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General Principles of Medical Genetics
expand / collapseOverview of Genetics
expand / collapse Single-Gene Defects
expand / collapseFactors Affecting Gene Expression
Multifactorial (Complex) Inheritance
expand / collapseUnusual Aspects of Inheritance
Mitochondrial DNA Abnormalities
Genetic Diagnostic Technologies
expand / collapseClinical Uses of Genetics
Ethical Controversies in Genetics
Clinical Decision Making
Introduction
expand / collapse Evidence-based Medicine and Clinical Guidelines
expand / collapse Clinical Decision-Making Strategies
expand / collapse Cognitive Errors in Clinical Decision Making
expand / collapse Testing
expand / collapse Economic Analyses in Clinical Decision Making
Principles of Radiologic Imaging
expand / collapseRadiation and Imaging
expand / collapse Angiography
expand / collapse Computed Tomography
expand / collapse Magnetic Resonance Imaging
expand / collapse Radiography
expand / collapse Radionuclide Scanning
expand / collapse Ultrasonography
Complementary and Alternative Medicine
expand / collapseOverview of Complementary and Alternative Medicine
expand / collapseAlternative Whole Medical Systems
expand / collapse Mind-Body Medicine
expand / collapse Biologically Based Practices
expand / collapse Manipulative and Body-Based Practices
expand / collapse Energy Medicine
Dietary Supplements
expand / collapseOverview of Dietary Supplements
expand / collapse Black Cohosh
expand / collapse Chamomile
expand / collapse Chondroitin Sulfate
expand / collapse Chromium
expand / collapse Coenzyme Q10
expand / collapse Cranberry
expand / collapse Creatine
expand / collapse Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)
expand / collapse Echinacea
expand / collapse Feverfew
expand / collapse Fish Oil
expand / collapse Garlic
expand / collapse Ginger
expand / collapse Ginkgo
expand / collapse Ginseng
expand / collapse Glucosamine
expand / collapse Goldenseal
expand / collapse Green Tea
expand / collapse Kava
expand / collapse Licorice
expand / collapse Melatonin
expand / collapse Milk Thistle
expand / collapse S-Adenosyl-l-Methionine
expand / collapse Saw Palmetto
expand / collapse St. John's Wort
expand / collapse Valerian
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Drug Use and Dependence
expand / collapseOverview of Drug Use and Dependence
expand / collapse Drug Dependence
expand / collapseInjection Drug Use
expand / collapse Drug Testing
expand / collapse Body Packing
expand / collapse Opioids
expand / collapse Alcohol
expand / collapse Anxiolytics and Sedatives
expand / collapse Marijuana (Cannabis)
expand / collapse Cocaine
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expand / collapse Hallucinogens
Volatile Nitrites
expand / collapse Volatile Solvents
Gamma Hydroxybutyrate
expand / collapse Anabolic Steroids
expand / collapse Substance Use in Children and Adolescents
Smoking Cessation
expand / collapseSmoking Cessation
Medical Aspects of Travel
Introduction
expand / collapse Air Travel
expand / collapse Foreign Travel
Syndromes of Uncertain Origin
Introduction
expand / collapse Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
expand / collapse Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Syndrome
Gulf War Syndrome
Care of the Surgical Patient
Introduction
expand / collapse Preoperative Evaluation
expand / collapsePerioperative Management
expand / collapse Outpatient Procedures
Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Surgical Procedures
expand / collapse Postoperative Care
Rehabilitation
expand / collapseOverview of Rehabilitation
expand / collapse Physical Therapy (PT)
expand / collapse Occupational Therapy (OT)
Speech Therapy
Therapeutic and Assistive Devices
expand / collapse Rehabilitative Measures for Treatment of Pain and Inflammation
Cardiovascular Rehabilitation
expand / collapse Stroke Rehabilitation
expand / collapse Leg Amputation Rehabilitation
Hip Surgery Rehabilitation
expand / collapseRehabilitation For Other Disorders
The Dying Patient
expand / collapseThe Dying Patient
Hospice Care
expand / collapseOther Concerns Related to Dying
expand / collapse Symptom Control in the Dying
Medicolegal Issues
expand / collapse Capacity (Competence) and Incapacity
Informed Consent
expand / collapse Consent and Surrogate Decision Making
expand / collapse Confidentiality and HIPAA
expand / collapse Advance Directives
Do-Not-Resuscitate (DNR) Orders
Medical Malpractice
Financial Issues in Health Care
expand / collapseOverview of Health Care Financing
expand / collapse Causes of High Health Care Costs
expand / collapse Containing Health Care Costs
Limb Prosthetics
Limb Prosthetics
expand / collapse Prosthetic Parts and Options
Preparing to Use a Prosthesis
Fitting the Prosthesis
expand / collapse Skin Care of the Stump
Stump Swelling
Loosening of the Prosthesis
Stump Pain
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