Internal Medicine

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jarolim, Dala R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 1996, 1996
Edition:2nd ed. 1996
Series:Oklahoma Notes
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • The Effects of Alcohol and Smoking on the GI Tract
  • 7 Ocular Manifestations of Systemic Disease
  • Decreased Vision
  • The Red Eye
  • Other Causes of Abnormal Fundus Exam
  • Diplopia
  • Nystagmus
  • Patient Complaints, Not Much on Routine Exam
  • 8 Psychophysiologic Syndromes
  • Musculoskeletal
  • Central Nervous System
  • Gastrointestinal
  • Psychiatric Patients Presenting to Internists
  • 9 Hematology
  • Anemias, Classified by RBC Size
  • Anemias, Classified by Bone Marrow Morphology
  • Diseases of the Spleen
  • Disorders of Leukocytes
  • Genetics of Leukemia
  • Disorders of Platelets
  • Indications for Bone Marrow Aspiration
  • Cytokines or Colony Stimulating Factors
  • Bleeding Disorders
  • 10 Medical Oncology
  • Common Solid Tumors
  • Medically Curable Cancers
  • Paraneoplastic Syndromes
  • 11 Endocrinology
  • Diabetes, Insulin Dependent, Juvenile Onset, Type I
  • Diabetes, Noninsulin Dependent, Nonketosis Prone, Maturity Onset, Type II
  • Thyroid Disease
  • 1 Cardiology
  • Arterial Hypertension
  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Congenital Heart Disease
  • Valvular Heart Disease
  • Endocarditis
  • Pericarditis
  • Tamponade
  • Anticoagulation
  • Congestive Heart Failure
  • Arrhythmias
  • 2 Respiratory Diseases
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  • Cor Pulmonale
  • Asthma
  • Sleep Apnea Syndromes
  • Pulmonary Embolism
  • Pneumonia
  • Interstitial Lung Diseases (ILD)
  • Lung Abscess
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Tuberculosis
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Disruption of Ventilation
  • 3 Renal Diseases
  • Acute Tubular Necrosis (ATN)
  • Pre-Renal Azotemia
  • Post-Renal Azotemia
  • Hematuria
  • Pyuria
  • Proteinuria
  • Bacteriuria
  • Chronic Renal Insufficiency/Failure
  • Hereditary Renal Diseases
  • Stone Disease
  • Disorders of Acid-Base and Electrolytes
  • Amyloidosis
  • 4 Rheumatology—Immunology
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
  • Degenerative Joint Disease
  • Gout, Pseudogout
  • Vasculitis
  • Scleroderma
  • Polymyositis—Dermatomyositis
  • Eosinophilia—Myalgia Syndrome
  • Polymyalgia Rheumatica
  • Temporal (Granulomatous) Arteritis
  • Low Back Pain
  • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
  • 5 Infectious Diseases
  • Acquired Immunodeficiency Sydrome (AIDS)
  • Herpes Virus Infections
  • Ebola Virus
  • Pneumonia (Prototype Pneumococcal)
  • Legionnaire’s Disease
  • Mycoplasma Pneumonia and Community Acquired Pneumonia
  • Influenza
  • Hanta Virus
  • CNS Infections
  • Urinary Tract Infections
  • Gut-Associated Infections
  • Acute Osteomyelitis
  • Endocarditis
  • Rochalimaea
  • Tick-Borne Infections
  • Vector-Borne Infections
  • Toxic Shock Syndrome
  • Diphtheria
  • Clostrial Toxins
  • Escherichia Coli Toxins
  • Gastroenteritis
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases
  • American College of Physicians Guide to Adult Immunizations
  • 6 Gastroenterology
  • Oral
  • Esophagus
  • Stomach
  • Small Bowel.-Colon Disorders
  • Gallbladder
  • Pancreas
  • Liver
  • Parathyroid Disease
  • Pituitary Diseases
  • Adrenal Gland
  • Sex Hormones/Glands
  • 12 Drugs and Their Interactions
  • Questions
  • Answers
  • 13 Ethics
  • Ethical Principles
  • Instruments and Documents
  • Withdrawal of Life Support
  • Ethics Committees
  • Patient Rights
  • 14 Introduction to US Hospitals
  • Purpose
  • Care of Hospitalized Patient
  • Behaviors of Doctors
  • Patient Perceptions
  • Nursing Expectations
  • Choosing a Residency
  • Self-Assessment Examination
  • Answers