The following textbooks of clinical examination were reviewed:
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Examination of the gastrointestinal system is an important skill for medical students and doctors. This article presents a comprehensive, concise and evidence-based approach to this examination which is consistent with The Principles of Clinical Examination [1]. We describe the signs of common and important diseases of the gastrointestinal system and, based on a review of the literature, the precision and accuracy of these signs is discussed. Word count: 7099 (excluding abstract and references)
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