NPA July - September

July-September 2016

Bates’ Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking, Twelfth Edition By Lynn S. Bickley, MD, FACP

North American Edition / Hardbound / ISBN: 978-1-4698-9341-9 / (US$129.99 / £N/A / €N/A) USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Puerto Rico &USVirgin Islands (St. Thomas & St. Croix) International Edition / Hardbound / ISBN: 978-1-4963-5029-9 / (US$129.99 / £51.95 / €62.00) World ex. USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Puerto Rico &USVirgin Islands (St. Thomas & St. Croix) Approx. 1,072 pp. / Approx. 1,391 Full-Color Illus. / Approx. 40 Tables / 8.5 x 11 / October 2016 Widely used by both students and practitioners, Bates’ Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking provides authoritative, step- by-step guidance on performing the patient interview and physical examination, applying clinical reasoning, shared decision-making, and other core assessment skills—all based on a firm understanding of clinical evidence. Features of the NEWTwelfth Edition include: ■ ■ Clinical pearls, printed in blue, highlight key points throughout the text ■ ■ Text boxes help readers quickly find important summaries of clinical conditions and tips for challenging examination techniques ■ ■ NEW and updated photographs and illustrations ■ ■ Updated behavior and mental status chapter now references DSM-5 ■ ■ Significantly revised information ■ ■ And much more!