Publisher's Synopsis
The Physical Examination of the Chest: In Health and Disease is a medical textbook written by Reginald E. Thompson. The book is a comprehensive guide to performing physical examinations of the chest in both healthy and diseased patients. It covers the anatomy and physiology of the chest, as well as the various techniques and procedures used in chest examinations. The book includes detailed descriptions of common chest diseases and disorders, such as asthma, pneumonia, and lung cancer, and provides guidance on how to diagnose and treat these conditions. It also includes information on the interpretation of chest X-rays and other diagnostic tests. The Physical Examination of the Chest is an essential resource for medical students, residents, and practicing physicians who need to perform chest examinations as part of their clinical practice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.