Primary Care Medicine: Office Evaluation and Management of The Adult Patient: Sixth EditionNow in its Sixth Edition, this comprehensive text provides pertinent information on medical diagnosis, therapy, lab tests, and health maintenance essential to decision making in primary care medicine. Every chapter has been revised to include more images, tables, and bulleted lists. Practical recommendations that incorporate the best available evidence, expert consensus guidelines, and clinical judgement are listed in bulleted items at the end of every chapter. The dermatology section has been extensively revised for this edition by a new section editor. A companion Website offers the fully searchable text and an image bank. This is the tablet version which does not include access to the supplemental content mentioned in the text. |
Contents
Chapter 1The Practice of Primary Care | |
Chapter 222Approach to the Patient with Chronic Nasal Congestion | |
Chapter 7Screening for HIV1 Infection | |
Chapter 14Screening for Hypertension | |
Chapter 15Screening for Hyperlipidemia | |
Chapter 20Evaluation of Chest Pain | |
Chapter 24Evaluation of Syncope | |
Chapter 27Approach to the Patient with a Lipid Disorder | |
Chapter 137Approach to the Patient with Gonorrhea | |
Chapter 138Approach to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia | |
Chapter 139Management of Acute and Chronic Prostatitis | |
Chapter 140Management of Urinary Tract Infection in | |
Chapter 141Management of Syphilis and Other Sexually Transmitted Diseases | |
Chapter 142Management of the Patient with Chronic Kidney Disease | |
Chapter 144Screening for Osteoporosis in Postmenopausal Women | |
Chapter 145Evaluation of Acute Monoarticular Arthritis | |
Chapter 32Approach to the Patient with Chronic Congestive Heart Failure | |
Chapter 33Management of Valvular Heart Disease | |
Chapter 34Management of Peripheral Arterial Disease | |
Chapter 35Management of Peripheral Venous Disease | |
Chapter 36Stress Testing and Other Noninvasive Studies for Detection | |
Chapter 38Tuberculosis Screening and Prophylaxis | |
Chapter 40Evaluation of Chronic Dyspnea | |
Chapter 51Management of Sarcoidosis | |
Chapter 53Approach to the Patient with Lung Cancer | |
Chapter 54Smoking Cessation | |
Chapter 55Screening for Gastric Cancer | |
Chapter 58Evaluation of Abdominal Pain | |
Chapter 59Evaluation of Nausea and Vomiting | |
Chapter 62Evaluation of Jaundice | |
Chapter 63Evaluation of Gastrointestinal Bleeding | |
Chapter 66Approach to the Patient with Anorectal Complaints | |
Chapter 70Management of Hepatitis | |
Chapter 72Management of Pancreatitis | |
Chapter 73Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease | |
Chapter 74Approach to the Patient with Functional Gastrointestinal Disease | |
Chapter 77Screening for Anemia | |
Chapter 84Approach to the Patient with Lymphoma | |
Chapter 85Approach to the Patient with Metastatic Tumor of Unknown Origin | |
Chapter 89Principles of Radiation Therapy | |
Chapter 91Managing the Gastrointestinal Complications of Cancer and Cancer | |
Oncologic Emergencies and Paraneoplastic | |
Chapter 95Evaluation of Thyroid Nodules | |
Chapter 99Evaluation of Gynecomastia | |
Chapter 106Screening for Breast Cancer | |
Chapter 115Medical Evaluation of Female Sexual Dysfunction | |
Chapter 124Screening for Syphilis | |
Chapter 126Screening for Prostate Cancer | |
Chapter 127Screening for Asymptomatic Bacteriuria and Urinary | |
Chapter 128Screening for Cancers of the Lower Urinary Tract | |
Chapter 130Evaluation of the Patient with Proteinuria | |
Chapter 131Evaluation of Scrotal Pain Masses and Swelling | |
Chapter 135Approach to the Patient with Nephrolithiasis | |
Chapter 136Approach to the Male Patient with Urethritis | |
Chapter 154Approach to Common Problems of the Foot and Ankle | |
Chapter 155Approach to the Patient with Asymptomatic Hyperuricemia | |
Chapter 162Management of Pagets Disease | |
Evaluation of Nerve Root | |
Chapter 171Management of Transient Ischemic Attack and Asymptomatic | |
Chapter 175Approach to the Patient with Bells Palsy Idiopathic Facial | |
Chapter 177Screening for Skin Cancers | |
Chapter 178Evaluation of Pruritus | |
Dry Skin | |
Chapter 184Approach to the Patient with Dermatitis | |
Chapter 185Management of Acne | |
Chapter 190Approach to Bacterial Skin Infections | |
Bites and Burns | |
Chapter 198Screening for OpenAngle Glaucoma | |
Chapter 200Evaluation of Impaired Vision | |
Chapter 202Evaluation of Dry Eyes | |
Chapter 205Evaluation of Watery Eyes | |
Chapter 207Management of Glaucoma | |
Chapter 209Management of Diabetic Retinopathy | |
Chapter 211Screening for Oral Cancer | |
Chapter 223Approach to the Patient with Excessive Snoring | |
Chapter 213Approach to Epistaxis | |
Chapter 215Evaluation of Smell and Taste Disturbances | |
Chapter 219Approach to the Patient with Sinusitis | |
Chapter 226Approach to the Patient with Anxiety | |
Chapter 227Approach to the Patient with Depression | |
Chapter 228Approach to the Patient with an Alcohol Problem | |
Chapter 229Approach to the Patient with Sexual Dysfunction | |
Chapter 230Approach to the Somatizing Patient | |
Chapter 233Management of Obesity | |
Chapter 234Approach to Eating Disorders | |
Chapter 235Approach to Drug Abuse and Dependence | |
Chapter 237Herbal Supplements Commonly Used as Complementary | |
Chapter 238Caring for the Adolescent Patient | |
Chapter 239Approach to Frailty in Older Adults | |
2 A typical nodular basal cell carcinoma with pearly texture | |
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