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Course Guide: Clinical Skills: Gastrointestinal System

   
Gastrointestinal System 

 

Below resources supports and prepares medical students for the gastrointestinal basic clinical skills practice before their first contact with real patients in the clinic or hospital setting.

 

 Abdominal examination 

Abdomen palpation

Summary of abdominal examination 

Kidney and aorta examination

 Liver examination

Spleen examination

Additional video resources

 

Rectal examination:

https://www-nejm-org.ezproxy.uaeu.ac.

ae/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMvcm1510280

 

Abdominal examination (from Bates Visual Guide):

https://batesvisualguide-com.uaeu.idm.oclc.org/multimedia.aspx?categoryID=21787#21780