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Contents Contributors and consultants xi Foreword xiii 1 Genetic disorders 1 Introduction X Autosomal dominant inheritance X Autosomal recessive inheritance XX X-linked inheritance XX Chromosomal abnormalities XX Multifactorial abnormalities XX 2 Malignant neoplasms 46 Introduction xx Head, neck, and spine xx Thorax xx Abdomen and pelvis xx Male and female genitalia xxx Bone, skin, and soft tissue xxx Blood and lymph xxx 3 Infection 151 Introduction xxx Gram-positive cocci xxx Gram-negative cocci xxx Gram-positive bacilli xxx Gram-negative bacilli xxx Spirochetes and mycobacteria xxx Mycoses xxx Respiratory viruses xxx Rash-producing viruses xxx Enteroviruses xxx Arbovirus xxx Miscellaneous virusesxxx Rickettsia xxx Protozoa xxx Helminths xxx Miscellaneous infections xxx 4 Trauma 280 Introduction xxx Head xxx Neck and spine xxx Thorax xxx Abdomen xxx Extremities xxx Whole body xxx Miscellaneous injuries xxx 5 Immune disorders 340 Introduction xxx Allergy xxx Autoimmunity xxx Immunodeficiency xxx 6 Psychiatric disorders 406 Introduction xxx Disorders of infancy, childhood, and adolescence xxx Substance abuse disorders xxx Schizophrenic disorders xxx Mood disorders xxx Anxiety disorders xxx Somatoform disorders xxx Dissociative and personality disorders xxx Eating disorders xxx Sexual and gender identity disorders xxx 7 Respiratory disorders xxx Introduction xxx Congenital and pediatric disorders xxx Acute disorders xxx Chronic disorders xxx Pneumoconioses xxx 8 Musculoskeletal disorders XXX Introduction xxx Congenital disorders xxx Joints xxx Bones xxx Muscle and connective tissuexxx 9 Neurologic disorders xxx Introduction xxx Congenital anomalies xxx Paroxysmal disorders xxx Brain and spinal cord disorders xxx Neuromuscular disorders xxx Cranial nerve disorders xxx Pain disorders xxx 10 Gastrointestinal disorders xxx Introduction xxx Mouth and esophagus xxx Stomach, intestine, and pancreas xxx Anorectum xxx 11 Hepatobiliary disorders XXX Introduction xxx Liver disorders xxx Gallbladder and duct disordersxxx 12 Renal and urologic disorders xxx Introduction xxx Congenital anomalies xxx Acute renal disorders xxx Chronic renal disorders xxx Lower urinary tract xxx Prostate and epididymis xxx 13 Endocrine disorders XXX Introduction xxx Pituitary gland xxx Thyroid gland xxx Parathyroid glands xxx Adrenal glands xxx Pancreatic and multiple disorders xxx 14 Metabolic and nutritional disorders xxx Introductionxxx Nutritional imbalance xxx Metabolic disorders xxx Homeostatic imbalance xxx 15 Obstetric and gynecologic disorders xxx Introduction xxx Gynecologic disorders xxx Uterine bleeding disorders xxx Disorders of pregnancy xxx Abnormalities of parturition xxx Postpartum disorders xxx Hemolytic diseases of the neonate xxx 16 Reproductive and sexual disorders xxx Introductionxxx Sexually transmitted diseases xxx Male reproductive disorders xxx 17 Hematologic disorders XXXX Introduction xxx Anemias xxx Polycythemias xxx Hemorrhagic disorders xxx Miscellaneous disorders xxx 18 Cardiovascular disorders XXX Introduction xxx Congenital acyanotic defects xxx Congenital cyanotic defects xxx Acquired inflammatory heart disease xxx Valvular heart disease xxx Degenerative cardiovascular disorders xxx Cardiac complications xxx Vascular disorders xxx 19 Eye disorders xxx Introduction xxxx Eyelid and lacrimal ducts xxxx Conjunctival disorders xxxx Corneal disorders xxxx Uveal tract, retinal, and lens disorders xxxx Miscellaneous disorders xxxx 20 Ear, nose, and throat disorders xxxx Introduction xxxx External ear xxxx Middle ear xxx Inner ear xxx Nose xxx Throat xxx 21 Skin disorders XXXX Introduction xxxx Bacterial infections xxxx Fungal infections xxx Parasitic infestations xxxx Follicular and glandular disorders 1xxxx Pigmentation disorders xxxx Inflammatory reactions xxxx Miscellaneous disorders xxxx Cultural considerations in patient care xxxx Rare diseases xxxx Community resources xxxx Potential agents of bioterrorismxxxx Acknowledgments xxxx Index xxxx
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Clinical medicine -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Diseases -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Nursing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Clinical Medicine -- Handbooks.
Disease -- Handbooks.