1. Managing clinical encounters with patients 2. General aspects of history taking 3. General aspects of examination 4. The cardiovascular system 5. The respiratory system 6. The gastrointestinal system 7. The nervous system 8. The visual system 9. The ear, nose and throat 10. The endocrine system 11. The reproductive system 12. The renal system 13. The musculoskeletal system 14. The skin, hair and nails 15. Babies and children 16. Patients with mental illness and learning disability 17. The frail patient 18. The deteriorating patient 19. The dying patient 20. Reaching and communicating a diagnosis 21. Adapting skills for practice 22. Preparing for assessment
Anna R. Dover, PhD FRCP(Ed), Consultant in Diabetes, Endocrinology and General Medicine, Edinburgh Centre for Endocrinology and Diabetes, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh; Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer, University of Edinburgh, UK, J. Alastair Innes, BSc PhD FRCP Ed, Consultant Physician, Respiratory Unit, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh; Honorary Reader in Respiratory Medicine, University of Edinburgh, UK and Karen Fairhurst, PhD FRCGP, General Practice Principal, Mackenzie Medical Centre, Edinburgh; Clinical Senior Lecturer, Centre for Population Health Sciences, University of Edinburgh, UK
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