1. Fundamentals
1. The Human Body
2. Genetics
3. The Aging Body
4. Communicating With Health Care Professionals
5. Prevention
6. Exercise and Fitness
7. Rehabilitation
8. Death and Dying
9. Legal and Ethical Issues
2. Drugs
10. Overview of Drugs
11. Drug Administration and Kinetics
12. Drug Dynamics
13. Factors Affecting Response to Drugs
14. Drugs and Aging
15. Adverse Drug Reactions
16. Compliance With Drug Treatment
17. Trade-Name and Generic Drugs
18. Over-the-Counter Drugs
19. Medicinal Herbs and Nutraceuticals
3. Heart and Blood Vessel Disorders
20. Biology of the Heart and Blood Vessels
21. Symptoms and Diagnosis of Heart and Blood
Vessel Disorders
22. High Blood Pressure
23. Low Blood Pressure
24. Shock
25. Heart Failure
26. Cardiomyopathy
27. Abnormal Heart Rhythms
28. Heart Valve Disorders
29. Infective Endocarditis
30. Pericardial Disease
31. Heart Tumors
32. Atherosclerosis
33. Coronary Artery Disease
34. Peripheral Arterial Disease
35. Aneurysms and Aortic Dissection
36. Venous Disorders
37. Lymphatic Disorders
4. Lung and Airway Disorders
38. Biology of the Lungs and Airways
39. Symptoms and Diagnosis of Lung Disorders
40. Pulmonary Rehabilitation
41. Bronchitis
42. Pneumonia
43. Lung Abscess
44. Asthma
45. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
46. Pulmonary Embolism
47. Bronchiectasis
48. Atelectasis
49. Occupational Lung Diseases
50. Infiltrative Lung Diseases
51. Allergic Diseases of the Lungs
52. Pleural Disorders
53. Cystic Fibrosis
54. Pulmonary Hypertension
55. Respiratory Failure
56. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
57. Lung Cancer
5. Bone, Joint, and Muscle Disorders
58. Biology of the Musculoskeletal System
59. Symptoms and Diagnosis of Musculoskeletal Disorders
60. Osteoporosis
61. Paget's Disease of Bone
62. Fractures
63. Bone Tumors
64. Avascular Necrosis of the Bone
65. Bone and Joint Infections
66. Osteoarthritis
67. Rheumatoid Arthritis and Other Types of Inflammatory Arthritis
68. Autoimmune Disorders of Connective Tissue
69. Vasculitic Disorders of Connective Tissue
70. Gout and Pseudogout
71. Hand Disorders
72. Foot Problems
73. Muscular Dystrophy and Related Disorders
74. Disorders of Muscles, Bursas, and Tendons
75. Sports Injuries
6. Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders
76. Biology of the Nervous System
77. Diagnosis of Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders
78. Pain
79. Headaches
80. Dizziness and Vertigo
81. Sleep Disorders
82. Brain Dysfunction
83. Delirium and Dementia
84. Stupor and Coma
85. Seizure Disorders
86. Stroke
87. Head Injuries
88. Tumors of the Nervous System
89. Infections of the Brain and Spinal Cord
90. Prion Diseases
91. Movement Disorders
92. Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders
93. Spinal Cord Disorders
94. Low Back Pain
95. Peripheral Nerve Disorders
96. Cranial Nerve Disorders
97. Smell and Taste Disorders
7. Mental Health Disorders
98. Overview of Mental Health Care
99. Somatoform Disorders
100. Anxiety Disorders
101. Depression and Mania
102. Suicidal Behavior
103. Eating Disorders
104. Sexuality
105. Personality Disorders
106. Amnesia and Related Disorders
107. Schizophrenia and Delusional Disorder
108. Drug Use and Abuse
8. Mouth and Dental Disorders
109. Biology of the Mouth
110. Lip and Tongue Disorders
111. Salivary Gland Disorders
112. Mouth Sores
113. Growths in the Mouth
114. Tooth Disorders
115. Periodontal Diseases
116. Temporomandibular Disorders
117. Urgent Dental Problems
9. Digestive Disorders
118. Biology of the Digestive System
119. Symptoms and Diagnosis of Digestive Disorders
120. Disorders of the Esophagus
121. Peptic Disorders
122. Gastroenteritis
123. Hiatus Hernia, Bezoars, and Foreign Bodies
124. Pancreatitis
125. Malabsorption
126. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
127. Antibiotic-Associated Colitis
128. Diverticular Disease
129. Bowel Movement Disorders
130. Disorders of the Anus and Rectum
131. Tumors of the Digestive System
132. Gastrointestinal Emergencies
10. Liver and Gallbladder Disorders
133. Biology of the Liver and Gallbladder
134. Diagnostic Tests for Liver and Gallbladder Disorders
135. Clinical Manifestations of Liver Disease
136. Fatty Liver, Cirrhosis, and Related Disorders
137. Hepatitis
138. Blood Vessel Disorders of the Liver
139. Liver Tumors
140. Gallbladder Disorders
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11. Kidney and Urinary Tract Disorders
141. Biology of the Kidneys and Urinary Tract
142. Symptoms and Diagnosis of Kidney and Urinary Tract Disorders
143. Kidney Failure
144. Nephritis
145. Blood Vessel Disorders of the Kidneys
146. Tubular and Cystic Kidney Disorders
147. Urinary Incontinence
148. Urinary Tract Obstruction
149. Urinary Tract Infections
150. Injury to the Urinary Tract
151. Cancers of the Kidney and Urinary Tract
12. Disorders of Nutrition and Metabolism
152. Overview of Nutrition
153. Undernutrition
154. Vitamins
155. Minerals and Electrolytes
156. Obesity
157. Disorders of Cholesterol
158. Water Balance
159. Acid-Base Balance
160. Porphyrias
13. Hormonal Disorders
161. Biology of the Endocrine System
162. Pituitary Gland Disorders
163. Thyroid Gland Disorders
164. Adrenal Gland Disorders
165. Diabetes Mellitus
166. Hypoglycemia
167. Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Syndromes
168. Carcinoid Tumors
14. Blood Disorders
169. Biology of Blood
170. Symptoms and Diagnosis of Blood Disorders
171. Blood Transfusion
172. Anemia
173. Bleeding and Clotting Disorders
174. White Blood Cell Disorders
175. Plasma Cell Disorders
176. Leukemias
177. Lymphomas
178. Myeloproliferative Disorders
179. Spleen Disorders
15. Cancer
180. Overview of Cancer
181. Symptoms and Diagnosis of Cancer
182. Prevention and Treatment of Cancer
16. Immune Disorders
183. Biology of the Immune System
184. Immunodeficiency Disorders
185. Allergic Reactions
186. Autoimmune Disorders
187. Transplantation
17. Infections
188. Biology of Infectious Disease
189. Immunization
190. Bacterial Infections
191. Bacteremia, Sepsis, and Septic Shock
192. Antibiotics
193. Tuberculosis
194. Leprosy
195. Rickettsial and Ehrlichial Infections
196. Parasitic Infections
197. Fungal Infections
198. Viral Infections
199. Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
200. Sexually Transmitted Diseases
18. Skin Disorders
201. Biology of the Skin
202. Diagnosis and Treatment of Skin Disorders
203. Itching and Noninfectious Rashes
204. Acne
205. Pressure Sores
206. Sweating Disorders
207. Hair Disorders
208. Pigment Disorders
209. Blistering Diseases
210. Parasitic Skin Infections
211. Bacterial Skin Infections
212. Fungal Skin Infections
213. Viral Skin Infections
214. Sunlight and Skin Damage
215. Noncancerous Skin Growths
216. Skin Cancers
19. Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders
217. Biology of the Ear, Nose, and Throat
218. Hearing Loss and Deafness
219. Outer Ear Disorders
220. Middle and Inner Ear Disorders
221. Disorders of the Nose and Sinuses
222. Throat Disorders
223. Nose and Throat Cancers
20. Eye Disorders
224. Biology of the Eyes
225. Symptoms and Diagnosis of Eye Disorders
226. Refractive Disorders
227. Eye Injuries
228. Eyelid and Tear Gland Disorders
229. Disorders of the Conjunctiva and Sclera
230. Corneal Disorders
231. Cataract
232. Uveitis
233. Glaucoma
234. Retinal Disorders
235. Optic Nerve Disorders
236. Eye Socket Disorders
21. Men's Health Issues
237. Male Reproductive System
238. Disorders of the Penis and Testes
239. Prostate Disorders
240. Sexual Dysfunction
22. Women's Health Issues
241. Biology of the Female Reproductive System
242. Symptoms and Diagnosis of Gynecologic Disorders
243. Menopause
244. Menstrual Disorders and Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding
245. Endometriosis
246. Fibroids
247. Vaginal Infections
248. Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
249. Pelvic Floor Disorders
250. Sexual Dysfunction
251. Breast Disorders
252. Cancers of the Female Reproductive System
253. Violence Against Women
254. Infertility
255. Family Planning
256. Detection of Genetic Disorders
257. Normal Pregnancy
258. High-Risk Pregnancy
259. Drug Use During Pregnancy
260. Normal Labor and Delivery
261. Complications of Labor and Delivery
262. Postdelivery Period
Anatomical Drawings
Epithelium: Surfaces of the Body
Blood Vessels and Lymph Nodes
Heart-Lung Connections
Brain and Spinal Cord
Head and Neck
Muscle-Bone Connections
Digestive System
Urinary System
About the Book
Preface
Editorial Board
Editors
Editorial and Production Staff
Consultants
Contributors
Reviewers and Acknowledgements
Special Note to Readers
A Guide for Readers
Understanding Medical Terms
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