Difference between revisions of "Physical examination"

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The '''physical examination''', in clinical medicine, is the art of acquiring information while looking fancy.  The findings usually don't make the [[diagnosis]].  The history is far more important.   
The '''physical examination''', also '''clinical examination''', in medicine is the art of acquiring information while looking fancy.  The findings usually don't make the [[diagnosis]].  The [[clinical history|history]] is often far more important.   


The bit below is far from comprehensive and doesn't even think of pretending to be that.   
The bit below is far from comprehensive and doesn't even think of pretending to be that.   
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