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Comprehensive physical examination

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men (after skin cancer), but it can often be treated successfully. If you have prostate cancer or are close to someone who does, knowing what to expect can help you cope. Here you can find out all about prostate cancer, including risk factors, symptoms, how it is found, and how it is treated.

Cervical cancer occurs when abnormal cells on the cervix camera.gif grow out of control. The cervix is the lower part of the uterus that opens into the vagina. Cervical cancer can often be successfully treated when it's found early. It is usually found at a very early stage through a Pap test.

Dilation and curettage (D&C) is a procedure to remove tissue from inside your uterus. Doctors perform dilation and curettage to diagnose and treat certain uterine conditions — such as heavy bleeding — or to clear the uterine lining after a miscarriage or abortion.

In this recording, a first-time mother gives birth in a birthing pool, with the delivery documented from the final contractions through the baby's arrival. Water births are supported by a midwife or birth team, as shown here. It offers expectant parents and students a realistic view of the method. For learning purposes only — not medical advice.

During the examination, the doctor gently puts a lubricated, gloved finger of one hand into the rectum. He or she may use the other hand to press on the lower belly or pelvic area. A digital rectal exam is done for men as part of a complete physical examination to check the prostate gland .

Palpation for Abdominal Masses

This physical examination video demonstrates the clinical breast examination, part 1 of the Loyola University series. The recording shows the inspection and palpation techniques doctors use to assess the breast for masses or other abnormalities. Breast examination is a standard part of women's health assessment.

An educational video of amniotomy — artificially breaking the waters during labor — and why it is done. Educational only — not medical advice.

The World Health Organization's official handwashing demonstration: the full soap-and-water technique, surface by surface. The Key Steps checklist on this page follows the WHO sequence in order. General hygiene education — follow your institution's hand-hygiene policy.

Loyola Full Male Exam Part 2 A video from Loyola medical school, Chicago showing the full examination of the male

This educational video documents a surgical abortion procedure, showing the clinical steps involved. It is presented for medical students and clinicians learning gynecological procedure technique. Educational only — not medical advice.

Barium Enema

Delivery of Twin birth

General Physical Examination

An educational demonstration of Foley catheter insertion into the bladder for male and female patients. Procedure education for students and clinicians — not personal medical advice.

A complete pelvic examination is demonstrated here as a teaching tutorial, including the bimanual examination of the female pelvis. The video walks through the exam in the order a clinician performs it, making it a useful study resource for medical students. Educational only — not medical advice.

This childbirth video records the delivery of twins. The recording presents the birth in an educational context, documenting how a twin delivery proceeds in a clinical setting with the maternity team. Twin deliveries require additional monitoring because two babies are born in the same labor.

Rectal Examination

Inspection, auscultation, percussion, palpation — this educational video demonstrates the complete abdominal examination in the order clinicians perform it. It is a core clinical-skills resource for medical students learning physical examination. Educational only — not medical advice.