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The gold standard of any comprehensive medical review requires taking a careful and comprehensive history and performing a thorough physical examination, according to the National Institutes of Health.
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Natalie Eilbert, Journal Sentinel, 19 Dec. 2024
Lung Pain Diagnosing the cause of lung pain begins with a physical examination and a review of your medical history.
—Lindsay Curtis, Health, 16 Oct. 2024
The physical examination may involve applying heat, cold, or a percussion test.
—Laura Schober, Health, 1 Dec. 2024
The researchers have emphasized that physical examinations are one of the most effective methods for early detection of conditions such as breast cancer, making this technology particularly valuable in clinical settings.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 31 Oct. 2024
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Natalie Eilbert, Journal Sentinel, 19 Dec. 2024
Lung Pain Diagnosing the cause of lung pain begins with a physical examination and a review of your medical history.
—Lindsay Curtis, Health, 16 Oct. 2024
The physical examination may involve applying heat, cold, or a percussion test.
—Laura Schober, Health, 1 Dec. 2024
The researchers have emphasized that physical examinations are one of the most effective methods for early detection of conditions such as breast cancer, making this technology particularly valuable in clinical settings.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Physical examination.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/physical%20examination. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.
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