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 lumps. 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 Year 2011 URL Type Courseware Section OER courseware Copyright license Creative Commons: Attribution-Non Commercial 3.0 Copyright holder University of Ghana Publisher/Source University of Ghana