The Art of Medicine;Die Kunst der Klinischen Untersuchung

Medizinische Klinik

Volumn 98, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 672-678

  Reng, Carl Michael ^b   Konrad, Susanne ^c   Schölmerich, Jürgen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Art of medicine; Clinical finding; Patient's history; Physical examination; Stethoscope

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; ACCURACY; ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS; ANAMNESIS; ANTHRAX; ART; AUSCULTATION; CARDIOPULMONARY HEMODYNAMICS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPETENCE; COST; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EPIDEMIC; EPILUMINESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MEDICAL EXPERT; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MEDICINE; MELANOMA; PALPATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PNEUMOTHORAX; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKILL; STETHOSCOPE; TECHNIQUE; VERRUCA VULGARIS;

ADULT; AUSCULTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; PALPATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PULSE; REMOTE CONSULTATION; STETHOSCOPES;

ANTHRAX; VERRUCA;

EID: 0346789514     PISSN: 07235003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00063-003-1326-1     Document Type: Review

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