Current Diagnosis and Treatment in Family Medicine 2/e

The most convenient, authoritative overview of family medicine and primary care-completely updated
and expanded!


Up-to-the-minute, evidence-based advice, including complementary and alternative treatments where
appropriate
Recommendations for both immediate and ongoing management strategies
Numerous algorithms, charts, and tables
Developmental organization with sections on infants and children, adolescents, adults, and the
elderly
Easy-to-follow format for disease-specific chapters
NEW! Increased coverage of heart disease, emergency medicine topics, and more
NEW! Review of the most recent competency requirements of culture medicine and health disparities
NEW! Chapters on genetics and pharmacogenomics in clinical practice




Section I. Infancy & Childhood
1. Well Child Care
Sukanya Srinivasan, MD, MPH, & Jeannette E. South-Paul, MD
2. Failure to Thrive
Deborah Auer Flomenhoft, MD
3. Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia
Andrew B. Symons, MD, MS, & Martin C. Mahoney, MD, PhD, FAAFP
4. Breast-feeding & Infant Nutrition
Tracey D. Conti, MD
5. Common Infections in Children
Mark A. Knox, MD
6. Skin Diseases in Infants & Children
Mark A. Knox, MD
7. Childhood Vaccines
Richard Kent Zimmerman, MD, MPH, & Ilene Timko Burns, MD, MPH
8. Disruptive Behavioral Disorders in Children
William S. Sykora, MD, Col, USAF, MC
9. Seizures
Donald B. Middleton, MD Section II. Adolescence
10. Adolescent Development & Screening
D. Dean Patton, MD, & Jerri R. Harris, MPH
11. Physical Activity in Adolescents
Mark B. Stephens, MD, MS, FAAFP
12. Eating Disorders
Evelyn L. Lewis, MD, MA, & Tracy Sbrocco, PhD
13. Adolescent Sexuality
Margaret R. H. Nusbaum, DO, MPH
14. Menstrual Disorders
Mary V. Krueger, DO, MPH, MAJ, MC, USA
15. Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Peter J. Katsufrakis, MD, MBA Section III. Adults
16. Preconception Care
Essam Demian, MD, MRCOG
17. Contraception
Susan C. Brunsell, MD
18. Adult Sexual Dysfunction
T.A. Miller, MD, & Margaret Nusbaum, DO, MPH
19. Cardiovascular Disease
Stephen A. Wilson, MD
20. Dyslipidemias
Brian V. Reamy, MD, Col, USAF, MC
21. Urinary Tract Infections
Shersten Killip, MD, MPH
22. Arthritis: Osteoarthritis, Gout, & Rheumatoid Arthritis
Bruce E. Johnson, MD
23. Low Back Pain
Charles W. Webb, DO, & Francis G. O'Connor, MD, FACSM
24. Neck Pain
Thomas M. Howard, MD
25. Evaluation of Breast Lumps
Jo Ann Rosenfeld, MD
26. Respiratory Problems
William J. Hueston, MD
27. Evaluation & Management of Headache
C. Randall Clinch, DO
28. Osteoporosis
Jeannette E. South-Paul, MD
29. Abdominal Pain
Cindy Barter, MD, & Laura Dunne, MD
30. Anemia
Brian A. Primack, MD, EdM, & Kiame J. Mahaniah, MD
31. Diseases of the Biliary Tract & Liver
Rodrick McKinlay, MD, & Samuel C. Matheny, MD, MPH
32. Vaginal Bleeding
Patricia Evans, MD
33. Hypertension
Maureen O'Hara Padden, MD, MPH, FAAFP
34. Diabetes Mellitus
Belinda Vail, MD
35. Endocrine Disorders
William J. Hueston, MD, & Peter J. Carek, MD, MS
36. Common Upper & Lower Extremity Fractures
David A. Nikovits, MD, Richard E. Rodenberg, Jr., MD, Thomas D. Armsey, MD, & Robert G. Hosey, MD
Section IV. Geriatrics
37. Healthy Aging
Cynthia M. Williams, DO
38. Common Geriatric Problems
Daphne P. Bicket, MD, MLS
39. Urinary Incontinence
Robert J. Carr, MD
40. Assessing the Vulnerable Elderly
Cynthia M. Williams, DO
41. Depression in Older Patients
Charles F. Reynolds III, MD
42. Elder Abuse
Deborah J. Bostock, MD, Cynthia M. Williams, MD, & Cheryl E. Woodson, MD, FACP, AGSF
43. Pharmacotherapy
Melissa A. Somma, PharmD, CDE, & Nicole T. Ansani, PharmD
44. Movement Disorders Goutham Rao, MD
45. Hearing & Vision Impairment in the Elderly Pamela M. Williams, MD, & Alan L. Williams, MD
46. Oral Health
Wanda Gonsalves, MD, & Gerald A. Ferretti, DDS, MS Section V. Psychosocial Disorders
47. Depressi