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Inspection Health Article

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Reviewer Info: Benjamin W. Van Voorhees, M.D., M.P.H., Assistant Professor of Medicine, Pediatrics and Psychiatry, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.; ADAM Health Illustrated Encyclopedia, 05/17/2007

Definition

In medical terms, "inspection" means to look at the patient or body part. It is the first step in a physical exam.

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