Kochar's concise textbook of medicine / editor-in-chief, Kesavan Kutty ; editors, Ralph M. Schapira, Jerome Van Ruiswyk.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kochar, Mahendr S., 1943-

Kutty, Kesavan

Sabin W. Colton, Jr., Memorial Fund.

Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Internal medicine.

Internal Medicine.

Primary Health Care.

Medical Subjects:

Internal Medicine.

Primary Health Care.

Physical Description:

xxv, 1099 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Edition:

Fourth edition.

Other Title:

Concise textbook of medicine

Textbook of medicine

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2003]

System Details:

System requirements for accompanying CD-ROM: Windows 95 or later.

text file

Summary:

Now in Fourth Edition, this concise internal medicine textbook is developed for third and fourth year medical students in clinical rotations. Driven by CDIM guidelines, its content embodies an introductory and practical approach to evaluation, diagnosis and management of patients. Organized into 15 body system sections, related diseases are presented in the text, followed by a template design which summarizes Definition and Etiology, Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, Clinical Features, Diagnosis, Management, and Complications and Prognosis. Contains USMLE-style questions and answers at the end of every section, plus includes a CD-ROM featuring 300 USMLE-style review questions and answers, with 50 clinical vignettes/case studies.

Contents:

I Art and Science of Medicine

1 Role of the Primary Care Physician / Jerome Van Ruiswyk 2

2 The Physician and the Medical Environment / Thomas Driscoll 4

3 The Role of the Hospitalist / Rajesh Bhargava 9

4 Evidence-Based Medicine / Zia Agha 11

5 Bedside Techniques / Kesavan Kutty 14

6 Diagnostic Studies / Kesavan Kutty 16

7 Prevention of Disease / Jerome Van Ruiswyk 20

8 Women's Health / Marilyn Schapira 24

9 Complementary Medicine / Bonnie Tesch 27

10 Medical Aspects of Terrorism / Robert Adlam, Gail Kallas, G. Richard Olds 31

11 Informatics and Telemedicine / Zia Agha 44

12 Medical Genetics / Diana Maas, Howard Jacobs 48

13 Medical Ethics / Carl Junkerman, David Schiedermayer 55

14 Palliative Care / Marcos Montagnini, Basil Varkey 60

II Allergy and Clinical Immunology

15 Basic Mechanisms / Asriani M. Chiu 72

16 Rhinitis, Sinusitis, and Conjunctivitis / Asriani M. Chiu 78

17 Bronchial Asthma / Asriani M. Chiu 86

18 Anaphylaxis / Asriani M. Chiu 98

19 Drug Allergy / Asriani M. Chiu 101

20 Urticaria and Angiodema / Asriani M. Chiu 105

21 Immunodeficiency / Asriani M. Chiu 109

III Behavioral Medicine

22 A Biopsychosocial Approach to Patient Care / Albert Liebman, Rebekah Wang-Cheng 116

23 Somatic Distress Syndromes / Albert Liebman, Rebekah Wang-Cheng 118

24 Anxiety Disorders / Albert Liebman, Rebekah Wang-Cheng 121

25 Depressive Disorders / Albert Liebman, Rebekah Wang-Cheng 125

26 Psychotic Disorders / Albert Liebman, Rebekah Wang-Cheng 131

27 Eating Disorders / Rebekah Wang-Cheng, Albert Liebman 140

28 Substance Abuse and Dependence / Jon Lehrman, William Anderson 142

29 Clinical Toxicology / Gail Kallas 150

IV Cardiovascular Diseases

30 Common Presentations of Heart Disease in Adults / Virinderjit S. Bamrah 162

31 Cardiovascular Examination / Virinderjit S. Bamrah 164

32 Electrocardiography / Virinderjit S. Bamrah 174

33 Noninvasive Cardiac Imaging / Virinderjit S. Bamrah 180

34 Cardiac Catheterization / Virinderjit S. Bamrah 184

35 Disorders of Cardiac Rhythm and Conduction / Peter D. Chapman 186

36 Syncope / Virinderjit S. Bamrah 211

37 Congestive Heart Failure / Virinderjit S. Bamrah 216

38 Coronary Artery Disease / Virinderjit S. Bamrah 230

39 Acute Coronary Syndromes / Virinderjit S. Bamrah 238

40 Congenital Heart Diseases / Virinderjit S. Bamrah 251

41 Valvular Heart Diseases / Virinderjit S. Bamrah 259

42 Pericardial Diseases / Virinderjit S. Bamrah 268

43 Infective Endocarditis / Virinderjit S. Bamrah 273

44 Diseases of the Myocardium / Virinderjit S. Bamrah 281

45 Diseases of the Aorta / Virinderjit S. Bamrah 287

46 Peripheral Vascular Disease / Virinderjit S. Bamrah 293

47 Cardiogenic Shock / Virinderjit S. Bamrah 295

48 Assessment of Cardiac Risk for Noncardiac Surgery / Virinderjit S. Bamrah 299

V Dermatologic Disorders

49 General Approach to Dermatologic Disorders / Janet A. Fairley 310

50 Principles of Topical Treatment / Janet A. Fairley 313

51 Papulosquamous Disorders / Janet A. Fairley 316

52 Vesicobullous Disorders / Janet A. Fairley 319

53 Hypersensitivity Disorders / Janet A. Fairley 322

54 Dermatitis-Eczema / Janet A. Fairley 325

55 Benign Tumors of the Skin / Janet A. Fairley 329

56 Malignant Tumors of the Skin / Janet A. Fairley 332

57 Acne / Janet A. Fairley 336

58 Fungal Infections of the Skin / Janet A. Fairley 339

59 Bacterial Infections of the Skin / Janet A. Fairley 343

60 Viral Infections of the Skin / Janet A. Fairley 347

61 Infestations of the Skin / Janet A. Fairley 350

62 Pigmentary Disorders of the Skin / Janet A. Fairley 352

VI Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders

63 Diseases of the Anterior Pituitary Gland / Diana L. Maas, Albert L. Jochen, Irene M. O'Shaughnessy 358

64 Disorders of the Posterior Pituitary Gland / Diana L. Maas, Albert L. Jochen, Irene M. O'Shaughnessy 365

65 Thyroid Diseases / Albert L. Jochen, Irene M. O'Shaughnessy 370

66 Diseases of the Parathyroid Glands, Vitamin D Metabolism, and Calcium Homeostasis / Albert L. Jochen, Irene M. O'Shaughnessy 380

67 Metabolic Bone Disease / Albert L. Jochen, Irene M. O'Shaughnessy 388

68 Diseases of the Adrenal Cortex / Albert L. Jochen, Irene M. O'Shaughnessy 392

69 Diseases of the Adrenal Medulla / Diana L. Maas, Albert L. Jochen, Irene M. O'Shaughnessy 399

70 Disorders of Ovarian Function / Irene M. O'Shaughnessy, Albert L. Jochen, Diana L. Maas 402

71 Disorders of Testicular Function / Irene M. O'Shaughnessy, Albert L. Jochen, Diana L. Maas 410

72 Hypoglycemia and Diabetes Mellitus / Irene M. O'Shaughnessy, Albert L. Jochen 416

73 Nutritional Disorders / Irene M. O'Shaughnessy, Albert L. Jochen 427

74 Disorders of Lipid Metabolism / Irene M. O'Shaughnessy, Albert L. Jochen 435

VII Gastroenterology and Diseases of the Liver

75 General Approach to the Patient with Gastrointestinal Diseases / Kulwinder S. Dua 449

76 Diarrhea / Kulwinder S. Dua 454

77 Malabsorption / David G. Binion 460

78 Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Kulwinder S. Dua 464

79 Nonmalignant Diseases of the Esophagus / Kulwinder S. Dua 465

80 Carcinoma of the Esophagus / Kulwinder S. Dua 472

81 Gastric Physiology and Other Disorders / Kulwinder S. Dua 473

82 Gastritis and Other Disorders / Kulwinder S. Dua 475

83 Peptic Ulcer Disorders / Kulwinder S. Dua 476

84 Neoplasms of the Stomach / Kulwinder S. Dua 481

85 Anatomy and Physiology of the Small Intestine / David G. Binion 482

86 Infectious Enteritis / David G. Binion 484

87 Selected Small Bowel Diseases Causing Malabsorption / David G. Binion 487

88 Mesenteric Vascular Disease and Insufficiency / David G. Binion 490

89 Neoplasms of the Small Intestine / David G. Binion 491

90 Intestinal Obstruction and Paralytic Ileus / David G. Binion 492

91 Regional Enteritis / David G. Binion 493

92 Physiology of the Colon / David G. Binion 495

93 Procedures in the Diagnosis of Colonic Disorders / David G. Binion 496

94 Motility Disorders of the Colon / David G. Binion 497

95 Inflammatory Bowel Disease / David G. Binion 499

96 Diverticular Disease of the Colon / David G. Binion 504

97 Appendicitis / David G. Binion 505

98 Acute Infectious Colitis / David G. Binion 505

99 Other Colorectal Disorders / David G. Binion 506

100 Colorectal Neoplasms / David G. Binion 508

101 Anatomy and Physiology of the Pancreas / Kulwinder S. Dua 511

102 Pancreatitis / Kulwinder S. Dua 512

103 Cystic Fibrosis / Kulwinder S. Dua 518

104 Neoplasms of the Pancreas / Kulwinder S. Dua 518

105 Anatomy and Physiology of the Liver and Laboratory Evaluation of Liver Function / Kia Saeian 522

106 Clinical Presentations of Liver Disease / Kia Saeian 526

107 Viral Hepatitis / Kia Saeian 528

108 Autoimmune and Chronic Hepatitis / Kia Saeian 531

109 Alcoholic and Drug-Induced Liver Disease / Kia Saeian 533

110 Cirrhosis / Kia Saeian 534

111 Metabolic Liver Disease / Kia Saeian 535

112 Other Liver Diseases / Kia Saeian 537

113 Tumors of the Liver / Kia Saeian 537

114 The Gallbladder and Biliary Tract / Kia Saeian 543

115 Diseases of the Gallbladder and Biliary Tract / Kia Saeian 544

116 Gallstones / Kulwinder S. Dua 545

117 Chronic Cholestatic Liver Disease / Kia Saeian 546

118 Cystic Disease of the Liver and Biliary Tree / Kia Saeian 546

119 Neoplasms of the Biliary Tree / Kulwinder S. Dua 551

VIII Geriatric Medicine

120 Aging Process / Mary E. Cohan, Edmund H. Duthie, Jr. 556

121 Clinical Approach to the Elderly Patient / Mary E. Cohan, Edmund H. Duthie, Jr. 556

122 Age-related Changes in Organ Systems / Mary E. Cohan, Edmund H.

Duthie, Jr. 560

123 Delirium and Dementia / Mary E. Cohan, Edmund H. Duthie, Jr. 564

124 Urinary Incontinence / Mary E. Cohan, Edmund H. Duthie, Jr. 567

125 Disturbances of Temperature Regulation / Mary E. Cohan, Edmund H. Duthie, Jr. 569

126 Miscellaneous Syndromes with Increased Prevalence in the Elderly / Mary E. Cohan, Edmund H. Duthie, Jr. 570

IX Hematologic Disorders

127 Proliferation and Differentiation of Circulating Blood Cells / Christopher R. Chitambar, Tom Anderson, Janet R. Hosenpud 576

128 General Aspects of Anemia / Christopher R. Chitambar, Tom Anderson, Janet R. Hosenpud 577

129 Hypochromic, Microcytic Anemias / Christopher R. Chitambar, Tom Anderson, Janet R. Hosenpud 581

130 The Macrocytic Anemias / Christopher R. Chitambar, Tom Anderson, Janet R. Hosenpud 587

131 Aplastic Anemias / Christopher R. Chitambar, Tom Anderson, Janet R. Hosenpud 591

132 General Aspects of Hemolytic Anemias / Christopher R. Chitambar, Tom Anderson, Janet R. Hosenpud 592

133 Hemolytic Anemias Due to Intracorpuscular Defects / Christopher R. Chitambar, Tom Anderson, Janet R. Hosenpud 594

134 Hemolytic Anemias Due to Extracorpuscular Defects / Christopher R. Chitambar, Tom Anderson, Janet R. Hosenpud 600

135 Disorders of Phagocytic Cells / Christopher R. Chitambar, Tom Anderson, Janet R. Hosenpud 602

136 Evaluation of the Patient with a Bleeding Disorder / Christopher R. Chitambar, Tom Anderson, Janet R. Hosenpud 607

137 Bleeding Disorders Due to Factor Deficiencies / Christopher R. Chitambar, Tom Anderson, Janet R. Hosenpud 612

138 Bleeding Associated with Platelet Disorders / Christopher R. Chitambar, Tom Anderson, Janet R. Hosenpud 614

139 Acquired Bleeding Disorders / Christopher R. Chitambar, Tom Anderson, Janet R. Hosenpud 617

140 Thrombotic Disorders / Christopher R. Chitambar, Tom Anderson, Janet R. Hosenpud 620

141 Erythrocytosis / Christopher R. Chitambar, Tom Anderson, Janet R. Hosenpud 623

142 Chronic Myelocytic Leukemia and Myelofibrosis / Christopher R. Chitambar, Tom Anderson, Janet R. Hosenpud 625

143 Essential Thrombocythemia / Christopher R. Chitambar, Tom Anderson, Janet R. Hosenpud 627

144 The Myelodysplastic Syndromes / Christopher R. Chitambar, Tom Anderson, Janet R. Hosenpud 628

145 Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia / Christopher R. Chitambar, Tom Anderson, Janet R. Hosenpud 629

146 Acute Leukemia / Christopher R. Chitambar, Tom Anderson, Janet R. Hosenpud 630

147 Clinical Uses of Blood and Blood Components / Jerome L. Gottschall 635

X Infectious Diseases

148 Host Defenses / David K. Wagner 646

149 Manifestations of Infection / David K. Wagner 651

150 Laboratory Diagnosis of Infectious Diseases / David K. Wagner 653

151 Microbes That Cause Infection / David K. Wagner 657

152 Antimicrobial Therapy and General Principles of Antibiotic Use / David K. Wagner 662

153 Fever and Fever of Unknown Origin / David K. Wagner 668

154 Upper Respiratory Tract Infections / David K. Wagner 672

155 Pneumonias / David K. Wagner 674

156 Urinary Tract Infections / David K. Wagner 679

157 Sexually Transmitted Diseases / David K. Wagner 684

158 Infectious Diarrhea / David K. Wagner 689

159 Intraabdominal Infections / David K. Wagner 691

160 Central Nervous System Infections / David K. Wagner 692

161 Bacteremia, Sepsis, and Septic Syndrome / David K. Wagner 697

162 Nosocomial Infections / David K. Wagner 701

163 Skin, Soft Tissue, and Bone Infections / David K. Wagner 702

164 Infections in the Immunocompromised Host / David K. Wagner 706

165 Human Immunodeficiency Virus and the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome / David K. Wagner 710

XI Kidney Diseases, Electrolyte Disorders and Hypertension

166 Structure and Function of the Kidneys and Urinary Tract / Walter F. Piering 722

167 Initial Evaluation of Kidney Disease / Walter F. Piering 724

168 Nephrotic Syndrome / Walter F. Piering 728

169 Acute Renal Failure / Walter F. Piering 730

170 Chronic Renal Failure / Walter F. Piering 732

171 Nephrolithiasis / Walter F. Piering 734

172 Glomerular Disease / Walter F. Piering 736

173 Tubulointerstitial Nephropathy / Walter F. Piering 739

174 Vascular Diseases of the Kidney / Walter F. Piering 741

175 Cystic Diseases of the Kidney / Walter F. Piering 742

176 Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Nephropathy / Walter F. Piering 743

177 Disorders of Water Balance / Eric P. Cohen 743

178 Disorders of Potassium Balance / Eric P. Cohen 747

179 Acid-Base Disorders / Eric P. Cohen 749

180 Definition, Epidemiology, and Pathophysiology of Hypertension / Mahendr S. Kochar 754

181 Evaluation of the Hypertensive Patient / Mahendr S. Kochar 756

182 Clinical Pharmacology of Antihypertensive Drugs / Mahendr S. Kochar 759

183 Therapy of Essential Hypertension / Mahendr S. Kochar 761

184 Secondary Hypertension / Mahendr S. Kochar 763

185 Hypertensive Emergencies / Mahendr S. Kochar 765

XII Neurologic Disorders

186 Approach to the Patient with a Neurological Disorder / Safwan S. Jaradeh 770

187 Coma / Safwan S. Jaradeh 775

188 Headaches / Safwan S. Jaradeh 777

189 Dizziness / Safwan S. Jaradeh 779

190 Stroke / Safwan S. Jaradeh 783

191 Seizures / Safwan S. Jaradeh 788

192 Neurological Aspects of Low Back Pain and Neck Pain / Safwan S. Jaradeh 790

193 Disorders of Spinal Cord, Nerves, and Muscles / Safwan S. Jaradeh 791

194 Multiple Sclerosis / Safwan S. Jaradeh 795

195 Movement Disorders / Safwan S. Jaradeh 797

196 Brain Death / Safwan S. Jaradeh 798

XIII Oncology

197 Cancer and Carcinogenesis / Tom Anderson, Christopher R. Chitambar, Janet R. Hosenpud 804

198 Principles of Cancer Therapy / Tom Anderson, Christopher R. Chitambar, Janet R. Hosenpud 807

199 Hodgkin's Disease / Tom Anderson, Christopher R. Chitambar, Janet R. Hosenpud 816

200 Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma / Tom Anderson, Christopher R. Chitambar, Janet R. Hosenpud 820

201 Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Dyscrasias / Tom Anderson, Christopher R. Chitambar, Janet R. Hosenpud 824

202 Breast Cancer / Tom Anderson, Christopher R. Chitambar, Janet R. Hosenpud 828

203 Carcinoma of the Lung / Tom Anderson, Christopher R. Chitambar, Janet R. Hosenpud 835

204 Gastrointestinal Cancers / Tom Anderson, Christopher R. Chitambar, Janet R. Hosenpud 840

205 Cancers of the Kidney, Urinary Bladder, and Prostate / Tom Anderson, Christopher R. Chitambar, Janet R. Hosenpud 844

206 Cancer of the Testis / Tom Anderson, Christopher R. Chitambar, Janet R. Hosenpud 849

207 Gynecological Neoplasms / Tom Anderson, Christopher R. Chitambar, Janet R. Hosenpud 851

208 Selected Endocrine Gland Tumors / Tom Anderson, Christopher R. Chitambar, Janet R. Hosenpud 854

209 Cancer of the Head and Neck / Tom Anderson, Christopher R. Chitambar, Janet R. Hosenpud 855

210 Malignant Tumors of the Central Nervous System / Tom Anderson, Christopher R. Chitambar, Janet R. Hosenpud 857

211 Sarcomas / Tom Anderson, Christopher R. Chitambar, Janet R. Hosenpud 859

212 Metastatic Cancer of Unknown Primary Site / Tom Anderson, Christopher R. Chitambar, Janet R. Hosenpud 860

213 Paraneoplastic Syndromes / Tom Anderson, Christopher R. Chitambar, Janet R. Hosenpud 862

214 Oncologic Emergencies / Tom Anderson, Christopher R. Chitambar, Janet R. Hosenpud 864

XIV Pulmonary Diseases

215 Clinical Evaluation of Lung Disease / Ralph M. Schapira, Basil Varkey, Kesavan Kutty 873

216 Basic Laboratory Tests / Ralph M. Schapira, Basil Varkey, Kesavan Kutty 878

217 Imaging in Pulmonary Diagnosis / Ralph M. Schapira, Basil Varkey, Kesavan Kutty 880

218 Basic Anatomy, Physiology and Pulmonary Function Testing / Ralph M. Schapira, Basil Varkey, Kesavan Kutty 881

219 Bronchoscopy and Other Interventional Procedures / Ralph M. Schapira, Basil Varkey, Kesavan Kutty 885

220 General Aspects of Endemic Mycoses / Basil Varkey, Kesavan Kutty, Ralph M. Schapira 887

221 Histoplasmosis / Basil Varkey, Kesavan Kutty, Ralph M. Schapira 888

222 Coccidioidomycosis / Basil Varkey, Kesavan Kutty, Ralph M. Schapira 889

223 Blastmycosis / Basil Varkey, Kesavan Kutty, Ralph M. Schapira 891

224 Aspergillosis / Basil Varkey, Kesavan Kutty, Ralph M. Schapira 892

225 Tuberculosis / Kesavan Kutty, Basil Varkey, Ralph M. Schapira 895

226 Atypical Mycobacterioses / Kesavan Kutty, Basil Varkey, Ralph M.

Schapira 902

227 Obstructive Disorders of the Airways / Ralph M. Schapira, Kesavan Kutty, Basil Varkey 902

228 Chronic Bronchitis and Emphysema / Ralph M. Schapira, Kesavan Kutty, Basil Varkey 903

229 Diseases of the Bronchioles / Ralph M. Schapira, Kesavan Kutty, Basil Varkey 909

230 Cystic Fibrosis and Bronchiectasis / Ralph M. Schapira, Kesavan Kutty, Basil Varkey 910

231 Bronchial Obstruction, Atelectasis, and Upper Airway Obstruction / Ralph M. Schapira, Kesavan Kutty, Basil Varkey 913

232 Pulmonary Edema / Kesavan Kutty, Ralph M. Schapira, Basil Varkey 914

233 Pulmonary Thromboembolism / Kesavan Kutty, Ralph M. Schapira, Basil Varkey 915

234 Pulmonary Hypertension / Kesavan Kutty, Ralph M. Schapira, Basil Varkey 926

235 Cor Pulmonale / Kesavan Kutty, Ralph M. Schapira, Basil Varkey 928

236 Interstitial Lung Disease / Ralph M. Schapira, Kesavan Kutty, Basil Varkey 930

237 Sarcoidosis / Basil Varkey, Ralph M. Schapira, Kesavan Kutty 933

238 Pleuro-Pulmonary Manifestations of Collagen-Vascular Disorders and Vasculitides / Basil Varkey, Ralph M. Schapira, Kesavan Kutty 937

239 Long-term Oxygen Therapy / Lynn F. Reinke, Ralph M. Schapira 939

240 Interstitial Lung Disease in Histiocytosis X / Ralph M. Schapira, Basil Varkey, Kesavan Kutty 941

241 Hypersensitivity Pneumonitides / Ralph M. Schapira, Basil Varkey, Kesavan Kutty 942

242 Silicosis / Basil Varkey, Ralph M. Schapira, Kesavan Kutty 943

243 Asbestosis / Basil Varkey, Ralph M. Schapira, Kesavan Kutty 944

244 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis / Ralph M. Schapira, Basil Varkey, Kesavan Kutty 946

245 Radiation Pneumonitis and Radiation Fibrosis / Basil Varkey, Ralph M. Schapira, Kesavan Kutty 947

246 Pulmonary Aspiration Syndromes / Basil Varkey, Ralph M. Schapira, Kesavan Kutty 948

247 Drug-induced Pulmonary Disease / Basil Varkey, Ralph M. Schapira, Kesavan Kutty 952

248 Bronchogenic Carcinoma / Ralph M. Schapira, Basil Varkey, Kesavan Kutty 953

249 The Solitary Pulmonary Nodule / Ralph M. Schapira, Basil Varkey, Kesavan Kutty 955

250 Pleural Effusion / Basil Varkey, Ralph M. Schapira, Kesavan Kutty 957

251 Pneumothorax / Basil Varkey, Ralph M. Schapira, Kesavan Kutty 961

252 Asbestos Pleural Disease / Basil Varkey, Ralph M. Schapira, Kesavan Kutty 963

253 Disorders of the Mediastinum / Basil Varkey, Ralph M. Schapira, Kesavan Kutty 964

254 Acute Respiratory Failure / Kesavan Kutty, Ralph M. Schapira, Basil Varkey 966

255 Acute Ventilatory Failure in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Neuromuscular Diseases / Kesavan Kutty, Ralph M. Schapira, Basil Varkey 967

256 Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome / Kesavan Kutty, Ralph M. Schapira, Basil Varkey 969

257 Selected Sleep Disorders / Kesavan Kutty, Ralph M. Schapira, Basil Varkey 973

XV Rheumatic Diseases

258 Evaluation of Joint Disease / Paul B. Halverson 986

259 Clinical Presentation of Rheumatic Conditions and Principles of Therapy / Paul B. Halverson 990

260 Crystal-induced Synovitis / Paul B. Halverson 995

261 Osteoarthritis / Paul B. Halverson 999

262 Rheumatoid Arthritis / Paul B. Halverson 1001

263 Infectious Arthritis / Paul B. Halverson 1007

264 Seronegative Spondyloarthropathies / Paul B. Halverson 1010

265 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus / Paul B. Halverson 1012

266 Other Connective Tissue Diseases / Paul B. Halverson 1016

267 Vasculitis / Paul B. Halverson 1020

268 Regional (Nonarticular) Musculoskeletal Pain / Paul B. Halverson 1023.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Sabin W. Colton, Jr., Memorial Fund.

ISBN:

0781729424

OCLC:

50285313