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Table of Contents (Parts 1-8)


Contributors
Preface

Part 1
Introduction to Clinical Medicine


1 The Practice of Medicine
The Editors

2 Global Issues in Medicine
Jim Yong Kim / Paul Farmer

3 Decision-Making in Clinical Medicine
Daniel B. Mark

4 Screening and Preventionof Diseases
Gary J. Martin

5 Principles of Clinical Pharmacology
Dan M. Roden

6 Women’s Health
Andrea Dunaif

7 Medical Disorders during Pregnancy
Robert L. Barbieri / John T. Repke

8 Medical Evaluation of the Surgical Patient
Wei C. Lau / Kim A. Eagle9 Geriatric Medicine
Lisa B. Caruso / Rebecca A. Silliman

10 Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Stephen E. Straus

11 Palliative and End-of-Life Care
Ezekiel J. Emanuel / Joshua Hauser / Linda L. Emanuel

e1 The Safety and Quality of Health Care
David W. Bates

e2 Economic Considerations in the Practice of Medicine
David Meltzer

e3 Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care
Joseph R. Betancourt / David Blumenthal

e4 Ethical Issues in Clinical Medicine
Bernard Lo


Part 2
Cardinal Manifestations and Presentation of Diseases


Section 1: Pain

12 Pain: Pathophysiology and Management
Howard L. Fields / Joseph B. Martin

13 Chest Discomfort
Thomas H. Lee

14 Abdominal Pain
William Silen

15 Headache
Peter J. Goadsby / Neil H. Raskin

16 Back and Neck Pain
John W. Engstrom

Section 2: Alterations in Body Temperature

17 Fever and Hyperthermia
Charles A. Dinarello / Reuven Porat

18 Fever and Rash
Elaine T. Kaye / Kenneth M. Kaye

e5 Atlas of Rashes Associated with Fever
Elaine T. Kaye / Kenneth M. Kaye

19 Fever of Unknown Origin
Jeffery A.Gelfand / Michael V. Callahan

20 Hypothermia and Frostbite
Daniel F. Danzl

Section 3: Nervous System Dysfunction

21 Syncope
Mark D. Carlson

22 Dizziness and Vertigo
Robert B. Daroff

23 Weakness and Paralysis
Michael J. Aminoff

24 Gait and Balance Disorders
Lewis Sudarsky

25 Numbness, Tingling, and Sensory Loss
Michael J. Aminoff / Arthur K.Asbury

26 Confusion and Delirium
S. Andrew Josephson / Bruce L. Miller

e6 Memory Loss
Thomas D. Bird / Bruce L. Miller


27 Aphasia, Memory Loss, and Other Focal Cerebral Disorders
M.-Marsel Mesulam

28 Sleep Disorders
Charles A. Czeisler / John W. Winkleman / Gary S. Richardson

Section 4: Disorders of Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat

29 Disorders of the Eye
Jonathan C. Horton

30 Disorders of Smell, Taste, and Hearing
Anil K. Lalwani

31 Pharyngitis, Sinusitis, Otitis, and Other Upper Respiratory Infections
Michael A. Rubin / Ralph Gonzales / Merle A. Sande

32 Oral Manifestations of Disease
Samuel C. Durso

e7 Atlas of Oral Manifestations of Disease
Samuel C. Durso / Janet A. Yellowitz

Section 5: Alterations in Circulatory and Respiratory Functions

33 Dyspnea and Pulmonary Edema
Richard M. Schwartzstein

34 Cough and Hemoptysis
Steven E. Weinberger / David A. Lipson

35 Hypoxia and Cyanosis
Eugene Braunwald

36 Edema
Eugene Braunwald / Joseph Loscalzo

e8 Approach to the Patient with a Heart Murmur
Patrick O’Gara / Eugene Braunwald

37 Palpitations
Joseph Loscalzo

Section 6: Alterations in Gastrointestinal Function

38 Dysphagia
Raj K. Goyal

39 Nausea, Vomiting, and Indigestion
William L. Hasler

40 Diarrhea and Constipation
Michael Camilleri / Joseph A. Murray

41 Weight Loss
Carol M. Reife

42 Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Loren Laine

43 Jaundice
Daniel S. Pratt / Marshall M. Kaplan

44 Abdominal Swelling and Ascites
Robert M. Glickman / Roshini Rajapaksa

Section 7: Alterations in Renal and Urinary Tract Function

45 Azotemia and Urinary Abnormalities
Bradley M. Denker / Barry M. Brenner

e9 Atlas of Urinary Sediments and Renal Biopsies
Agnes B. Fogo / Eric G. Neilsen

46 Fluid and Electrolyte Disturbances
Gary G. Singer / Barry M. Brenner

47 Hypercalcemia and Hypocalcemia
Sundeep Khosla

48 Acidosis and Alkalosis
Thomas B. DuBose, Jr.

Section 8: Alterations in Sexual Function and Reproduction

49 Sexual Dysfunction
Kevin T. McVary

50 Hirsutism and Virilization
David A. Ehrmann

51 Menstrual Disorders and Pelvic Pain
Janet E. Hall

Section 9: Alterations in the Skin

52 Approach to the Patient with a Skin Disorder
Thomas J. Lawley / Kim B. Yancey

53 Eczema, Psoriasis, Cutaneous Infections, Acne, and Other Common Skin Disorders
Calvin O. McCall / Thomas J. Lawley

54 Skin Manifestations of Internal Disease
Jean L. Bolognia / Irwin M. Braverman

55 Immunologically Mediated Skin Diseases
Kim B. Yancey / Thomas J. Lawley

56 Cutaneous Drug Reactions
Jean-Claude Roujeau / Robert S. Stern / Bruce C. Wintroub

57 Photosensitivity and Other Reactions to Light
David R. Bickers

e10 Atlas of Skin Manifestations of Internal Disease
Thomas J. Lawley / Stephen Templeton

Section 10: Hematologic Alterations

58 Anemia and Polycythemia
John W. Adamson / Dan L. Longo

59 Bleeding and Thrombosis
Barbara A. Konkle

60 Enlargement of Lymph Nodes and Spleen
Patrick H. Henry / Dan L. Longo

61 Disorders of Granulocytes and Monocytes
Steven M. Holland /John I. Gallin

e11 Atlas of Hematology and Analysis of Peripheral Blood Smears
Dan L. Longo

Part 3
Genetics and Disease


62 Principles of Human Genetics
J. Larry Jameson / Peter Kopp

63 Chromosome Disorders
Terry Hassold / Stuart Schwartz

64 The Practice of Genetics in Clinical Medicine
Susan Miesfeldt / J. Larry Jameson

65 Gene Therapy in Clinical Medicine
Katherine A. High

Part 4
Regenerative Medicine


66 Stem Cell Biology
Minoru S. H. Ko

67 Applications of Stem Cell Biology in Clinical Medicine
Jack A. Kessler

68 Hematopoietic Stem Cells
David T. Scadden / Dan L. Longo

69 Tissue Engineering
Jennifer Anderson /Joseph P. Vacanti

Part 5
Nutrition


70 Nutritional Requirements and Dietary Assessment
Johanna Dwyer

71 Vitamin and Trace Mineral Deficiency and Excess
Robert M. Russell / Paolo M. Suter

72 Malnutrition and Nutritional Assessment
Douglas C. Heimburger

73 Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition Therapy
Bruce R. Bistrian / David F. Driscoll

74 Biology of Obesity
Jeffrey S. Flier / Eleftheria Maratos-Flier

75 Evaluation and Management of Obesity
Robert F. Kushner

76 Eating Disorders
B. Timothy Walsh

Part 6
Oncology and Hematology


Section 1: Neoplastic Disorders

77 Approach to the Patient with Cancer
Dan L. Longo

78 Prevention and Early Detection of Cancer
Otis W. Brawley / Barnett S. Kramer

79 Cancer Genetics
Pat J. Morin / Jeffrey M. Trent / Francis S. Collins / Bert Vogelstein

80 Cancer Cell Biology and Angiogenesis
Robert G. Fenton / Dan L. Longo

81 Principles of Cancer Treatment
Edward A. Sausville / Dan L. Longo

82 Infections in Patients with Cancer
Robert Finberg

83 Cancer of the Skin
Arthur J. Sober / Hensin Tsao / Carl V. Washington

84 Head and Neck Cancer
Everett E. Vokes

85 Neoplasms of the Lung
John D. Minna / Joan H. Schiller

86 Breast Cancer
Marc E. Lippman

87 Gastrointestinal Tract Center
Robert J. Mayer

88 Tumors of the Liver and Biliary Tree
Brian I. Carr

89 Pancreatic Cancer
Yu Jo Chua / David Cunningham

90 Bladder and Renal Cell Carcinomas
Howard I. Scher / Robert J. Motzer

91 Benign and Malignant Diseases of the Prostate
Howard I. Scher

92 Testicular Cancer
Robert J. Motzer / George J. Bosl

93 Gynecologic Malignancies
Robert C. Young

94 Soft Tissue and Bone Sarcomas and Bone Metastases
Shreyaskumar R. Patel / Robert S. Benjamin

95 Carcinoma of Unknown Primary
Gauri R. Varadhachary /James L. Abbruzzese

96 Paraneoplastic Syndromes: Endocrinologic/Hematologic
J. Larry Jameson / Bruce E. Johnson

97 Paraneoplastic Neurologic Syndromes
Joseph Dalmau / Myrna R. Rosenfeld

e12 Thymoma
Dan L. Longo

e13 Late Consequences of Cancer and Its Treatment
Michael C. Perry / Dan L. Longo

Section 2: Hematopoietic Disorders

98 Iron Deficiency and Other Hypoproliferative Anemias
John W. Adamson

99 Disorders of Hemoglobin
Edward J. Benz

100 Megaloblastic Anemia
A. Victor Hoffbrand

101 Hemolytic Anemias and Anemias due to Acute Blood Loss
Lucio Luzzatto

102 Aplastic Anemia, Myelodysplasia, and Related Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes
Neal S. Young

103 Polycythemia Vera and Other Myeloproliferative Diseases
Jerry L. Spivak

104 Acute and Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Meir Wetzler /John C. Byrd / Clara D. Bloomfield

105 Malignancies of Lymphoid Cells
Dan L. Longo

106 Plasma Cell Disorders
Nikhil C. Munshi / Dan L. Longo / Kenneth C. Anderson

107 Transfusion Biology and Therapy
Jeffery S. Dzieczkowski / Kenneth C. Anderson

108 Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
Frederick R. Applebaum

Section 3: Disorders of Hemostasis

109 Disorders of Platelets and Vessel Wall
Barbara A. Konkle

110 Coagulation Disorders
Valder Arruda / Katherine High

111 Thrombosis Venous
F.R. Rosendaal / H.R. Büller

112 Antiplatelet, Anticoagulant, and Fibrinolytic Drugs
Jeffery L. Weitz


Part 7
Infectious Diseases


Section 1: Basic Considerations in Infectious Diseases

113 Introduction to Infectious Diseases: Host-Pathogen Interactions
Lawrence C. Madoff / Dennis L. Kasper

114 Molecular Mechanisms of Microbial Pathogenesis
Gerald B. Pier

115 Approach to the Acutely Ill Infected Febrile Patient
Tamar F. Barlam / Dennis L. Kasper

116 Immunization Principles and Vaccine Use
Gerald T. Keusch / Kenneth J. Bart / Mark Miller

117 Health Advice for International Travel
J.S. Keystone / P.E. Kozarsky

e14 Laboratory Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases
Alexander J. McAdam / Andrew B. Onderdonk

Section 2: Clinical Syndromes: Community-Acquired Infections

118 Infective Endocarditis
Adolf W. Karchmer

119 Infections of the Skin, Muscle, and Soft Tissues
Dennis L. Stevens

120 Osteomyelitis
Jeffrey Parsonnet

121 Intraabdominal Infections and Abscesses
Miriam J. Baron / Dennis L. Kasper

122 Acute Infectious Diarrheal Diseases and Bacterial Food Poisoning
Joan R. Butterton / Stephen B. Calderwood

123 Clostridium difficile-Associated Disease, Including Pseudomembranous Colitis
Dale N. Gerding / Stuart Johnson

124 Sexually Transmitted Infections: Overview and Clinical Approach
King K. Holmes

e15 Infectious Complications of Bites and Burns
Lawrence C. Madoff / Florencia Pereyra

Section 3: Clinical Syndromes: Nosocomial Infections

125 Health Care-Associated Infections
Robert A. Weinstein

126 Infections in Transplant Recipients
Robert Finberg /Joyce Fingeroth

Section 4: Approach to Therapy for Bacterial Diseases

127 Treatment and Prophylaxis of Bacterial Infections
Gordon L. Archer / Ronald E. Polk

Section 5: Diseases Caused by Gram-Positive Bacteria

128 Pneumococcal Infections
Daniel M. Musher

129 Staphylococcal Infections
Franklin D. Lowy

130 Strepococcal and Enterococcal Infections
Michael R. Wessels

131 Diphtheria and Other Infections Caused by Corynebacteria and Related Species
William R. Bishai / Jack R. Murphy

132 Infections Caused by Listeria monocytogenes
Elizabeth L. Hohmann / Daniel A. Portnoy

133 Tetanus
Elias Abrutyn

134 Botulism
Elias Abrutyn

135 Gas Gangrene and Other Clostridial Infections
Dennis L. Kasper /Lawrence C. Madoff


Section 6
Diseases Caused by Gram-Negative Bacteria


136 Meningococcal Infections
Lee M. Wetzler

137 Gonococcal Infections
Sanjay Ram / Peter A. Rice

138 Moraxella Infections
Daniel M. Musher

139 Haemophilus Infections
Timothy F. Murphy

140 Infections Due to the HACEK Group and Miscellaneous Gram-Negative Bacteria
Tamar F. Barlam / Dennis L. Kasper

141 Legionella Infection
Miguel Sabria / Victor L. Yu

142 Pertussis and Other Bordetella Infections
Scott A. Halperin

143 Diseases Caused by Gram-Negative Enteric Bacilli
Thomas A. Russo / James R. Johnson

144 Helicobacter Pylori Infections
John C. Atherton / Martin J. Blaser

145 Infections Due to Pseudomonas Species and Related Organisms
Reuben Ramphal

146 Salmonellosis
David A. Pegues / Samuel I. Miller

147 Shingellosis
Philippe Sansonetti / Jean Bergounioux

148 Infections Due to Campylobacter and Related Species
Martin J. Blaser

149 Cholera and Other Vibrioses
Matthew K. Waldor / Gerald T. Keusch

150 Brucellosis
Michael J. Corbel / Nicholas J. Beeching

151 Tularemia
Richard F. Jacobs / Gordon E. Schutze

152 Plague and Other Yersnia Infections
David T. Dennis / Grant L. Campbell

153 Bartonella Infections, Including Cat-Scratch Disease
David H. Spach / Emily Darby

154 Donovanosis
Gavin Hart

Section 7: Miscellaneous Bacterial Infections

155 Nocardiosis
Gregory A. Filice

156 Actinomycosis
Thomas A. Russo

157 Infections Due to Mixed Anaerobic Organisms
Dennis L. Kasper / Ronit Cohen-Poradosu

Section 8: Mycobacterial Diseases

158 Tuberculosis
Mario C. Raviglione / Richard J. O’Brien

159 Leprosy (Hansen’s Disease)
Robert H. Gelber

160 Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
C. Fordham von Reyn

161 Antimycobacterial Agents
Richard J. Wallace / David E. Griffith

Section 9: Spirochetal Disease

162 Syphilis
Sheila A. Lukehart

163 Endemic Treponematoses
Sheila A. Lukehart

164 Leptospirosis
Peter Speelman / Rudy Harkskeerl

165 Relapsing Fever
David T. Dennis

166 Lyme Borreliosis
Allen C. Steere

Section 10: Diseases Caused by Rickettsia, Mycoplasma, and Chlamydia

167 Rickettsial Diseases
David H. Walker / J. Stephen Dumler / Thomas Marrie

168 Infections Due to Mycoplasmas
William M. McCormack

169 Chlamydial Infections
Walter E. Stamm

Section 11: Viral Diseases: General Considerations

170 Medical Virology
Fred Wang /Elliott Kieff

171 Antiviral Chemotherapy, Excluding Antiretroviral Drugs
Lindsey R. Baden / Raphael Dolin

Section 12: Infections Due to DNA Viruses

172 Herpes Simplex Viruses
Lawrence Corey

73 Varicella-Zoster Virus Infections
Richard J. Whitley

174 Epstein-Barr Virus Infections, Including Infectious Mononucleosis
Jeffery I. Cohen

175 Cytomegalovirus and Human Herpesvirus Types 6, 7, and 8
Martin S. Hirsch

176 Molluscum Contagiosum, Monkeypox and Other Poxviruses Excluding Smallpox Virus
Fred Wang

177 Parvovirus Infections
Kevin E. Brown

178 Human Papillomavirus Infections
Richard C. Reichman

Section 13: Infections Due to DNA and RNA Respiratory Viruses

179 Common Viral Respiratory Infections and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
Raphael Dolin

180 Influenza
Raphael Dolin

Section 14: Infections Due to Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Other Human Retroviruses

181 The Human Retroviruses
Dan L. Longo /Anthony S. Fauci

182 Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disease: AIDS and Related Disorders
Anthony S. Fauci / H. Clifford Lane

Section 15: Infections Due to RNA Viruses

183 Viral Gastroenteritis
Umesh D. Parashar / Roger I. Glass

184 Enterovirus and Reoviruses Infections
Jeffery I. Cohen

185 Measles (Rubeola)
Anne Gershon

186 Rubella (German Measles)
Anne Gershon

187 Mumps
Anne Gershon

188 Rabies and Other Rhabdovirus Infections
Alan C. Jackson / Eric C. Johannsen

189 Infections Caused by Arthropod and Rodent-Borne Viruses
Clarence J. Peters

190 Ebola and Marburg Viruses
Clarence J. Peters

Section 16: Fungal and Algal Infections

191 Diagnosis and Treatment of Fungal Infections
John E. Edwards

192 Histoplasmosis
Chadi A. Hage / L. Joseph Wheat

193 Coccidioidomycosis
Neil M. Ampel

194 Blastomycosis
Stanley W. Chapman

195 Cryptococcosis
Arturo Casadevall

196 Candidiasois
John E. Edwards

197 Aspergillosis
David W. Denning

198 Mucormycosis
Alan M. Sugar

199 Miscellaneous Mycoses and Algal Infections
Stanley W. Chapman / Donna C. Sullivan

200 Pneumocystis Infection
A. Geroge Smulian /Peter D. Walzer

Section 17: Protozoal and Helminthic Infections: General Considerations

e16 Laboratory Diagnosis of Parasitic Infections
Sharon L. Reed / Charles E. Davis

201 Agents Used to Treat Parasitic Infections
Thomas A. Moore

e17 Pharmacology of Agents Used to Treat Parasitic Infections
Thomas A. Moore

Section 18: Protozoal Infections

202 Ambiasis and Infection with Free-Living Amebas
Sharon L. Reed

203 Malaria
Nicholas J. White / Joel G. Breman

204 Babesiosis
Jeffery Gelfand

e18 Atlas of Blood Smears of Malaria and Babesiosis
Nicholas J. White / Joel G. Breman

205 Leishmaniasis
Barbara L. Herwaldt

206 Trypanosomiasis
Louis V. Kirchhoff

207 Toxoplasma Infections
Lloyd H. Kasper

208 Protozoal Intestinal Infections and Trichomoniasis
Peter F. Weller

Section 19: Helminthic Infections

209 Trichinella and Other Tissue Nematodes
Peter F. Weller

210 Intestinal Nematodes
Peter F. Weller /Thomas B. Nutman

211 Filarial and Related Infections
Peter F. Weller / Thomas B. Nutman

212 Schistosomiasis and Other Trematode Infections
Adel A.F. Mahmoud

213 Cestodes
A. Clinton White, Jr. / Peter F. Weller

Part 8
Bioterrorism and Clinical Medicine


214 Microbioterrorism
H. Clifford Lane / Anthony S. Fauci

215 Chemical Bioterrorism
Charles G. Hurst / Jonathan Newmark / James A. Romano

216 Radiation Bioterrorism
Zelig A. Tochner / Eli Glatstein
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