CURRENT Medical Diagnosis and Treatment 2002

by: McPhee, Stephen J.; Papadakis, Maxine A.

CURRENT Medical Diagnosis and Treatment 2002

by: McPhee, Stephen J.; Papadakis, Maxine A.

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9780071376884
ISBN 10:
0071376887
Edition: 41st
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 10/23/2001
Publisher: Appleton
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Summary

Univ. of California, San Francisco. Annual Brandon/Hill Medical List selection (#302.). Includes new methods in diagnosis, prevention, and treatment; new recommendations on anti-infective therapy; alternative/complementary medicine; information technology; drug dosages and costs; drug names; and more. For clinicians and residents. Softcover.

Authors

xiii

Preface

xix

General Approach to the Patient; Health Maintenance & Disease Prevention; & Common Symptoms

(32)

Stephen J. McPhee

Michael Pignone

Steven A. Schroeder

General Approach to the Patient

(1)

Health Maintenance & Disease Prevention

(14)

Prevention of Infectious Diseases

(2)

Cardiovascular Diseases

(6)

Physical Inactivity & Sedentary Lifestyle

(1)

Cancer Prevention

(2)

Prevention of Injuries & Violence

(1)

Substance Abuse: Alcohol & Illicit Drugs

(2)

Common Symptoms

(15)

Pain

(11)

Fever & Hyperthermia

(2)

Weight Loss

(1)

Fatigue

(2)

Relevant World Wide Web Sites

(2)

Preperative Evaluation

(14)

Joshua S. Adler

Lee Goldman

Physiologic Effects of Anesthesia & Surgery

(1)

Evaluation of the Asymptomatic Patient

(1)

Cardiac Risk Assessment

(5)

Pulmonary Evaluation in Non-Lung Resection Surgery

(1)

Evaluation of the Patient with Liver Disease

(1)

Properative Hematologic Evaluation

(1)

Neurologic Evaluation

(1)

Management of Endocrine Diseases

(2)

Renal Disease

(1)

Antibiotic Prophylaxis of Surgical Wound Infections

(2)

Relevant World Wide Web Sites

(2)

Geriatric Medicine

(20)

William L. Lyons

C. Bree Johnston

Kenneth E. Covinsky

Neil M. Resnick, MD

General Principles of Geriatric Medicine

(2)

General Approach to the Older Patient

(5)

Assessment of the Elderly

(3)

Selected Preventive Measures in Geriatric Practice

(1)

Common Problems of the Frail Elderly

(11)

Dementia

(3)

Depression

(1)

Delirium

(1)

Immobility

(1)

Falls & Gait Disorders

(1)

Urinary Incontinence

(3)

Weight Loss & Malnutrition

(1)

Pharmacotherapy & Polypharmacy

(1)

Relevant World Wide Web Sites

(2)

Cancer

(50)

Hope S. Rugo

Incidence & Etiology

(4)

Prevention of Cancer

(8)

Primary Prevention

(6)

Secondary Prevention

(1)

Special Topics in Prevention

(1)

Staging of Cancer

(1)

Primary Cancer Treatment

(21)

Surgery & Radiation Therapy

(2)

Systemic Cancer Therapy

(7)

Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Micrometastases

(7)

Toxicity & Dose Modification of Chemotherapeutic Agents

(5)

Evaluation of Tumor Response

101

(2)

Tumor Size

102

(1)

Tumor Markers

102

(1)

General Well-Being, Performance Status, & Supportive Care

103

(1)

Cancer Complications: Diagnosis & Management

104

(6)

Oncologic Emergencies

104

(3)

Other Complications

107

(3)

The Paraneoplastic Syndromes

110

(3)

Novel Therapies for Cancer Treatment

113

(2)

Alternative & Complementary Therapies for Cancer Treatment

115

(1)

Relevant World Wide Web Sites

116

(1)

Care at the End of Life

117

(12)

Michael W. Rabow

Steven Z. Pantilat

The End of Life

117

(2)

Diagnosis of the End of Life

117

(1)

Expectations About the End of Life

117

(1)

Communication & the Role of the Physician at the End of Life

118

(1)

Caring for the Family

118

(1)

The Limits of Care at the End of Life

118

(1)

The Setting & Structure of Care

119

(3)

Ethical & Legal Background

119

(1)

Advance Directives

120

(1)

DNAR Orders

120

(1)

Hospice Care

121

(1)

Cultural Issues

121

(1)

The Specific Tasks of Caring

122

(5)

Symptom Management

122

(2)

Nutrition & Hydration

124

(1)

Withdrawal of Support

124

(1)

Psychologic, Social, & Spiritual Issues

125

(2)

Tasks After Death

127

(1)

The Pronouncement & Death Certificate

127

(1)

Autopsy & Organ Donation

127

(1)

Follow-Up & Grieving

127

(1)

Relevant World Wide Web Sites

128

(1)

Skin, Hair, & Nails

129

(66)

Timothy G. Berger

Diagnosis of Skin Disorders

129

(1)

Principles of Dermatologic Therapy

129

(65)

Common Dermatoses

135

(1)

Pigmented Lesions

135

(3)

Scaling Disorders

138

(14)

Vesicular Dermatoses

152

(5)

Weeping or Encrusted Lesions

157

(2)

Pustular Disorders

159

(6)

Figurate Erythemas

165

(4)

Blistering Diseases

169

(3)

Papules

172

(3)

Violaceous to Purple Papules & Nodules

175

(2)

Pruritus (Itching)

177

(4)

Inflammatory Nodules

181

(2)

Photodermatitis

183

(1)

Ulcers

184

(2)

Miscellaneous Dermatologic Disorders

186

(1)

Pigmentary Disorders

186

(2)

Baldness (Alopecia)

188

(1)

Nail Disorders

189

(1)

Dermatitis Medicamentosa (Drug Eruption)

190

(4)

Relevant World Wide Web Sites

194

(1)

Eye

195

(32)

Paul Riordan-Eva

Symptoms of Ocular Disease

195

(1)

Ocular Examination

196

(2)

Ophthalmologic Referrals

198

(1)

Refractive Errors

198

(1)

Disorders of the Lids & Lacrimal Apparatus

199

(2)

Conjunctivities

201

(2)

Pinguecula & Pterygium

203

(1)

Corneal Ulcer

203

(2)

Acute (Angle-Closure) Glaucoma

205

(1)

Open-Angle Glaucoma

206

(1)

Uveitis

207

(1)

Cataract

208

(1)

Retinal Detachment

209

(1)

Vitreous Hemorrhage

210

(1)

Age-Related Macular Degeneration

210

(1)

Central & Branch Retinal Vein Occlusions

211

(1)

Central & Branch Retinal Artery Occlusions

211

(1)

Amaurosis Fugax

212

(1)

Retinal Disorders Associated With Systemic Diseases

212

(3)

Anterior Ischemic Optic Neutropathy

215

(1)

Optic Neuritis

215

(1)

Optic Disk Swelling

216

(1)

Ocular Motor Palsies

216

(1)

Dysthyroid Eye Disease

216

(1)

Orbital Cellulitis

217

(1)

Ocular Trauma

217

(2)

Principles of Treatment of Ocular Infections

219

(1)

Techniques Used in the Treatment of Ocular Disorders

219

(1)

Precautions in Management of Ocular Disorders

219

(6)

Adverse Ocular Effects of Systemic Drugs

225

(1)

Relevant World Wide Web Sites

225

(2)

Ear, Nose, & Throat

227

(42)

Robert K. Jackler

Michael J. Kaplan

Diseases of the Ear

227

(14)

Diseases of the Nose & Paranasal Sinuses

241

(9)

Diseases of the Oral Cavity & Pharynx

250

(6)

Diseases of the Salivary Glands

256

(2)

Diseases of the Larynx

258

(3)

Tracheotomy & Cricothyrotomy

261

(1)

Foreign Bodies in the Upper Aerodigestive Tract

262

(1)

Diseases Presenting as Neck Masses

263

(3)

Otolaryngologic Manifestations of HIV Infection

266

(2)

Relevant World Wide Web Sites

268

(1)

Lung

269

(94)

Mark S. Chesnutt

Thomas J. Prendergast

Common Manifestations of Lung Disease

269

(3)

Dyspnea

269

(1)

Cough

270

(1)

Hemoptysis

271

(1)

Approach to the Patient

272

(4)

Physical Examination

272

(1)

Pulmonary Function Tests

273

(3)

Disorders of the Airways

276

(23)

Pulmonary Infections

299

(18)

Pulmonary Neoplasms

317

(10)

Interstitial Lung Disease

327

(5)

Disorders of the Pulmonary Circulation

332

(12)

Environmental & Occupational Lung Disorders

344

(6)

Pleural Diseases

350

(6)

Disorders of Control of Ventilation

356

(2)

Acute Respiratory Failure

358

(2)

Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

360

(2)

Relevant World Wide Web Sites

362

(1)

Heart

363

(96)

Barry M. Massie

Thomas M. Amidon

Symptoms & Signs

363

(3)

Diagnostic Testing

366

(1)

Congenital Heart Disease

367

(5)

Valvular Heart Disease

372

(11)

Coronary Heart Disease

383

(27)

Disturbances of Rate & Rhythm

410

(15)

Bradycardias & Conduction Disturbances

425

(4)

Cardiac Failure

429

(11)

Myocarditis & the Cardiomyopathies

440

(5)

Acute Rheumatic Fever & Rheumatic Heart Disease

445

(2)

Diseases of the Pericardium

447

(3)

Pulmonary Hypertension & Heart Disease

450

(1)

Neoplastic Diseases of the Heart

451

(1)

Cardiac Involvement in Miscellaneous Systemic Diseases

452

(1)

Traumatic Heart Disease

453

(1)

The Cardiac Patient & Surgery

453

(1)

The Cardiac Patient & Pregnancy

454

(3)

Relevant World Wide Web Sites

457

(2)

Systemic Hypertension

459

(26)

Barry M. Massie

Management of Hypertension

459

(7)

Drug Therapy

466

(16)

Hypertensive Urgencies & Emergencies

482

(2)

Relevant World Wide Web Sites

484

(1)

Blood Vessels & Lymphatics

485

(32)

Louis M. Messina

Lawrence M. Tierney, Jr.

Diseases of the Aorta

485

(5)

Atherosclerotic Occlusive Disease

490

(9)

Vasomotor Disorders

499

(3)

Venous Diseases

502

(9)

Diseases of the Lymphatic Channels

511

(1)

Hypotension & Shock

512

(4)

Relevant World Wide Web Sites

516

(1)

Blood

517

(54)

Charles A. Linker

Anemias

517

(17)

Neutropenia

534

(1)

Leukemias & Other Myeloproliferative Disorders

535

(12)

Lymphomas

547

(5)

Disorders of Hemostasis

552

(13)

Hypercoagulable States

565

(2)

Blood Transfusions

567

(2)

Relevant World Wide Web Sites

569

(2)

Alimentary Tract

571

(104)

Kenneth R. McQuaid

Symptoms & Signs of Gastrointestinal Disease

571

(21)

Diseases of the Peritoneum

592

(5)

Diseases of the Esophagus

597

(17)

Diseases of the Stomach & Duodenum

614

(17)

Diseases of the Small Intestine

631

(13)

Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

644

(24)

Anorectal Diseases

668

(4)

Relevant World Wide Web Sites

672

(3)

Liver, Biliary Tract, & Pancreas

675

(46)

Lawrence S. Friedman

Jaundice (Icterus)

675

(3)

Diseases of the Liver

678

(27)

Diseases of the Biliary Tract

705

(8)

Diseases of the Pancreas

713

(7)

Relevant World Wide Web Sites

720

(1)

Breast

721

(24)

Armando E. Giuliano

Benign Breast Disorders

721

(3)

Fibrocystic Disease

721

(1)

Fibroadenoma of the Breast

722

(1)

Nipple Discharge

722

(1)

Fat Necrosis

723

(1)

Breast Abscess

723

(1)

Disorders of the Augmented Breast

723

(1)

Carcinoma of the Female Breast

724

(19)

Incidence & Risk Factors

724

(1)

Early Detection of Breast Cancer

725

(6)

Differential Diagnosis

731

(1)

Staging

731

(1)

Pathologic Types

731

(1)

Special Clinical Forms of Breast Cancer

731

(3)

Hormone Receptor Sites

734

(1)

Curative Treatment

734

(4)

Palliative Treatment

738

(2)

Prognosis

740

(1)

Follow-Up Care

741

(2)

Carcinoma of the Male Breast

743

(1)

Relevant World Wide Web Sites

744

(1)

Gynecology

745

(36)

H. Trent MacKay

Abnormal Premenopausal Bleeding

745

(2)

Postmenopausal Vaginal Bleeding

747

(1)

Premenstrual Syndrome (Premenstrual Tension)

747

(1)

Dysmenorrhea

748

(1)

Vaginitis

748

(2)

Cervicitis

750

(1)

Cervical Polyps

750

(1)

Cyst & Abscess of Bartholin's Duct

750

(1)

Effects of Exposure to Diethylstilbestrol In Utero

750

(1)

Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia

751

(2)

Carcinoma of the Cervix

753

(1)

Leiomyoma of the Uterus

754

(1)

Carcinoma of the Endometrium

755

(1)

Carcinoma of the Vulva

756

(1)

Endometriosis

757

(1)

Genital Prolapse

758

(1)

Uterine Prolapse

758

(1)

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

758

(2)

Ovarian Tumors

760

(3)

Persistent Anovulation

763

(1)

Painful Intercourse (Dyspareunia)

764

(1)

Infertility

765

(3)

Contraception

768

(7)

Rape

775

(2)

Menopausal Syndrome

777

(2)

Relevant World Wide Web Sites

779

(2)

Obstetrics

781

(26)

William R. Crombleholme

Diagnosis & Differential Diagnosis of Pregnancy

781

(1)

Essentials of Prenatal Care

781

(3)

Nutrition in Pregnancy

784

(1)

Travel & Immunizations During Pregnancy

785

(1)

Vomiting of Pregnancy & Hyperemesis Gravidarum

785

(1)

Spontaneous Abortion

785

(2)

Recurrent (Habitual) Abortion

787

(1)

Ectopic Pregnancy

787

(1)

Preeclampsia-Eclampsia

788

(3)

Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia

791

(1)

Third-Trimester Bleeding

792

(1)

Medical Conditions Complicating Pregnancy

793

(7)

Surgical Complications During Pregnancy

800

(1)

Prevention of Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn

801

(1)

Prevention of Preterm (Premature) Labor

802

(1)

Lactation

802

(3)

Puerperal Mastitis

805

(1)

Relevant World Wide Web Sites

805

(2)

Allergic & Immunologic Disorders

807

(26)

Jeffrey L. Kishiyama

Daniel C. Adelman

Allergic Diseases

807

(8)

Atopic Disease

808

(1)

Allergic Rhinitis

809

(3)

Anaphylaxis, Urticaria, & Angioedema

812

(1)

Drug Allergy

813

(1)

Immune Complex Disease (Serum Sickness)

814

(1)

Pseudoallergic Reactions

815

(1)

Clinical Immunology

815

(16)

Cells Involved in Immunity

815

(3)

Tests for Cellular Immunity

818

(1)

Immunoglobulin Structure & Function

819

(1)

Immunodeficiency Disorders

820

(1)

Selective Immunoglobulin A Deficiency

821

(1)

Common Variable Immunodeficiency

821

(1)

Diseases of Immunoglobulin Overproduction

822

(1)

Autoimmunity

823

(1)

Autoimmune Diseases

824

(1)

Tests for Autoantibodies Associated with Disease

824

(1)

Immunogenetics & Transplantation

824

(1)

Genetic Control of the Immune Response

824

(2)

Associations between HLA Antigens & Specific Diseases

826

(1)

Clinical Transplantation

826

(3)

Mechanism of Action of Immunosuppressive Drugs

829

(1)

Immunomodulating Therapies

830

(1)

Relevant World Wide Web Sites

831

(2)

Arthritis & Musculoskeletal Disorders

833

(58)

David B. Hellmann

John H. Stone

Diagnosis & Evaluation

833

(1)

Degenerative & Crystal-Induced Arthritis

834

(7)

Pain Syndromes

841

(12)

Autoimmune Diseases

853

(17)

Vasculitis Syndromes

870

(6)

Seronegative Spondyloarthropathies

876

(4)

Infectious Arthritis

880

(3)

Infections of Bones

883

(3)

Tumors & Tumor-Like Lesions of Bone

886

(1)

Other Rheumatic Disorders

887

(1)

Some Orthopedic Procedures for Arthritic Joints

888

(1)

Relevant World Wide Web Sites

889

(2)

Fluid & Electrolyte Disorders

891

(28)

Masafumi Fukagawa

Kiyoshi Kurokawa

Maxine A. Papadakis

Diagnosis of Fluid & Electrolyte Disorders

891

(1)

Treatment of Specific Fluid, Electrolyte, & Acid-Base Disorders

892

(24)

Disorders of Sodium Concentration

892

(5)

Disorders of Potassium Concentration

897

(4)

Disorders of Calcium Concentration

901

(2)

Disorders of Phosphorus Concentration

903

(3)

Disorders of Magnesium Concentration

906

(1)

Hyperosmolar Disorders & Osmolar Gaps

907

(1)

Acid-Base Disorders

907

(9)

Fluid Management

916

(1)

Relevant World Wide Web Sites

917

(2)

Kidney

919

(36)

Suzanne Watnick

Gail Morrison

Approach to Renal Disease

919

(4)

Acute Renal Failure

923

(6)

Chronic Renal Disease

929

(8)

Glomerulonephropathies

937

(10)

Tubulointerstitial Diseases

947

(2)

Cystic Diseases of the Kidney

949

(2)

Medullary Sponge Kidney

951

(1)

Multisystem Diseases with Variable Kidney Involvement

951

(1)

The Kidney & Aging

952

(1)

Relevant World Wide Web Sites

953

(2)

Urology

955

(44)

Marshall L. Stoller

Joseph C. Presti

Peter R. Carroll

Urologic Evaluation

955

(5)

Evaluation of Hematuria

960

(1)

Genitourinary Tract Infections

960

(8)

Acute Cystitis

962

(1)

Acute Pyelonephritis

962

(2)

Acute Bacterial Prostatitis

964

(1)

Chronic Bacterial Prostatitis

965

(1)

Nonbacterial Prostatitis

965

(1)

Prostatodynia

966

(1)

Acute Epididymitis

967

(1)

Urinary Stone Disease

968

(4)

Urinary Incontinence

972

(2)

Intestitial Cystitis

974

(1)

Male Erectile Dysfunction & Sexual Dysfunction

975

(2)

Male Infertility

977

(1)

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

978

(7)

Malignant Genitourinary Tract Disorders

985

(12)

Prostate Cancer

985

(5)

Bladder Cancer

990

(3)

Cancers of the Ureter & Renal Pelvis

993

(1)

Primary Tumors of the Kidney

993

(1)

Secondary Tumors of the Kidney

994

(1)

Primary Tumors of the Testis

995

(2)

Secondary Tumors of the Testis

997

(1)

Relevant World Wide Web Sites

997

(2)

Nervous System

999

(60)

Michael J. Aminoff

Headache

999

(4)

Facial Pain

1003

(2)

Epilepsy

1005

(5)

Syncope & Dysautonomia

1010

(1)

Sensory Disturbances

1011

(1)

Weakness & Paralysis

1011

(1)

Transient Ischemic Attacks

1012

(2)

Stroke

1014

(7)

Intracranial & Spinal Space-Occupying Lesions

1021

(5)

Nonmetastatic Neurologic Complications of Malignant Disease

1026

(1)

Pseudotumor Cerebri

1027

(1)

Selected Neurocutaneous Diseases

1027

(1)

Movement Disorders

1028

(7)

Dementia

1035

(1)

Multiple Sclerosis

1035

(2)

Vitamin E Deficiency

1037

(1)

Spasticity

1037

(1)

Myelopathies in AIDS

1037

(1)

Myelopathy of Human T Cell Leukemia Virus

1037

(1)

Subacute Combined Degeneration of the Spinal Cord

1038

(1)

Wernicke's Encephalopathy

1038

(1)

Stupor & Coma

1038

(2)

Head Injury

1040

(1)

Spinal Trauma

1041

(1)

Syringomyelia

1042

(1)

Motor Neuron Diseases

1042

(1)

Peripheral Neuropathies

1043

(7)

Discogenic Neck Pain

1050

(3)

Brachial & Lumbar Plexus Lesions

1053

(1)

Disorders of Neuromuscular Transmission

1053

(2)

Myopathic Disorders

1055

(2)

Periodic Paralysis Syndrome

1057

(1)

Relevant World Wide Web Sites

1057

(2)

Psychiatric Disorders

1059

(62)

Stuart J. Eisendrath

Jonathan E. Lichtmacher

Psychiatric Assessment

1059

(3)

Treatment Approaches

1062

(1)

Common Psychiatric Disorders

1063

(41)

Substance Use Disorders

1104

(8)

Delirium, Dementia, & Other Cognitive Disorders

1112

(3)

Geriatric Psychiatric Disorders

1115

(2)

Psychiatric Problems Associated with Hospitalization & Medical & Surgical Disorders

1117

(2)

Relevant World Wide Web Sites

1119

(2)

Endocrine Disorders

1121

(82)

Paul A. Fitzgerald

Common Presentations in Endocrinology

1121

(5)

Diseases of the Hypothalamus & Pituitary Gland

1126

(9)

Diseases of the Thyroid Gland

1135

(24)

The Parathyroids

1159

(7)

Metabolic Bone Disease

1166

(7)

Diseases of the Adrenal Cortex

1173

(10)

Diseases of the Adrenal Medulla

1183

(3)

Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors

1186

(2)

Diseases of the Testes

1188

(3)

Amenorrhea & Menopause

1191

(7)

Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia

1198

(1)

Clinical Use of Glucocorticoids

1199

(2)

Relevant World Wide Web Sites

1201

(2)

Diabetes Mellitus & Hypoglycemia

1203

(48)

Umesh Masharani

John H. Karam

Diabetes Mellitus

1203

(35)

Diabetic Coma

1238

(6)

The Hypoglycemic States

1244

(6)

Relevant World Wide Web Sites

1250

(1)

Lipid Abnormalities

1251

(12)

Robert B. Baron

Lipids & Lipoproteins

1251

(1)

Lipoproteins & Atherogenesis

1251

(1)

Lipid Fractions & the Risk of Coronary Heart Disease

1252

(1)

Therapeutic Effects of Lowering Cholesterol

1253

(1)

Secondary Conditions That Affect Lipid Metabolism

1254

(1)

Clinical Presentations

1254

(1)

Screening for High Blood Cholesterol

1255

(2)

Treatment of High LDL Cholesterol

1257

(4)

High Blood Triglycerides

1261

(1)

Relevant World Wide Web Sites

1262

(1)

Nutrition

1263

(32)

Robert B. Baron

Nutritional Requirements

1263

(6)

Assessment of Nutritional Status

1269

(4)

Nutritional Disorders

1273

(5)

Eating Disorders

1278

(2)

Disorders of Vitamin Metabolism

1280

(5)

Diet Therapy

1285

(3)

Nutritional Support

1288

(6)

Relevant World Wide Web Sites

1294

(1)

General Problems in Infectious Diseases

1295

(28)

Richard A. Jacobs

Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO)

1295

(2)

Infections in the Immunocompromised Patient

1297

(4)

Nosocomial Infections

1301

(1)

Infections of the Central Nervous System

1302

(3)

Animal & Human Bite Wounds

1305

(1)

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

1306

(1)

Infections in Drug Users

1307

(1)

Acute Infectious Diarrhea

1308

(1)

Traveler's Diarrhea

1309

(3)

Active Immunization Against Infectious Diseases

1312

(7)

Recommended Immunization of Infants, Children, & Adolescents

1312

(1)

Recommended Immunization of Adults

1312

(5)

Recommended Immunizations for Travelers

1317

(2)

Hypersensitivity Tests & Desensitization

1319

(1)

Relevant World Wide Web Sites

1320

(3)

HIV Infection

1323

(346)

Mitchell H. Katz

Harry Hollander

Epidemiology

1325

(1)

Etiology

1326

(1)

Pathogenesis

1326

(1)

Pathophysiology

1326

(1)

Clinical Findings

1327

(10)

Differential Diagnosis

1337

(1)

Prevention

1337

(3)

Treatment

1340

(12)

Course & Prognosis

1352

(1)

Relevant World Wide Web Sites

1353

(316)

Diagnostic Testing & Medical Decision Making

1669

(12)

C. Diana Nicoll

Michael Pignone

Benefits; Costs & Risks

1669

(1)

Performance of Diagnostic Tests

1669

(1)

Test Characteristics

1670

(2)

Use of Tests in Diagnosis & Management

1672

(1)

Odds-Likelihood Ratios

1673

(6)

Relevant World Wide Web Sites

1679

(2)

Information Technology in Patient Care: The Internet, Telemedicine, & Clinical Decision Support

1681

(10)

Rick G. Kulkarni

Justin V. Graham

The Internet in Clinical Practice

1681

(1)

Information Reliability & Quality Assessment

1682

(1)

Legal Aspects of Medical Informatics

1683

(1)

Patient-Clinician E-Mail

1684

(1)

Interactive Forums

1685

(1)

Telemedicine

1686

(1)

Clinical Decision Support Systems

1687

(1)

Personal Digital Assistants (Handhelds)

1688

(1)

Medical Coding & Terminology

1689

(1)

Relevant World Wide Web Sites

1690

(1)

Complementary & Alternative Medicine

1691

(18)

Bradly P. Jacobs

Ellen F. Hughes

Brian M. Berman

Herbal Medicines

1692

(5)

Dietary Supplements

1697

(3)

Acupuncture

1700

(6)

Homeopathy

1706

(2)

Relevant World Wide Web Sites

1708

(1)

Appendix: Therapeutic Drug Monitoring & Reference Ranges

1709

(12)

C. Diana Nicoll

Index

1721

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