Textbook of Family Practice

Principles of Family Practice 1. The Family Physician 2. The Family Genogram: Standard Genogram Structure * Reading and Interpreting Genograms 3. The Family's Influence on Health 4. Psychosocial Influences on Health 5. Mind-Body Medicine 6. Practicing Biopsychosocial Medicine 7. Domestic Violence: Elder Abuse * Partner Abuse * Child Abuse * Sexual Assault 8. Care of the Elderly 9. Care of the Dying Patient 10. Ethics in Family Practice Family Medicine in the Community 11. The Periodic Health Examination 12. Preventive Health Care 13. Practice-Based Research 14. Evidence-Based Medicine Communication in Family Medicine 15. Establishing Rapport 16. Patient Education 17. Interviewing Techniques Practice of Family Medicine 18. Clinical Problem Solving 19. Infectious Diseases 20. Care of the Adult HIV-Infected Patient 21. Pulmonary Medicine 22. Otolaryngology 23. Allergy 24. Parasitology 25. Travel Medicine 26. Obstetrics 27. Care of the Newborn 28. Growth and Development 29. Childhood and Adolescence 30. Behavioral Problems in Children and Adolescents 31. Office Surgery 32. Gynecology 33. Contraception 34. Interpretation of the Electrocardiogram 35. Arrhythmias 36. Cardiovascular Disease 37. Emergency Medicine: Introduction * Trauma * Thermal and Environmental Injuries * Poisoning * Bites and Stings 38. Sports Medicine 39. Orthopedics 40. Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Problems 41. Dermatology 42. Endocrinology 43. Nutrition and Family Medicine 44. Gastrointestinal Disorders 45. Oncology 46. Hematology 47. Urinary Tract Disorders 48. Ophthalmology 49. Neurology 50. Sexuality in Family Medicine 51. Clinical Genetics 52. Anxiety Disorders 53. Depression 54. Crisis, Trauma, and Disaster Intervention 55. Office Evaluation and Management of Personality Disorders 56. Somatic Patient 57. Dementia 58. Alcohol Abuse 59. Nicotine Addiction 60. Abuse of Controlled Substances 61. Interpreting Laboratory Tests Management of the Practice 62. The Problem-Oriented Medical Record 63. Managed Health Care: Practicing Effectively in the 21st Century 64. Clinical Guidelines 65. Accounting Systems 66. Clinical Informatics in Office Practice 67. Risk Management