Family Medicine

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Pub. Date: 1997-05-01
Publisher(s): Williams & Wilkins
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Summary

Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Extensive, pocket-sized, quick reference for residents and students in family practice. Assumes an understanding of the fundamentals of the field and the relevant basic sciences. Softcover. 59 U.S. contributors.

Table of Contents

Preface iii(2)
Acknowledgments v(2)
Contributors vii
SECTION I--Problems of the Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat 1(70)
Chapter 1 Problems of the Ears, Nose, and Throat
1(26)
DAVID R. RUDY
Chapter 2 Problems of the Oral Cavity
27(16)
AMES F. TRYON
CHARLES F. STRECKFUS
Chapter 3 Headaches
43(14)
KURT KUROWSKI
Chapter 4 Problems of the Eye
57(14)
LINDA MILLER SAVORY
MICHAEL A. KRASNOW
JACK E. TERRY
SECTION II--Cardiovascular Problems 71(98)
Chapter 5 Common Cardiac Problems in Ambulatory Practice
71(26)
CHARLES B. EATON
ANTHONY J. CANNISTRA
Chapter 6 Peripheral Vascular Disease
97(26)
KURT KUROWSKI
Chapter 7 Cerebrovascular Disease and Brain Injury
123(10)
ELISE M. COLETTA
Chapter 8 Cardiovascular Problems in Children
133(12)
J. TIMOTHY BRICKER
JAMES C. ANDERSON
Chapter 9 Hypertension
145(24)
DAVID R. RUDY
SECTION III--Neurology 169(48)
Chapter 10 Neurology in Primary Care
169(16)
CYNTHIA G. OLSEN
MARK E. CLASEN
SECTION IV--Diseases of the Respiratory Tract 185(32)
Chapter 11 Pneumonias, Bronchitides, and Chronic Lung Disease
185(16)
MARTIN S. LIPSKY
MARNA STERNBACH
Chapter 12 Respiratory Diseases in Infants and Children
201(16)
MITCHELL S. KING
SECTION V--Problems of the Gastrointestinal System 217(52)
Chapter 13 Medical Problems of the Gastrointestinal Tract
217(18)
JOSEPH J. NIDIRY
Chapter 14 Surgical Issues of the Gastrointestinal Tract
235(20)
CYNTHIA M. BROWN
Chapter 15 Diseases of the Liver
255(14)
JOSEPH J. NIDIRY
SECTION VI--Problems of the Urinary Tract 269(28)
Chapter 16 Urinary Tract Infections
269(16)
KURT KUROWSKI
Chapter 17 Noninfections Diseases of the Urinary Tract
285(12)
GERALD D. SUCHOMSKI
SECTION VII--Problems Unique to Females 297(54)
Chapter 18 Gynecology in Primary Care
297(32)
KAY A. BAUMAN
DAVID R. BROWN
Chapter 19 Problems of the Female Climacteric
329(12)
DAVID R. RUDY
Chapter 20 Diseases of the Breast
341(10)
MARJORIE A. BOWMAN
MARCIA B. SZEWCZYK
SECTION VIII--Problems Unique to Males 351(20)
Chapter 21 Genitourinary Problems of the Male
351(20)
STEVEN W. STRODE
SECTION IX--Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Problems 371(96)
Chapter 22 Musculoskeletal Problems of the Neck and Back
371(12)
CHRISTOPHER G. MAROPIS
Chapter 23 Common Problems of the Upper Extremities
383(16)
AMY MYERS
Chapter 24 Mechanical Problems of the Lower Extremities
399(14)
R. TRENT SICKLES
Chapter 25 Approach to the Patient with Rheumatic Disease
413(26)
LORI B. SIEGEL
ERIC P. GALL
Chapter 26 Musculoskeletal Problems in Children
439(8)
RUSSELL WENACUR
JAMES B. TUCKER
Chapter 27 Approach to the Connective Tissue Diseases
447(20)
LORI B. SIEGEL
ERIC P. GALL
SECTION X--Sports Medicine 467(14)
Chapter 28 Sports Medicine
467(14)
JOHN A. LOMBARDO
SECTION XI--Other Infectious Diseases Encountered in Primary Care 481(32)
Chapter 29 Adult Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
481(20)
MICHAEL B. WEINSTOCK
ROB CRANE
Chapter 30 Less Common Infectious Diseases in Primary Care
501(12)
RICHARD I. HADDY
SECTION XII--Endocrinology in Primary Care 513(78)
Chapter 31 Diabetes Mellitus
513(30)
MANUEL TZAGOURNIS
DAVID R. RUDY
Chapter 32 Thyroid Problems in Primary Care
543(24)
DAVID R. RUDY
MANUEL TZAGOURNIS
Chapter 33 Triage of Problems of the Adrenal Gland
567(10)
VIDYA SUNDARAM
JAMES M. FALKO
Chapter 34 Problems of Growth and Development
577(14)
DARA P. SCHUSTER
JAMES M. FALKO
SECTION XIII--Allergies 591(14)
Chapter 35 Atopic, Food, and Contact Allergies
591(14)
WILLIAM A. SCHWER
SECTION XIV--Preventive Care, Health, and Efficiency 605(166)
Chapter 36 Preventive Care, the Patient, and the Doctor
605(12)
DANIEL J. BLOCH
GLEN F. AUKERMAN
Chapter 37 Preoperative Clearance and Preparation
617(20)
BRUCE T. VANDERHOFF
Chapter 38 Obesity and Dyslipidemias
637(12)
PATRICK O. SMITH
SARA L. NOBLE
WILLIAM G. JOHNSON
Chapter 39 Smoking Cessation
649(8)
EDWARD T. BOPE
Chapter 40 Exercise and Health
657(12)
MARY THOESEN COLEMAN
Chapter 41 Preventive Care and Triage of the Infant and Newborn
669(20)
BILL G. GEGAS
Chapter 42 Preventive Care of the Preschool Child (1-5 Years)
689(14)
KURT KUROWSKI
Chapter 43 Preventive Care of the Child Through the Latent Years (5-12)
703(10)
MARY JO WELKER
Chapter 44 Preventive Care of the Adolescent (12-20 Years)
713(8)
MARNA STERNBACH
MARTIN S. LIPSKY
Chapter 45 Preventive Care of the Young Adult (20-40 Years)
721(8)
JEANNE M. FERRANTE
Chapter 46 Preventive Care of the Middle-Aged Adult (40-65 Years)
729(12)
KARL E. MILLER
Chapter 47 Preventive Care of the Older Adult (>65 Years)
741(10)
MICHAEL H. BROSS
AMES F. TRYON
Chapter 48 Travel Medicine
751(20)
ZVI GROSS
DAVID R. RUDY
SECTION XV--Behavior and Psychology in Family Practice 771(84)
Chapter 49 Counseling Models in Family Practice: Cognitive Strategies
771(20)
DONALD J. TOSI
Chapter 50 Depression
791(20)
KAY A. BAUMAN
Chapter 51 Anxiety, Phobias, and the Undifferentiated Primary Care Syndrome
811(18)
GERALD F. RONNING
Chapter 52 Somatic Symptoms without Organic Basis
829(14)
DOUGLAS M. POST
DAVID R. RUDY
Chapter 53 Family Systems
843(12)
ROGER W. SCHAUER
Appendix I Recommended Childhood Immunization Schedule, United States--1996 855(2)
Appendix II Hemoglobin and Iron Indices 857(2)
Appendix III Cardiac Dysrhythmia Protocols 859(2)
Appendix IV The Mini-Mental Status Exam 861(2)
Appendix V Tumor Markers 863(2)
Index 865

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