Contents
- Disease Prevention & Health Promotion 1
Michael Pignone MD, MPH, & René Salazar, MD - Common Symptoms 20
Paul L. Nadler, MD, & Ralph Gonzales, MD, MSPH - Preoperative Evaluation & Perioperative Management 46
Hugo Q. Cheng, MD - Geriatric Disorders 55
G. Michael Harper, MD, C. Bree Johnston, MD, MPH, & C. Seth Landefeld, MD - Palliative Care & Pain Management 72
Michael W. Rabow, MD, Steven Z. Pantilat, MD, Scott Steiger, MD, & Ramana K. Naidu, MD - Dermatologic Disorders 103
Kanade Shinkai, MD, PhD, & Lindy P. Fox, MD - Disorders of the Eyes & Lids 174
Paul Riordan-Eva, FRCOphth - Ear, Nose, & Throat Disorders 210
Lawrence R. Lustig, MD, & Joshua S. Schindler, MD - Pulmonary Disorders 252
Asha N. Chesnutt, MD, Mark S. Chesnutt, MD, Niall T. Prendergast, MD, & Thomas J. Prendergast, MD - Heart Disease 334
Thomas M. Bashore, MD, Christopher B. Granger, MD, Kevin P. Jackson, MD, & Manesh R. Patel, MD - Systemic Hypertension 451
Michael Sutters, MD, MRCP (UK) - Blood Vessel & Lymphatic Disorders 483
Warren J. Gasper, MD, Joseph H. Rapp, MD, & Meshell D. Johnson, MD - Blood Disorders 510
Lloyd E. Damon, MD, &
Charalambos Babis Andreadis, MD, MSCE - Disorders of Hemostasis, Thrombosis, & Antithrombotic Therapy 556
Andrew D. Leavitt, MD, & Tracy Minichiello, MD - Gastrointestinal Disorders 589
Kenneth R. McQuaid, MD - Liver, Biliary Tract, & Pancreas Disorders 688
Lawrence S. Friedman, MD - Breast Disorders 750
Armando E. Giuliano, MD, FACS, FRCSEd, &
Sara A. Hurvitz, MD - Gynecologic Disorders 776
Jason Woo, MD, MPH, FACOG, &
Rachel K. Scott, MD, MPH, FACOG - Obstetrics & Obstetric Disorders 811
Vanessa L. Rogers, MD, & Scott W. Roberts, MD - Rheumatologic, Immunologic, &
Allergic Disorders 840
David B. Hellmann, MD, MACP, &
John B. Imboden Jr., MD - Electrolyte & Acid-Base Disorders 898
Kerry C. Cho, MD - Kidney Disease 926
Tonja C. Dirkx, MD, & Tyler Woodell, MD - Urologic Disorders 966
Maxwell V. Meng, MD, FACS,
Thomas J. Walsh, MD, MS, & Thomas D. Chi, MD - Nervous System Disorders 990
Vanja C. Douglas, MD, &
Michael J. Aminoff, MD, DSc, FRCP - Psychiatric Disorders 1063
Kristin S. Raj, MD, Nolan Williams, MD, &
Charles DeBattista, DMH, MD

- Endocrine Disorders 1119
Paul A. Fitzgerald, MD - Diabetes Mellitus & Hypoglycemia 1220
Umesh Masharani, MB, BS, MRCP (UK) - Lipid Disorders 1267
Robert B. Baron, MD, MS - Nutritional Disorders 1276
Robert B. Baron, MD, MS - Common Problems in Infectious
Diseases & Antimicrobial Therapy 1294
Peter V. Chin-Hong, MD, &
B. Joseph Guglielmo, PharmD - HIV Infection & AIDS 1338
Mitchell H. Katz, MD - Viral & Rickettsial Infections 1377
Wayne X. Shandera, MD, &
Dima Dandachi, MD - Bacterial & Chlamydial Infections 1448
Bryn A. Boslett, MD, &
Brian S. Schwartz, MD - Spirochetal Infections 1493
Susan S. Philip, MD, MPH - Protozoal & Helminthic Infections 1510
Philip J. Rosenthal, MD - Mycotic Infections 1550
Samuel A. Shelburne III, MD, PhD, &
Richard J. Hamill, MD - Disorders Related to Environmental
Emergencies 1564
Jacqueline A. Nemer, MD, FACEP, &
Marianne A. Juarez, MD - Poisoning 1580
Kent R. Olson, MD - Cancer 1611
Patricia A. Cornett, MD, Tiffany O. Dea, PharmD,
BCOP, Sunny Wang, MD, Lawrence S. Friedman,
MD, Pelin Cinar, MD, MS, Kenneth R. McQuaid, MD,
Maxwell V. Meng, MD, FACS, & Charles J. Ryan, MD - Genetic & Genomic Disorders 1681
Reed E. Pyeritz, MD, PhD - Sports Medicine & Outpatient
Orthopedics 1690
Anthony Luke, MD, MPH, & C. Benjamin Ma, MD - Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender
Health 1722
Juno Obedin-Maliver, MD, MPH, MAS, Patricia A.
Robertson, MD, Kevin L. Ard, MD, MPH, Kenneth H.
Mayer, MD, & Madeline B. Deutsch, MD, MPH
e1. Anti-Infective Chemotherapeutic &
Antibiotic Agents Online*
Katherine Gruenberg, PharmD, & B. Joseph
Guglielmo, PharmD
e2. Diagnostic Testing & Medical Decision
Making Online*
Chuanyi Mark Lu, MD
e3. Information Technology in
Patient Care Online*
Russ Cucina, MD, MS
e4. Integrative Medicine Online*
Darshan Mehta, MD, MPH, &
Kevin Barrows, MD
e5. Podiatric Disorders Online*
Monara Dini, DPM
e6. Women’s Health Issues Online*
Megan McNamara, MD, MSc, &
Judith Walsh, MD, MPH
e7. Appendix: Therapeutic Drug Monitoring &
Laboratory Reference Intervals, &
Pharmacogenetic Testing Online*
Chuanyi Mark Lu, MD
Index 1743
