Office practice of medicine /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
Saunders,
[1994]
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| Edition: | Third edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Cardiovascular disorders
- Syncope
- Palpitations and disturbances of cardiac rhythm
- Angina pectoris
- Noninvasive tests in cardiology
- Valvular heart disease
- Congestive heart failure
- Hyperlipidemia
- Exercise for primary prevention or rehabilitation in heart disease
- Tobacco use
- Hypertension
- Intermittent claudication
- Venous disease of the lower extremities
- Diseases of the respiratory tract
- Pharyngitis, coryza and related infections in adults
- Lesions of the mouth
- Allergic rhinitis and other diseases of the nose
- Pain or congestion of the paranasal sinuses
- Hoarseness and diseases of the larynx
- Painful or discharging ear
- Community-acquired pneumonia
- Obstructive lung disease
- Hemoptysis
- Solitary pulmonary nodule
- Screening, prophylaxis and treatment of tuberculosis
- Diseases of the digestive tract
- Dyspepsia and upper abdominal pain
- Gallstones
- Acute diarrhea
- Chronic diarrhea
- Anorectal disorders
- Diseases of the liver
- Genitourinary problems
- Abnormal urinalysis
- Sexually transmitted diseases
- Salpingitis
- Penile discharge and urethritis
- Genital lesions
- Urinary tract infections
- Prostatitis, epididymitis and testicular enlargement
- Benign and malignant enlargement of the prostate
- Urolithiasis
- Chronic renal failure
- Gynecologic problems
- Vaginitis and cervicitis
- Common gynecologic problems: pelvic mass, chronic pelvic pain, endometriosis, premenstrual syndrome and menopause
- Abnormal uterine bleeding
- Contraception
- Amenorrhea syndromes
- Hirsutism
- Infertile couple
- Endocrine problems
- Thyroid diseases
- Hypercalcemia
- Diabetes mellitus
- Hematologic problems
- Evaluation of an abnormal blood count
- Bleeding and thrombotic disorders
- Musculoskeletal disorders
- Monoarticular arthritis and acute polyarticular synovitis
- Chronic arthritis
- Low back pain
- Pain in the shoulder, neck and arm
- Elbow, hand, knee, hip and foot pain
- Osteoporosis and Paget's disease of bone
- Neurologic disorders
- Vertigo
- Seizure disorders
- Dementia
- Headache
- Parkinsonism, tremors and gait disorders
- Peripheral nerve disorders
- Muscular weakness
- Transient ischemic attacks
- Clinical primary care problems
- Fatigue and chronic fatigue syndrome
- Addressing HIV infection in office practice
- Clinical problems in geriatrics
- Fever of unknown origin
- Lymph nodes and subcutaneous masses
- Ophthalmologic problems
- Dermatology in primary care
- Basic assessment of auditory function
- Screening and preventive medicine
- Periodic health assessment of asymptomatic adults
- Case finding for cancer
- Immunization for adults
- Health advice for travelers
- Antibiotic prophylaxis for transient bacteremias
- Social-psychiatric problems
- Medical interview and related skills
- Management of depression
- Anxiety disorders
- Difficult doctor-patient encounter
- Chronic pain syndrome: integrating the medical and psychiatric evaluation and treatment
- Somatization in primary care
- Psychotic disorders
- Substance abuse and addiction in primary care medicine
- Disorders of eating
- Sexual problems
- Sleep disorders