Selected as a Doody s Core Title for 2022!  Confidently Perform Accurate, Efficient, and Effective Physical Examinations.   Master the techniques for successful physical examinations with the #1 choice for complete, authoritative guidance. This highly regarded text in book-only format includes fully-illustrated, step-by-step techniques that outline the correct performance of the physical examination and an easy-to-follow two-column format that correlates examination techniques on the left and abnormalities (clearly indicated in red) with differential diagnoses on the right.      NEW! Expanded Unit 1 provides an overview of the components of the patient encounter and helps you ensure the most effective information-gathering and decision-making approaches.    NEW! Key terms are bolded in chapters and correspond to an online glossary with definitions.