Gibson and Russell's physical diagnosis / revised & rewritten by Francis D. Boyd.
- Date:
- 1902
Licence: In copyright
Credit: Gibson and Russell's physical diagnosis / revised & rewritten by Francis D. Boyd. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. The original may be consulted at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.
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![APPENDIX CASE-TAKING The following scheme of systematic ease-taking is that which is in use in the Wards of the Clinical Professors in the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary. Name—Age—Occupation—Place of Birth—Married or Single — Place of Residence — Date of Admission — Date of Examination —Complaint —Duration of Illness [Insert Thermometer']. History. Hereditary Tendencies—Habits as to Food and Drink—General Surroundings at Home and at Work - Previous Illnesses and Accidents—Time and Mode of Origin, and Course of Present Illness. State on Admission. General Facts.-Condition as to Height and Weight-Develon- ment-Muscularity-Obvious Morbid Appearances, as Jaundice, Dropsy, Cyanosis-Evidences of Injury or Previous Disease General Appearance and Expression of Face- Temperature4 ^ marked)^~Attitude (if unusual)- Alimentary System.-Lips-Teeth-Gums-Tongue-Secretion, of Mouth—Fauces—Deglutition — Appetite—Thirst—Sen S:i Unn5FaSti;g-S“Sati0nS during and after Eating (Comfort or d^comfort~Pain-Weight~Distension~Meart- burn—Nausea) Acidity Flatulence—Eructation - Water biash-Vomitmg (Characters, Macroscopic and Microscopic a7t*iCm7nExa™nation °f Smiled Matters when necessary) -State of Bowels and Character of Fasces. Abdomen-](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21904340_0471.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
