Table of Contents

Section 1: Cardiology
CHAPTER 2: HYPERTENSION
Gregory Prokopowicz, MD, MPH
CHAPTER 3: LIPID DISORDERS
J. Gabriel Schneider, MD, and Roger S. Blumenthal, MD
CHAPTER 4: CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
Ilan S. Wittstein, MD
CHAPTER 5: ARRHYTHMIAS
Molly Sachdev, MD, and Ronald D. Berger, MD, PhD
CHAPTER 6: HEART FAILURE
Edward K. Kasper, MD, FACC
CHAPTER 7: VALVULAR HEART DISEASE
Thomas A. Traill, MD
CHAPTER 8: PERICARDIAL DISEASE
Richard A. Lange, MD
CHAPTER 9: ELECTROCARDIOGRAM REVIEW
Brent G. Petty, MD
Section 2: Infectious Disease
CHAPTER 10: RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS
Paul G. Auwaerter, MD
CHAPTER 11: GENITOURINARY INFECTIONS
Lisa A. Spacek, MD, Ph.D.
CHAPTER 12: HIV INFECTION
Gail Berkenblit, MD, PhD
CHAPTER 13: MYCOBACTERIAL INFECTIONS
Susan E. Dorman, MD
CHAPTER 14: INFECTIOUS DIARRHEA
Jeffrey Magaziner, MD
CHAPTER 15: SELECTED TOPICS IN INFECTIOUS DISEASE I
Aruna Subramanian, MD
CHAPTER 16: SELECTED TOPICS IN INFECTIOUS DISEASE II
John N. Aucott, MD
CHAPTER 17: BIOTERRORISM
Sara E. Cosgrove MD, MS
Section 3: Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
CHAPTER 18: OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASES {AU: Diseases or Disease (as on chapter)?}
Robert A. Wise, MD, and Laura B. Herpel, MD
CHAPTER 19: PULMONARY FUNCTION TESTING
Robert A. Wise, MD, and Meredith C. McCormack, MD
CHAPTER 20: CHEST X-RAY REVIEW
Cristian A. Merlo, MD, MPH, and Peter B. Terry, MD, MA
CHAPTER 21: INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE
Maureen R. Horton MD, and Landon S. King, MD
CHAPTER 22: VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLIC DISEASE
David B. Pearse, MD
CHAPTER 23: SELECTED TOPICS IN PULMONARY MEDICINE
Albert J. Polito, MD
CHAPTER 24: CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE
Jonathon Sevransky, MD
CHAPTER 25: PLEURAL DISEASE
Albert J. Polito, MD
Section 4: Gastroenterology
CHAPTER 26: PEPTIC ULCER DISEASE AND GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING
Linda A. Lee, MD
CHAPTER 27: ESOPHAGEAL DISEASE
Linda A. Lee, MD
CHAPTER 28: PANCREATIC AND BILIARY DISEASE (BA)
Sergey Kantsevoy, MD, PhD, and Marcia I. Canto, MD, MHS
CHAPTER 29: DISORDERS OF THE SMALL AND LARGE INTESTINE
Michael Goggins, MD
CHAPTER 30: ACUTE AND CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE
Rudrajit M. Rai, MD
CHAPTER 31: COMPLICATIONS OF LIVER DISEASE
Rudrajit M. Rai, MD
Section 5: Nephrology
CHAPTER 32: ACID-BASE DISORDERS AND RENAL TUBULAR ACIDOSIS
Stephen D. Sisson, MD
CHAPTER 33: ELECTROLYTE DISORDERS
Stephen D. Sisson, MD
CHAPTER 34: ACUTE RENAL FAILURE
Hyung Lim, MD
CHAPTER 35: GLOMERULAR DISEASE
Derek M. Fine, MD
CHAPTER 36: CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE
Derek M. Fine, MD, and Paul J. Scheel, MD
CHAPTER 37: SELECTED TOPICS IN NEPHROLOGY
Michael J. Choi, MD, and Michelle M. Estrella, MD
Section 6: Endocrinology
CHAPTER 38: DIABETES MELLITUS
Sherita H. Golden, MD, MHS, and Kathleen Williams, RN, MSN, CRNP
CHAPTER 39: THYROID DISEASE
David S. Cooper, MD
CHAPTER 40: CALCIUM DISORDERS AND METABOLIC BONE DISEASE
Redonda G. Miller, MD
CHAPTER 41: REPRODUCTIVE ENDOCRINOLOGY
Todd T. Brown, MD
CHAPTER 42: NEUROENDOCRINE AND ADRENAL DISEASE
Roberto Salvatori, MD
Section 7: Rheumatology
CHAPTER 43: ARTHRITIS
Don R. Martin, MD
CHAPTER 44: OFFICE ORTHOPEDICS
John A. Flynn, MD, FACR
CHAPTER 4544: VASCULITIS
John H. Stone, MD, MPH
CHAPTER 46: SELECTED TOPICS IN RHEUMATOLOGY
Carol M. Ziminski, MD
Section 8: Hematology
CHAPTER 47: ANEMIA
Bimal H. Ashar, MD
CHAPTER 48: PLATELET DISORDERS
Elizabeth A. Griffiths, MD, and Sophie M. Lanzkron, MD
CHAPTER 49: COAGULATION DISORDERS
Michael B. Streiff, MD
CHAPTER 50: ACUTE AND CHRONIC LEUKEMIAS
B. Douglas Smith, MD, and Erica Warlick, MD
CHAPTER 51: MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME
Erica Warlick, MD, and B. Douglas Smith, MD
CHAPTER 52: BLOOD SMEAR AND BONE MARROW REVIEW
Lawrence B. Gardner, MD
Section 9: Oncology
CHAPTER 53: COLORECTAL CANCER
Mark Levis, MD, PhD
CHAPTER 54: BREAST AND OVARIAN CANCER
Deborah K. Armstrong, MD
CHAPTER 55: GENITOURINARY CANCER
Michael A. Carducci, MD, FACP, and Roberto Pili, MD
CHAPTER 56: LYMPHOMA AND CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA
Yvette L. Kasamon, MD
CHAPTER 57: PLASMA CELL DYSCRASIAS
Carol Ann Huff, MD
CHAPTER 58: SELECTED TOPICS IN ONCOLOGY
Mark Levis, MD, PhD
CHAPTER 59: LUNG CANCER AND HEAD AND NECK CANCER
Mark Levis, MD, PhD
Section 10: Neurology
CHAPTER 60: HEADACHE
Kimberly S. Peairs, MD
CHAPTER 61: CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE AND SEIZURE DISORDERS
Rafael H. Llinas, MD, and Robert J. Wityk, MD
CHAPTER 62: MOVEMENT DISORDERS
H. A. Jinnah, MD, PhD, and Joseph Savitt, MD, PhD
CHAPTER 63: SELECTED TOPICS IN NEUROLOGY
Rafael Llinas, MD
Section 11: Selected Topics in General and Internal Medicine
CHAPTER 64: SELECTED TOPICS IN GERIATRIC MEDICINE
Colleen Christmas, MD
CHAPTER 65: SELECTED TOPICS IN WOMEN’S HEALTH FOR THE INTERNIST
Redonda G. Miller, MD
CHAPTER 66: DERMATOLOGY FOR THE INTERNIST
Rebecca A. Kazin, MD, and Thomas B. Habif, MD
CHAPTER 67: OPHTHALMOLOGY FOR THE INTERNIST
James P. Dunn, MD
CHAPTER 68: PSYCHIATRY FOR THE INTERNIST
Thomas W. Koenig, MD
CHAPTER 69: ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY FOR THE INTERNIST
Sarbjit S. Saini, MD
CHAPTER 70: GENETICS FOR THE INTERNIST
Howard Levy, MD
CHAPTER 71: COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE
Bimal H. Ashar, MD, MBA
CHAPTER 72: SUBSTANCE ABUSE
Yngvild Olsen, MD, MPH
CHAPTER 73: PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION
Stephen D. Sisson, MD
CHAPTER 74: IMMUNIZATION AND PREVENTION
Jeffrey Magaziner, MD
CHAPTER 75: CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY
L. Ebony Boulware, MD, MPH
CHAPTER 76: ETHICS
Mark T. Hughes, MD, MA