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Cognitive and Neuropsychiatric History Taking and Tips on Physical Examination

John R. Hodges

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Chapter 4 discusses cognitive and neuropsychiatric history taking and tips on physical examination, including the patient interview, the informant interview, family history, past medical history, alcohol intake, and a few additional, and perhaps less commonly known, signs which are useful in the detection of focal cerebral abnormalities.

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Key concepts: Medical history, Family history, Physical examination, Cognition, Clinical history, Psychology, Past medical history, Psychiatric history