Without proper clinical examination proper diagnosis of a disease is hard. And when it comes to clinical examinations, Macleod's procedures are second to none. As usual the disclaimer stays, I haven't created any of the content of the video rather I have collected them and arranged them in order for viewers.


1. head
- Macleod's examination of the optic (II), oculomotor (III), trochlear
(IV) and abducens (VI) nerves

- Macleod's examination of the trigeminal (V) nerve

- Macleod's examination of the facial (VII) nerve

- Macleod's examination of the vestibulocochlear (VIII) nerve

- Macleod's examination of the cranial (IX, X, XI and XII) nerves

- Macleod's examination of speech

- Macleod's examination of the ear

- Macleod's examining for meningeal irritation.

2. Neck
- Macleod's examination of the cervical spine

- Macleod's examination of the shoulder

- Macleod's examination of the thyroid gland

3. Cardiovascular system
- Macleod's examination of the cardiovascular system

- Macleod's measurement of blood pressure

4. Macleod's examination of the respiratory system.

5. Upper limb
- Macleod's examination of the hand

- Macleod's examination of the motor and sensory systems of
the hand

- Macleod's examination of the motor system of the upper limbs

6. Gastrointestinal tract (GIT)
- Macleod's examination of the gastrointestinal system

7. Spine/ vertebral column
- Macleod's examination of the thoracic and lumbar spine

8. GALS screening.
- Macleod's GALS examination

9. Macleod's examination of the hip

10. Macleod's examination of the knee

11. Lower limb
- Macleod's examination of the motor system of the lower limbs.

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