Psychiatric Mental Status Examination
Trzepacz, Paula T.; Baker, Robert W.
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Description for Psychiatric Mental Status Examination
Hardback. Designed both for students approaching the US Mental Status Examination (MSE) for the first time and psychiatrists requiring a handy reference, this text describes each component of the MSE in detail. Num Pages: 216 pages, line drawings, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 4P; MJN; MMH; MRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
Developed from years of teaching psychiatry to medical students and residents, this comprehensive text meets a need in the teaching of literature and will be valuable to both students first learining about the MSE and seasoned clinicians seeking an informative reference. The clinical relevance of mental status abnormalities is illustrated through frequent examples of disorders that can cause the particular signs and symptoms defined in each chapter. A final chapter describing fictional case histories with hypothetical examples of written mental status reports will be particularly useful for those learining to write such reports. This text is an important addition to ... Read more
Developed from years of teaching psychiatry to medical students and residents, this comprehensive text meets a need in the teaching of literature and will be valuable to both students first learining about the MSE and seasoned clinicians seeking an informative reference. The clinical relevance of mental status abnormalities is illustrated through frequent examples of disorders that can cause the particular signs and symptoms defined in each chapter. A final chapter describing fictional case histories with hypothetical examples of written mental status reports will be particularly useful for those learining to write such reports. This text is an important addition to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780195062519
SKU
V9780195062519
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-99
Reviews for Psychiatric Mental Status Examination
This book ... manages to live up to the description in the preface of being "user friendly". It is written in a very clinical relevant way, by authors who appear to be experienced clinicians and teachers ... liberally sprinkled with sensible, practical comments on eliciting information and conducting interviews. The book is comprehensive without being too long or excessively detailed. ... Read more