Table of Contents
1 Well child care 1
2 Failure to thrive 16
3 Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia 25
4 Breast-feeding & infant nutrition 33
5 Common infections in children 41
6 Skin diseases in infants & children 66
7 Childhood vaccines 78
8 Disruptive behavioral disorders in children 94
9 Seizures 114
10 Adolescent development & screening 129
11 Physical activity in adolescents 139
12 Eating disorders 150
13 Adolescent sexuality 160
14 Menstrual disorders 170
15 Sexually transmitted diseases 185
16 Preconception care 203
17 Contraception 211
18 Adult sexual dysfunction 221
19 Cardiovascular disease 231
20 Dyslipidemias 244
21 Urinary tract infections 253
22 Arthritis : osteoarthritis, gout, & rheumatoid arthritis 265
23 Low back pain 285
24 Neck pain 297
25 Evaluation of breast lumps 304
26 Respiratory problems 308
27 Evaluation & management of headache 328
28 Osteoporosis 336
29 Abdominal pain 348
30 Anemia 369
31 Diseases of the biliary tract & liver 383
32 Vaginal bleeding 402
33 Hypertension 411
34 Diabetes mellitus 424
35 Endocrine disorders 443
36 Common upper & lower extremity fractures 462
37 Healthy aging 479
38 Common geriatric problems 494
39 Urinary incontinence 506
40 Assessing the vulnerable elderly 518
41 Depression in older patients 531
42 Elder abuse 538
43 Pharmacotherapy 544
44 Movement disorders 561
45 Hearing & vision impairment in the elderly 573
46 Oral health 585
47 Depression 599
48 Anxiety disorders 610
49 Personality disorders 622
50 Somatoform symptoms & disorders 631
51 Substance use disorders 640
52 Tobacco cessation 654
53 Communication 663
54 Cultural competence 669
55 Health disparities 680
56 Health care needs of gay, lesbian, bisexual, & transgender patients 688
57 Complementary & alternative medicine 698
58 Chronic pain management 707
59 Hospice & palliative medicine 714
Book Description:
Univ. of Pittsburgh, PA. Comprehensive
reference offers quick access to workup tools for definitive
diagnosis, treatment, and management of all common diseases and
disorders commonly encountered in family practice. Features a problem-
oriented, evidence-based approach to disorders, for clinicians &
residents. Fully illustrated. Concise format. Softcover.