Medicine

Mark C. Fishman

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004 - 741 Seiten

Crystal-clear and easy-to-read, this popular text focuses on the essential pathophysiology, diagnoses, and management of the most common clinical situations. The Fifth Edition updates all diagnostic and therapeutic information and increases the number of illustrations and x-rays. Detailed coverage of when to hospitalize a patient can be found in the management sections of each chapter. The STD and HIV/AIDS chapters have been heavily modified for this edition, and there is also expanded coverage of genetics, geriatrics, and transplantation. A must have for medical students and residents.

Inhalt

• Sudden Death: 3
• Coronary Artery Disease: 9
• Cardiac Catheterization and Hemodynamic Measurements: 29
• Valvular Heart Disease: 33
• Heart Failure: 45
• Cardiac Arrhythmias: 59
• Hypertension: 69
• Renal Disease: 72
• Pericardial Disease: 79
• PART II: 83
• Hemoptysis: 85
• Pulmonary Function Tests: 91
• Asthma: 97
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: 105
• Pleural Diseases: 111
• Deep Venous Thrombosis and Pulmonary Thromboembolism: 117
• Aspiration Syndromes: 125
• Acute Respiratory Failure: 129
• Fluids Electrolytes and pH Homeostasis: 137
• Acute Renal Failure: 149
• Chronic Renal Failure: 157
• Nephrolithiasis: 167
• PART IV: 171
• Diseases of the Pituitary: 173
• Thyroid Disease: 183
• Diseases of the Parathyroid Glands and Bone: 195
• Diseases of the Adrenal Gland: 207
• Diabetes Mellitus: 213
• Hypoglycemia: 229
• Gonadal Dysfunction and Menopause: 235
• PART V: 241
• Gastrointestinal Bleeding: 243
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Peptic Ulcer Disease: 251
• Acute Infectious Diarrhea: 265
• Malabsorption: 271
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease: 277
• Pancreatitis: 289
• Hepatitis: 295
• Cirrhosis and Liver Failure: 305
• Acute Gallbladder Disease: 315
• PART VI: 319
• Monoarticular Arthritis: 321
• Polyarthritis: 329
• The Connective Tissue Diseases: 339
• Vasculitis: 347
• PART VII: 353
• Transfusions: 355
• Anemia: 363
• Abnormalities of Hemostasis: 377
• PART VIII: 387
• Chemotherapeutic Treatment: 389
• Leukemia Lymphoma and Multiple Myeloma: 395
• Lung Cancer: 413
• Gastrointestinal Cancer: 423
• Breast Tumors: 437
• Prostrate Cancer: 449
• Gonadal Tumors: 455
• PART IX: 456
• Infectious Disease: 463
• Antimicrobial Therapy: 465
• Bacteremia and Septic Shock: 475
• Infectious Meningitis: 481
• Acute Bronchitis and Pneumonia: 489
• Tuberculosis: 499
• Infectious Endocarditis: 507
• Urinary Tract Infections: 515
• Sexually Transmitted Diseases: 519
• Osteomyelitis Cellulitis and Deep Soft Tissue Infection: 527
• AIDS and Diseases of the Immunocompromised Host: 535
• Treatment of Infectious Diseases in the Ambulatory Setting: 547
• PART X: 555
• Epilepsy: 557
• Coma: 573
• Stroke: 587
• Demyelinating Diseases: 605
• Dementia: 617
• Neuromuscular Diseases: 633
• PART XI: 638
• Psychosocial Conditions: 661
• Drug and Alcohol Abuse: 663
• Depression: 677
• Anxiety: 685
• INDEX: 691

Bibliografische Informationen

• Titel: Medicine; National medical series for independent study
• Herausgeber: Mark C. Fishman
• Ausgabe: illustriert
• Verlag: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004
• ISBN: 0781725437, 9780781725439
• Länge: 741 Seiten