-1361, 1978) describing an automated verbal medical history system raises some
Two years later, Ronald Ross received his second Nobel Prize in Medicine for his work on the role of mosquitoes in transmission of malaria.[5] But new insight into the mosquito vector of yellow fever and malaria did not mitigate the dismal state of affairs that came with World War I. The...
The peaks of medical history - The American Journal of SurgeryFirst page of articledoi:10.1016/S0002-9610(26)90450-9Francis R. PackardElsevier Inc.American Journal of Surgery
(1897), An Epitome of the History of Medicine. By Roswell Park, A. M., M. D., Professor of Surgery in the Medicial Department of the University of Buffalo, etc. Illustrated with portraits and other engravings. One volume, royal octavo, pages xiv-348. Extra cloth, beveled edges, $2.00...
The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister’s Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine byLindsey Fitzharris Readexpert recommendations “This book is not for the squeamish. It’s rather visceral. It’s about Victorian surgery and it’s fascinating. I’m very intrigued and interested in ...
“fomites,” i.e., the soiled clothing, bedding, and other personal matter of those infected. Two years later, Ronald Ross received his second Nobel Prize in Medicine for his work on the role of mosquitoes in transmission of malaria.[5]But new insight into the mosquito vector of yellow ...
SPECIAL ARTICLE A History of Pediatric Specialties This is the sixth article in our series on the history of pediatric specialties. The authors describe the interesting history of the evolution of adolescent medicine from the specialties of internal medicine, pediatrics, psychiatry, and gynecology. The...
Serum “chemistry analyzers” represented some of the first fruits of automation in clinical medicine and made possible the concept of batteries of tests rather than one or a very few tests ordered by the astute diagnostician. These evolved from the autoanalyzer developed by Leonard Skeggs (9) ...