Principles of Ambulatory Medicine

by Barker, L. Randol; Burton, John R.; Zieve, Philip D.; Finucane, Thomas E.

• ISBN13: 9780683303520
• ISBN10: 068330352X
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1998-09-01
• Publisher: Williams & Wilkins

Summary

Now in its Sixth Edition, this volume remains the definitive reference for all clinicians caring for adult ambulatory patients. This edition has four new associate editors from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and provides expanded coverage of evidence-based medicine, preventive care, infectious diseases, urologic disorders, and women's health. New chapters cover complementary and alternative medicine; genetic screening; nutrition; exercise; eating disorders; urinary tract infections; sexually transmitted diseases; Lyme disease; care of international travelers and immigrant patients; incontinence; intrascrotal problems; approach to the female patient; and infertility.

Table of Contents

Section 1: Issues of General Concern in Ambulatory Medicine	1	(122)
1 Ambulatory Care, Evidence-Based Medicine, and Other Core Proficiencies for Ambulatory Practice	3	(14)
L. Randol Barker
John C. Roberts
2 Preventive Medicine in Ambulatory Practice	17	(14)
David E. Kern
Scott M. Wright
3 The Doctor-Patient Relationship	31	(10)
L. Randol Barker
4 Patient Education, Behavior Change, and Compliance	41	(21)
David E. Kern
Karan A. Cole
5 Adolescent Patients: Special Considerations	62	(20)
Larry N. Scherzer
6 Geriatric Medicine: Special Considerations	82	(17)
Thomas E. Finucane
7 Occupational and Environmental Disease	99	(11)
James P. Keogh
8 Primary Care of the Patient With Cancer	110	(6)
Larry Waterbury
Michael J. Purtell
9 Selected Special Services: Disability Insurance, Vocational Rehabilitation, and Home Health Services	116	(7)
L. Randol Barker
Section 2: Psychiatric and Behavioral Problems	123	(164)
10 Evaluation of Psychosocial Problems	125	(6)
L. Randol Barker
Chester W. Schmidt, Jr.
11 Psychotherapy in Ambulatory Practice	131	(6)
Robert P. Roca
L. Randol Barker
12 Somatization	137	(11)
Robert P. Roca
13 Anxiety	148	(15)
Robert P. Roca
14 Maladaptive Personalities	163	(4)
Robert P. Roca
15 Affective Disorders	167	(16)
J. Raymond DePaulo, Jr.
16 Schizophrenia	183	(7)
Chester W. Schmidt, Jr.
17 Mental Illness in the Elderly: Principles and Common Problems	190	(9)
Peter V. Rabins
18 Sexual Disorders	199	(16)
Chester W. Schmidt, Jr.
19 Dying, Death, and Bereavement	215	(8)
Larry Waterbury
Michael J. Purtell
20 Tobacco Use and Dependence	223	(13)
George E. Bigelow
Cynthia Rand
21 Alcoholism and Associated Problems	236	(28)
Michael I. Fingerhood
22 Illicit and Therapeutic Use of Drugs With Abuse Liability	264	(23)
Michael I. Fingerhood
Section 3: Allergy and Infectious Diseases	287	(170)
23 Allergy and Related Conditions	289	(18)
Martin D. Valentine
24 Undifferentiated Acute Febrile Illness	307	(5)
Nathaniel F. Pierce
25 Bacterial Infections of the Skin	312	(7)
Nathaniel F. Pierce
26 Acute Gastroenteritis and Associated Conditions	319	(12)
27 Richard G. Bennett
27 Genitourinary Infections	331	(11)
Patrick A. Murphy
28 Respiratory Tract Infections	342	(20)
Frederick T. Koster
L. Randol Barker
29 Tuberculosis in the Ambulatory Patient	362	(10)
Patrick A. Murphy
30 Selected Spirochetal Infections: Syphilis and Lyme Disease	372	(14)
John A. Flynn
Anne Marie Rompalo
31 Ambulatory Care for Selected Infections Including Osteomyelitis, Lung Abscess, and Endocarditis	386	(11)
John G. Bartlett
32 Immunization to Prevent Infectious Disease	397	(11)
William H. Barker
33 Medical Advice for the International Traveler	408	(17)
Stephen D. Sears
David A. Sack
34 Ambulatory Care for the HIV-Infected Patient	425	(32)
Janet Horn
Lori Fantry
Section 4: Gastrointestinal Problems	457	(84)
35 Disorders of the Esophagus: Dysphagia, Noncardiac Chest Pain, and Gastroesophageal Reflux	459	(12)
Philip O. Katz
36 Abdominal Pain	471	(9)
Marvin M. Schuster
37 Peptic Ulcer Disease	480	(11)
Philip O. Katz
38 Gastrointestinal Bleeding	491	(7)
Lawrence J. Cheskin
39 Constipation and Diarrhea	498	(16)
Lawrence J. Cheskin
40 Irritable Bowel Syndrome	514	(7)
Marvin M. Schuster
41 Diverticular Disease of the Colon	521	(4)
Lawrence J. Cheskin
42 Care of Patients With Colostomy or Ileostomy	525	(4)
Marvin M. Schuster
43 Diseases of the Liver	529	(12)
Esteban Mezey
Section 5: Renal and Urologic Problems	541	(76)
44 Proteinuria	543	(6)
Edward S. Kraus
45 Hematuria	549	(5)
David A. Spector
46 Hypokalemia	554	(11)
Kevin A. Rossiter
47 Urinary Stones	565	(11)
David A. Spector
48 Chronic Renal Insufficiency	576	(28)
Gary R. Briefel
49 Bladder Outlet Obstruction	604	(13)
Ray E. Stutzman
Section 6: Hematologic Problems	617	(40)
50 Anemia	619	(15)
Larry Waterbury
51 Disorders of Hemostasis	634	(8)
Philip D. Zieve
52 Thromboembolic Disease	642	(9)
Philip D. Zieve
Larry Waterbury
53 Selected Illnesses Affecting Lymphocytes: Mononucleosis, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, and the Undiagnosed Patient With Lymphadenopathy	651	(6)
Larry Waterbury
Philip D. Zieve
Section 7: Pulmonary Problems	657	(62)
54 Common Pulmonary Problems: Cough, Hemoptysis, Dyspnea, Chest Pain, and Abnormal Chest X-Ray	659	(18)
Peter White, Jr.
Steve N. Georas
55 Obstructive Airways Diseases: Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	677	(29)
Robert A. Wise
Mark C. Liu
56 Lung Cancer	706	(13)
Linda F. Barr
Section 8: Cardiovascular Problems	719	(170)
57 Angina Pectoris	721	(23)
Nisha Chandra Strobos
58 Postmyocardial Infarction Care, Cardiac Rehabilitation, and Physical Conditioning	744	(24)
Peter V. Vaitkevicius
Kery J. Stewart
59 Arrhythmias	768	(31)
Sheldon H. Gottlieb
Hugh Calkins
60 Common Cardiac Disorders Revealed by Auscultation of the Heart	799	(22)
Edward P. Shapiro
61 Heart Failure	821	(23)
Sheldon H. Gottlieb
62 Hypertension	844	(45)
L. Randol Barker
Section 9: Musculoskeletal Problems	889	(132)
63 Shoulder Pain	891	(14)
Davd E. Kern
64 Neck Pain	905	(8)
Frederick A. Lenz
65 Low Back Pain	913	(15)
David G. Borenstein
66 Nonarticular Rheumatic Disorders	928	(11)
David B. Hellmann
67 Exercise-Related Musculoskeletal Problems	939	(21)
Ronald P. Byank
William E. Beatie
68 Osteoarthritis	960	(14)
Alexander S. Townes
69 Crystal-Induced Arthritis	974	(14)
Alexander S. Townes
70 Rheumatoid Arthritis	988	(22)
Alan K. Matsumoto
Fredrick M. Wigley
71 Sacroiliitis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Reiter's Syndrome	1010	(11)
Frank C. Arnett, Jr.
Section 10: Metabolic and Endocrinologic Problems	1021	(178)
72 Diabetes Mellitus	1023	(43)
Robert I. Gregerman
73 Thyroid Disorders	1066	(30)
Robert I. Gregerman
74 Selected Endocrine Problems: Disorders of Pituitary, Adrenal, Parathyroid Glands; Pharmacologic Use of Steroids; Hypocalcemia, and Hypercalcemia; Water Metabolism; Hypoglycemia; and Hormones of Unproven Value	1096	(26)
Robert I. Gregerman
75 Clinical Implications of Abnormal Lipoprotein Metabolism	1122	(28)
M. Janette Busby-Whitehead
Marc R. Blackman
76 Obesity	1150	(18)
Marc R. Blackman
77 Common Problems in Reproductive Endocrinology	1168	(31)
S. Mitchell Harman
Marc R. Blackman
Section 11: Neurologic Problems	1199	(130)
78 Evaluation of the Patient With Neurologic Symptoms	1201	(13)
Constance J. Johnson
79 Headaches and Facial Pain	1214	(16)
Constance J. Johnson
80 Seizure Disorders	1230	(22)
Peter W. Kaplan
81 Dizziness, Vertigo, Motion Sickness, Syncope and Near Syncope, and Disequilibrium	1252	(22)
Stephen D. Sisson
Phillip D. Kramer
82 Common Disorders of Movement: Tremor and Parkinson's Disease	1274	(12)
Stephen G. Reich
83 Cerebrovascular Disease	1286	(10)
Constance J. Johnson
84 Peripheral Neuropathy	1296	(18)
Andrea M. Corse
Ralph W. Kuncl
85 Sleep Disorders	1314	(15)
David N. Neubauer
Philip L. Smith
Christopher J. Earley
Section 12: Selected General Surgical Problems	1329	(92)
86 Preoperative Planning for Ambulatory Patients	1331	(25)
Richard J. Gross
87 Peripheral Vascular Disease and Arterial Aneurysms	1356	(12)
Calvin E. Jones
88 Lower-Extremity Ulcers and Varicose Veins	1368	(12)
Robert J. Spence
Calvin E. Jones
89 Diseases of the Breast	1380	(11)
Michael J. Purtell
Larry Waterbury
90 Diseases of the Biliary Tract	1391	(9)
Esteban Mezey
Jeffrey S. Bender
91 Abdominal Hernias	1400	(8)
Mark D. Duncan
Jeffrey S. Bender
92 Benign Conditions of the Anus and Rectum	1408	(13)
Gardner W. Smith
Section 13: Gynecologic Problems	1421	(38)
93 Birth Control	1423	(12)
Jeffrey M. Smith
George R. Huggins
94 Nonmalignant Vulvovaginal and Cervical Disorders	1435	(17)
Vanessa E. Cullins
George R. Huggins
95 Early Detection of Gynecologic Malignancy	1452	(7)
Jeffrey M. Smith
George R. Huggins
Section 14: Problems of the Eyes and Ears	1459	(38)
96 Hearing Loss and Associated Problems	1461	(12)
John K. Niparko
97 Common Problems Associated With Impaired Vision: Cataracts and Age-Related Macular Degeneration	1473	(8)
Andrew P. Schachat
98 Glaucoma	1481	(7)
Andrew P. Schachat
99 The Red Eye	1488	(9)
Andrew P. Schachat
Section 15: Miscellaneous Problems	1497	(68)
100 Common Problems of the Skin	1499	(41)
S. Elizabeth Whitmore
101 Common Problems of the Teeth and Oral Cavity	1540	(13)
Douglas K. MacLeod
102 Common Problems of the Feet	1553	(12)
Bruce S. Lebowitz
Index	1565