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Year Book of Medicine 2012 - E-Book
Nancy M. Khardori | James Jim Barker | Bernard J. Gersh | Derek LeRoith | Richard S. Panush | Nicholas J Talley | J. Tate Thigpen | Renee Garrick
(2012)
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Abstract
The Year Book of Medicine brings you abstracts of the articles that reported the year's breakthrough developments in medicine, carefully selected from more than 500 journals worldwide. Expert commentaries evaluate the clinical importance of each article and discuss its application to your practice. There's no faster or easier way to stay informed! Sections are included on Rheumatology, Infectious Disease, Hematology and Oncology, Kidney, Water, and Electrolytes, Pulmonary Disease, Heart and Cardiovascular Disease, The Digestive System, and Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism.
Table of Contents
| Section Title | Page | Action | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Cover | Cover | ||
| The Year Book of Medicine | v | ||
| Copyright Page | vi | ||
| Table of Contents | xi | ||
| Editorial Board | vii | ||
| Journals Represented | xv | ||
| PART ONE: RHEUMATOLOGY | 1 | ||
| Introduction | 3 | ||
| Chapter 1. Rheumatoid Arthritis | 5 | ||
| Chapter 2. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus | 17 | ||
| Chapter 3. Vasculitis | 21 | ||
| Chapter 4. Seronegative Spondyloarthropathies | 23 | ||
| Chapter 5. Osteoarthritis | 25 | ||
| Chapter 6. Gout and Other Crystal Diseases | 29 | ||
| Chapter 7. Fibromyalgia and Other Soft Tissue Musculoskeletal Problems | 31 | ||
| Chapter 8. Miscellaneous Rheumatic Diseases and Therapies | 35 | ||
| PART TWO: INFECTIOUS DISEASE | 45 | ||
| Introduction | 47 | ||
| Chapter 9. Bacterial Infections | 49 | ||
| Chapter 10. Fungal Infections | 71 | ||
| Chapter 11. Miscellaneous | 79 | ||
| Chapter 12. Vaccines | 89 | ||
| Chapter 13. Viral Infections | 101 | ||
| PART THREE: HEMATOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY | 107 | ||
| Chapter 14. Breast Cancer | 109 | ||
| Chapter 15. Cancer Prevention | 119 | ||
| Chapter 16. Chemotherapy: Mechanisms and Side Effects | 121 | ||
| Chapter 17. Gastrointestinal | 123 | ||
| Chapter 18. Genitourinary | 125 | ||
| Chapter 19. Gynecology | 129 | ||
| Chapter 20. Supportive Care | 143 | ||
| Chapter 21. Thoracic Cancer | 145 | ||
| PART FOUR: KIDNEY, WATER, AND ELECTROLYTES | 153 | ||
| Introduction | 155 | ||
| Chapter 22. Chronic Kidney Disease and Clinical Nephrology | 159 | ||
| Chapter 23. Mediators and Modifiers of Renal Injury | 193 | ||
| Chapter 24. Diabetes | 203 | ||
| Chapter 25. Selected Issues in Acute Kidney Injury | 215 | ||
| Chapter 26. Selected Issues in Chronic Renal Failure and Transplantation | 229 | ||
| Chapter 27. Dialysis | 233 | ||
| PART FIVE: PULMONARY DISEASE | 235 | ||
| Introduction | 237 | ||
| Chapter 28. Asthma, Allergy, and Cystic Fibrosis | 241 | ||
| Chapter 29. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 249 | ||
| Chapter 30. Lung Cancer | 259 | ||
| Chapter 31. Pleural, Interstitial Lung, and Pulmonary Vascular Disease | 271 | ||
| Chapter 32. Sleep Disorders | 279 | ||
| Chapter 33. Critical Care Medicine | 287 | ||
| PART SIX: HEART AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE | 293 | ||
| Introduction | 295 | ||
| Chapter 34. Cardiac Arrhythmias, Conduction Disturbances, and Electrophysiology | 297 | ||
| Chapter 35. Cardiac Surgery | 307 | ||
| Chapter 36. Coronary Heart Disease | 315 | ||
| Chapter 37. Hypertension | 333 | ||
| Chapter 38. Non-Coronary Heart Disease in Adults | 347 | ||
| Chapter 39. Pediatric Cardiovascular Disease | 359 | ||
| PART SEVENTHE: DIGESTIVE SYSTEM | 363 | ||
| Introduction | 365 | ||
| Chapter 40. Esophagus | 367 | ||
| Chapter 41. Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders/Neurogastroenterology | 373 | ||
| Chapter 42. Inflammatory Bowel Disease | 389 | ||
| Chapter 43. Nutrition and Celiac Disease | 397 | ||
| Chapter 44. Liver Disease | 413 | ||
| Chapter 45. Diabetes | 415 | ||
| Chapter 46. Lipoproteins and Atherosclerosis | 423 | ||
| Chapter 47. Obesity | 433 | ||
| Chapter 48. Thyroid | 441 | ||
| PART EIGHT: ENDOCRINOLOGY, DIABETES, AND METABOLISM | 451 | ||
| Introduction | 453 | ||
| Chapter 49. Calcium and Bone Metabolism | 455 | ||
| Chapter 50. Adrenal Cortex | 467 | ||
| Chapter 51. Reproductive Endocrinology | 469 | ||
| Chapter 52. Pediatric Endocrinology | 475 | ||
| Article Index | 479 | ||
| Author Index | 493 |