2000 Year Book of Medicine

Journals Represented xvii
RHEUMATOLOGY 1 (72)
Stephen E. Malawista

Rheumatoid Arthritis
3 (16)
Introduction
3 (16)
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
19 (8)
Introduction
19 (8)
Spondyloarthropathy and Reactive Arthritis
27 (6)
Introduction
27 (6)
Sclerosing Syndromes
33 (6)
Introduction
33 (6)
Crystal-Associated Arthritis
39 (4)
Introduction
39 (4)
Vasculitis
43 (10)
Introduction
43 (10)
Infectious Arthritis
53 (6)
Introduction
53 (6)
Other Topics
59 (14)
Introduction
59 (14)
INFECTIOUS DISEASES 73 (56)
Gerald L. Mandell

Introduction
75 (2)
Bacterial Resistance to Antimicrobials
77 (10)
Introduction
77 (10)
Therapy and Natural History of Viral Diseases
87 (10)
Introduction
87 (10)
AIDS and HIV Infection
97 (6)
Introduction
97 (6)
Enteric Infections
103 (4)
Introduction
103 (4)
Pneumonia, Pharyngitis, Otitis, and Meningitis
107 (6)
Introduction
107 (6)
Cardiac Infections
113 (4)
Introduction
113 (4)
Neutropenia and Problems With Antimicrobial Therapy
117 (8)
Introduction
117 (8)
Septic Shock
125 (4)
Introduction
125 (4)
HEMATOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY 129 (68)
Patrick J. Loehrer

Introduction
131 (2)
Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplantation
133 (6)
Leukemia and Lymphoma
139 (10)
Introduction
139 (10)
Colon and Rectal Cancers
149 (10)
Introduction
149 (10)
Breast Cancer
159 (6)
Lung Cancer
165 (4)
Genitourinary Cancers
169 (6)
Introduction
169 (6)
Melanoma and Sarcomas
175 (4)
Pediatric Cancer
179 (4)
Psychosocial and Supportive Care
183 (6)
Miscellaneous
189 (8)
KIDNEY, WATER, AND ELECTROLYTES 197 (88)
Saulo Klahr

Introduction
199 (8)
Glomerular Disease
207 (20)
Other Diseases of the Kidney
227 (12)
Chronic Renal Failure
239 (14)
Hypertension
253 (8)
Proteinuria
261 (6)
Transplantation
267 (8)
Dialysis
275 (6)
Calcium, Phosphorus, and Bone
281 (4)
THE CHEST 285 (72)
James R. Jett

Introduction
287 (2)
Smoking Initiation
289 (2)
Nicotine Replacement Therapy
291 (4)
Cigar and Pipe Smoking Risks
295 (4)
Chest X Ray for Lung Cancer Detection
299 (6)
Spiral CT Scan for Lung Cancer Detection
305 (2)
Asthma-Pathophysiology
307 (6)
Asthma and Chronic Airflow Obstruction
313 (4)
Asthma-Treatment
317 (6)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
323 (4)
Infections
327 (6)
Pulmonary Embolism
333 (2)
Pulmonary Fibrosis
335 (6)
Sleep Disorders and Treatment
341 (8)
Non-continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment of Sleep Apnea
347 (1)
Introduction
347 (2)
Respiratory Critical Care
349 (8)
THE HEART AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE 357 (76)
William H. Frishman

Introduction
359 (4)
Risk Factors for Coronary Artery Disease
363 (8)
Acute Coronary Syndromes
371 (8)
Chronic Coronary Artery Disease
379 (12)
Coronary Interventional Procedures
391 (8)
Cardiomyopathy/Heart Failure
399 (8)
Valvular Heart Disease
407 (6)
Noninvasive Testing
413 (6)
Arrhythmias
419 (6)
Other Topics
425 (8)
THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM 433 (68)
Jamie S. Barkin

Esophagus-Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
435 (8)
Esophagus
443 (4)
Stomach-Helicobacter pylori
447 (4)
Stomach
451 (4)
Gallbladder
455 (4)
Liver
459 (16)
Small Intestine
475 (4)
Irritable Bowel
479 (4)
Colon
483 (10)
Miscellaneous Gastrointestinal Infectious Diseases
493 (4)
Miscellaneous
497 (4)
ENDOCRINOLOGY, DIABETES, AND METABOLISM 501 (84)
Ernest L. Mazzaferri

The Pituitary Gland
503 (14)
The Adrenal Gland
517 (14)
The Thyroid Gland
531 (14)
Growth, Development, Aging, and Endocrine Systems
545 (6)
The Reproductive System
551 (10)
Lipoproteins and Atherosclerosis
561 (12)
Diabetes Mellitus and Obesity
573 (12)
Subject Index 585 (44)
Author Index