Cecil Essentials of Medicine

• SECTION I INTRODUCTION TO MEDICINEChapter 1 Introduction to MedicineSECTION II CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASEChapter 2 Structure and Function of the Normal Heart and Blood VesselsChapter 3 Evaluation of the Patient With Cardiovascular DiseaseChapter 4 Diagnostic Tests and Procedures in the Patient With Cardiovascular DiseaseChapter 5 Heart Failure and CardiomyopathyChapter 6 Congenital Heart DiseaseChapter 7 Valvular Heart DiseaseChapter 8 Coronary Heart DiseaseChapter 9 Cardiac ArrhythmiasChapter 10 Pericardial and Myocardial DiseaseChapter 11 Other Cardiac TopicsChapter 12 Vascular Diseases and HypertensionSECTION III PULMONARY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINEChapter 13 Lung in Health and DiseaseChapter 14 General Approach to Patients With Respiratory DisordersChapter 15 Evaluating Lung Structure and FunctionChapter 16 Obstructive Lung DiseasesChapter 17 Interstitial Lung DiseasesChapter 18 Pulmonary Vascular DiseasesChapter 19 Disorders of the Pleura, Mediastinum, and Chest WallChapter 20 Respiratory FailureChapter 21 Transitions in Care From Pediatric to Adult Providers for Individuals With Pulmonary DiseaseSECTION IV PREOPERATIVE AND POSTOPERATIVE CAREChapter 22 Preoperative and Postoperative CareSECTION V KIDNEY DISEASEChapter 23 Kidney Structure and FunctionChapter 24 Approach to the Patient With Kidney DiseaseChapter 25 Fluid and Electrolyte DisordersChapter 26 Glomerular DiseasesChapter 27 Major Nonglomerular Disorders of the KidneyChapter 28 Vascular Disorders of the KidneyChapter 29 Acute Kidney InjuryChapter 30 Chronic Kidney DiseaseSECTION VI GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASEChapter 31 Common Clinical Manifestations of Gastrointestinal Disease: Abdominal PainChapter 32 Common Clinical Manifestations of Gastrointestinal Disease: Gastrointestinal HemorrhageChapter 33 Common Clinical Manifestations of Gastrointestinal Disease: MalabsorptionChapter 34 Common Clinical Manifestations of Gastrointestinal Disease: DiarrheaChapter 35 Endoscopic and Imaging ProceduresChapter 36 Esophageal DisordersChapter 37 Diseases of the Stomach and DuodenumChapter 38 Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseChapter 39 Diseases of the PancreasSECTION VII DISEASES OF THE LIVER AND BILIARY SYSTEMChapter 40 Laboratory Tests in Liver DiseasesChapter 41 JaundiceChapter 42 Acute and Chronic HepatitisChapter 43 Acute Liver FailureChapter 44 Cirrhosis of the Liver and Its ComplicationsChapter 45 Disorders of the Gallbladder and Biliary TractSECTION VIII HEMATOLOGIC DISEASEChapter 46 Hematopoiesis and Hematopoietic FailureChapter 47 Clonal Disorders of the Hematopoietic Stem CellChapter 48 Disorders of Red Blood CellsChapter 49 Clinical Disorders of Granulocytes, Monocytes, and MacrophagesChapter 50 Disorders of LymphocytesChapter 51 Normal HemostasisChapter 52 Disorders of Hemostasis: BleedingChapter 53 Disorders of Hemostasis: ThrombosisSECTION IX ONCOLOGIC DISEASEChapter 54 Cancer BiologyChapter 55 Cancer EpidemiologyChapter 56 Principles of Cancer TherapyChapter 57 Lung CancerChapter 58 Gastrointestinal MalignanciesChapter 59 Genitourinary CancersChapter 60 Breast CancerChapter 61 Gynecological CancerChapter 62 Other Solid Tumors (Head and Neck, Sarcomas, Melanoma, Unknown Primary)Chapter 63 Complications of Cancer and Cancer TreatmentSECTION X ENDOCRINE DISEASE AND METABOLIC DISEASEChapter 64 Hypothalamic-Pituitary AxisChapter 65 Thyroid GlandChapter 66 Adrenal GlandChapter 67 Male Reproductive EndocrinologyChapter 68 Diabetes Mellitus, HypoglycemiaChapter 69 ObesityChapter 70 Malnutrition, Nutritional Assessment, and Nutritional Support in Adult PatientsChapter 71 Disorders of Lipid MetabolismSECTION XI WOMEN'S, MEN'S, AND TRANSGENDER HEALTH TOPICSChapter 72 Women's Health TopicsChapter 73 Men's Health TopicsChapter 74 Transgender MedicineSECTION XII DISEASES OF BONE AND BONE MINERAL METABOLISMChapter 75 Normal Physiology of Bone and Mineral HomeostasisChapter 76 Disorders of Serum MineralsChapter 77 Metabolic Bone DiseasesChapter 78 OsteoporosisSECTION XIII MUSCULOSKELETAL AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASEChapter 79 Approach to the Patient With Rheumatic DiseaseChapter 80 Rheumatoid ArthritisChapter 81 SpondyloarthritisChapter 82 Systemic Lupus ErythematosusChapter 83 Systemic SclerosisChapter 84 Systemic VasculitisChapter 85 Crystal ArthropathiesChapter 86 OsteoarthritisChapter 87 Nonarticular Soft Tissue DisordersChapter 88 Rheumatic Manifestations of Systemic Disorders and Sjögren's SyndromeSECTION XIV INFECTIOUS DISEASEChapter 89 Host Defenses Against InfectionChapter 90 Laboratory Diagnosis of Infectious DiseasesChapter 91 Fever and Febrile SyndromesChapter 92 Bacteremia and SepsisChapter 93 Infections of the Central Nervous SystemChapter 94 Head and Neck InfectionsChapter 95 Infections of the Lower Respiratory Tract and COVID-19Chapter 96 Infections of the Heart and Blood VesselsChapter 97 Acute Bacterial Skin and Skin Structure InfectionsChapter 98 Intra-abdominal InfectionsChapter 99 Infectious DiarrheaChapter 100 Infections Involving Bone and JointsChapter 101 Urinary Tract InfectionsChapter 102 Health Care-Associated InfectionsChapter 103 Sexually Transmitted InfectionsChapter 104 Human Immunodeficiency Virus InfectionChapter 105 Infections in the Immunocompromised HostChapter 106 Infectious Diseases of Travelers: Protozoal and Helminthic InfectionsSECTION XV NEUROLOGIC DISEASEChapter 107 Neurologic Evaluation of the PatientChapter 108 Disorders of ConsciousnessChapter 109 Disorders of SleepChapter 110 Cortical SyndromesChapter 111 Dementia and Memory DisturbancesChapter 112 Major Disorders of Mood, Thoughts, and BehaviorChapter 113 Autonomic Nervous System DisordersChapter 114 Headache, Neck and Back Pain, and Cranial NeuralgiasChapter 115 Disorders of Vision and HearingChapter 116 Dizziness and VertigoChapter 117 Disorders of the Motor SystemChapter 118 Congenital, Developmental, and Neurocutaneous DisordersChapter 119 Cerebrovascular DiseaseChapter 120 Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord InjuryChapter 121 EpilepsyChapter 122 Central Nervous System TumorsChapter 123 Demyelinating and Inflammatory DisordersChapter 124 Neuromuscular Diseases: Disorders of the Motor Neuron and Plexus and Peripheral Nerve DiseaseChapter 125 Muscle DiseasesChapter 126 Neuromuscular Junction DiseaseSECTION XVI GERIATRICSChapter 127 The Aging PatientSECTION XVII PALLIATIVE CAREChapter 128 Palliative CareSECTION XVIII ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSEChapter 129 Alcohol and Substance Use

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