What to observe at the bed-side and after death in medical cases / published under teh authority of the London Medical Society of Observation.
- London Medical Society of Observation
- Date:
- 1866
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: What to observe at the bed-side and after death in medical cases / published under teh authority of the London Medical Society of Observation. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard Medical School.
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![WE, — f* DEC 2 9 1926 WHAT TO OBSERVE IN MEDICAL CASES. PART I. CLINICAL EXAMINATION OF A PATIENT. | I.—The Personal Description and Pe- culiarities OF THE PATIENT IN HEALTH. [Individual peculiarities form part of the healthy standard by which the morbid character of observed phenomena is tested.1] Physical description and peculiarities. 1. Name:—Race:—country of birth. 2. Sex:—degree in which sexual characters are marked (general conformation, external sexual or- gans, mammae, voice, beard, etc.) 3. Age—real and apparent. ' 4. Anatomical peculiarities— \ Heiglht; — width from acromion to acromion. Form of trunk: natural curves of spine, antero 1 From particulars of this kind the an individual is determined. c 25 temperament of «i. Physical, peculiarities. Name—race. Sex. Age. Anatomical pe- culiarities— height— width—form of trunk.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21070441_0031.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
