Contributors

Denise M. Aaron, MD

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center;Veterans Administration Medical Center, White River Junction

Noncancerous Skin Growths , Fungal Skin Infections

Siddique A. Abbasi, MD, MSc

Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University;Providence VA Medical Center and the Cardiovascular Institute

Heart Tumors

Bola Adamolekun, MD

Department of Neurology, University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center

Seizure Disorders

Chris G. Adigun, MD

Dermatology & Laser Center of Chapel Hill

Nail Disorders

Roy D. Altman, MD

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Joint Disorders , Paget Disease of Bone

Gerald L. Andriole, MD

Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine

Benign Prostate Disorders

Parswa Ansari, MD

Hofstra Northwell - Lenox Hill Hospital, New York

Anal and Rectal Disorders , Gastrointestinal Emergencies

Brian R. Apatoff, MD, PhD

Weill Cornell Medical College;New York Presbyterian Hospital

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and Related Disorders

Noel A. Armenakas, MD

Weill Cornell Medical School;New York Presbyterian Hospital and Lenox Hill Hospital

Injury to the Urinary Tract and Genitals

Guy P. Armstrong, MD

North Shore Hospital, Auckland;Waitemata Cardiology, Auckland Valvular Disorders

Heart Valve Disorders

J. Malcolm O. Arnold, MD

University of Western Ontario;University Hospital, London Health Sciences Center

Cardiomyopathy , Heart Failure

Thomas Arnold, MD

Department of Emergency Medicine, LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport

Bites and Stings

Raul Artal, MD

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

High-Risk Pregnancy

Evelyn Attia, MD

New York Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Cornell Medical College;New York State Psychiatric Institute, Columbia University Medical Center

Eating Disorders

Jeanne Marie Baffa, MD

Thomas Jefferson University School of Medicine;Nemours/Afred I. duPont Hospital for Children

Birth Defects of the Heart

James Baird, CPO

Hanger Clinic

Limb Prosthetics

George L. Bakris, MD

University of Chicago School of Medicine

High Blood Pressure

Raghav Bansal, MBBS

Ichan School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, NY

Pancreatitis

Raghav Bansal, MBBS

Ichan School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, NY

Bezoars and Foreign Bodies of the Digestive Tract

David H. Barad, MD, MS

Center for Human Reproduction

Symptoms of Gynecologic Disorders , Diagnosis of Gynecologic Disorders

Peggy P. Barco, MS, BSW, OTD, OTR/L, SCDCM, CDRS

Washington University Medical School

The Older Driver

Robert A. Barish, MD, MBA

University of Illinois at Chicago

Bites and Stings

Jennifer M. Barker, MD

Children's Hospital Colorado, Division of Pediatric Endocrinology

Polyglandular Deficiency Syndromes

John G. Bartlett, MD

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Pneumonia

Rosemary Basson, MD

University of British Columbia and Vancouver Hospital;UBC Sexual Medicine Program

Sexual Dysfunction in Women

James R. Berenson, MD

Institute for Myeloma and Bone Cancer Research

Plasma Cell Disorders

John L. Berk, MD

Amyloidosis Center, Boston University Medical Center

Amyloidosis

Barbara J. Berkman, DSW, PhD

Columbia University School of Social Work

Social Issues Affecting Older People , Elder Abuse

Richard W. Besdine, MD

Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

The Aging Body

Rajeev Bhatia, MD

Northeast Ohio Medical University;Akron Children's Hospital

Respiratory Disorders in Infants and Children

Scott W. Biest, MD

Washington University School of Medicine

Fibroids

Joseph J. Biundo, MD

Tulane Medical Center

Muscle, Bursa, and Tendon Disorders

Donald W. Black, MD

University of Iowa, Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine

Idiopathic Environmental Intolerance

Karen Blackstone, MD

George Washington University;Washington DC Veterans Administration Medical Center

Death and Dying

Steven D. Blatt, MD

State University of New York, Upstate Medical University;State University of New York, Upstate Medical University

Social Issues Affecting Children and Their Families

Marcy B. Bolster, MD

Harvard Medical School;Massachusetts General Hospital

Osteoporosis

Herbert L. Bonkovsky, MD

Wake Forest University School of Medicine

Porphyrias

Ann S. Botash, MD

State University of New York, Upstate Medical University

Child Neglect and Abuse

Alfred A. Bove, MD, PhD

Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University

Diving and Compressed Air Injuries

Thomas G. Boyce, MD, MPH

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine

Gastroenteritis

Christopher J. Brady, MD

Wilmer Eye Institute, Retina Division, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Symptoms of Eye Disorders

George R. Brown, MD

Mountain home VAMC, Johnson City, TN;East Tennessee State University

Sexuality

Haywood L. Brown, MD

Duke University Medical Center

Normal Pregnancy , Normal Labor and Delivery

Robert G. Brzyski, MD, PhD

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Biology of the Female Reproductive System

Larry M. Bush, MD

Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, Florida Atlantic University;University of Miami-Miller School of Medicine

Bacterial Infections

Jerrold T. Bushberg, PhD, DABMP

School of Medicine, University of California, Davis

Radiation Injury

Edward R. Cachay, MD, MAS

University of California, San Diego

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection

Andrew Calabria, MD

Perelman School of Medicine at The University of Pennsylvania;The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Hormonal Disorders in Children

Danielle Campagne, MD

University of San Francisco - Fresno

Fractures, Dislocations, and Sprains

Caroline Carney , MD, MSc

Magellan Healthcare

Overview of Mental Health Care

David B. Carr, MD

Washington University School of Medicine

The Older Driver

Carla Carvalho, MD, MPH

Stanford University Hospital

Bacteremia, Sepsis, and Septic Shock

Mary T. Caserta, MD

University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry;Golisano Children’s Hospital at Strong, University of Rochester Medical Center

Viral Infections in Infants and Children

Bartolome R. Celli, MD

Tufts University;St. Elizabeth's Medical Center

Rehabilitation for Lung and Airway Disorders

Bruce A. Chabner, MD

Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center;Harvard Medical School

Prevention and Treatment of Cancer , Overview of Cancer

Walter W. Chan, MD, MPH

Harvard Medical School;Brigham and Women's Hospital

Diagnosis of Digestive Disorders

Ian M. Chapman, MBBS, PhD

University of Adelaide, Royal Adelaide Hospital

Pituitary Gland Disorders

Lois Choi-Kain, MD

Harvard Medical School;Gunderson Residence of McLean Hospital;McLean Borderline Personality Disorder Training Institute

Personality Disorders

Alfred J. Cianflocco, MD, FAAFP

Cleveland Clinic

Low Back and Neck Pain

Jesse M. Civan, MD

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Fibrosis and Cirrhosis of the Liver

Paula J. Clayton, MD

University of Minnesota School of Medicine;American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

Suicidal Behavior and Self-Injury , Suicidal Behavior

Erin G. Clifton, MA

Case Western Reserve University

Violence Against Women

Elizabeth L. Cobbs, MD

George Washington University;Washington DC Veterans Administration Medical Center

Death and Dying

William J. Cochran, MD

Geisinger Clinic, Danville, PA;Temple University School of Medicine

Digestive Disorders in Children , Birth Defects of the Digestive Tract , Gastrointestinal (GI) and Liver Problems in Newborns

Alan S. Cohen, MD

Boston University School of Medicine;Amyloid: The Journal of Protein Folding Disorders

Amyloidosis

Robert B. Cohen, DMD

Tufts University School of Dental Medicine

Lip and Tongue Disorders

Sidney Cohen, MD

Thomas Jefferson University

Gastritis and Peptic Ulcer Disease

Kathryn Colby, MD, PhD

University of Chicago School of Medicine

Diagnosis of Eye Disorders , Cataract , Injuries to the Eye , Symptoms of Eye Disorders

Harold R. Collard, MD

University of California San Francisco

Interstitial Lung Diseases

Rafael Antonio Ching Companioni, MD

Icahn School of Medicine, Elmhurst Hospital Center

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)

Deborah M. Consolini, MD

Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University;Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children

Care of Newborns and Infants , Health Supervision of Well Children , Symptoms in Infants and Children

Başak Çoruh, MD

University of Washington

Bronchiectasis and Atelectasis

William Coryell, MD

Carver College of Medicine at University of Iowa

Mood Disorders

Jimena Cubillos, MD

University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

Birth Defects of the Urinary Tract and Genitals

Emmett T. Cunningham, Jr., MD, PhD, MPH

Stanford University;The Uveitis Service, California Pacific Medical Center and Clinic

Uveitis and Related Disorders

Patricia A. Daly, MD

Valley Health System;University of Virginia

Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Syndromes

Daniel F. Danzl, MD

University of Louisville School of Medicine

Cold Injuries

Shinjita Das, MD

Harvard Medical School;Massachusetts General Hospital

Psoriasis and Scaling Disorders , Sweating Disorders , Pigment Disorders

Norman L. Dean, MD

Chapel Hill;American College of Physicians

Drowning

Peter J. Delves, PhD

University College London, London, UK

Biology of the Immune System , Allergic Reactions and Other Hypersensitivity Disorders

Ara DerMarderosian, PhD

University of the Sciences

Medicinal Herbs and Nutraceuticals

Deepinder K. Dhaliwal, MD, L.Ac

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Refractive Disorders

A. Damian Dhar, MD, JD

North Atlanta Dermatology

Bacterial Skin Infections

Michael C. DiMarino, MD

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

Esophageal and Swallowing Disorders , Diverticular Disease , Bezoars and Foreign Bodies of the Digestive Tract , Gastritis and Peptic Ulcer Disease

Joel E. Dimsdale, MD

University of California, San Diego

Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders

James G. H. Dinulos, MD

Dartmouth Medical School

Parasitic Skin Infections , Viral Skin Infections

Caroline Carney Doebbeling, MD, MSc

Cetan Health Consultants LLC, Indianapolis, IN;MDwise, Inc., Indianapolis, IN

Overview of Mental Health Care

Karl Doghramji, MD

Jefferson Sleep Disorders Center, Thomas Jefferson University

Sleep Disorders

James D. Douketis, MD

McMaster University;St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton

Venous Disorders , Lymphatic Disorders

Daniel A. Doyle, MD

Thomas Jefferson University;A.I. duPont Children’s Hospital

Growth and Development

Antonette T. Dulay, MD

Main Line Health System;Axia Women’s Health

Complications of Pregnancy

Jeffrey S. Dungan, MD

Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine

Detection of Genetic Disorders

Derrick A. Dupre, MD

Allegheny General Hospital;Drexel University College of Medicine

Head Injuries , Spinal Injuries

Esther Eisenberg, MD

Vanderbilt University Medical Center;Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

Endometriosis

Josephine Elia, MD

Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University;Nemours/A.I. duPont Hospital for Children

Mental Health Disorders in Children and Adolescents

Alberto Espay, MD

University of Cincinnati

Movement Disorders

B. Mark Evers, MD

University of Kentucky

Carcinoid Tumors

Stephen J. Falchek, MD

Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children;Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

Birth Defects of the Brain and Spinal Cord

Abimbola Farinde, PhD, PharmD

Columbia Southern University

Drug Dynamics

Christopher M. Fecarotta, MD

Phoenix Children’s Hospital

Eye Disorders in Children

Norah C. Feeny, PhD

Case Western Reserve University

Violence Against Women

James Fernandez, MD, PhD

Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University;Louis Stokes VA Medical Center, Wade Park;

Immunodeficiency Disorders

Bradley D. Figler, MD

Thomas Jefferson University

Diagnosis of Kidney and Urinary Tract Disorders

Teodoro Ernesto Figueroa, MD

Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University;Nemours/A.I. duPont Nemours Hospital for Children

Incontinence in Children

David N. Finegold, MD

University of Pittsburgh

Genetics

Steven D. Freedman, MD, PhD

Harvard Medical School;Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Pancreatitis

Marvin P. Fried, MD

Montefiore Medical Center, The University Hospital of Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Symptoms of Nose and Throat Disorders , Nose and Sinus Disorders

Lara A. Friel, MD, PhD

University of Texas Health Medical School at Houston, McGovern Medical School

Pregnancy Complicated by Disease

Pierluigi Gambetti, MD

Case Western Reserve University

Prion Diseases

Sunir J. Garg, MD, FACS

Thomas Jefferson University;The Retina Service of Wills Eye Hospital

Retinal Disorders

James Garrity, MD

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine

Eyelid and Tearing Disorders , Biology of the Eyes , Eye Socket Disorders , Optic Nerve Disorders

Margery Gass, MD

International Menopause Society

Menopause

Brian K. Gehlbach, MD

University of Chicago

Respiratory Failure and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

David M. Gershenson, MD

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Cancers of the Female Reproductive System

Kenneth A. Getz, MBA

Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development;The Center for Information and Study on Clinical Research Participation

The Science of Medicine and Clinical Trials

Elias A. Giraldo, MD, MS

University of Central Florida College of Medicine

Stroke (CVA)

Mark T. Gladwin, MD

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine;Pittsburgh Heart, Lung, and Blood Vascular Medicine Institute

Pulmonary Hypertension

Stephen Gluckman, MD

Perelman School of Medicine at The University of Pennsylvania;Penn Global Medicine

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Anne Carol Goldberg, MD

Washington University School of Medicine

Cholesterol Disorders

Stephen E. Goldfinger, MD

Harvard Medical School;Massachusetts General Hospital

Hereditary Periodic Fever Syndromes

Steven A. Goldman, MD, PhD

University of Rochester Medical Center;University of Copenhagen Faculty of Medicine

Biology of the Nervous System

Hector A. Gonzalez-Usigli, MD

HE UMAE Centro Médico Nacional de Occidente;Neurology at IMSS

Movement Disorders

M. Jay Goodkind, MD

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine;Mercer Medical Center

Heart Tumors

Carmen E. Gota, MD

Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University;Orthopedic and Rheumatologic Institute, Center for Vasculitis Care and Research

Vasculitic Disorders

Evan G. Graber, DO

Sydney Kimmel Medical College;Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children

Growth and Development

Norton J. Greenberger, MD

Harvard Medical School;Brigham and Women's Hospital

Symptoms of Digestive Disorders

John E. Greenlee, MD

University of Utah School of Medicine

Meningitis , Brain Infections

John J. Gregory, Jr., MD

Rutgers, New Jersey Medical School;Goryeb Children's Hospital, Atlantic Health

Childhood Cancers

John H. Greist, MD

University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health;Madison Institute of Medicine

Anxiety and Stress-Related Disorders

Ashley B. Grossman, MD

University of Oxford; Fellow, Green-Templeton College;Barts and the London School of Medicine;Royal Free Hospital, London

Adrenal Gland Disorders

Ravindu Gunatilake, MD

Valley Perinatal Services

Drug Use During Pregnancy

John G. Gunderson, MD

Harvard Medical School;Borderline Personality Disorder Center, McLean Hospital

Personality Disorders

Jennifer Gurney, MD

Uniformed Services, University of Health Sciences, Bethesda

Surgery

Rula A. Hajj-ali, MD

Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University;Cleveland Clinic

Autoimmune Disorders of Connective Tissue

Jesse B. Hall, MD

University of Chicago School of Medicine

Respiratory Failure and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

John W. Hallett, Jr., MD

Medical University of South Carolina

Peripheral Arterial Disease , Aneurysms and Aortic Dissection

Kevin C. Hazen, PhD

Duke University Health System

Diagnosis of Infectious Disease

L. Aimee Hechanova, MD

Loma Linda University;Loma Linda University Medical Center

Dialysis , Disorders of Kidney Tubules

R. Phillip Heine, MD

Duke University Medical Center

Symptoms During Pregnancy

R. Phillips Heine, MD

Duke University Medical Center

Symptoms During Pregnancy

Steven K. Herrine, MD

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

Drugs and the Liver , Manifestations of Liver Disease , Tumors of the Liver

Jerome M. Hershman, MD, MS

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA;West Los Angeles VA Medical Center

Thyroid Gland Disorders

Martin Hertl, MD, PhD

Rush University Medical Center

Transplantation

Lyall A. J. Higginson, MD

University of Ottawa;University of Ottawa Heart Institute

Symptoms of Heart and Blood Vessel Disorders

Irvin H. Hirsch, MD

Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

Sexual Dysfunction in Men , Biology of the Male Reproductive System

Brian D. Hoit, MD

Case Western Reserve University;University Hospitals, Case Medical Center

Pericardial Disease

Jonathan G. Howlett, MD

University of Calgary;Canadian Heart Failure Society

Heart Tumors , Coronary Artery Disease

Juebin Huang, MD, PhD

Memory Impairment and Neurodegenerative Dementia (MIND) Center, University of Mississippi Medical Center

Delirium and Dementia , Brain Dysfunction

Wendy W. Huang, MD, PhD

Phoenix Children’s Hospital

Eye Disorders in Children

Victor F. Huckell, MD

University of British Columbia;Vancouver General Hospital

Endocarditis

Daniel A. Hussar, PhD

Over-the-Counter Drugs , Factors Affecting Response to Drugs , Overview of Drugs

Michael C. Iannuzzi, MD, MBA

Northwell School of Medicine;Staten Island University Hospital

Sarcoidosis

Hakan Ilaslan, MD

Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University;Imaging Institute, Diagnostic Radiology

Common Imaging Tests , Bone and Joint Tumors

Talha H. Imam, MD

University of Riverside School of Medicine;Kaiser Permanente

Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)

Harry S. Jacob, MD, DHC

University of Minnesota Medical School;HemOnc Today

Spleen Disorders

Jon A. Jacobson, MD

University of Michigan

Common Imaging Tests

Navin Jaipaul, MD, MHS

Loma Linda University School of Medicine;VA Loma Linda Healthcare System

Kidney Filtering Disorders , Biology of the Kidneys and Urinary Tract , Cystic Kidney Disorders

Larry E. Johnson, MD, PhD

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences;Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System

Vitamins , Minerals

Robert G. Johnson, MD

Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Surgery

Brian D. Johnston,

International Association of Resistance Training;Prescribed Exercise Clinics

Exercise and Fitness

Thomas V. Jones, MD, MPH

Pfizer

Medical Decision Making

Douglas E. Jorenby, PhD

University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health;University of Wisconsin Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention

Tobacco Use

Nicholas Jospe, MD

University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

Hormonal Disorders in Children

Michael J. Joyce, MD

Cleveland Clinic Lerner School of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University

Bone and Joint Tumors

Amy H. Kaji, MD, PhD

Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

First Aid

Daniel B. Kaplan, PhD, LICSW

Adelphi University School of Social Work

Social Issues Affecting Older People , Elder Abuse

Jonette E. Keri, MD, PhD

University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine;Miami VA Hospital

Acne and Related Disorders

Bradley W. Kesser, MD

University of Virginia School of Medicine

Outer Ear Disorders

Leila M. Khazaeni, MD

Loma Linda University School of Medicine

Cataract , Diagnosis of Eye Disorders

Preeti Kishore, MD

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Diabetes Mellitus (DM) and Disorders of Blood Sugar Metabolism

James P. Knochel, MD

University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas;Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas

Heat Disorders

Jennifer Knudtson, MD

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Biology of the Female Reproductive System

Apostolos Kontzias, MD

Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Joint Disorders

Apostolos Kontzias, MD

Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Hereditary Periodic Fever Syndromes

Arthur E. Kopelman, MD

The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University

Problems in Newborns

David N. Korones, MD

University of Rochester Medical Center

Childhood Cancers

Mary Ann Kosir, MD

Wayne State University School of Medicine;Karmanos Cancer Center

Breast Disorders

Thomas Kosten, MD

Baylor College of Medicine/MD Anderson Cancer Center

Drug Use and Abuse

Daniela Kroshinsky, MD, MPH

Harvard Medical School;Massachusetts General Hospital

Pressure Sores

David J. Kuter, MD, DPhil

Harvard Medical School;Massachusetts General Hospital

Platelet Disorders , Symptoms and Diagnosis of Blood Disorders , Bleeding Due to Abnormal Blood Vessels

Jules Y. T. Lam, MD, FRCP(C)

University of Montreal;Montreal Heart Institute

Atherosclerosis

Kara C. LaMattina, MD

Boston University School of Medicine

Uveitis and Related Disorders

Lewis Landsberg, MD

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Syndromes

Christopher J. LaRosa, MD

Perelman School of Medicine at The University of Pennsylvania;Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Congenital Kidney Tubular Disorders

Jennifer Le, PharmD, MAS, BCPS-ID

Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California San Diego

Administration and Kinetics of Drugs

Noah Lechtzin, MD, MHS

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Biology of the Lungs and Airways , Diagnosis of Lung Disorders , Symptoms of Lung Disorders

Joyce Lee, MD, MAS

University of Colorado Denver

Interstitial Lung Diseases

Joseph R. Lentino, MD, PhD

Loyola University Medical Center

Clostridium difficile -Induced Colitis

Michael C. Levin, MD

College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan;University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Symptoms of Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders , Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and Related Disorders , Diagnosis of Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders

Wendy S. Levinbook, MD

Hartford Dermatology Associates

Hair Disorders

Matthew E. Levison, MD

Drexel University College of Medicine;Drexel University

Bacterial Infections , Antibiotics , Zika Virus Infection

Sharon Levy, MD, MPH

Harvard Medical School;Boston Children's Hospital

Problems in Adolescents

James L. Lewis, III, MD

Brookwood Baptist Health and Saint Vincent’s Ascension Health, Birmingham

Electrolyte Balance , Water Balance , Acid-Base Balance

Alan E. Lichtin, MD

Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine;Cleveland Clinic

Biology of Blood , Anemia

Paul L. Liebert, MD

Tomah Memorial Hospital, Tomah, WI

Sports Injuries

Jane Liesveld, MD

James P. Wilmot Cancer Institute, University of Rochester Medical Center

Myeloproliferative Disorders

Richard W. Light, MD

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Pleural and Mediastinal Disorders

Sunny A. Linnebur, PharmD, BCPS, BCGP

University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Aging and Drugs

Gregory S. Liptak, MD, MPH

Upstate Medical University

Overview of Birth Defects , Birth Defects of the Brain and Spinal Cord , Birth Defects of the Face and Limbs

John Lissoway, MD

University of New Mexico;Presbyterian Hospital

Heat Disorders

James H. Liu, MD

UH Cleveland Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University;Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Endometriosis

Elliot M. Livstone, MD

Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Sarasota, FL

Tumors of the Digestive System

Phillip Low, MD

College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic;Mayo Clinic

Autonomic Nervous System Disorders

Andrew M. Luks, MD

University of Washington

Altitude Diseases

Lawrence R. Lustig, MD

Columbia University Medical Center and New York Presbyterian Hospital

Inner Ear Disorders , Hearing Loss and Deafness

Kristle Lee Lynch, MD

Perelman School of Medicine at The University of Pennsylvania

Esophageal and Swallowing Disorders

Shalini S. Lynch, PharmD

University of California San Francisco School of Pharmacy

Overview of Drugs , Over-the-Counter Drugs , Factors Affecting Response to Drugs

Shalini S. Lynch, PharmD

UCSF School of Pharmacy

Factors Affecting Response to Drugs

Joanne Lynn, MD, MA, MS

Altarum Institute

Death and Dying

Robert J. MacNeal, MD

Maine Medical Center

Sunlight and Skin Damage , Biology of the Skin

Vinaya Maddukuri, MD

Carolinas Medical Center

Porphyrias

James Madsen, MD, MPH

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences;US Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense, Aberdeen Proving Ground South, MD

Mass Casualty Weapons

Paul M. Maggio, MD, MBA

Stanford University Hospital

Bacteremia, Sepsis, and Septic Shock

Kenneth Maiese, MD

Cancer Institute of New Jersey, New Jersey Health Sciences University

Coma and Impaired Consciousness

Darren Malinoski, MD

Oregon Health & Science University;Portland VA Medical Center

Abdominal Injuries

Scott Manaker, MD, PhD

University of Pennsylvania Health System

Low Blood Pressure and Shock

John Markman, MD

University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

Pain

Daphne E. Smith Marsh, PharmD, BC-ADM, CDE

College of Pharmacy, University of Illinois at Chicago;Mile Square Health Center, University of Illinois at Chicago

Adverse Drug Reactions

Viraj A. Master, MD, PhD

Winship Cancer Institute, Emory University

Cancers of the Kidney and Genitourinary Tract

John T. McBride, MD

Northeastern Ohio Universities Colleges of Medicine and Pharmacology, Rootstown;Akron Children’s Hospital

Respiratory Disorders in Infants and Children

Margaret C. McBride, MD

Northeast Ohio Medical University;Akron Children’s Hospital

Neurologic Disorders in Children

J. Allen McCutchan, MD, MSc

University of California at San Diego

Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) , Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection

Robert S. McKelvie, MD, PhD

Western University;St. Joseph's Health Care

Sports and the Heart

Karen McKoy, MD, MPH

Harvard Medical School;Lahey Clinic Dermatology

Itching and Dermatitis , Acne and Related Disorders , Treatment of Skin Disorders

Jessica E. McLaughlin, MD

University of Texas Health and Science Center at San Antonio

Biology of the Female Reproductive System

James I. McMillan, MD

Loma Linda University

Dialysis , Disorders of Kidney Tubules , Kidney Failure

S. Gene McNeeley, MD

Michigan State University, College of Osteopathic Medicine;Trinity Health

Pelvic Floor Disorders , Noncancerous Gynecologic Abnormalities

Noshir R. Mehta, DMD, MDS, MS

Department of Public Health and Community Servic;Tufts University School of Dental Medicine

Temporomandibular Disorders

Merck Author,

At a Glance

Matthew C. Miles, MD

Wake Forest School of Medicine

Asthma

Daniel R. Mishell, Jr., MD, MSc

Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California

Family Planning

L. Brent Mitchell, MD, FRCPC

Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta

Abnormal Heart Rhythms

Richard T. Miyamoto, MD, MS

Indiana University School of Medicine

Middle Ear Disorders

Joel L. Moake, MD

Baylor College of Medicine;J. W. Cox Laboratory for Biomedical Engineering, Rice University

Blood Clotting Process , Bleeding Due to Clotting Disorders , Excessive Clotting

Paul K. Mohabir, MD

Stanford University School of Medicine

Surgery

Julie S. Moldenhauer, MD

The Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia;The University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

Complications of Labor and Delivery , Postdelivery Period

Stephanie M. Moleski, MD

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

John E. Morley, MB, BCh

St. Louis University Medical Center

Biology of the Endocrine System , Undernutrition

Angela Cafiero Moroney, PharmD

AbbVie, Inc

Drug Dynamics

Alex Moroz, MD

New York University School of Medicine

Rehabilitation

Sheldon R. Morris, MD, MPH

University of California San Diego

Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)

Sam P. Most, MD

Stanford University School of Medicine

Facial Injuries

David F. Murchison, DDS, MMS

The University of Texas at Dallas;Texas A & M University Baylor College of Dentistry

Symptoms of Oral and Dental Disorders , Urgent Dental Problems , Lip and Tongue Disorders

David G. Mutch, MD

Washington University School of Medicine

Fibroids

Sri Kamesh Narasimhan, PhD

University of Rochester

Pain

Edward A. Nardell, MD

Harvard Medical School;Brigham & Women's Hospital

Tuberculosis and Leprosy

Linda P. Nelson, DMD, MScD

Harvard School of Dental Medicine;Children's Hospital

Biology of the Mouth and Teeth

John H. Newman, MD

Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

Pulmonary Embolism

Lee S. Newman, MD, MA

Colorado School of Public Health;Colorado University Anschutz

Environmental Lung Diseases

John K. Niparko, MD

The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Hearing Loss and Deafness

Alexander S. Niven, MD

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences;Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Mayo Clinic

Bronchiectasis and Atelectasis

Patrick G. O’Connor, MD, MPH

Yale University School of Medicine

Drug Use and Abuse

Adedamola A. Ogunniyi, MD

Harbor-UCLA Medical Center;David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Motion Sickness

Gerald F. O’Malley, DO

Sidney Kimmel School of Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University and Hospital

Poisoning , Recreational Drugs and Intoxicants

Rika O’Malley, MD

Einstein Medical Center

Poisoning , Recreational Drugs and Intoxicants

Nicholas T. Orfanidis, MD

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Alcoholic Liver Disease , Blood Vessel Disorders of the Liver , Diagnosis of Liver, Gallbladder, and Biliary Disorders

James T. Pacala, MD, MS

University of Minnesota Medical School

Prevention

Elizabeth H. Page, MD

Harvard Medical School;Lahey Hospital and Medical Center

Biology of the Skin

Elizabeth H. Page, MD

Harvard Medical School;Lahey Hospital and Medical Center

Sunlight and Skin Damage , Biology of the Skin

Robert M. Palmer, MD, MPH

University of Pittsburgh

Hospital Care

Elizabeth J. Palumbo, MD

The Pediatric Group, Fairfax, VA

Miscellaneous Disorders in Infants and Young Children

David M. Pariser, MD

Eastern Virginia Medical School

Sweating Disorders

Roy A. Patchell, MD, MD

Barrow Neurological Institute;University of Arizona - Phoenix

Tumors of the Nervous System

Avinash S. Patil, MD

Center for Personalized Obstetric Medicine, Valley Perinatal Services, Phoenix

Drug Use During Pregnancy

Richard D. Pearson, MD

University of Virginia School of Medicine

Parasitic Infections

Alicia R. Pekarsky, MD

State University of New York Upstate Medical University, Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital

Child Neglect and Abuse

Lawrence L. Pelletier, Jr., MD

University of Kansas School of Medicine;Robert J. Dole VA Medical and Regional Office Center, Wichita;University of Kansas School of Medicine

Endocarditis

Daniel M. Peraza, MD

Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth University

Blistering Diseases

Frank Pessler, MD, PhD

Braunschweig, Germany;Hannover, Germany

Hereditary Connective Tissue Disorders , Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) , Bone Disorders in Children

Stephen P. Peters, MD, PhD

Wake Forest School of Medicine;Wake Forest Health Sciences

Asthma

William A. Petri, Jr, MD, PhD

University of Virginia School of Medicine

Rickettsial and Related Infections

Katharine A. Phillips, MD

Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders

JoAnn V. Pinkerton, MD

University of Virginia Health System;The North American Menopause Society

Menstrual Disorders and Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding

Brian Pomerantz, MD

Madigan Army Medical Center

Bronchiectasis and Atelectasis

Russell K. Portenoy, MD

Albert Einstein College of Medicine;Beth Israel Medical Center

Pain

Robert S. Porter, MD

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Carol S. Portlock, MD

Weill Cornell University Medical College;Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

Lymphomas

Nina N. Powell-Hamilton, MD

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University;Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children

Chromosome and Gene Abnormalities , Overview of Birth Defects

Josef T. Prchal, MD

University of Utah; George E. Wahlen VA Medical Center

Myeloproliferative Disorders

Glenn M. Preminger, MD

Duke University Medical Center;Duke Comprehensive Kidney Stone Center

Stones in the Urinary Tract , Obstruction of the Urinary Tract

Craig R. Pringle, BSc, PhD

University of Warwick

Viral Infections

Ronald Rabinowitz, MD

University of Rochester Medical Center

Birth Defects of the Urinary Tract and Genitals

Pedro T. Ramirez, MD

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Cancers of the Female Reproductive System

Patrick Reagan, MD

University of Rochester Medical Center

Myeloproliferative Disorders

Robert W. Rebar, MD

Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine

Infertility

Wingfield E. Rehmus, MD, MPH

University of British Columbia;BC Children’s Hospital, Division of Dermatology

Nail Disorders , Hypersensitivity and Inflammatory Skin Disorders

Barbara Resnick, PhD, CRNP

University of Maryland School of Nursing

Provision of Care to Older People

Sanjay G. Revankar, MD

Wayne State University School of Medicine

Fungal Infections

Douglas J. Rhee, MD

University Hospitals/Case Western Reserve University

Glaucoma

Candido E. Rivera, MD

Mayo Clinic

Iron Overload

Melvin I. Roat, MD, FACS

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University;Wills Eye Hospital

Corneal Disorders , Conjunctival and Scleral Disorders

Beryl J. Rosenstein, MD

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Cystic Fibrosis (CF)

Steven Rosenzweig, MD

Drexel University College of Medicine

Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)

Laurence Z. Rubenstein, MD, MPH

University of Oklahoma College of Medicine;University of California, Los Angeles

Falls

Fred H. Rubin, MD

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center-Shadyside ;University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Immunization

Michael Rubin, MDCM

Weill Cornell Medical College;New York Presbyterian Hospital-Cornell Medical Center

Cranial Nerve Disorders , Muscular Dystrophies and Related Disorders , Peripheral Nerve Disorders , Spinal Cord Disorders , Craniocervical Junction Disorders

Atenodoro R. Ruiz, Jr., MD

The Medical City, Pasig City, Metro-Manila, Philippines

Biology of the Digestive System , Malabsorption

Daniel P. Runde, MD

Carver College of Medicine at University of Iowa

Electrical and Lightning Injuries

J. Mark Ruscin, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Pharmacy

Aging and Drugs

Paul S. Russell, MD

Harvard Medical School;Massachusetts General Hospital

Transplantation

Anna E. Rutherford, MD, MPH

Harvard Medical School;Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Hepatitis

Lawrence M. Ryan, MD

Medical College of Wisconsin

Gout and Pseudogout

Michael E. Rytting, MD

Department of Leukemia, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center;Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer

Leukemias

Charles Sabatino, JD

Georgetown University Law Center;American Bar Association

Legal and Ethical Issues

David B. Sachar, MD

Mount Sinai School of Medicine;The Mount Sinai Hospital

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)

Birendra P. Sah, MD

Upstate Medical University

Sarcoidosis

Vaishali Sanchorawala, MD

Boston Medical Center and University School of Medicine

Amyloidosis

Lee M. Sanders, MD, MPH

Stanford University

Hereditary Metabolic Disorders

Christopher Sanford, MD, MPH, DTM&H

University of Washington

Travel and Health

Jerome Santoro, MD

Jefferson Medical College;Lankenau Medical Center

Immunization

Ravindra Sarode, MD

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Blood Transfusion

Clarence T. Sasaki, MD

Yale University School of Medicine

Mouth and Throat Disorders

Erik Schaffer, CP

A Step Ahead Prosthetics, Hicksville, NY

Limb Prosthetics

Peter C. Schalock, MD

Harvard Medical School;Massachusetts General Hospital

Hypersensitivity and Inflammatory Skin Disorders , Psoriasis and Scaling Disorders , Pigment Disorders

Bradley A. Schiff, MD

Montefiore Medical Center, The University Hospital of Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Mouth, Nose, and Throat Cancers

Steven Schmitt, MD

Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University;Cleveland Clinic

Bone and Joint Infections

S. Charles Schulz, MD

University of Minnesota Medical School;Prairie Care Medical Group

Schizophrenia and Delusional Disorder

Marvin I. Schwarz, MD

University of Colorado Denver

Autoimmune Disorders of the Lungs

Laura Sech, MD

University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine

Family Planning

Sanjay Sethi, MD

University at Buffalo SUNY

Abscess in the Lungs , Acute Bronchitis , Pneumonia

Anuja P. Shah, MD

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA;Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

Symptoms of Kidney and Urinary Tract Disorders

Udayan K. Shah, MD

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University;Nemours/A.I. duPont Hospital for Children

Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders in Children

Michael J. Shea, MD

University of Michigan Health Systems

Biology of the Heart and Blood Vessels , Diagnosis of Heart and Blood Vessel Disorders

Patrick J. Shenot, MD

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

Disorders of Urination , Penile and Testicular Disorders

David D. Sherry, MD

University of Pennsylvania;The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Hereditary Connective Tissue Disorders , Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) , Bone Disorders in Children

Daryl Shorter, MD

Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center;Baylor College of Medicine

Drug Use and Abuse

Ali A. Siddiqui, MD

Thomas Jefferson University

Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders , Biology of the Liver and Gallbladder

Stephen D. Silberstein, MD

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

Headaches

Harold M. Silverman, PharmD

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Brand-Name and Generic Drugs

Emily Silverstein, MD

University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine

Family Planning

Daphne Simeon, MD

Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Dissociative Disorders

Michael J. Smith, MD, MSCE

University of Louisville School of Medicine

Vaccination of Children , Vaccination of Children

Jack D. Sobel, MD

Wayne State University School of Medicine

Fungal Infections

David E. Soper, MD

Medical University of South Carolina

Vaginal Infections and Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

David Spiegel, MD

Jack, Lulu and Sam Willson, Stanford School of Medicine

Dissociative Disorders

Manuals Staff,

Common Medical Tests , Resources for Help and Information , The One-Page Manual of Health , Weights and Measures , About The Merck Manual Home Health Handbook Online Version , Latest Updates , Pronunciations , Anatomical Drawings , Selected Links , Multimedia

Dan J. Stein, MD, PhD

University of Cape Town

Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders

David R. Steinberg, MD

Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Hand Disorders

Marvin E. Steinberg, MD

Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Osteonecrosis

Lauren Strazzula, MD

Massachusetts General Hospital

Pressure Sores

Kingman P. Strohl, MD

Case School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University;UH Cleveland Medical Center

Sleep Apnea

Alan M. Sugar, MD

Boston University School of Medicine;Cape Cod Healthcare

Fungal Infections

Stephen Brian Sulkes, MD

Golisano Children’s Hospital at Strong, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

Behavioral Problems in Children , Learning and Developmental Disorders

William D. Surkis, MD

Jefferson Medical College;Lankenau Medical Center

Immunization

Geeta K. Swamy, MD

Duke University Medical Center

Symptoms During Pregnancy

Moira Szilagyi, MD, PhD

University of Rochester;Monroe County Health Department

Social Issues Affecting Children and Their Families

Victor F. Tapson, MD

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center;Clinical Research for the Women’s Guild Lung Institute

Pulmonary Embolism

Joan B. Tarloff, PhD

University of the Sciences in Philadelphia

Adverse Drug Reactions

Joan B. Tarloff, PhD

University of the Sciences in Philadelphia

Adverse Drug Reactions

Mary Territo, MD

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

White Blood Cell Disorders

The Manual's Editorial Staff,

At a Glance , Vaccination of Children , Diagnosis of Heart and Blood Vessel Disorders , Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) , Heart Failure , Eating Disorders , Fibrosis and Cirrhosis of the Liver , Glaucoma , Electrolyte Balance , Cranial Nerve Disorders , Sleep Apnea , Allergic Reactions and Other Hypersensitivity Disorders , Bites and Stings , Suicidal Behavior , Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) , Cataract , Symptoms of Eye Disorders , Acute Bronchitis , Alcoholic Liver Disease , High-Risk Pregnancy , Neurologic Disorders in Children , Latest Updates , Menopause , Tumors of the Liver , Learning and Developmental Disorders , Family Planning , Common Imaging Tests , Tumors of the Lungs , Pronunciations , Hepatitis , Anatomical Drawings , Tobacco Use , Retinal Disorders , Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders , Selected Links , Stones in the Urinary Tract , Weights and Measures , Symptoms of Gynecologic Disorders , Osteoporosis , Symptoms of Musculoskeletal Disorders , Complications of Pregnancy , Endometriosis , Common Medical Tests , Resources for Help and Information , Drug Use During Pregnancy , Benign Prostate Disorders , Mouth and Throat Disorders , Manifestations of Liver Disease , Multimedia , Noncancerous Skin Growths , Diabetes Mellitus (DM) and Disorders of Blood Sugar Metabolism , Bone Disorders in Children , Delirium and Dementia , Vaginal Infections and Pelvic Inflammatory Disease , Psoriasis and Scaling Disorders , Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders in Children , Fibroids , Itching and Dermatitis , Pulmonary Embolism (PE) , Cholesterol Disorders , Overview of Cancer , Headaches , Pneumonia , Motion Sickness , Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) , Immunization , Prevention and Treatment of Cancer , Burns , Asthma , Bacterial Infections , Skin Cancers

David R. Thomas, MD

St. Louis University School of Medicine

Nutritional Support

Elizabeth Chabner Thompson, MD, MPH

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Prevention and Treatment of Cancer , Overview of Cancer

Dylan Tierney, MD, MPH

Harvard Medical School;Brigham and Women's Hospital

Tuberculosis and Leprosy

Oren Traub, MD, PhD

The Science of Medicine and Clinical Trials , Hospital Care , Medical Decision Making , Low Blood Pressure and Shock

Amal Trivedi, MD, MPH

Brown University

Health Care Coverage for Older People , Financial Issues in Health Care

Anne S. Tsao, MD

University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Tumors of the Lungs

Debara L. Tucci, MD, MS

Duke University Medical Center

Biology of the Ears, Nose, and Throat , Symptoms of Ear Disorders

Allan R. Tunkel, MD, PhD

Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University

Biology of Infectious Disease

James T. Ubertalli, DMD

Hingham, MA

Periodontal Diseases , Tooth Disorders

Nimish Vakil, MD

University of Madison School of Medicine and Public Health

Gastritis and Peptic Ulcer Disease

Philbert Yuan Van, MD

Oregon Health and Science University

Abdominal Injuries

M. Cristina Victorio, MD

Northeast Ohio Medical University;Akron Children's Hospital

Neurologic Disorders in Children

Alexandra Villa-Forte, MD, MPH

Cleveland Clinic

Symptoms of Musculoskeletal Disorders , The Human Body , Diagnosis of Musculoskeletal Disorders , Biology of the Musculoskeletal System

Eva M. Vivian, PharmD, MS

University of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy

Brand-Name and Generic Drugs

Aaron E. Walfish, MD

Mount Sinai Medical Center

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD) , Bezoars and Foreign Bodies of the Digestive Tract

B. Timothy Walsh, MD

College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University;New York State Psychiatric Institute

Eating Disorders

James Wayne Warnica, MD

Coronary Artery Disease

Michael R. Wasserman, MD

Rockport Healthcare Services, Los Angeles, CA

Nonspecific Symptoms , Making the Most of Health Care

Geoffrey A. Weinberg, MD

University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry;Golisano Children’s Hospital

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection in Children , Bacterial Infections in Infants and Children

Thomas G. Weiser, MD, MPH

Stanford University School of Medicine

Chest Injuries

Eric A. Weiss, MD

Stanford University Medical Center, Emeritus;Stanford University Fellowship in Wilderness Medicine

Heat Disorders

Gregory L. Wells, MD

Ada West Dermatology, St. Luke’s Boise Medical Center, and St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center

Skin Cancers

John B. West, MD, PhD, DSc

University of California, San Diego

Altitude Diseases

Kendrick Alan Whitney, DPM

Temple University School of Podiatric Medicine

Foot Problems

James E. Wilberger, MD

Drexel University College of Medicine;Allegheny General Hospital;Allegheny Health Network Medical Education Consortium;Allegheny Health Network

Head Injuries , Spinal Injuries

Robert A. Wise, MD

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Steven E. Wolf, MD

University of Texas - Southwestern Medical Center

Burns

Adrienne Youdim, MD

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA;Cedars Sinai Medical Center

Overview of Nutrition , Obesity and the Metabolic Syndrome

Lowell S. Young, MD

University of California at San Francisco;Kuzell Institute, California Pacific Medical Center

Bacteremia, Sepsis, and Septic Shock

Zhiwei Zhang, MD

Loma Linda University;VA Loma Linda Healthcare System

Blood Vessel Disorders of the Kidneys

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