The late Professor Robert Turner was Professor of Medicine at the University of Oxford. Dr Brian Angus is a Clinical Tutor in Medicine and Honorary Consultant Physician at John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford, and is the Editorial Advisor on Rapid Infectious Diseases. Mr Ashok Handa is a Clinical Tutor in Surgery and Honorary Consultant Surgeon at John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford. Dr Chris Hatton is a Consultant Haematologist at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford and is co-author of Lecture Notes on Haematology.

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Introduction. Section I: History and Examination. Chapter 1 History Taking. Chapter 2 General Examination. Chapter 3 Examination of the Cardiovascular System. Chapter 4 Examination of the Chest. Chapter 5 Examination of the Abdomen. Chapter 6 Examination of the Mental State. Chapter 7 Examination of the Nervous System. Chapter 8 Assessment of Disability. Chapter 9 Notes and Diagnostic Principles. Chapter 10 Communication. Section II: Clinical Investigation and Practical Skills. Chapter 11 Radiological Investigations. Chapter 12 Endoscopy. Chapter 13 Cardiological Investigations. Chapter 14 Other Investigations. Chapter 15 Laboratory Investigations. Chapter 16 Practical Skills. Chapter 17 Common emergency treatments and Death. Appendices.