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Tables of Contents for Magill's Medical Guide 1998
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Publisher's Note
v
4
List of Contributors
ix
 
Abdomen
1
3
Abdominal disorders
4
3
Abortion
7
4
Abscess drainage
11
1
Abscesses
12
1
Acid-base chemistry
13
3
Acne
16
4
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)
20
6
Acupressure
26
1
Acupuncture
26
5
Addiction
31
5
Addison's disease
36
1
Adrenalectomy
36
1
Aging
36
6
Aging, extended care for the
42
5
Albinism
47
1
Alcoholism
47
5
Allergies
52
6
Allied health
58
4
Alternative medicine
62
3
Altitude sickness
65
1
Alzheimer's disease
66
4
Amenorrhea
70
1
American Medical Association
71
1
Amnesia
72
1
Amniocentesis
73
4
Amputation
77
4
Anatomy
81
4
Anemia
85
4
Anesthesia
89
4
Anesthesiology
93
4
Aneurysmectomy
97
1
Aneurysms
97
1
Angina
98
1
Angiography
99
1
Angioplasty
99
1
Animal rights vs. research
100
4
Anorexia nervosa
104
1
Antibiotics
104
5
Anxiety
109
3
Aphasia and dysphasia
112
1
Apnea
113
1
Appendectomy
113
1
Appendicitis
114
2
Aromatherapy
116
1
Arrhythmias
116
1
Arteriosclerosis
116
5
Arthritis
121
5
Arthroplasty
126
2
Arthropod-borne diseases
128
5
Arthroscopy
133
1
Asphyxiation
133
1
Asthma
134
4
Astigmatism
138
1
Ataxia
139
1
Athlete's foot
139
1
Attention-deficit disorder (ADD)
140
2
Audiology
142
4
Autism
146
1
Autoimmune disorders
147
3
Autopsy
150
5
Bacterial infections
155
5
Bacteriology
160
2
Bed-wetting
162
2
Bell's palsy
164
1
Beriberi
165
1
Biofeedback
165
4
Bionics and biotechnology
169
4
Biophysics
173
4
Biopsy
177
3
Biostatistics
180
4
Birth defects
184
4
Bites and stings
188
1
Bleeding
189
7
Blindness
196
2
Blood and blood components
198
4
Blood bank
202
5
Blood testing
207
1
Bone cancer
208
3
Bone disorders
211
3
Bone grafting
214
1
Bone marrow transplantation
214
2
Bones and the skeleton
216
5
Botulism
221
1
Brain
221
5
Brain disorders
226
3
Breast augmentation, reduction, and reconstruction
229
2
Breast biopsy
231
1
Breast cancer
232
4
Breast disorders
236
1
Breast-feeding
237
4
Breasts, female
241
5
Bronchitis
246
1
Bulimia
247
1
Bunion removal
247
1
Burns and scalds
248
4
Bursitis
252
1
Bypass surgery
252
3
Cancer
255
4
Candidiasis
259
4
Carcinoma
263
1
Cardiac rehabilitation
263
5
Cardiology
268
4
Cardiology, pediatric
272
2
Caries, dental
274
1
Carpal tunnel syndrome
274
2
Cataract surgery
276
2
Cataracts
278
4
Catheterization
282
1
Cell therapy
283
1
Cells
283
5
Cerebral palsy
288
1
Cervical, ovarian, and uterine cancers
288
3
Cervical procedures
291
2
Cesarean section
293
1
Chemotherapy
294
3
Chest
297
5
Chickenpox
302
1
Childbirth
303
4
Childbirth, complications of
307
2
Childhood infectious diseases
309
3
Chiropractic
312
4
Chlamydia
316
1
Choking
317
1
Cholecystectomy
318
1
Cholecystitis
319
1
Cholera
319
1
Cholesterol
320
4
Chorionic villus sampling
324
1
Chronic fatigue syndrome
325
4
Chronobiology
329
3
Circulation
332
4
Circumcision, female, and genital mutilation
336
1
Circumcision, male
337
4
Cirrhosis
341
1
Claudication
342
1
Cleft lip and palate repair
342
1
Cleft palate
343
4
Cloning
347
2
Cluster headaches
349
1
Colitis
349
4
Colon and rectal polyp removal
353
1
Colon and rectal surgery
353
2
Colon cancer
355
2
Colon therapy
357
1
Colonoscopy
357
1
Color blindness
357
1
Coma
358
3
Common cold
361
4
Computed tomography (CT) scanning
365
2
Conception
367
4
Concussion
371
1
Congenital heart disease
371
4
Conjunctivitis
375
1
Constipation
375
1
Contraception
376
4
Corneal transplantation
380
2
Coughing
382
1
Craniotomy
382
1
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease and mad cow disease
382
2
Critical care
384
4
Critical care, pediatric
388
2
Crohn's disease
390
1
Cryotherapy and cryosurgery
391
1
Culdocentesis
392
1
Cushing's syndrome
392
1
Cyst removal
393
1
Cystectomy
394
1
Cystic fibrosis
395
4
Cystitis
399
4
Cystoscopy
403
1
Cysts and ganglions
403
1
Cytology
403
5
Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
408
1
Cytopathology
409
2
Death and dying
411
3
Dementia
414
4
Dental diseases
418
3
Dentistry
421
5
Depression
426
4
Dermatitis
430
4
Dermatology
434
4
Dermatopathology
438
1
Diabetes mellitus
439
5
Dialysis
444
4
Diarrhea and dysentery
448
5
Digestion
453
3
Diphtheria
456
1
Disease
456
4
Disk removal
460
1
Diverticulitis and diverticulosis
461
5
Dizziness and fainting
466
3
DNA and RNA
469
5
Domestic violence
474
6
Down syndrome
480
4
Drug resistance
484
3
Dwarfism
487
4
Dyslexia
491
4
Dysmenorrhea
495
1
Dystrophy
495
1
E. Coli infection
496
1
Ear infections and disorders
497
4
Ear surgery
501
1
Ears
502
4
Eating disorders
506
5
Ebola virus
511
2
Eclampsia
513
1
Ectopic pregnancy
513
1
Eczema
514
1
Edema
514
4
Education, medical
518
3
Electrical shock
521
2
Electrocardiography (ECG or EKG)
523
1
Electrocauterization
524
1
Electroconvulsive therapy
525
4
Electroencephalography (EEG)
529
1
Elephantiasis
530
4
Embolism
534
1
Embryology
535
4
Emergency medicine
539
4
Emotions, biomedical causes and effects of
543
4
Emphysema
547
4
Encephalitis
551
4
Endarterectomy
555
1
Endocarditis
555
2
Endocrine disorders
557
3
Endocrinology
560
4
Endocrinology, pediatric
564
1
Endodontic disease
565
1
Endometrial biopsy
566
1
Endometriosis
566
5
Endoscopy
571
2
Enemas
573
1
Environmental diseases
573
4
Environmental health
577
2
Enzyme therapy
579
1
Enzymes
579
4
Epidemiology
583
5
Epilepsy
588
4
Episiotomy
592
1
Estrogen replacement therapy
592
1
Ethics
593
4
Euthanasia
597
4
Exercise physiology
601
5
Eye surgery
606
2
Eyes
608
5
Face lift and blepharoplasty
613
1
Factitious disorders
614
1
Family practice
615
4
Fatigue
619
4
Feet
623
4
Fetal alcohol syndrome
627
1
Fetal tissue transplantation
627
 
Alphabetical List of Contents
III
6
Entries by Specialties and Related Fields
IX
20
Entries by Anatomy or System Affected
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