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• Goldman: Cecil Textbook of Medicine 22nd Ed.-2004 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Part II - Principles of Evaluation and Management: Access document
    • Chapter 5 - Approach to the Patient: History and Physical Examination: Access document
      • [Neuropsychiatric Aspects of Aging]: Access document
      • Suggested Readings: Access document
    • Chapter 6 - Interpretation of Data for Clinical Decisions: Access document
      • Introduction: Access document
      • [Interpretation of Data for Clinical Decisions]: Access document
      • Suggested Readings: Access document
    • Chapter 7 - Applications and Limitations of Diagnostic Imaging: Access document
      • Introduction: Access document
      • [Applications and Limitations of Diagnostic Imaging]: Access document
      • Suggested Readings: Access document
    • Chapter 8 - Principles of Outcome Assessment: Access document
      • Introduction: Access document
      • [Principles of Outcome Assessment]: Access document
      • Suggested Readings: Access document
    • Chapter 9 - Applications of Statistics: Access document
      • Introduction: Access document
      • [Principles of Outcome Assessment]: Access document
      • Suggested Readings: Access document
• Rakel: Textbook of Family Practice 6th Ed.-2002 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 1 - The Family Physician: Access document
    • Introduction: Access document
    • The Joy of Family Practice: Access document
    • Development of the Specialty: Access document
    • Definitions: Access document
    • Personalized Care: Access document
    • Characteristics and Functions of the Family Physician: Access document
    • The Family Physician in Practice: Access document
    • Physician Supply: Access document
    • References: Access document
    • Suggested Readings: Access document
  • Chapter 3 - The Family's Influence on Health: Access document
    • Introduction: Access document
    • Family Relationships, Dynamics, and Health: Access document
    • Health Promotion and Disease Prevention: Access document
    • Families and Chronic Illness: Access document
    • Family Stress and Health: Access document
    • Impact of Divorce on the Family: Access document
    • Conclusion: Access document
    • References: Access document
  • Chapter 4 - Psychosocial Influences on Health: Access document
    • Introduction: Access document
    • General Models: Access document
    • Concepts Relevant to the Influence of Psychosocial Issues on Health: Access document
    • Integration of Psychosocial Issues in Clinical Practice: Access document
    • Conclusion: Access document
    • References: Access document
  • Chapter 5 - Mind-Body Medicine: Access document
    • Introduction: Access document
    • History of the Mind-Body Interaction: Access document
    • Research of Psychoneuroendoimmunology: Access document
    • The Infomedical Cycle: Access document
    • The Mind-Body Therapies: Access document
    • Mind-Body Therapies that May Require Referral: Access document
    • Mind-Body Chronic Illness Worksheet: Access document
    • Limitations of Mind-Body Therapy: Access document
    • References: Access document
  • Chapter 6 - Practicing Biopsychosocial Medicine: Access document
    • Introduction: Access document
    • Shifting Paradigms: Access document
    • Ubiquity of Stress: Access document
    • Positive Power of Physicians: Access document
    • Dealing with Difficult Patients: Access document
    • Physician, Treat Thyself: Access document
    • References: Access document
  • Chapter 10 - Ethics in Family Practice: Access document
    • Introduction: Access document
    • Medicine as a Relationship and as a Profession: Access document
    • Special Problems in Family Practice Settings: Access document
    • Special Problems in Tertiary Care Settings: Access document
    • The Physician as Human Being: Access document
    • Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide: Access document
    • The Era of Genetic Medicine: Access document
    • Conclusion: Access document
    • References: Access document
  • Chapter 13 - Practice-Based Research: Access document
    • Introduction: Access document
    • Challenges of Primary Care Practice: Access document
    • The Disconnect Between Research and Practice: Access document
    • Emergence of Practice-Based Research in Family Medicine: Access document
    • Challenges for PBRNs: Access document
    • Opportunities for Practicing Family Physicians: Access document
    • Family Practice as a Learning Discipline: Access document
    • References: Access document
  • Chapter 14 - Evidence-Based Medicine: Access document
    • Introduction: Access document
    • Practicing EBM: Access document
    • Applying EBM to Family Practice: Information Mastery: Access document
    • Sources of Information: Access document
    • Information at the Point of Care: Access document
    • Using Information to Change with Confidence: Access document
    • The Responsible Information Master: Access document
    • References: Access document
  • Chapter 15 - Establishing Rapport: Access document
    • Introduction: Access document
    • Respect: Access document
    • Patient Satisfaction: Access document
    • Patient Dissatisfaction: Access document
    • Communication and Rapport: Access document
    • Care with Caring: Access document
    • References: Access document
  • Chapter 16 - Patient Education: Access document
    • Introduction: Access document
    • Rationale: Access document
    • Opportunities: Access document
    • Principles of Patient Education: Access document
    • A Model of Health Behavior Change: Access document
    • Educational Process: Access document
    • Literacy: Access document
    • Planning for Patient Education: Access document
    • References: Access document
  • Chapter 17 - Interviewing Techniques: Access document
    • Historical View: Access document
    • Interviewing in Today's Environment: Access document
    • Interview Alternatives: Access document
    • Communication: Access document
    • Organizing the Medical Interview: Access document
    • Pitfalls in Interviewing: Access document
    • Problem Patients: Access document
    • Interviewer State of Mind: Access document
    • References: Access document
  • Chapter 18 - Clinical Problem Solving: Access document
    • Introduction: Access document
    • The Family Physician: Access document
    • Healing: Access document
    • The Clinical Reasoning Process: Access document
    • Skepticism: Access document
    • Uncertainty: Access document
    • Overcoming Obstacles: Access document
    • Assuming Responsibility: Access document
    • Conclusion: Access document
    • Suggested Reading: Access document
• Ferri: Practical Guide to the Care of the Medical Patient 6th Ed.-2004 (MD Consult): Table of contents - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )
  • Chapter 1 - Evaluation of the Medical Patient: Access document
    • Diagnostic Aids for History and Physical Exam: Access document
    • Admission Orders: Access document
    • Progress Notes: Access document
    • Discharge Summary: Access document
    • Pronouncing Death While On Call: Access document
    • Data Evaluation: Access document
• MD Consult: Login page - Health Sciences Library subscription ( INFO )

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• Merck: Homepage
  • The Merck Manual 17th Ed.-1999: Table of contents
• U.S. Preventive Services Task Force and Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
  • Guide to Clinical Preventive Services, 2nd Ed.: Table of contents
• WebPath: Atlas of Pathologic Findings: Homepage
  • General Pathology Images: Table of contents
  • Organ System Pathology Images: Table of contents
  • Histotechnology Tutorials: Table of contents
  • Mini-Tutorials: Table of contents
• CHORUS-Collaborative Hypertext of Radiology: Homepage
  • Nervous System: List of documents
  • Cardiovascular System: List of documents
  • Respiratory System: List of documents
  • Gastrointestinal System: Table of contents
  • Genito-urinary System: Table of contents
  • Musculoskeletal System: List of documents
  • Multisystem Entities: List of documents
  • Technical stuff / Miscellany: List of documents
• YAHOO -- Health: Diseases and Conditions
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