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Publisher's Noteguaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.All the essentials of internal medicine in an instant!This concise, yet all-inclusive review is the perfect tool to prepare for primary certification and recertification exams, or for use as a clinical refresher. Its streamlined format conveniently condenses and simplifies the most important content, for maximum yield and comprehension -- making it indispensable for internal medicine residents, clerkship students, and busy practitioners.FEATURES:Compact review of key board-type material that spans the entire spectrum of internal medicineCoverage that reflects the weighting of the ABIM exam and adheres to its blueprint--including interdisciplinary medicine, geriatrics, gender-specific health care problems, interpretation of the medical literature, and all major internal medicine subspecialities Insights from a team of leading academics and clinicians from the country's top medical schoolsStandardized, bulleted presentation that emphasizes key points of epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical features, differential diagnosis, diagnosis, procedures and treatment, prognosis, plus referencesNumerous clinical algorithms Chapter organization arranged by specialty
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Section EditorsContributorsPrefaceAcknowledgmentsSection I: INTERDISCIPLINARY MEDICINE1. Medical Professionalism, Thomas J. Olsen2. Dermatology, Timothy Rice3. Nutrition, Nora L. Porter and H. Douglas Walden4. Preventive Medicine, Robert M. Heaney and Nora L. Porter5. Perioperative Medicine, H. Douglas Walden6. Common Problems in Otolaryngology, James Drake7. Common Problems in Ophthalmology, Thomas J. Olsen8. Selected Topics in Men's Health, Gina L. Michael, Margaret C. Hochreiter, and Mona Bahl9. Women's Health, Thomas J. OlsenSECTION 2: ASSESSING THE MEDICAL LITERATURE10. The Basics of Statistics, Thomas E. Burroughs11. Describing and Displaying Data, Thomas E. Burroughs12. Overview to Inferential Statistics: Estimation and Hypothesis Testing, Thomas E. Burroughs13. Regression and Survival Analysis, Thomas E. Burroughs14. Epidemiology and Study Design, Thomas E. BurroughsSection 3: GERIATRIC MEDICINE15. Geriatric Assessment, John E. Morley16. Geriatric Syndromes: The "I's" of Geriatrics, Julie Gammack17. The Confused Patient, Seema Joshi18. Frailty, John E. Morley19. Nutrition in Older Adults, David R. Thomas20. Geropharmacology, Joseph J. Flaherty21. Andropause, Syed H. Tariq and Matthew T. Haren22. Depression in the Elderly, Chinya Murali and George T. GrossbergSECTION 4: ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY23. Asthma, Mark S. Dykewicz24. Immunologic Lung Diseases, Raymond G. Slavin25. Allergic Rhinitis, Raymond G. Slavin26. Sinusitis, Raymond G. Slavin27. Anaphylaxis, Mark S. Dykewicz28. Drug Allergies, Mark S. DykewiczSECTION 5: CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE29. Cardiac Structure and Basic Physiology30. Cardiac Diagnostic Testing, Deryk McDowell31. Electrocardiogram Basics, Frank L. Bleyer32. Arrhythmias, Daniel Friedman33. Atrial Fibrillation, Frank L. Bleyer34. Unstable Angina and Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infraction, Frank L. Bleyer35. ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction, Jeffrey Ciaramita36. Chronic Coronary Artery Disease, Richard E. Stewart37. Aortic Stenosis, Christopher R. Longnecker38. Aortic Regurgitation, Joseph Polizzi39. Mitral Stenosis, Jennifer Lash40. Mitral Regurgitation, Kevin Fitzgerald41. Endocarditis, Michael Forsberg42. Heart Failure, Stephen Kuehn43. Aortic and Peripheral Vessel Disease, Robert Neumayr44. Diseases of the Pericardium, Peter Mikolajczak and Frank Bleyer45. Congenital Heart Disease in the Adult, Abhay Laddu and Aaron TangSECTION 6: ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM46. Diabetes Mellitus, Sahar Hachem and Marla Bernbaum47. Disorders of the Pituitary Gland, Kenneth Patrick L. Ligaray48. Disorders of Calcium Metabolism, Kent R. Wehmeier49. Metabolic Bone Diseases, Kent R. Wehmeier50. Disorders of the Thyroid Gland, Alan B. Silverberg51. Adrenal Gland, Bahaeldeen A. Laz52. Familial Hypercholesterolemia, George T. GriffingSECTION 7: GASTROENTEROLOGY AND LIVER DISEASE53. Diseases of the Esophagus, M. Louay Omran54. Diseases of the Stomach, M. Louay Omran55. Diseases of the Small Bowel, M. Louay Omran56. Disease of the Colon and Rectum, M. Louay Omran57. Liver and Biliary Diseases, Adrian M. Di Bisceglie58. Diseases of the Pancreas, Adrian M. Di BisceglieSECTION 8: HEMATOLOGY59. Bone Marrow and Bone Marrow Failure, Catherine Iasiello60. Red Blood Cell Disorders, Krishnamohan R. Basarakodu, Stephen L. Graziano, Scott W. McGee, Rajesh R. Nair, Michael C. Perry, Arun Rajan, Huda Salman, and Allison P. Wall61. White Cell Disorders, C. Daniel Kingsley62. Normal Hemostasis and Bleeding Disorders, Hans-Joachiim Reimers63. Thrombophilia, Ganesh C. Kudva64. Myelodysplasia, Scott McGee65. Myeloproliferative Disorders, Sri Laxmi Valasareddi66. Acute Leukemias, Krishnamohan R. Basarakodu67. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, Krishnamohan R. Basarakodu68. Hodgkin Lymphoma, Rami Owera69. Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Osama Qubaiah and Paul Petruska70. Multiple Myeloma and Related Disorders, Christopher N. Hueser71. Transfusion Medicine, Marian Petrides and Allison LisleSECTION 9: ONCOLOGY72. Oncologic Screening and Detection, Syed Huq73. Cancer Treatment Overview, Michael C. Perry74. Central Nervous System Tumors, Nancy F. McKinney75. Head and Neck Tumors, Huda Salman76. Breast Cancer, Joanne E. Mortimer77. Lung Cancer, Vamsidhar Velcheti and Ramaswamy Govindan78. Gastrointestinal Cancer, Rami Owera79. Genitourinary Oncology, Noah M. Hahn80. Gynecologic Cancers, Sara E. Crowder and Michael C. Perry81. Sarcomas, Nancy F. McKinney82. Carcinoma of Unknown Primary, C. Daniel Kingsley83. Oncologic Emergencies, C. Daniel Kingsley84. The Risk of Therapy-Related Organ Damage in Long-Term Survivors of Cancer Treatment, Michael C. PerrySECTION 10: INFECTIOUS DISEASE85. Fever of Unknown Origin, Musab U. Saeed and Donald J. Kennedy86. Central Nervous System Infections, Musab U. Saeed and Donald J. Kennedy87. Respiratory Tract Infections, Musab U. Saeed and Donald J. Kennedy88. Cardiovascular Infections, Musab U. Saeed and Donald J. Kennedy89. Intraabdominal Infections, Mary Abigail C. Dacuycuy and Donald J. Kennedy90. Hepatitis, Musab U. Saeed and Donald J. Kennedy91. Genitourinary Tract Infections, Mary Abigail C. Dacuycuy and Donald J. Kennedy92. Skin and Soft Tissue Infections, Mary Abigail C. Dacuycuy and Donald J. Kennedy93. Bone and Joint Infections, Musab U. Saeed and Donald J. Kennedy94. Sexually Transmitted Infections, Mary Abigail C. Dacuycuy and Donald J. Kennedy95. Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immuodeficiency Syndrome, Musab U. Saeed and Donald J. Kennedy96. Mycobacteria, Musab U. Saeed, Mary Abigail C. Dacuycuy, and Donald J. Kennedy97. Fungal Infections, Mary Abigail C. Dacuycuy and Donald J. Kennedy98. Nocardia, Mary Abigail C. Dacuycuy and Donald J. Kennedy99. Rickettsiosis and Ehrlichioses, Mary Abigail C. Dacuycuy and Donald J. Kennedy100. Protozoan and Helminthic Infections, Musab U. Saeed and Donald J. KennedySECTION 11: NEUROLOGICAL DISEASE101. Cerebrovascular Disease, Paisith Piriyawat102. Movement Disorders, Francis A. Mithen103.Neuromuscular Disorders, Ghazala Hayat104. Spinal Cord and Nerve Root Disorders, Florian P. Thomas and Robert M. Woolsey105. Epilepsy, Jayant N. Acharya106. Headache, David J. WalshSECTION 12: PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS107. Personality Disorders, Miggie Greenberg and Mehret Gebretsadik108. Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders, Sundeep Jayaprabhu and George T. Grossberg109. Mood, Anxiety, Sleep, and Eating Disorders, Stacy Neff110. Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders, Harmeeta K. Singh and Jothika N. Manepalli111. Substance-Related Disorders, Jeffrey Kao and George T. GrossbergSECTION 13: PULMONARY MEDICINE AND CRITICAL CARE112. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Joseph Roland D. Espiritu and George M. Matuschak113. Interstitial Lung Disease, George M. Matuschak and Ravi P. Nayak114. Venous Thromboembolism, Wilman Ortega and George M. Matuschak115. Pleural Diseases, Patricia A. Dettenmeier and George M. Matuschak116. Acute Respiratory Failure and Acute Lung Injury/ARDS, George M. Matuschak117. Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders, Joseph Roland D. EspirituSECTION 14: NEPHROLOGY AND HYPERTENSION118. Approach to the Patient with Kidney Disease, Kevin J. Martin119. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Disorders, Paul G. Schmitz120. Acute Kidney Injury, Zhiwei Zhang121. Chronic Kidney Disease, Marie D. Philipneri122. Glomerular Disease, Rizwan A. Qazi and Bahar Bastani123. Tubulointerstitial Disease, Alejandro C. Alvarez124. Pathophysiology and Treatment of Kidney Stones, Rizwan A. Qazi and Bahar Bastani125. Clinical Hypertension, Paul G. SchmitzSECTION 15: RHEUMATOLOGY126. Crystal-Induced Arthropathies, Katherine K. Temprano127. Vasculitis, Gideon Nesher128. The Spondyloarthropathies, Rama Bandlamudi129. Osteoarthritis, Peri Hickman Pepmueller130. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Terry L. Moore131. Miscellaneous Connective Tissue Diseases, Thomas G. Osborn132. Rheumatoid Arthritis, Terry L. MooreIndexNER(01): WOW
