Cecil essentials of medicine / editors Edward J. Wing, MD, FACP, FIDSA (Former Dean of Medicine and Biological Sciences, Professor of Medicine, Warren Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island), Fred J. Schiffman, MD, MACP (Sigal Family Professor of Humanistic Medicine, Vice Chair, Department of Medicine, Warren Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island)

Revised edition of: Andreoli and Carpenter's Cecil essentials of medicine / editor-in-chief, Ivor J. Benjamin ; editors, Robert C. Griggs, Edward J. Wing, J. Gregory Fitz. 9th edition. [2016]

Includes bibliographical references and index

Section I. Introduction to medicine. Introduction to medicine -- Section II. Cardiovascular disease. Structure and function of the normal heart and blood vessels ; Evaluation of the patient with cardiovascular disease ; Diagnostic tests and procedures in the patient with cardiovascular disease ; Heart failure and cardiomyopathy ; Congenital heart disease ; Pericardial and myocardial disease ; Other cardiac topics ; Vascular diseases and hypertension -- Section III. Pulmonary and critical care medicine. Lung in health and disease ; General approach to patients with respiratory disorders ; Evaluating lung structure and function ; Obstructive lung diseases ; Interstitial lung disease ; Pulmonary vascular diseases ; Disorders of the pleura, mediastinum, and chest wall ; Respiratory failure ; Transitions in care from pediatric to adult providers for individuals with pulmonary disease -- Section IV. Preoperative and postoperative care. Preoperative and postoperative care -- Section V. Renal disease. Renal structure and function ; Approach to the patient with renal disease ; Fluid and electrolyte disorders ; Glomerular diseases ; Major nonglomerular disorders of the kidney ; Vascular disorders of the kidney ; Acute kidney injury ; Chronic kidney disease -- Section VI. Gastrointestinal disease. Common clinical manifestations of gastrointestinal disease: abdominal pain ; Common clinical manifestations of gastrointestinal disease: gastrointestinal hemorrhage ; Common clinical manifestations of gastrointestinal disease: malabsorption ; Common clinical manifestations of gastrointestinal disease: diarrhea ; Endoscopic and imaging procedures ; Esophageal disorders ; Diseases of the stomach and duodenum ; Inflammatory bowel disease ; Diseases of the pancreas -- Section VIII. Diseases of the liver and biliary system. Laboratory tests in liver diseases ; Jaundice ; Acute and chronic hepatits ; Acute liver failure ; Cirrhosis of the liver and its complications ; Disorders of the gallbladder and biliary tract -- Section VIII. Hematologic disease. Hematopoiesis and hematopoietic failure ; Clonal disorders of the hematopoietic stem cell ; Disorders of red blood cells ; Clinical disorders of granulocytes and monocytes ; Disorders of lymphocytes ; Normal hemostasis ; Disorders of hemostasis: bleeding ; Disorders of hemostasis: thrombosis -- Section IX. Oncologic disease. Cancer biology ; Cancer epidemiology ; Principles of cancer therapy ; Lung cancer ; Gastrointestinal cancers ; Breast cancer ; Gynecological cancer ; Other solid tumors (head and neck, sarcomas, melanoma, unknown primary) ; Complications of cancer and cancer treatment -- Section X. Endocrine disease and metabolic disease. Hypothalamic-pituitary axis ; Thyroid gland ; Adrenal gland ; Male reproductive endocrinology ; Diabetes mellitus, hypoglycemia ; Obesity ; Malnutrition, nutritional assessment, and nutritional support in adult patients -- Section XI. Women's health. Women's health topics -- Section XII. Men's health. Men's health topics -- Section XIII. Diseases of bone and bone mineral metabolism. Normal physiology of bone and mineral homeostasis ; Disorders of serum minerals ; Metabolic bone diseases ; Osteoporosis -- Section XIV. Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disease. Approach to the patient with rheumatic disease ; Rheumatoid arthritis ; Spondyloarthritis ; Systemic lupus erythematosus ; Systemic sclerosis ; Systemic vasculitis ; Crystal arthropathies ; Osteoarthritis ; Nonarticular soft tissue disorders ; Rheumatic manifestations of systemic disorders and Sjögren's syndrome -- Section XV. Infectious disease. Host defenses against infection ; Laboratory diagnosis of infectious diseases ; Fever and febrile syndromes ; Bacteremia and sepsis ; Infections of the central nervous system ; Infections of the head and neck ; Infections of the lower respiratory tract ; Infections of the heart and blood vessels ; Acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections ; Intraabdominal infections ; Infectious diarrhea ; Infections involving bone and joints ; Urinary tract infections ; Health care-associated infections ; Sexually transmitted infections ; Human immunodeficiency virus infection ; Infections in the immunocompromised host ; Infectious diseases of travelers: protozoal and helminthic infections -- Section XVI. Neurologic disease. Neurologic evaluation of the patient ; Disorders of consciousness ; Disorders of sleep ; Cortical syndromes ; Dementia and memory disturbances ; Major disorders of mood, thoughts, and behavior ; Autonomic nervous system disorders ; Headache, neck and back pain, and cranial neuralgias ; Disorders of vision and hearing ; Dizziness and vertigo ; Disorders of the motor system ; Congenital, developmental, and neurocutaneous disorders ; Cerebrovascular disease ; Traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury ; Epilepsy ; Central nervous system tumors ; Demyelinating and inflammatory disorders ; Neuromuscular diseases: disorders of the motor neuron and plexus and peripheral nerve disease ; Muscle diseases ; Neuromuscular junction dieases -- Section XVII. Geriatrics. The aging patient -- Section XVIII. Palliative care. Section XIX. Alcohol and substance use. Alcohol and substance use -- Appendix. Coronavirus dieases 2019 (COVID-19)