Chapter 1 Ambulatory Care: Territory and Core Proficiencies
Chapter 2.Practicing Evidence-Based Medicine
Chapter 3.The Practitioner–Patient Relationship and Communication during Clinical Encounters
Chapter 4.Patient Education and the Promotion of Healthy Behaviors
Chapter 5.Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Chapter 6.Sexual Disorders: Diagnosis and Treatment
Chapter 8.Occupational and Environmental Disease and Bioterrorism*
Chapter 10.Care of the Patient with Cancer
Chapter 11.Adolescent Patients: Special Considerations
Chapter 12.Geriatric Medicine: Special Considerations
Chapter 13.Care at the End of Life
Chapter 14.Integrating Prevention into Ambulatory Practice
Chapter 15.Principles of Nutrition in Ambulatory Care
Chapter 16.Exercise for the Healthy Patient
Chapter 17.Genetic Testing and Counseling
Chapter 18.Immunization to Prevent Infectious Disease
Chapter 19.Evaluation of Psychosocial Problems
Chapter 20.Psychotherapy in Ambulatory Practice
Chapter 22.Anxiety and Anxiety Disorders
Chapter 23.Personality and Personality Disorders
Chapter 25.Schizophrenia and Related Psychotic Disorders
Chapter 26.Cognitive Impairment and Mental Illness in the Elderly
Chapter 27.Tobacco Use and Dependence
Chapter 28.Alcoholism and Associated Problems
Chapter 29.Illicit and Therapeutic Use of Drugs with Abuse Liability
Chapter 30.Allergy and Related Conditions
Chapter 31.Approach to the Patient with Fever
Chapter 32.Bacterial Infections of the Skin
Chapter 33.Respiratory Tract Infections
Chapter 34.Tuberculosis in the Ambulatory Patient
Chapter 35.Acute Gastroenteritis and Associated Conditions
Chapter 36.Genitourinary Infections
Chapter 37.Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Chapter 38.Lyme Disease and Other Tick-Borne Illnesses
Chapter 39.Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
Chapter 41.International Medicine: Care of Travelers and Foreign-Born Patients
Chapter 42.Disorders of the Esophagus: Dysphagia, Noncardiac Chest Pain, and Gastroesophageal Reflux
Chapter 43.Peptic Ulcer Disease
Chapter 44.Abdominal Pain and Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Chapter 45.Selected Gastrointestinal Problems: Constipation and Diarrhea
Chapter 47.Diseases of the Liver
Chapter 52.Chronic Kidney Disease
Chapter 53.Selected Disorders of the Prostate
Chapter 54.Urinary Incontinence
Chapter 56.Disorders of Hemostasis
Chapter 57.Thromboembolic Disease
Chapter 58.Selected Disorders of Lymph Nodes and Lymphocytes
Chapter 60.Obstructive Airway Diseases: Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Chapter 62.Coronary Artery Disease
Chapter 63.Postmyocardial Infarction Care and Cardiac Rehabilitation
Chapter 64.Cardiac Arrhythmias
Chapter 65.Common Cardiac Disorders Revealed by Auscultation of the Heart
Chapter 68.Approach to Musculoskeletal Injuries
Chapter 69.Shoulder and Elbow Pain
Chapter 72.Knee, Lower Leg, and Ankle Pain
Chapter 73.Common Problems of the Feet
Chapter 74.Nonarticular Rheumatic Disorders
Chapter 76.Crystal-Induced Arthritis
Chapter 77.Rheumatoid Arthritis
Chapter 78.Spondyloarthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Reactive Arthritis
Chapter 82.Disorders of Lipid Metabolism
Chapter 85.Male Reproductive and Sexual Disorders
Chapter 86.Evaluation of the Patient with Neurologic Symptoms
Chapter 87.Headaches and Facial Pain
Chapter 89.Dizziness, Vertigo, Motion Sickness, Syncope and Near Syncope, and Disequilibrium
Chapter 90.Common Disorders of Movement: Tremor and Parkinson Disease
Chapter 91.Cerebrovascular Disease
Chapter 92.Peripheral Neuropathy
Chapter 93.Preoperative Planning for Ambulatory Patients
Chapter 94.Peripheral Arterial Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms, and Peripheral Aneurysms
Chapter 95.Lower Extremity Ulcers and Varicose Veins
Chapter 96.Diseases of the Biliary Tract
Chapter 97.Hernias of the Groin and Abdominal Wall
Chapter 98.Benign Conditions of the Anus and Rectum
Chapter 99.Approach to Women's Health
Chapter 100.Contraception and Preconception Counseling
Chapter 101.Menstrual Disorders and Other Disorders of Female Reproductive Endocrinology
Chapter 104.Early Detection of Gynecologic Malignancy
Chapter 105.Diseases of the Breast
Chapter 106.Menopause and Beyond
Chapter 109.Diseases of the Eyelid, Conjunctiva, and Anterior Segment of the Eye
Chapter 110.Hearing Loss and Associated Problems
Chapter 112.Common Problems of the Teeth and Oral Cavity
Chapter 113.Diagnoses and Treatment of Skin Disorders
Chapter 114.Atypical Moles and Common Cancers of the Skin
Chapter 115.Disorders of the Pilosebaceous Unit: Acne and Related Disorders and Hair Loss
Chapter 116.Dermatitis and Psoriasis
Chapter 117.Primary Superficial Fungal and Viral Infections and Infestations
Chapter 118.Autoimmune Blistering Diseases, Photosensitive Eruptions, and Drug Eruptions