This multimedia-based module is part of a series designed for medical students to assist in preparation for clinical examinations in surgery. This module explores how to examine superficial swellings including various goitres.

The basic guidelines for surgery are similar to internal medicine. The disease profile, however, may vary. The basic process is:

   1. History
   2. Physical Examination
   3. Integration of information

Creators
Nii Armah Adu-Aryee, E Q Acheampong, E D Yeboah, Baako, Michael Segbefia, Richard M. K. Adanu, Chris Andrew Yebuah
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Type
Courseware
Section
OER courseware
Publisher/Source
University of Ghana