Manual of family practice / Robert B. Taylor, editor ; Richard Winters, acquisition editor ; Michelle M. LaPlante, developmental editor ; Robert Pancotti, production editor ; Christine Jenny, cover designer.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Winters, Richard, editor.

LaPlante, Michelle M., editor.

Pancotti, Robert, editor.

Taylor, Robert B., editor.

Jenny, Christine, cover designer.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Family medicine--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Family medicine.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (770 p.)

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2002.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The thoroughly updated Second Edition of this Spiral(R) Manual provides concise, accessible information on the full spectrum of clinical problems in primary care. Written from the family physician's perspective, the book emphasizes ambulatory care, plus pertinent hospital-based and home-based health problems. Throughout all chapters, the focus is on disease prevention and health maintenance.Topics include frequently encountered diagnostic challenges such as amenorrhea and fatigue, management of common disorders such as diabetes mellitus and hypertension, and selected procedures such as obstetric ultrasound and nasolaryngoscopy. This edition includes three new chapters on valvular heart disease, sexual assault, and pain management. LWW/Medcases Case Companion on-line review tool for this title, click http://www.medcases.com/lippincott

Contents:

Cover

Copyright

Author

Preface

NORMAL LABORATORY VALUES/ADULT PATIENTS

Contents

I. DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH SCREENING

1.1 HEALTH MAINTENANCE FOR INFANTS AND CHILDREN

1.2 HEALTH MAINTENANCE FOR ADOLESCENTS

1.3 HEALTH MAINTENANCE FOR THE ADULT PATIENT

1.4 HEALTH MAINTENANCE FOR OLDER ADULTS

1.5 HEALTH CARE FOR THE INTERNATIONAL TRAVELER

II. COMMON PRESENTING PROBLEMS

2.1 WEIGHT LOSS

2.2 FATIGUE

2.3 DIZZINESS

2.4 COUGH

2.5 CHEST PAIN

2.6 ABDOMINAL PAIN

2.7 JAUNDICE

2.8 EDEMA

2.9 PELVIC PAIN

2.10 BACK PAIN

III. EMERGENCY PROBLEMS IN AMBULATORY CARE

3.1 ANAPHYLAXIS

3.2 DRUG OVERDOSE

3.3 EPISTAXIS

3.4 SYNCOPE

3.5 CEREBRAL CONCUSSION

3.6 FRACTURES REQUIRING SPECIAL CONSIDERATION

IV. PROBLEMS OF INFANTS AND CHILDREN

4.1 DEVELOPMENTAL PROBLEMS IN CHILDREN

4.2 FEVER IN INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD

4.3 INSPIRATORY STRIDOR, CROUP, AND EPIGLOTTITIS

4.4 REACTIVE AIRWAY DISEASE IN CHILDREN

4.5 VIRAL EXANTHEMS OF CHILDREN

4.6 MUSCULOSKELETA PROBLEMS OF CHILDREN

4.7 ENURESIS

4.8 COMMON POISONING IN CHILDREN

4.9 BEHAVIORAL PROBLEMS OF CHILDREN

4.10 ATTENTION-DEFICIT/HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER

V. HUMAN BEHAVIOR AND PROBLEMS OF LIVING

5.1 ANXIETY, PANIC DISORDERS, AND AGORAPHOBIA

5.2 DEPRESSION

5.3 ALCOHOLISM

5.4 SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION

5.5 EATING DISORDERS

5.6 SLEEP DISORDERS

5.7 DRUG MISUSE DISORDERS

VI. DISORDERS OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM

6.1 MIGRAINE HEADACHES

6.2 NONMIGRAINOUS HEADACHES

6.3 MENINGITIS

6.4 SEIZURES

6.5 TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACKS

6.6 STROKE

6.7 PARKINSON'S DISEASE

6.8 ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE

6.9 PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY

VII. EYE PROBLEMS

7.1 CONJUNCTIVITIS AND OTHER CAUSES OF A RED EYE

7.2 EYE PROBLEMS OF AGING: CATARACTS, GLAUCOMA, AND MACULARDEGENERATION

7.3 OCULAR INJURIES.

VIII. EAR, NOSE, AND THROAT PROBLEMS

8.1 ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA

8.2 CHRONIC OTITIS MEDIA

8.3 OTITIS EXTERNA

8.4 PHARYNGITIS AND STREPTOCOCCAL THROAT INFECTION

8.5 SINUSITIS

8.6 ALLERGIC RHINITIS

IX. CARDIOVASCULAR PROBLEMS

9.1 HYPERTENSION

9.2 ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE

9.3 MURMURS AND VALVULAR HEART DISEASE

9.4 HEART FAILURE

9.5 ATRIAL FIBRILLATION AND OTHER SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIAS

9.6 VENTRICULAR DYSRHYTHMIAS

9.7 VENOUS THROMBOSIS AND THROMBOPHLEBITIS

9.8 PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE

X. RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS

10.1 ASTHMA

10.2 ACUTE BRONCHITIS AND PNEUMONIA

10.3 CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE

10.4 TUBERCULOSIS

10.5 LUNG CANCER

XI. GASTROINTESTINAL PROBLEMS

11.1 PEPTIC ULCER DISEASE AND GASTRITIS

11.2 GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE

11.3 UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING

11.4 CHOLELITHIASIS AND CHOLECYSTITIS

11.5 VIRAL HEPATITIS

11.6 PANCREATITIS AND PANCREATIC CANCER

11.7 DIVERTICULAR DISEASE

11.8 IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME

11.9 INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE

11.10 ANORECTAL DISEASE AND HEMORRHOIDS

11.11 COLORECTAL CANCER

11.12 FLEXIBLE SIGMOIDOSCOPY

XII. RENAL AND UROLOGIC PROBLEMS

12.1 CYSTITIS AND BACTERIURIA

12.2 PYELONEPHRITIS

12.3 EPIDIDYMITIS AND PROSTATITIS

12.4 BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA

12.5 PROSTATE CANCER

12.6 CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE

12.7 UROLITHIASIS

12.8 URINARY INCONTINENCE

12.9 NO-SCALPEL VASECTOMY

XIII. PROBLEMS RELATED TO THE FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM

13.1 VAGINITIS AND CERVICITIS

13.2 DYSMENORRHEA AND PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME

13.3 ABNORMAL GENITAL BLEEDING IN WOMEN AND GIRLS

13.4 PAP SMEAR EVALUATION FOR CERVICAL CANCER

13.5 PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE

13.6 MENOPAUSE

13.7 BENIGN BREAST CONDITIONS AND DISEASE

13.8 BREAST CANCER

13.9 COLPOSCOPY.

XIV. FAMILY PLANNING AND MATERNITY CARE

14.1 CONTRACEPTION

14.2 INFERTILITY

14.3 GENETIC DISORDERS AND PREGNANCY

14.4 PRENATAL CARE

14.5 ECTOPIC PREGNANCY

14.6 MEDICAL PROBLEMS DURING PREGNANCY

14.7 POSTDATE PREGNANCY

14.8 OBSTETRIC PROBLEMS DURING PREGNANCY

14.9 INTRAPARTUM CARE

14.10 COMPLICATIONS DURING LABOR AND DELIVERY

14.11 POSTPARTUM CARE

14.12 DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND IN OBSTETRICS

XV. MUSCULOSKELETAL PROBLEMS AND ARTHRITIS

15.1 OSTEOARTHRITIS

15.2 RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS AND RELATED DISORDERS

15.3 FIBROMYALGIA

15.4 GOUT

15.5 OVERUSE INJURIES

15.6 ARTHROCENTESIS AND JOINT AND SOFT-TISSUE INJECTIONS

XVI. DERMATOLOGIC PROBLEMS

16.1 PYODERMA AND CELLULITIS

16.2 FUNGAL INFECTIONS OF THE SKIN

16.3 PEDICULOSIS AND SCABIES

16.4 ACNE VULGARIS

16.5 COMMON DERMATOSES

16.6 PSORIASIS

16.7 URTICARIA

16.8 STASIS DERMATITIS, STASIS ULCERS, AND DECUBITUS ULCERS

16.9 COMMON SKIN CANCERS

XVII. ENDOCRINE AND METABOLIC PROBLEMS

17.1 OBESITY

17.2 DIABETES MELLITUS

17.3 THYROID DISORDERS

17.4 DYSLIPIDEMIAS

17.5 HYPERCALCEMIA

17.6 OSTEOPOROSIS

XVIII. DISORDERS OF THE BLOOD

18.1 IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA

18.2 PERNICIOUS ANEMIA AND OTHER MACROCYTIC ANEMIAS

18.3 BLEEDING DISORDERS

18.4 THE LEUKEMIAS

XIX. INFECTIOUS DISEASES

19.1 VIRAL UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS AND INFLUENZA

19.2 GASTROENTERITIS

19.3 INFECTIOUS MONONUCLEOSIS

19.4 HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTIONS AND THE ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME

19.5 SYPHILIS

19.6 GONORRHEA

19.7 CHLAMYDIA INFECTION

19.8 HERPESVIRUS INFECTIONS

19.9 LYME DISEASE

19.10 ROCKY MOUNTAIN SPOTTED FEVER

19.11 PARASITIC DISEASES

XX. INJURIES AND VIOLENCE

20.1 BITES OF HUMANS AND ANIMALS

20.2 BURNS

20.3 SMOKE INHALATION AND CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING.

20.4 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

20.5 CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT

20.6 APPROACH TO THE VICTIM OF SEXUAL ASSAULT

XXI. OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS

21.1 PESTICIDE AND RELATED POISONING

21.2 OCCUPATIONAL LUNG DISEASES

21.3 HEAT-RELATED SYNDROMES

XXII. THERAPEUTIC CHOICES

22.1 BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS PROPHYLAXIS

22.2 MEDICATION USE DURING PREGNANCY

22.3 HERBAL MEDICINE

22.4 PAIN MANAGEMENT

22.5 TERMINAL CARE

Subject Index.

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed May 8, 2014).

ISBN:

1-4698-7388-5

OCLC:

50202813