Goldman-Cecil Medicine Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 26th Edition

SECTION 1: SOCIAL AND ETHICAL ISSUES IN MEDICINE
1. Approach to Medicine, the Patient, and the Medical Profession: Medicine as a Learned and Humane Profession
2. Bioethics in the Practice of Medicine
3. Care of Dying Patients and Their Families
4. Cultural and Social Disparities in Health Care
5. Global Health
SECTION 2: PRINCIPLES OF EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT
6. Approach to the Patient: History and Physical Examination
7. Approach to the Patient with Abnormal Vital Signs
8. Statistical Interpretation of Data and Using Data for Clinical Decisions
9. Measuring Health and Health Care
10. Quality of Care and Patient Safety
11. Comprehensive Chronic Disease Management
SECTION 3: PREVENTIVE AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
12. The Periodic Health Examination
13. Physical Activity
14. Adolescent Medicine
15. Immunization
16. Principles of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
17. Radiation Injury
18. Bioterrorism
19. Chronic Poisoning: Trace Metals and Others
SECTION 4: AGING AND GERIATRIC MEDICINE
20. Epidemiology of Aging: Implications of the Aging of Society
21. Geriatric Assessment
22. Common Clinical Sequelae of Aging
23. Urinary Incontinence
24. Neuropsychiatric Aspects of Aging
25. Delirium in the Older Patient
SECTION 5: CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
26. Principles of Drug Therapy
27. Pain
28. Biology of Addiction
29. Nicotine and Tobacco
30. Alcohol Use Disorders
31. Drugs of Abuse
32. Synthetic Immunomodulatory Drug Including Glucocorticoids
33. Biologic Agents and Signaling Inhibitors
34. Complementary, Alternative, and Integrative Medicine
SECTION 6: GENETICS
35. Principles of Genetics
36. Clinical Genomics – Genome Structure and Variation
37. Applications of Molecular Technologies to Clinical Medicine
38. Regenerative Medicine, Cell, and Gene Therapies
SECTION 7: PRINCIPLES OF IMMUNOLOGY AND INFLAMMATION
39. The Innate Immune System
40. The Adaptive Immunse System
41. Mechanisms of Immune-Mediated Tissue Injury
42. Mechanisms of Inflammation and Tissue Repair
43. Transplantation Immunology
44. Complement System in Disease
SECTION 8: CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
45. Approach to the Patient with Possible Cardiovascular Disease
46. Epidemiology of Cardiovascular Disease
47. Cardiac and Circulatory Function
48. Electrocardiography
49. Echocardiography
50. Noninvasive Cardiac Imaging
51. Catheterization and Angiography
52. Heart Failure: Pathophysiology and Diagnosis
53. Heart Failure: Management and Prognosis
54. Diseases of the Myocardium and Endocardium
55. Principles of Electrophysiology
56. Approach to the Patient with Suspected Arrhythmia
57. Approach to Cardiac Arrest and Life-Threatening Arrhythmias
58. Cardiac Arrhythmias with Supraventricular Origin
59. Ventricular Arrhythmias
60. Electrophysiologic Interventional Procedures and Surgery
61. Congenital Heart Disease in Adults
62. Angina Pectoris and Stable Ischemic Heart Disease
63. Acute Coronary Syndrome: Unstable Angina and Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction
64. ST Elevation Acute Myocardial Infarction and Complications of Myocardial Infarction
65. Interventional and Surgical Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease
66. Valvular Heart Disease
67. Infective Endocarditis
68. Pericardial Diseases
69. Diseases of the Aorta
SECTION 9: VASCULAR MEDICINE
70. Arterial Hypertension
71. Atherosclerotic Peripheral Arterial Disease
72. Other Peripheral Arterial Diseases
73. Thrombotic Disorders: Hypercoagulable States
74. Venous Thrombosis and Embolism
75. Pulmonary Hypertension
76. Antithrombotic and Antiplatelet Therapy
SECTION 10: RESPIRATORY DISEASES
77. Approach to the Patient with Respiratory Disease
78. Imaging in Pulmonary Disease
79. Respiratory Function and Testing
80. Disorders of Ventilatory Control
81. Asthma
82. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
83. Cystic Fibrosis
84. Bronchiectasis, Atelectasis, Cysts, and Localized Lung Disorders
85. Alveolar Filling Disorders
86. Interstitial Lung Disease
87. Occupational Lung Disease
88. Physical and Chemical Injuries of the Lung
89. Sarcoidosis
90. Acute Bronchitis and Tracheitis
91. Overview of Pneumonia
92. Diseases of the Diaphragm, Chest Wall, Pleura, and Mediastinum
93. Interventional and Surgical Approaches to Lung Disease
SECTION 11: CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE
94. Approach to the Patient in a Critical Care Setting
95. Respiratory Monitoring in Critical Care
96. Acute Respiratory Failure
97. Mechanical Ventilation
98. Approach to the Patient with Shock
99. Cardiogenic Shock
100. Shock Syndromes Related to Sepsis
101. Disorders Due to Heat and Cold
102. Acute Poisoning
103. Medical Aspects of Trauma and Burns
104. Envenomation, Bites, and Stings
105. Rhabdomyolysis
SECTION 12: RENAL AND GENITOURINARY DISEASES
106. Approach to the Patient with Renal Disease
107. Structure and Function of the Kidneys
108. Disorders of Sodium and Water Homeostasis
109. Potassium Disorders
110. Acid-Base Disorders
111. Disorders of Magnesium and Phosphorus
112. Acute Kidney Injury
113. Glomerular Disorders and Nephrotic Syndromes
114. Tubulointerstitial Diseases
115. Diabetes and the Kidney
116. Vascular Disorders of the Kidney
117. Nephrolithiasis
118. Cystic Kidney Diseases
119. Hereditary Nephropathies and Developmental Abnormalities of the Urinary Tract
120. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia and Prostatitis
121. Chronic Kidney Disease
122. Treatment of Irreversible Renal Failure
SECTION 13: GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES
123. Approach to the Patient with Gastrointestinal Disease
124. Diagnostic Imaging Procedures in Gastroenterology
125. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
126. Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
127. Disorders of Gastrointestinal Motility
128. Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders: Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Dyspepsia, Esophageal Chest Pain, and Heartburn
129. Diseases of the Esophagus
130. Acid Peptic Disease
131. Approach to the Patient with Diarrhea and Malabsorption
132. Inflammatory Bowel Disease
133. Inflammatory and Anatomic Diseases of the Intestine, Peritoneum, Mesentery, and Omentum
134. Vascular Diseases of the Gastrointestinal Tract
135. Pancreatitis

Lee Goldman, MD, Harold and Margaret Hatch Professor, Executive Vice President and Dean of the Faculties of Health Sciences and Medicine, Chief Executive, Columbia University Medical Center, Columbia University, New York, New York and Andrew I. Schafer, MD, Professor of Medicine, Director, Richard T. Silver Center for Myeloproliferative Neoplasms, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York