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Harrison's principles of internal medicine / editors, Dan L. Longo, Anthony S. Fauci, Dennis L. Kasper, Stephen L. Hauser, J. Larry Jameson, Joseph Loscalzo.

Contributor(s): Fauci, Anthony S, 1940- [ed.] | Hauser, Stephen L [ed.] | Jameson, J. Larry [ed.] | Kasper, Dennis L [ed.] | Longo, Dan L. (Dan Louis), 1949- [ed.] | Loscalzo, Joseph [ed.].
Series: Publisher: New York, N.Y. : McGraw Hill Medical, c2012, c2008, c2005, c2001, c1998, c1994, c1991, c1987, c1983, c1980, c1977, c1974, c1970, c1966, c1962, c1958Edition: 18th ed.Description: 2v (xliii, 3610, 158) p. : ill., figs., tables.ISBN: 0071632441 (v1 : print); 0071748873 (v2 : print); 0071748881 (DVD); 007174889X (set); 9780071632447 (v1 : print); 9780071748872 (v2 : print); 9780071748889 (DVD); 9780071748896 (set).Subject(s): Internal medicine | Internal MedicineGenre/Form: Print books.DDC classification: 616 Also issued in print and PDF version.
Contents:
Chapter 64. The human microbiome -- Chapter e19. Systems biology in health and disease -- Part 4. Regenerative medicine -- Chapter 65. Stem cell biology -- Chapter 66. Hematopoietic stem cells -- Chapter 67. Applications of stem cell biology in clinical medicine -- Chapter 68. Gene therapy in clinical medicine -- Chapter 69. Tissue engineering -- Part 5. Aging -- Chapter 70. World demography of aging -- Chapter 71. The biology of aging -- Chapter 72. Clinical problems of aging -- Part 6. Nutrition -- Chapter 73. Nutrient requirements and dietary assessment -- Chapter 74. Vitamin and trace mineral deficiency and excess -- Chapter 75. Malnutrition and nutritional assessment -- Chapter 76. Enteral and parenteral nutrition therapy -- Chapter 77. Biology of obesity -- Chapter 78. Evaluation and management of obesity -- Chapter 79. Eating disorders -- Chapter 80. Involuntary weight loss -- Part 7. Oncology and hematology -- Section 1. Neoplastic disorders -- Chapter 81. Approach to the patient with cancer -- Chapter 82. Prevention and early detection of cancer -- Chapter 83. Cancer genetics -- Chapter 84. Cancer cell biology and angiogenesis -- Chapter 85. Principles of cancer treatment -- Chapter 86. Infections in patients with cancer -- Chapter 87. Cancer of the skin -- Chapter 88. Head and neck cancer -- Chapter 89. Neoplasms of the lung -- Chapter 90. Breast cancer -- Chapter 91. Gastrointestinal tract cancer -- Chapter 92. Tumors of the liver and biliary tree -- Chapter 93. Pancreatic cancer -- Chapter 94. Bladder and renal cell carcinomas -- Chapter 95. Benign and malignant diseases of the prostate -- Chapter 96. Testicular cancer -- Chapter 97. Gynecologic malignancies -- Chapter 98. Soft tissue and bone sarcomas and bone metastases -- Chapter 99. Carcinoma of unknown primary -- Chapter 100. Paraneoplastic syndromes: endocrinologic/hematologic -- Chapter 101. Paraneoplastic neurologic syndromes -- Chapter e20. Thymoma -- Chapter 102. Late consequences of cancer and its treatment -- Section 2. Hematopoietic disorders -- Chapter 103. Iron deficiency and other hypoproliferative anemias -- Chapter 104. Disorders of hemoglobin -- Chapter 105. Megaloblastic anemias -- Chapter 106. Hemolytic anemias and anemia due to acute blood loss -- Chapter 107. Aplastic anemia, myelodysplasia, and related bone marrow failure syndromes -- Chapter 108. Polycythemia vera and other myeloproliferative diseases -- Chapter 109. Acute and chronic myeloid leukemia -- Chapter 110. Malignancies of lymphoid cells -- Chapter e21. Less common hematologic malignancies -- Chapter 111. Plasma cell disorders -- Chapter 112. Amyloidosis -- Chapter 113. Transfusion biology and therapy -- Chapter 114. Hematopoietic cell transplantation -- Section 3. Disorders of hemostasis -- Chapter 115. Disorders of platelets and vessel wall -- Chapter 116. Coagulation disorders -- Chapter 117. Arterial and venous thrombosis -- Chapter 118. Antiplatelet, anticoagulant, and fibrinolytic drugs -- Part 8. Infectious diseases -- Section 1. Basic considerations in infectious diseases -- Chapter 119. Introduction to infectious diseases: host–pathogen interactions -- Chapter 120. Molecular mechanisms of microbial pathogenesis -- Chapter 121. Approach to the acutely ill infected febrile patient -- Chapter 122. Immunization principles and vaccine use -- Chapter 123. Health recommendations for international travel -- Chapter e22. Laboratory diagnosis of infectious diseases -- Section 2. Clinical syndromes. Community-acquired infections -- Chapter 124. Infective endocarditis -- Chapter 125. Infections of the skin, muscles, and soft tissues -- Chapter 126. Osteomyelitis -- Chapter 127. Intraabdominal infections and abscesses -- Chapter 128. Acute infectious diarrheal diseases and bacterial food poisoning -- Chapter 129. Clostridium difficile infection, including pseudomembranous colitis -- Chapter 130. Sexually transmitted infections: overview and clinical approach -- Chapter e23. Infectious complications of burns -- Chapter e24. Infectious complications of bites -- Section 3. Clinical syndromes. Health care–associated infections -- Chapter 131. Health care–associated infections -- Chapter 132. Infections in transplant recipients -- Section 4. Approach to therapy for bacterial diseases -- Chapter 133. Treatment and prophylaxis of bacterial infections -- Section 5. Diseases caused by gram-positive bacteria -- Chapter 134. Pneumococcal infections -- Chapter 135. Staphylococcal infections -- Chapter 136. Streptococcal infections -- Chapter 137. Enterococcal infections -- Chapter 138. Diphtheria and other infections caused by corynebacteria and related species -- Chapter 139. Listeria monocytogenes infections -- Chapter 140. Tetanus -- Chapter 141. Botulism -- Chapter 142. Gas gangrene and other clostridial infections -- Section 6. Diseases caused by gram-negative bacteria -- Chapter 143. Meningococcal infections -- Chapter 144. Gonococcal infections -- Chapter 145. Haemophilus and moraxella infections -- Chapter 146. Infections due to the hacek group and miscellaneous gram-negative bacteria -- Chapter 147. Legionella infections -- Chapter 148. Pertussis and other bordetella infections -- Chapter 149. Diseases caused by gram-negative enteric bacilli -- Chapter 150. Acinetobacter infections -- Chapter 151. Helicobacter pylori infections -- Chapter 152. Infections due to pseudomonas species and related organisms -- Chapter 153. Salmonellosis -- Chapter 154. Shigellosis -- Chapter 155. Infections due to campylobacter and related organisms -- Chapter 156. Cholera and other vibrioses -- Chapter 157. Brucellosis -- Chapter 158. Tularemia -- Chapter 159. Plague and other yersinia infections -- Chapter 160. Bartonella infections, including cat-scratch disease -- Chapter 161. Donovanosis -- Section 7. Miscellaneous bacterial infections -- Chapter 162. Nocardiosis -- Chapter 163. Actinomycosis -- Chapter 164. Infections due to mixed anaerobic organisms -- Section 8. Mycobacterial diseases -- Chapter 165. Tuberculosis -- Chapter 166. Leprosy -- Chapter 167. Nontuberculous mycobacterial infections -- Chapter 168. Antimycobacterial agents.
Part 1. Introduction to clinical medicine -- Chapter 1. The Practice of medicine -- Chapter 2. Global issues in medicine -- Chapter 3. Decision-making in clinical medicine -- Chapter 4. Screening and prevention of disease -- Chapter 5. Principles of clinical pharmacology -- Chapter 6. Women's health -- Chapter 7. Medical disorders during pregnancy -- Chapter 8. Medical evaluation of the surgical patient -- Chapter 9. Palliative and end-of-life care -- Chapter 10. The Safety and quality of health care -- Chapter e1. Primary care in low- and middle-income countries -- Chapter e2. Complementary, alternative, and integrative medicine -- Chapter e3. The Economics of medical care -- Chapter e4. Racial and ethnic disparities in health care -- Chapter e5. Ethical issues in clinical medicine -- Chapter e6. Neoplasia during pregnancy -- Part 2. Cardinal manifestations and presentation of diseases -- Section 1. Pain -- Chapter 11. Pain: pathophysiology and management -- Chapter 12. Chest discomfort -- Chapter 13. Abdominal pain -- Chapter 14. Headache -- Chapter 15. Back and neck pain -- Section 2. Alterations in body temperature -- Chapter 16. Fever and hyperthermia -- Chapter 17. Fever and rash -- Chapter e7. Atlas of rashes associated with fever -- Chapter 18. Fever of unknown origin -- Chapter 19. Hypothermia and frostbite -- Section 3. Nervous system dysfunction -- Chapter 20. Syncope -- Chapter 21. Dizziness and vertigo -- Chapter 22. Weakness and paralysis -- Chapter 23. Numbness, tingling, and sensory loss -- Chapter 24. Gait and balance disorders -- Chapter e8. Video library of gait disorders -- Chapter 25. Confusion and delirium -- Chapter 26. Aphasia, memory loss, and other focal cerebral disorders -- Chapter e9. Memory loss -- Chapter e10. Primary progressive aphasia, memory loss, and other focal cerebral disorders -- Chapter 27. Sleep disorders -- Section 4. Disorders of eyes, ears, nose, and throat -- Chapter 28. Disorders of the eye -- Chapter e11. Video library of neuro-ophthalmology -- Chapter 29. Disorders of smell and taste -- Chapter 30. Disorders of hearing -- Chapter 31. Pharyngitis, sinusitis, otitis, and other upper respiratory tract infections -- Chapter 32. Oral manifestations of disease -- Chapter e12. Atlas of oral manifestations of disease -- Section 5. Alterations in circulatory and respiratory functions -- Chapter 33. Dyspnea -- Chapter 34. Cough and hemoptysis -- Chapter 35. Hypoxia and cyanosis -- Chapter 36. Edema -- Chapter e13. Approach to the patient with a heart murmur -- Chapter 37. Palpitations -- Section 6. Alterations in gastrointestinal function -- Chapter 38. Dysphagia -- Chapter 39. Nausea, vomiting, and indigestion -- Chapter 40. Diarrhea and constipation -- Chapter 41. Gastrointestinal bleeding -- Chapter 42. Jaundice -- Chapter 43. Abdominal swelling and ascites -- Section 7. Alterations in renal and urinary tract function -- Chapter 44. Azotemia and urinary abnormalities -- Chapter e14. Atlas of urinary sediments and renal biopsies -- Chapter 45. Fluid and electrolyte disturbances -- Chapter e15. Fluid and electrolyte imbalances and acid-base disturbances: case examples -- Chapter 46. Hypercalcemia and hypocalcemia -- Chapter 47. Acidosis and alkalosis -- Section 8. Alterations in sexual function and reproduction -- Chapter 48. Sexual dysfunction -- Chapter 49. Hirsutism and virilization -- Chapter 50. Menstrual disorders and pelvic pain -- Section 9. Alterations in the skin -- Chapter 51. Approach to the patient with a skin disorder -- Chapter 52. Eczema, psoriasis, cutaneous infections, acne, and other common skin disorders -- Chapter 53. Skin manifestations of internal disease -- Chapter 54. Immunologically mediated skin diseases -- Chapter 55. Cutaneous drug reactions -- Chapter 56. Photosensitivity and other reactions to light -- Chapter e16. Atlas of skin manifestations of internal disease -- Section 10. Hematologic alterations -- Chapter 57. Anemia and polycythemia -- Chapter 58. Bleeding and thrombosis -- Chapter 59. Enlargement of lymph nodes and spleen -- Chapter 60. Disorders of granulocytes and monocytes -- Chapter e17. Atlas of hematology and analysis of peripheral blood smears -- Part 3. Genes, the environment, and disease -- Chapter 61. Principles of human genetics -- Chapter 62. Chromosome disorders -- Chapter 63. The practice of genetics in clinical medicine -- Chapter e18. Mitochondrial dna and heritable traits and diseases.
Part 10. Disorders of the cardiovascular system -- Section 1. Introduction to cardiovascular disorders -- Chapter 224. Basic biology of the cardiovascular system -- Chapter 225. Epidemiology of cardiovascular disease -- Chapter 226. Approach to the patient with possible cardiovascular disease -- Section 2. Diagnosis of cardiovascular disorders -- Chapter 227. Physical examination of the cardiovascular system -- Chapter 228. Electrocardiography -- Chapter e28. Atlas of electrocardiography -- Chapter 229. Noninvasive cardiac imaging: echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, and mri/ct imaging -- Chapter e29. Atlas of noninvasive cardiac imaging -- Chapter 230. Diagnostic cardiac catheterization and coronary angiography -- Section 3. Disorders of rhythm -- Chapter 231. Principles of electrophysiology -- Chapter 232. The Bradyarrhythmias -- Chapter 233. The Tachyarrhythmias -- Chapter e30. Atlas of cardiac arrhythmias -- Section 4. Disorders of the heart -- Chapter 234. Heart failure and cor pulmonale -- Chapter 235. Cardiac transplantation and prolonged assisted circulation -- Chapter 236. Congenital heart disease in the adult -- Chapter 237. Valvular heart disease -- Chapter 238. Cardiomyopathy and myocarditis -- Chapter 239. Pericardial disease -- Chapter 240. Tumors and trauma of the heart -- Chapter e31. Cardiac manifestations of systemic disease -- Section 5. Vascular disease -- Chapter 241. The Pathogenesis, prevention, and treatment of atherosclerosis -- Chapter e32. Atlas of atherosclerosis -- Chapter 242. The metabolic syndrome -- Chapter 243. Ischemic heart disease -- Chapter 244. Unstable angina and non-st-segment elevation myocardial infarction -- Chapter 245. St-segment elevation myocardial infarction -- Chapter 246. Percutaneous coronary interventions and other interventional procedures -- Chapter e33. Atlas of percutaneous revascularization -- Chapter 247. Hypertensive vascular disease -- Chapter 248. Diseases of the aorta -- Chapter 249. Vascular diseases of the extremities -- Chapter 250. Pulmonary hypertension -- Part 11. Disorders of the respiratory system -- Section 1. Diagnosis of respiratory disorders -- Chapter 251. Approach to the patient with disease of the respiratory system -- Chapter 252. Disturbances of respiratory function -- Chapter 253. Diagnostic procedures in respiratory disease -- Chapter e34. Atlas of chest imaging -- Section 2. Diseases of the respiratory system -- Chapter 254. Asthma -- Chapter 255. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis and pulmonary infiltrates with eosinophilia -- Chapter 256. Occupational and environmental lung disease -- Chapter 257. Pneumonia -- Chapter 258. Bronchiectasis and lung abscess -- Chapter 259. Cystic fibrosis -- Chapter 260. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- Chapter 261. Interstitial lung diseases -- Chapter 262. Deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary thromboembolism -- Chapter 263. Disorders of the pleura and mediastinum -- Chapter 264. Disorders of ventilation -- Chapter 265. Sleep apnea -- Chapter 266. Lung transplantation -- Part 12. Critical care medicine -- Section 1. Respiratory critical care -- Chapter 267. Approach to the patient with critical illness -- Chapter 268. Acute respiratory distress syndrome -- Chapter 269. Mechanical ventilatory support -- Section 2. Shock and cardiac arrest -- Chapter 270. Approach to the patient with shock -- Chapter 271. Severe sepsis and septic shock -- Chapter 272. Cardiogenic shock and pulmonary edema -- Chapter 273. Cardiovascular collapse, cardiac arrest, and sudden cardiac death -- Section 3. Neurologic critical care -- Chapter 274. Coma -- Chapter 275. Neurologic critical care, including hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, and subarachnoid hemorrhage -- Section 4. Oncologic emergencies -- Chapter 276. Oncologic emergencies -- Part 13. Disorders of the kidney and urinary tract -- Chapter 277. Cellular and molecular biology of the kidney -- Chapter 278. Adaption of the kidney to renal injury -- Chapter 279. Acute kidney injury -- Chapter 280. Chronic kidney disease -- Chapter 281. Dialysis in the treatment of renal failure -- Chapter 282. Transplantation in the treatment of renal failure -- Chapter 283. Glomerular diseases -- Chapter 284. Polycystic kidney disease and other inherited tubular disorders -- Chapter 285. Tubulointerstitial diseases of the kidney -- Chapter 286. Vascular injury to the kidney -- Chapter 287. Nephrolithiasis -- Chapter 288. Urinary tract infections, pyelonephritis, and prostatitis -- Chapter e35. Interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome -- Chapter 289. Urinary tract obstruction.
Part 14. Disorders of the gastrointestinal system -- Section 1. Disorders of the alimentary tract -- Chapter 290. Approach to the patient with gastrointestinal disease -- Chapter 291. Gastrointestinal endoscopy -- Chapter e36. Video atlas of gastrointestinal endoscopy -- Chapter 292. Diseases of the esophagus -- Chapter 293. Peptic ulcer disease and related disorders -- Chapter 294. Disorders of absorption -- Chapter e37. The Schilling test -- Chapter 295. Inflammatory bowel disease -- Chapter 296. Irritable bowel syndrome -- Chapter 297. Diverticular disease and common anorectal disorders -- Chapter 298. Mesenteric vascular insufficiency -- Chapter 299. Acute intestinal obstruction -- Chapter 300. Acute appendicitis and peritonitis -- Section 2. Liver and biliary tract disease -- Chapter 301. Approach to the patient with liver disease -- Chapter 302. Evaluation of liver function -- Chapter 303. The Hyperbilirubinemias -- Chapter 304. Acute viral hepatitis -- Chapter 305. Toxic and drug-induced hepatitis -- Chapter 306. Chronic hepatitis -- Chapter 307. Alcoholic liver disease -- Chapter 308. Cirrhosis and its complications -- Chapter e38. Atlas of liver biopsies -- Chapter 309. Genetic, metabolic, and infiltrative diseases affecting the liver -- Chapter 310. Liver transplantation -- Chapter 311. Diseases of the gallbladder and bile ducts -- Section 3. Disorders of the pancreas -- Chapter 312. Approach to the patient with pancreatic disease -- Chapter 313. Acute and chronic pancreatitis -- Part 15. Disorders of the joints and adjacent tissues -- Section 1. The Immune system in health and disease -- Chapter 314. Introduction to the immune system -- Chapter 315. The Major histocompatibility complex -- Chapter 316. Primary immune deficiency diseases -- Chapter e39. Primary immunodeficiencies associated with (or secondary to) other diseases -- Section 2. Disorders of immune-mediated injury -- Chapter 317. Allergies, anaphylaxis, and systemic mastocytosis -- Chapter 318. Autoimmunity and autoimmune diseases -- Chapter 319. Systemic lupus erythematosus -- Chapter 320. Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome -- Chapter 321. Rheumatoid arthritis -- Chapter 322. Acute rheumatic fever -- Chapter 323. Systemic sclerosis (scleroderma) and related disorders -- Chapter 324. Sjogren's syndrome -- Chapter 325. The Spondyloarthritides -- Chapter 326. The Vasculitis syndromes -- Chapter e40. Atlas of the vasculitic syndromes -- Chapter 327. Behcet's syndrome -- Chapter 328. Relapsing polychondritis -- Chapter 329. Sarcoidosis -- Chapter 330. Familial mediterranean fever and other hereditary recurrent fevers -- Section 3. Disorders of the joints and adjacent tissues -- Chapter 331. Approach to articular and musculoskeletal disorders -- Chapter 332. Osteoarthritis -- Chapter 333. Gout and other crystal-associated arthropathies -- Chapter 334. Infectious arthritis -- Chapter 335. Fibromyalgia -- Chapter 336. Arthritis associated with systemic disease, and other arthritides -- Chapter 337. Periarticular disorders of the extremities.
Part 16. Endocrinology and metabolism -- Section 1. Endocrinology -- Chapter 338. Principles of endocrinology -- Chapter 339. Disorders of the anterior pituitary and hypothalamus -- Chapter 340. Disorders of the neurohypophysis -- Chapter 341. Disorders of the thyroid gland -- Chapter 342. Disorders of the adrenal cortex -- Chapter 343. Pheochromocytoma -- Chapter 344. Diabetes mellitus -- Chapter 345. Hypoglycemia -- Chapter 346. Disorders of the testes and male reproductive system -- Chapter 347. The female reproductive system, infertility, and contraception -- Chapter 348. The menopause transition and postmenopausal hormone therapy -- Chapter 349. Disorders of sex development -- Chapter 350. Endocrine tumors of the gastrointestinal tract and pancreas -- Chapter 351. Disorders affecting multiple endocrine systems -- Section 2. Disorders of bone and mineral metabolism -- Chapter 352. Bone and mineral metabolism in health and disease -- Chapter 353. Disorders of the parathyroid gland and calcium homeostasis -- Chapter 354. Osteoporosis -- Chapter 355. Paget's disease and other dysplasias of bone -- Section 3. Disorders of intermediary metabolism -- Chapter 356. Disorders of lipoprotein metabolism -- Chapter 357. Hemochromatosis -- Chapter 358. The porphyrias -- Chapter 359. Disorders of purine and pyrimidine metabolism -- Chapter 360. Wilson's disease -- Chapter 361. Lysosomal storage diseases -- Chapter 362. Glycogen storage diseases and other inherited disorders of carbohydrate metabolism -- Chapter 363. Heritable disorders of connective tissue -- Chapter 364. Inherited disorders of amino acid metabolism in adults -- Chapter 365. Inherited defects of membrane transport -- Chapter e41. Atlas of clinical manifestations of metabolic diseases -- Part 17. Neurologic disorders -- Section 1. Diagnosis of neurologic disorders -- Chapter 366. Biology of neurologic diseases -- Chapter 367. Approach to the patient with neurologic disease -- Chapter e42. The neurologic screening exam -- Chapter e43. Video atlas of the detailed neurologic examination -- Chapter 368. Neuroimaging in neurologic disorders -- Chapter e44. Atlas of neuroimaging -- Chapter e45. Electrodiagnostic studies of nervous system disorders: eeg, evoked potentials, and emg -- Chapter e46. Technique of lumbar puncture -- Section 2. Diseases of the central nervous system -- Chapter 369. Seizures and epilepsy -- Chapter 370. Cerebrovascular diseases -- Chapter 371. Dementia -- Chapter 372. Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders -- Chapter 373. Ataxic disorders -- Chapter 374. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and other motor neuron diseases -- Chapter 375. Disorders of the autonomic nervous system -- Chapter 376. Trigeminal neuralgia, bell's palsy, and other cranial nerve disorders -- Chapter 377. Diseases of the spinal cord -- Chapter 378. Concussion and other head injuries -- Chapter 379. Primary and metastatic tumors of the nervous system -- Chapter 380. Multiple sclerosis and other demyelinating diseases -- Chapter 381. Meningitis, encephalitis, brain abscess, and empyema -- Chapter 382. Chronic and recurrent meningitis -- Chapter 383. Prion diseases -- Section 3. Nerve and muscle disorders -- Chapter 384. Peripheral neuropathy -- Chapter 385. Guillain-barre syndrome and other immune-mediated neuropathies -- Chapter 386. Myasthenia gravis and other diseases of the neuromuscular junction -- Chapter 387. Muscular dystrophies and other muscle diseases -- Chapter 388. Polymyositis, dermatomyositis, and inclusion body myositis -- Chapter e47. Special issues in inpatient neurologic consultation -- Section 4. Chronic fatigue syndrome -- Chapter 389. Chronic fatigue syndrome -- Section 5. Psychiatric disorders -- Chapter 390. Biology of psychiatric disorders -- Chapter 391. Mental disorders -- Section 6. Alcoholism and drug dependency -- Chapter 392. Alcohol and alcoholism -- Chapter 393. Opioid drug abuse and dependence -- Chapter 394. Cocaine and other commonly abused drugs -- Chapter 395. Nicotine addiction -- Chapter e48. Neuropsychiatric illnesses in war veterans -- Part 18. Poisoning, drug overdose, and envenomation -- Chapter e49. Heavy metal poisoning -- Chapter e50. Poisoning and drug overdosage -- Chapter 396. Disorders caused by venomous snakebites and marine animal exposures -- Chapter 397. Ectoparasite infestations and arthropod bites and stings -- Part 19. High-altitude and decompression sickness -- Chapter e51. Altitude illness -- Chapter e52. Hyperbaric and diving medicine -- Appendix: Laboratory values of clinical importance -- Chapter e53 The Clinical laboratory in modern health care -- clinical procedure tutorials: introduction -- Chapter e54 Clinical procedures tutorial: central venous catheter placement [video] -- Chapter e55 Clinical procedures tutorial: thoracentesis [video] -- Chapter e56 Clinical procedures tutorial: abdominal paracentesis [video] -- Chapter e57 Clinical procedures tutorial: endotracheal intubation [video] -- Chapter e58 Clinical procedures tutorial: phlebotomy [video] -- Chapter e59 Clinical procedures tutorial: insertion of female urethral catheter [video] -- Chapter e60 Clinical procedures tutorial: insertion of male urethral catheter [video] -- Chapter e61 Clinical procedures tutorial: fine needle aspiration of breast cyst [video] -- Chapter e62 Clinical procedures tutorial: iv insertion [video] -- Chapter e63 Clinical procedures tutorial: fine needle aspiration of thyroid nodules [video] -- Chapter e64 Clinical procedures tutorial: percutaneous arterial blood gas sampling [video] -- Chapter e65 Clinical procedures tutorial: gynecologic examination with pap smear [video].
Section 9. Spirochetal diseases -- Chapter 169. Syphilis -- Chapter 170. Endemic treponematoses -- Chapter 171. Leptospirosis -- Chapter 172. Relapsing fever -- Chapter 173. Lyme borreliosis -- Section 10. Diseases caused by rickettsiae, mycoplasmas, and chlamydiae -- Chapter 174. Rickettsial diseases -- Chapter 175. Infections due to mycoplasmas -- Chapter 176. Chlamydial infections -- Section 11. Viral diseases. General considerations -- Chapter 177. Medical virology -- Chapter 178. Antiviral chemotherapy, excluding antiretroviral drugs -- Section 12. Infections due to dna viruses -- Chapter 179. Herpes simplex virus infections -- Chapter 180. Varicella-zoster virus infections -- Chapter 181. Epstein-barr virus infections, including infectious mononucleosis -- Chapter 182. Cytomegalovirus and human herpesvirus types 6, 7, and 8 -- Chapter 183. Molluscum contagiosum, monkeypox, and other poxvirus infections -- Chapter 184. Parvovirus infections -- Chapter 185. Human papillomavirus infections -- Section 13. Infections due to dna and rna respiratory viruses -- Chapter 186. Common viral respiratory infections -- Chapter 187. Influenza -- Section 14 Infections due to human immunodeficiency virus and other human retroviruses -- Chapter 188. The human retroviruses -- Chapter 189. Human immunodeficiency virus disease: aids and related disorders -- Section 15. Infections due to rna viruses -- Chapter 190. Viral gastroenteritis -- Chapter 191. Enteroviruses and reoviruses -- Chapter 192. Measles (rubeola) -- Chapter 193. Rubella (german measles) -- Chapter 194. Mumps -- Chapter 195. Rabies and other rhabdovirus infections -- Chapter 196. Infections caused by arthropod- and rodent-borne viruses -- Chapter 197. Ebola and marburg viruses -- Section 16. Fungal infections -- Chapter 198. Diagnosis and treatment of fungal infections -- Chapter 199. Histoplasmosis -- Chapter 200. Coccidioidomycosis -- Chapter 201. Blastomycosis -- Chapter 202. Cryptococcosis -- Chapter 203. Candidiasis -- Chapter 204. Aspergillosis -- Chapter 205. Mucormycosis -- Chapter 206. Superficial mycoses and less common systemic mycoses -- Chapter 207. Pneumocystis infections -- Section 17. Protozoal and helminthic infections: general considerations -- Chapter e25. Laboratory diagnosis of parasitic infections -- Chapter 208. Agents used to treat parasitic infections -- Chapter e26. Pharmacology of agents used to treat parasitic infections -- Section 18. Protozoal infections -- Chapter 209. Amebiasis and infection with free-living amebas -- Chapter 210. Malaria -- Chapter 211. Babesiosis -- Chapter e27. Atlas of blood smears of malaria and babesiosis -- Chapter 212. Leishmaniasis -- Chapter 213. Chagas' disease and trypanosomiasis -- Chapter 214. Toxoplasma infections -- Chapter 215. Protozoal intestinal infections and trichomoniasis -- Section 19. Helminthic infections -- Chapter 216. Trichinellosis and other tissue nematode infections -- Chapter 217. Intestinal nematode infections -- Chapter 218. Filarial and related infections -- Chapter 219. Schistosomiasis and other trematode infections -- Chapter 220. Cestode infections -- Part 9. Terrorism and clinical medicine -- Chapter 221. Microbial bioterrorism -- Chapter 222. Chemical terrorism -- Chapter 223. Radiation terrorism.
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Chapter 64. The human microbiome -- Chapter e19. Systems biology in health and disease -- Part 4. Regenerative medicine -- Chapter 65. Stem cell biology -- Chapter 66. Hematopoietic stem cells -- Chapter 67. Applications of stem cell biology in clinical medicine -- Chapter 68. Gene therapy in clinical medicine -- Chapter 69. Tissue engineering -- Part 5. Aging -- Chapter 70. World demography of aging -- Chapter 71. The biology of aging -- Chapter 72. Clinical problems of aging -- Part 6. Nutrition -- Chapter 73. Nutrient requirements and dietary assessment -- Chapter 74. Vitamin and trace mineral deficiency and excess -- Chapter 75. Malnutrition and nutritional assessment -- Chapter 76. Enteral and parenteral nutrition therapy -- Chapter 77. Biology of obesity -- Chapter 78. Evaluation and management of obesity -- Chapter 79. Eating disorders -- Chapter 80. Involuntary weight loss -- Part 7. Oncology and hematology -- Section 1. Neoplastic disorders -- Chapter 81. Approach to the patient with cancer -- Chapter 82. Prevention and early detection of cancer -- Chapter 83. Cancer genetics -- Chapter 84. Cancer cell biology and angiogenesis -- Chapter 85. Principles of cancer treatment -- Chapter 86. Infections in patients with cancer -- Chapter 87. Cancer of the skin -- Chapter 88. Head and neck cancer -- Chapter 89. Neoplasms of the lung -- Chapter 90. Breast cancer -- Chapter 91. Gastrointestinal tract cancer -- Chapter 92. Tumors of the liver and biliary tree -- Chapter 93. Pancreatic cancer -- Chapter 94. Bladder and renal cell carcinomas -- Chapter 95. Benign and malignant diseases of the prostate -- Chapter 96. Testicular cancer -- Chapter 97. Gynecologic malignancies -- Chapter 98. Soft tissue and bone sarcomas and bone metastases -- Chapter 99. Carcinoma of unknown primary -- Chapter 100. Paraneoplastic syndromes: endocrinologic/hematologic -- Chapter 101. Paraneoplastic neurologic syndromes -- Chapter e20. Thymoma -- Chapter 102. Late consequences of cancer and its treatment -- Section 2. Hematopoietic disorders -- Chapter 103. Iron deficiency and other hypoproliferative anemias -- Chapter 104. Disorders of hemoglobin -- Chapter 105. Megaloblastic anemias -- Chapter 106. Hemolytic anemias and anemia due to acute blood loss -- Chapter 107. Aplastic anemia, myelodysplasia, and related bone marrow failure syndromes -- Chapter 108. Polycythemia vera and other myeloproliferative diseases -- Chapter 109. Acute and chronic myeloid leukemia -- Chapter 110. Malignancies of lymphoid cells -- Chapter e21. Less common hematologic malignancies -- Chapter 111. Plasma cell disorders -- Chapter 112. Amyloidosis -- Chapter 113. Transfusion biology and therapy -- Chapter 114. Hematopoietic cell transplantation -- Section 3. Disorders of hemostasis -- Chapter 115. Disorders of platelets and vessel wall -- Chapter 116. Coagulation disorders -- Chapter 117. Arterial and venous thrombosis -- Chapter 118. Antiplatelet, anticoagulant, and fibrinolytic drugs -- Part 8. Infectious diseases -- Section 1. Basic considerations in infectious diseases -- Chapter 119. Introduction to infectious diseases: host–pathogen interactions -- Chapter 120. Molecular mechanisms of microbial pathogenesis -- Chapter 121. Approach to the acutely ill infected febrile patient -- Chapter 122. Immunization principles and vaccine use -- Chapter 123. Health recommendations for international travel -- Chapter e22. Laboratory diagnosis of infectious diseases -- Section 2. Clinical syndromes. Community-acquired infections -- Chapter 124. Infective endocarditis -- Chapter 125. Infections of the skin, muscles, and soft tissues -- Chapter 126. Osteomyelitis -- Chapter 127. Intraabdominal infections and abscesses -- Chapter 128. Acute infectious diarrheal diseases and bacterial food poisoning -- Chapter 129. Clostridium difficile infection, including pseudomembranous colitis -- Chapter 130. Sexually transmitted infections: overview and clinical approach -- Chapter e23. Infectious complications of burns -- Chapter e24. Infectious complications of bites -- Section 3. Clinical syndromes. Health care–associated infections -- Chapter 131. Health care–associated infections -- Chapter 132. Infections in transplant recipients -- Section 4. Approach to therapy for bacterial diseases -- Chapter 133. Treatment and prophylaxis of bacterial infections -- Section 5. Diseases caused by gram-positive bacteria -- Chapter 134. Pneumococcal infections -- Chapter 135. Staphylococcal infections -- Chapter 136. Streptococcal infections -- Chapter 137. Enterococcal infections -- Chapter 138. Diphtheria and other infections caused by corynebacteria and related species -- Chapter 139. Listeria monocytogenes infections -- Chapter 140. Tetanus -- Chapter 141. Botulism -- Chapter 142. Gas gangrene and other clostridial infections -- Section 6. Diseases caused by gram-negative bacteria -- Chapter 143. Meningococcal infections -- Chapter 144. Gonococcal infections -- Chapter 145. Haemophilus and moraxella infections -- Chapter 146. Infections due to the hacek group and miscellaneous gram-negative bacteria -- Chapter 147. Legionella infections -- Chapter 148. Pertussis and other bordetella infections -- Chapter 149. Diseases caused by gram-negative enteric bacilli -- Chapter 150. Acinetobacter infections -- Chapter 151. Helicobacter pylori infections -- Chapter 152. Infections due to pseudomonas species and related organisms -- Chapter 153. Salmonellosis -- Chapter 154. Shigellosis -- Chapter 155. Infections due to campylobacter and related organisms -- Chapter 156. Cholera and other vibrioses -- Chapter 157. Brucellosis -- Chapter 158. Tularemia -- Chapter 159. Plague and other yersinia infections -- Chapter 160. Bartonella infections, including cat-scratch disease -- Chapter 161. Donovanosis -- Section 7. Miscellaneous bacterial infections -- Chapter 162. Nocardiosis -- Chapter 163. Actinomycosis -- Chapter 164. Infections due to mixed anaerobic organisms -- Section 8. Mycobacterial diseases -- Chapter 165. Tuberculosis -- Chapter 166. Leprosy -- Chapter 167. Nontuberculous mycobacterial infections -- Chapter 168. Antimycobacterial agents.

Part 1. Introduction to clinical medicine -- Chapter 1. The Practice of medicine -- Chapter 2. Global issues in medicine -- Chapter 3. Decision-making in clinical medicine -- Chapter 4. Screening and prevention of disease -- Chapter 5. Principles of clinical pharmacology -- Chapter 6. Women's health -- Chapter 7. Medical disorders during pregnancy -- Chapter 8. Medical evaluation of the surgical patient -- Chapter 9. Palliative and end-of-life care -- Chapter 10. The Safety and quality of health care -- Chapter e1. Primary care in low- and middle-income countries -- Chapter e2. Complementary, alternative, and integrative medicine -- Chapter e3. The Economics of medical care -- Chapter e4. Racial and ethnic disparities in health care -- Chapter e5. Ethical issues in clinical medicine -- Chapter e6. Neoplasia during pregnancy -- Part 2. Cardinal manifestations and presentation of diseases -- Section 1. Pain -- Chapter 11. Pain: pathophysiology and management -- Chapter 12. Chest discomfort -- Chapter 13. Abdominal pain -- Chapter 14. Headache -- Chapter 15. Back and neck pain -- Section 2. Alterations in body temperature -- Chapter 16. Fever and hyperthermia -- Chapter 17. Fever and rash -- Chapter e7. Atlas of rashes associated with fever -- Chapter 18. Fever of unknown origin -- Chapter 19. Hypothermia and frostbite -- Section 3. Nervous system dysfunction -- Chapter 20. Syncope -- Chapter 21. Dizziness and vertigo -- Chapter 22. Weakness and paralysis -- Chapter 23. Numbness, tingling, and sensory loss -- Chapter 24. Gait and balance disorders -- Chapter e8. Video library of gait disorders -- Chapter 25. Confusion and delirium -- Chapter 26. Aphasia, memory loss, and other focal cerebral disorders -- Chapter e9. Memory loss -- Chapter e10. Primary progressive aphasia, memory loss, and other focal cerebral disorders -- Chapter 27. Sleep disorders -- Section 4. Disorders of eyes, ears, nose, and throat -- Chapter 28. Disorders of the eye -- Chapter e11. Video library of neuro-ophthalmology -- Chapter 29. Disorders of smell and taste -- Chapter 30. Disorders of hearing -- Chapter 31. Pharyngitis, sinusitis, otitis, and other upper respiratory tract infections -- Chapter 32. Oral manifestations of disease -- Chapter e12. Atlas of oral manifestations of disease -- Section 5. Alterations in circulatory and respiratory functions -- Chapter 33. Dyspnea -- Chapter 34. Cough and hemoptysis -- Chapter 35. Hypoxia and cyanosis -- Chapter 36. Edema -- Chapter e13. Approach to the patient with a heart murmur -- Chapter 37. Palpitations -- Section 6. Alterations in gastrointestinal function -- Chapter 38. Dysphagia -- Chapter 39. Nausea, vomiting, and indigestion -- Chapter 40. Diarrhea and constipation -- Chapter 41. Gastrointestinal bleeding -- Chapter 42. Jaundice -- Chapter 43. Abdominal swelling and ascites -- Section 7. Alterations in renal and urinary tract function -- Chapter 44. Azotemia and urinary abnormalities -- Chapter e14. Atlas of urinary sediments and renal biopsies -- Chapter 45. Fluid and electrolyte disturbances -- Chapter e15. Fluid and electrolyte imbalances and acid-base disturbances: case examples -- Chapter 46. Hypercalcemia and hypocalcemia -- Chapter 47. Acidosis and alkalosis -- Section 8. Alterations in sexual function and reproduction -- Chapter 48. Sexual dysfunction -- Chapter 49. Hirsutism and virilization -- Chapter 50. Menstrual disorders and pelvic pain -- Section 9. Alterations in the skin -- Chapter 51. Approach to the patient with a skin disorder -- Chapter 52. Eczema, psoriasis, cutaneous infections, acne, and other common skin disorders -- Chapter 53. Skin manifestations of internal disease -- Chapter 54. Immunologically mediated skin diseases -- Chapter 55. Cutaneous drug reactions -- Chapter 56. Photosensitivity and other reactions to light -- Chapter e16. Atlas of skin manifestations of internal disease -- Section 10. Hematologic alterations -- Chapter 57. Anemia and polycythemia -- Chapter 58. Bleeding and thrombosis -- Chapter 59. Enlargement of lymph nodes and spleen -- Chapter 60. Disorders of granulocytes and monocytes -- Chapter e17. Atlas of hematology and analysis of peripheral blood smears -- Part 3. Genes, the environment, and disease -- Chapter 61. Principles of human genetics -- Chapter 62. Chromosome disorders -- Chapter 63. The practice of genetics in clinical medicine -- Chapter e18. Mitochondrial dna and heritable traits and diseases.

Part 10. Disorders of the cardiovascular system -- Section 1. Introduction to cardiovascular disorders -- Chapter 224. Basic biology of the cardiovascular system -- Chapter 225. Epidemiology of cardiovascular disease -- Chapter 226. Approach to the patient with possible cardiovascular disease -- Section 2. Diagnosis of cardiovascular disorders -- Chapter 227. Physical examination of the cardiovascular system -- Chapter 228. Electrocardiography -- Chapter e28. Atlas of electrocardiography -- Chapter 229. Noninvasive cardiac imaging: echocardiography, nuclear cardiology, and mri/ct imaging -- Chapter e29. Atlas of noninvasive cardiac imaging -- Chapter 230. Diagnostic cardiac catheterization and coronary angiography -- Section 3. Disorders of rhythm -- Chapter 231. Principles of electrophysiology -- Chapter 232. The Bradyarrhythmias -- Chapter 233. The Tachyarrhythmias -- Chapter e30. Atlas of cardiac arrhythmias -- Section 4. Disorders of the heart -- Chapter 234. Heart failure and cor pulmonale -- Chapter 235. Cardiac transplantation and prolonged assisted circulation -- Chapter 236. Congenital heart disease in the adult -- Chapter 237. Valvular heart disease -- Chapter 238. Cardiomyopathy and myocarditis -- Chapter 239. Pericardial disease -- Chapter 240. Tumors and trauma of the heart -- Chapter e31. Cardiac manifestations of systemic disease -- Section 5. Vascular disease -- Chapter 241. The Pathogenesis, prevention, and treatment of atherosclerosis -- Chapter e32. Atlas of atherosclerosis -- Chapter 242. The metabolic syndrome -- Chapter 243. Ischemic heart disease -- Chapter 244. Unstable angina and non-st-segment elevation myocardial infarction -- Chapter 245. St-segment elevation myocardial infarction -- Chapter 246. Percutaneous coronary interventions and other interventional procedures -- Chapter e33. Atlas of percutaneous revascularization -- Chapter 247. Hypertensive vascular disease -- Chapter 248. Diseases of the aorta -- Chapter 249. Vascular diseases of the extremities -- Chapter 250. Pulmonary hypertension -- Part 11. Disorders of the respiratory system -- Section 1. Diagnosis of respiratory disorders -- Chapter 251. Approach to the patient with disease of the respiratory system -- Chapter 252. Disturbances of respiratory function -- Chapter 253. Diagnostic procedures in respiratory disease -- Chapter e34. Atlas of chest imaging -- Section 2. Diseases of the respiratory system -- Chapter 254. Asthma -- Chapter 255. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis and pulmonary infiltrates with eosinophilia -- Chapter 256. Occupational and environmental lung disease -- Chapter 257. Pneumonia -- Chapter 258. Bronchiectasis and lung abscess -- Chapter 259. Cystic fibrosis -- Chapter 260. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- Chapter 261. Interstitial lung diseases -- Chapter 262. Deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary thromboembolism -- Chapter 263. Disorders of the pleura and mediastinum -- Chapter 264. Disorders of ventilation -- Chapter 265. Sleep apnea -- Chapter 266. Lung transplantation -- Part 12. Critical care medicine -- Section 1. Respiratory critical care -- Chapter 267. Approach to the patient with critical illness -- Chapter 268. Acute respiratory distress syndrome -- Chapter 269. Mechanical ventilatory support -- Section 2. Shock and cardiac arrest -- Chapter 270. Approach to the patient with shock -- Chapter 271. Severe sepsis and septic shock -- Chapter 272. Cardiogenic shock and pulmonary edema -- Chapter 273. Cardiovascular collapse, cardiac arrest, and sudden cardiac death -- Section 3. Neurologic critical care -- Chapter 274. Coma -- Chapter 275. Neurologic critical care, including hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, and subarachnoid hemorrhage -- Section 4. Oncologic emergencies -- Chapter 276. Oncologic emergencies -- Part 13. Disorders of the kidney and urinary tract -- Chapter 277. Cellular and molecular biology of the kidney -- Chapter 278. Adaption of the kidney to renal injury -- Chapter 279. Acute kidney injury -- Chapter 280. Chronic kidney disease -- Chapter 281. Dialysis in the treatment of renal failure -- Chapter 282. Transplantation in the treatment of renal failure -- Chapter 283. Glomerular diseases -- Chapter 284. Polycystic kidney disease and other inherited tubular disorders -- Chapter 285. Tubulointerstitial diseases of the kidney -- Chapter 286. Vascular injury to the kidney -- Chapter 287. Nephrolithiasis -- Chapter 288. Urinary tract infections, pyelonephritis, and prostatitis -- Chapter e35. Interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome -- Chapter 289. Urinary tract obstruction.

Part 14. Disorders of the gastrointestinal system -- Section 1. Disorders of the alimentary tract -- Chapter 290. Approach to the patient with gastrointestinal disease -- Chapter 291. Gastrointestinal endoscopy -- Chapter e36. Video atlas of gastrointestinal endoscopy -- Chapter 292. Diseases of the esophagus -- Chapter 293. Peptic ulcer disease and related disorders -- Chapter 294. Disorders of absorption -- Chapter e37. The Schilling test -- Chapter 295. Inflammatory bowel disease -- Chapter 296. Irritable bowel syndrome -- Chapter 297. Diverticular disease and common anorectal disorders -- Chapter 298. Mesenteric vascular insufficiency -- Chapter 299. Acute intestinal obstruction -- Chapter 300. Acute appendicitis and peritonitis -- Section 2. Liver and biliary tract disease -- Chapter 301. Approach to the patient with liver disease -- Chapter 302. Evaluation of liver function -- Chapter 303. The Hyperbilirubinemias -- Chapter 304. Acute viral hepatitis -- Chapter 305. Toxic and drug-induced hepatitis -- Chapter 306. Chronic hepatitis -- Chapter 307. Alcoholic liver disease -- Chapter 308. Cirrhosis and its complications -- Chapter e38. Atlas of liver biopsies -- Chapter 309. Genetic, metabolic, and infiltrative diseases affecting the liver -- Chapter 310. Liver transplantation -- Chapter 311. Diseases of the gallbladder and bile ducts -- Section 3. Disorders of the pancreas -- Chapter 312. Approach to the patient with pancreatic disease -- Chapter 313. Acute and chronic pancreatitis -- Part 15. Disorders of the joints and adjacent tissues -- Section 1. The Immune system in health and disease -- Chapter 314. Introduction to the immune system -- Chapter 315. The Major histocompatibility complex -- Chapter 316. Primary immune deficiency diseases -- Chapter e39. Primary immunodeficiencies associated with (or secondary to) other diseases -- Section 2. Disorders of immune-mediated injury -- Chapter 317. Allergies, anaphylaxis, and systemic mastocytosis -- Chapter 318. Autoimmunity and autoimmune diseases -- Chapter 319. Systemic lupus erythematosus -- Chapter 320. Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome -- Chapter 321. Rheumatoid arthritis -- Chapter 322. Acute rheumatic fever -- Chapter 323. Systemic sclerosis (scleroderma) and related disorders -- Chapter 324. Sjogren's syndrome -- Chapter 325. The Spondyloarthritides -- Chapter 326. The Vasculitis syndromes -- Chapter e40. Atlas of the vasculitic syndromes -- Chapter 327. Behcet's syndrome -- Chapter 328. Relapsing polychondritis -- Chapter 329. Sarcoidosis -- Chapter 330. Familial mediterranean fever and other hereditary recurrent fevers -- Section 3. Disorders of the joints and adjacent tissues -- Chapter 331. Approach to articular and musculoskeletal disorders -- Chapter 332. Osteoarthritis -- Chapter 333. Gout and other crystal-associated arthropathies -- Chapter 334. Infectious arthritis -- Chapter 335. Fibromyalgia -- Chapter 336. Arthritis associated with systemic disease, and other arthritides -- Chapter 337. Periarticular disorders of the extremities.

Part 16. Endocrinology and metabolism -- Section 1. Endocrinology -- Chapter 338. Principles of endocrinology -- Chapter 339. Disorders of the anterior pituitary and hypothalamus -- Chapter 340. Disorders of the neurohypophysis -- Chapter 341. Disorders of the thyroid gland -- Chapter 342. Disorders of the adrenal cortex -- Chapter 343. Pheochromocytoma -- Chapter 344. Diabetes mellitus -- Chapter 345. Hypoglycemia -- Chapter 346. Disorders of the testes and male reproductive system -- Chapter 347. The female reproductive system, infertility, and contraception -- Chapter 348. The menopause transition and postmenopausal hormone therapy -- Chapter 349. Disorders of sex development -- Chapter 350. Endocrine tumors of the gastrointestinal tract and pancreas -- Chapter 351. Disorders affecting multiple endocrine systems -- Section 2. Disorders of bone and mineral metabolism -- Chapter 352. Bone and mineral metabolism in health and disease -- Chapter 353. Disorders of the parathyroid gland and calcium homeostasis -- Chapter 354. Osteoporosis -- Chapter 355. Paget's disease and other dysplasias of bone -- Section 3. Disorders of intermediary metabolism -- Chapter 356. Disorders of lipoprotein metabolism -- Chapter 357. Hemochromatosis -- Chapter 358. The porphyrias -- Chapter 359. Disorders of purine and pyrimidine metabolism -- Chapter 360. Wilson's disease -- Chapter 361. Lysosomal storage diseases -- Chapter 362. Glycogen storage diseases and other inherited disorders of carbohydrate metabolism -- Chapter 363. Heritable disorders of connective tissue -- Chapter 364. Inherited disorders of amino acid metabolism in adults -- Chapter 365. Inherited defects of membrane transport -- Chapter e41. Atlas of clinical manifestations of metabolic diseases -- Part 17. Neurologic disorders -- Section 1. Diagnosis of neurologic disorders -- Chapter 366. Biology of neurologic diseases -- Chapter 367. Approach to the patient with neurologic disease -- Chapter e42. The neurologic screening exam -- Chapter e43. Video atlas of the detailed neurologic examination -- Chapter 368. Neuroimaging in neurologic disorders -- Chapter e44. Atlas of neuroimaging -- Chapter e45. Electrodiagnostic studies of nervous system disorders: eeg, evoked potentials, and emg -- Chapter e46. Technique of lumbar puncture -- Section 2. Diseases of the central nervous system -- Chapter 369. Seizures and epilepsy -- Chapter 370. Cerebrovascular diseases -- Chapter 371. Dementia -- Chapter 372. Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders -- Chapter 373. Ataxic disorders -- Chapter 374. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and other motor neuron diseases -- Chapter 375. Disorders of the autonomic nervous system -- Chapter 376. Trigeminal neuralgia, bell's palsy, and other cranial nerve disorders -- Chapter 377. Diseases of the spinal cord -- Chapter 378. Concussion and other head injuries -- Chapter 379. Primary and metastatic tumors of the nervous system -- Chapter 380. Multiple sclerosis and other demyelinating diseases -- Chapter 381. Meningitis, encephalitis, brain abscess, and empyema -- Chapter 382. Chronic and recurrent meningitis -- Chapter 383. Prion diseases -- Section 3. Nerve and muscle disorders -- Chapter 384. Peripheral neuropathy -- Chapter 385. Guillain-barre syndrome and other immune-mediated neuropathies -- Chapter 386. Myasthenia gravis and other diseases of the neuromuscular junction -- Chapter 387. Muscular dystrophies and other muscle diseases -- Chapter 388. Polymyositis, dermatomyositis, and inclusion body myositis -- Chapter e47. Special issues in inpatient neurologic consultation -- Section 4. Chronic fatigue syndrome -- Chapter 389. Chronic fatigue syndrome -- Section 5. Psychiatric disorders -- Chapter 390. Biology of psychiatric disorders -- Chapter 391. Mental disorders -- Section 6. Alcoholism and drug dependency -- Chapter 392. Alcohol and alcoholism -- Chapter 393. Opioid drug abuse and dependence -- Chapter 394. Cocaine and other commonly abused drugs -- Chapter 395. Nicotine addiction -- Chapter e48. Neuropsychiatric illnesses in war veterans -- Part 18. Poisoning, drug overdose, and envenomation -- Chapter e49. Heavy metal poisoning -- Chapter e50. Poisoning and drug overdosage -- Chapter 396. Disorders caused by venomous snakebites and marine animal exposures -- Chapter 397. Ectoparasite infestations and arthropod bites and stings -- Part 19. High-altitude and decompression sickness -- Chapter e51. Altitude illness -- Chapter e52. Hyperbaric and diving medicine -- Appendix: Laboratory values of clinical importance -- Chapter e53 The Clinical laboratory in modern health care -- clinical procedure tutorials: introduction -- Chapter e54 Clinical procedures tutorial: central venous catheter placement [video] -- Chapter e55 Clinical procedures tutorial: thoracentesis [video] -- Chapter e56 Clinical procedures tutorial: abdominal paracentesis [video] -- Chapter e57 Clinical procedures tutorial: endotracheal intubation [video] -- Chapter e58 Clinical procedures tutorial: phlebotomy [video] -- Chapter e59 Clinical procedures tutorial: insertion of female urethral catheter [video] -- Chapter e60 Clinical procedures tutorial: insertion of male urethral catheter [video] -- Chapter e61 Clinical procedures tutorial: fine needle aspiration of breast cyst [video] -- Chapter e62 Clinical procedures tutorial: iv insertion [video] -- Chapter e63 Clinical procedures tutorial: fine needle aspiration of thyroid nodules [video] -- Chapter e64 Clinical procedures tutorial: percutaneous arterial blood gas sampling [video] -- Chapter e65 Clinical procedures tutorial: gynecologic examination with pap smear [video].

Section 9. Spirochetal diseases -- Chapter 169. Syphilis -- Chapter 170. Endemic treponematoses -- Chapter 171. Leptospirosis -- Chapter 172. Relapsing fever -- Chapter 173. Lyme borreliosis -- Section 10. Diseases caused by rickettsiae, mycoplasmas, and chlamydiae -- Chapter 174. Rickettsial diseases -- Chapter 175. Infections due to mycoplasmas -- Chapter 176. Chlamydial infections -- Section 11. Viral diseases. General considerations -- Chapter 177. Medical virology -- Chapter 178. Antiviral chemotherapy, excluding antiretroviral drugs -- Section 12. Infections due to dna viruses -- Chapter 179. Herpes simplex virus infections -- Chapter 180. Varicella-zoster virus infections -- Chapter 181. Epstein-barr virus infections, including infectious mononucleosis -- Chapter 182. Cytomegalovirus and human herpesvirus types 6, 7, and 8 -- Chapter 183. Molluscum contagiosum, monkeypox, and other poxvirus infections -- Chapter 184. Parvovirus infections -- Chapter 185. Human papillomavirus infections -- Section 13. Infections due to dna and rna respiratory viruses -- Chapter 186. Common viral respiratory infections -- Chapter 187. Influenza -- Section 14 Infections due to human immunodeficiency virus and other human retroviruses -- Chapter 188. The human retroviruses -- Chapter 189. Human immunodeficiency virus disease: aids and related disorders -- Section 15. Infections due to rna viruses -- Chapter 190. Viral gastroenteritis -- Chapter 191. Enteroviruses and reoviruses -- Chapter 192. Measles (rubeola) -- Chapter 193. Rubella (german measles) -- Chapter 194. Mumps -- Chapter 195. Rabies and other rhabdovirus infections -- Chapter 196. Infections caused by arthropod- and rodent-borne viruses -- Chapter 197. Ebola and marburg viruses -- Section 16. Fungal infections -- Chapter 198. Diagnosis and treatment of fungal infections -- Chapter 199. Histoplasmosis -- Chapter 200. Coccidioidomycosis -- Chapter 201. Blastomycosis -- Chapter 202. Cryptococcosis -- Chapter 203. Candidiasis -- Chapter 204. Aspergillosis -- Chapter 205. Mucormycosis -- Chapter 206. Superficial mycoses and less common systemic mycoses -- Chapter 207. Pneumocystis infections -- Section 17. Protozoal and helminthic infections: general considerations -- Chapter e25. Laboratory diagnosis of parasitic infections -- Chapter 208. Agents used to treat parasitic infections -- Chapter e26. Pharmacology of agents used to treat parasitic infections -- Section 18. Protozoal infections -- Chapter 209. Amebiasis and infection with free-living amebas -- Chapter 210. Malaria -- Chapter 211. Babesiosis -- Chapter e27. Atlas of blood smears of malaria and babesiosis -- Chapter 212. Leishmaniasis -- Chapter 213. Chagas' disease and trypanosomiasis -- Chapter 214. Toxoplasma infections -- Chapter 215. Protozoal intestinal infections and trichomoniasis -- Section 19. Helminthic infections -- Chapter 216. Trichinellosis and other tissue nematode infections -- Chapter 217. Intestinal nematode infections -- Chapter 218. Filarial and related infections -- Chapter 219. Schistosomiasis and other trematode infections -- Chapter 220. Cestode infections -- Part 9. Terrorism and clinical medicine -- Chapter 221. Microbial bioterrorism -- Chapter 222. Chemical terrorism -- Chapter 223. Radiation terrorism.

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