Office practice of medicine / [edited by] William T. Branch, Jr.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Branch, William T.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Primary care (Medicine).

Clinical Medicine.

Primary Health Care.

Medical Subjects:

Clinical Medicine.

Primary Health Care.

Physical Description:

xxiv, 1363 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm

Edition:

Fourth edition.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Saunders, [2003]

Summary:

Over 55 expert contributors offer evidence-based approaches to the prevention, diagnosis, and management of the most important adult conditions seen in the primary care setting. Includes 16 new chapters, new approaches throughout, and new contributors for over 45 chapters.

Contents:

Part I Cardiovascular Disorders

1 Syncope / Wishwa N. Kapoor 1

2 Palpitations and Disturbances of Cardiac Rhythm / Marshall A. Wolf 9

3 Angina Pectoris / Thomas B. Graboys, Bernard Lown 25

4 Management of Ischemic Heart Disease / Joseph I. Miller III, Laurence S. Sperling 35

5 Valvular Heart Disease / Joshua Wynne 43

6 Congestive Heart Failure / Andrew L. Smith 71

7 Evaluation and Treatment of Dyslipidemia in Clinical Practice / Terry A. Jacobson, Charles R. Harper II, W. Virgil Brown 81

8 Exercise and Comprehensive Cardiovascular Rehabilitation / Jorge F. Trejo, Gerald F. Fletcher 101

9 Behavior Modification and Pharmacologic Strategies for Smoking Cessation / Sunil Kripalani, Kara L. Jacobson, Terry A. Jacobson 109

10 Hypertension / W. Dallas Hall, Jr., William T. Branch, Jr. 115

11 Intermittent Claudication / Thomas F. Dodson, Robert B. Smith III 129

12 Venous Disease of the Lower Extremities: Deep Venous Thrombosis, Superficial Thromboses, Chronic Venous Insufficiencies, and Varicose Veins / Victor J. Weiss, Stephen Konigsberg 137

13 Coronary Atherosclerosis: Effects of Aspirin, Oxidative Stress, Alcohol, and Psychosocial Factors / Philip R. Huber, W. Robert Taylor 145

Part II Diseases of the Respiratory Tract

14 Pharyngitis, Coryza, and Related Infections in Adults / Anthony L. Komaroff 153

15 Lesions of the Mouth / Stephen T. Sonis 173

16 Cough / Z. Chris Roulidis, William T. Branch, Jr. 187

17 Allergic Rhinitis and Other Diseases of the Nose / Lawrence M. Du Buske, Albert L. Sheffer 191

18 Pain or Congestion of the Paranasal Sinuses / John W. Williams, Jr., Rowena J. Dolor 211

19 Hoarseness and Diseases of the Larynx / William T. Branch, Jr. 219

20 The Painful or Discharging Ear / David M. Vernick, William T. Branch, Jr. 229

21 Syndromes of Pleuritic Chest Pain / Jonathan J. Masor, William T. Branch, Jr. 237

22 Community-Acquired Pneumonia / Lorenzo DiFrancesco 247

23 Asthma / Eric G. Honig 257

24 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease / Eric G. Honig 271

25 Hemoptysis / Rebecca M. Baron, Christopher H. Fanta 285

26 Solitary Pulmonary Nodule / Dawn L. DeMeo, Christopher H. Fanta 293

27 Screening, Prophylaxis, and Treatment of Tuberculosis / Phyllis Jen 303

Part III Diseases of the Digestive Tract

28 Dyspepsia and Upper Abdominal Pain / Marc D. Rosenberg, Curt H. Hagedorn 309

29 Gallstones / Michael D. Apstein, Martin C. Carey 323

30 Acute Diarrhea / Sarathchandra I. Reddy, Jacqueline L. Wolf 343

31 Chronic Diarrhea / Jennifer J. Telford, Jerry S. Trier 357

32 Constipation / Geno J. Merli, Mark G. Graham 373

33 Anorectal Disorders / Elizabeth Breen, Roger L. Christian 377

34 Disorders of the Liver / Robert C. Lowe, Norman D. Grace 385

Part IV Genitourinary Problems

35 Hematuria, Proteinuria, and Acute Renal Failure / Antonio Guasch 399

36 Sexually Transmitted Diseases 415

Part I Salpingitis / Phillip G. Braslins, Peter A. Rice 415

Part II Penile Discharge and Urethritis / Phillip G. Braslins, Peter A. Rice 418

Part III Genital Lesions / Harley A. Haynes, Paul E. Sax 422

37 Urinary Tract Infections / William T. Branch, Jr. 437

38 Prostatitis, Epididymitis, and Testicular Enlargement / Christopher L. Knight 449

39 Benign and Malignant Enlargement of the Prostate / Muta M. Issa, Thomas S. Lendvay, Fray F. Marshall 455

40 Urolithiasis / John M. Witherspoon 477

41 Chronic Kidney Failure / Harold A. Franch, William E. Mitch 499

Part V Women's Health

42 Intimate Partner Violence / Anuradha Paranjape, Elaine J. Alpert 529

43 Osteoporosis / Nelson B. Watts 537

44 Benign Breast Diseases / Susan E. Bennett, Carolyn M. Kaelin 545

45 Common Gynecologic Problems: Pelvic Mass, Chronic Pelvic Pain, Endometriosis, and Premenstrual Syndrome / Phillip G. Stubblefield 551

46 Abnormal Uterine Bleeding / Phillip G. Stubblefield, Stacy M. Higgins 561

47 Menopause and Hormone Replacement Therapy / Sally E. McNagny, Nanette Kass Wenger 569

48 Vaginitis and Cervicitis / Beverly Woo 581

49 Birth Control Methods and Planning for Conception / Jane S. Sillman 587

50 Disorders of Eating / Judith M.E. Walsh, Mary E. Polly Wheat 597

51 Medical Disorders of Pregnancy / Clyde Watkins, Jr., Lisa B. Bernstein, Stacy M. Higgins 609

52 Amenorrhea Syndromes / Robert G. Dluhy 621

53 Hirsutism / Carol L. Addy, Gordon H. Williams 635

54 The Infertile Couple / Bruce H. Albrecht, Isaac Schiff 647

Part VI Endocrine Problems

55 Thyroid Diseases / Sumathi Srivatsa, D. Allen Brantley 667

56 Hypercalcemia / Edward M. Brown, Thomas J. Moore 681

57 Diabetes Mellitus / Aldo A. Rossini, Michael J. Thompson, John P. Mordes 695

Part VII Hematologic Problems

58 Evaluation of an Abnormal Blood Count / James R. Eckman 741

59 Bleeding and Thrombotic Disorders / Peter W. Marks, Robert I. Handin 751

Part VIII Musculoskeletal Disorders

60 Monoarticular Arthritis and Acute Polyarthritis / Joe T. Kelley III, Oscar Soto, Doyt L. Conn 763

61 Chronic Arthritis / Jonathan Waltuck, Doyt L. Conn 775

62 Low Back Pain / Karen A. McDonough, Joyce E. Wipf, Richard A. Deyo 785

63 Pain in the Shoulder, Neck, and Arm / Juliet Kottak Mavromatis, William T. Branch, Jr. 799

64 Elbow, Hand, Knee, Hip, and Foot Pain / Lisa A. Mandl, Paul R. Fortin, Matthew H. Liang, William T. Branch, Jr. 819

65 Paget's Disease of Bone / Margaret Seton 841

Part IX Neurologic Disorders

66 Vertigo and Dizziness / Kurt Kroenke 847

67 Seizure Disorders / Shahram Khoshbin 859

68 Dementia / James D. Bowen, Eric B. Larson, Wayne C. McCormick 875

69 Headache / Douglas S. Paauw 883

70 Parkinsonism, Tremors, and Related Gait Disorders / Mahlon R. DeLong, Jorge L. Juncos 895

71 Peripheral Nerve Disorders / David C. Preston, Shahram Khoshbin 909

72 Muscular Weakness / Steven A. Greenberg 933

73 Transient Ischemic Attacks / Owen B. Samuels 945

Part X Clinical Primary Care Problems

74 Fatigue and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome / Anthony L. Komaroff 957

75 Anaphylaxis / Mariana Castells, Richard F. Horan, Albert L. Sheffer 967

76 Addressing HIV Infection in Office Practice / Howard Libman, Harvey J. Makadon 975

77 Medical Care for Adolescents and Young Adults / Chad K. Brands 987

78 Clinical Problems in Geriatrics / Hollis D. Day, Joan Weinryb, Risa Lavizzo-Mourey 999

79 Fever of Unknown Origin / James P. Steinberg, Stephen Schwarzmann 1011

80 Lymph Nodes and Subcutaneous Masses / Robert T. Osteen, Monica M. Bertagnolli 1017

81 Ophthalmologic Problems / Don C. Bienfang 1029

82 Dermatology in Primary Care / Harley A. Haynes, William T. Branch, Jr. 1043

83 Basic Assessment of Auditory Function / Howard H. Zubick 1065

84 Preoperative Assessment and Care of the Surgical Patient / Michael F. Lubin 1077

Part XI Screening and Preventive Medicine

85 Periodic Health Assessment of Asymptomatic Adults / Miriam H. Alexander, Robert S. Lawrence 1085

86 Cancer Screening 1093

Part I Colorectal Carcinoma / Robert H. Fletcher 1093

Part II Screening for Breast Cancer / Suzanne W. Fletcher 1097

Part III Cervical Cancer Screening / Robert S. Lawrence 1104

Part IV Prostate Cancer / Robert S. Lawrence 1107

87 Immunization for Adults / Susan M. Lett 1117

88 Health Advice for Travelers / Phyllis E. Kozarsky, Robert P. Smith, Jr. 1151

89 Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Transient Bacteremias / April L. Barbour 1159

Part XII Social-Psychiatric Problems

90 The Medical Interview and Related Skills / Mack Lipkin, Jr., Regina W. Janicik 1165

91 Management of Depression / Mitchell R. Levy, Edward A. Walker 1183

92 Anxiety Disorders / Sarah L. Minden, Ralph Saintfort, Arthur J. Barsky 1199

93 The Difficult Doctor-Patient Encounter / Don R. Lipsitt 1215

94 Chronic Pain Syndrome: A Practical Approach / La Mar Hasbrouck, Judith I.

Tsui 1223

95 Somatization in Primary Care / Mack Lipkin, Jr. 1239

96 Psychotic Disorders / Theodore J. Anfinson 1249

97 Substance Use Disorders in Primary Care Medicine / Henrietta Robin Barnes, JudyAnn Bigby 1263

98 Sexual Dysfunction / Calvin L. Chou, Monica Bharel, Kewchang Lee 1273

99 Sleep Disorders / Gary S. Richardson 1281.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0721676723

OCLC:

50477216