Section 1 - Patients and their treatment
1.1:An older patient's story, Timothy M. Cox
1.2:A younger patient's experience of healthcare
1.3:The patient in control, Rosamund Snow
1.4:What do patients need?, Des Spence
1.5:Medical ethics, Mike Parker, Suleman Mehrunisha
1.6:Principles of clinical decision making, Tim Peto, Philippa Peto
Section 2 - Background to medicine
2.1:Science in medicine: when, how, and what, William F. Bynum
2.2:Evolutionary medicine, Nesse Randolph
2.3:The global burden of disease, Vos Theo, Alan Lopez, and Christopher Murray
2.4:Large-scale randomized evidence: trials and meta-analyses of trials, Colin Baigent, R. Collins, R. Peto, R. Gray, and S. Parish
2.5:Bioinformatics, Afzal Chaudhry
2.6:Clinical Pharmacology, Kevin O'Shaughnessy
2.7:Biological Therapies in rheumatic diseases, John Isaacs, Nishanthi Thalayasingam
2.8:Traditional Medicine exemplified by Traditional Chinese Medicine, Youyou Tu, Fulong Liao, and Jiang Tingliang
2.9:Engaging patients in therapeutic development, Emil Kakkis, Max Bronstein
2.10:Medicine quality, physicians and patients, Paul Newton
2.11:Preventive medicine, David Mant
2.12:Medical screening, Nick Wald
2.13:Health promotion, Evelyne de Leeuw
2.14:Deprivation and health, Harry Burns
2.15:How much should rich country governments spend on healthcare?, Allyson M. Pollock and David Price
2.16:Financing healthcare in low- income developing countries: A challenge for equity in health, Luis G. Sambo, Jorge Simões, and Maria do Rosario O. Martins
2.17:Research in the developed world, Jeremy Farrar
2.18:Fostering medical and health research in resource-constrained countries, Malegapuru (William) Makgoba, Steve Tollman
2.19:Regulation versus innovation in medicine, Michael Rawlins
2.20:Human disasters, Amartya Sen
2.21:Humanitarian medicine, Amy Kravitz
2.22:Complementary and Alternative medicine, Edzard Ernst
Section 3 - Cell biology
3.1:The cell, George Banting, Paul Luzio
3.2:The genomic basis of medicine, James Lupski, Pawel Stankiewicz
3.3:Cytokines, Iain B. McInnes
3.4:Ion channels and disease, Francis M. Ashcroft, PauloTammaro
3.5:Intracellular signalling, Rodrigo Andres Floto
3.6:Apoptosis in health and disease, Mark Arends, Chris Gregory
3.7:Stem cells and regenerative medicine, Siddharthan Chandran, Alexis Joannides, and Ludovic Vallier
3.8:The evolution of therapeutic antibodies, Herman Waldmann, Gregory Winter
3.9:Circulating DNA for molecular diagnostics, Dennis Lo, Rossa Chiu
Section 4 - Immunological mechanisms
4.1:The innate immune system, Paul Bowness
4.2:The complement system, Marina Botto, Matthew Pickering
4.3:Adapative immunity, Paul Klenerman, Constantino Lopez
4.4:Immunodeficiency, Dinakantha Kumararatne, Sophie Hambleton, Sara Marshall
4.5:Allergy, Pamela Ewan
4.6:Autoimmunity, Antony Rosen
4.7:Principles of transplantation immunology, Kathryn J. Wood, Elizabeth Wallin
Section 5 - Principles of clinical oncology
5.1:Epidemiology of cancer, Anthony Swerdlow, Richard Peto
5.2:The nature and development of cancer: cancer mutations and their implications, James Brenton
5.3:The genetics of inherited cancers, Rosalind Eeles
5.4:Cancer immunity and immunotherapy, Charles Drake
5.5:Clinical features and management, Martin Gore, Tim Eisen
5.6:Systemic treatment and radiotherapy, Rajesh Jena, Peter Harper
5.7:Medical management of breast cancer, Tim Crook
Section 6 - Old age medicine
6.1:Ageing and clinical medicine, Neil Pendleton, Claire Steves
6.2:Frailty and sarcopenia, Andrew Clegg, Harnish Patel
6.3:Optimising well being into old age, Steve Iliffe
6.4:Older people and acute medical illness, Simon Controy, Jay Banerjee
6.5:Age atuning general hospital services, Graham Ellis, Alasdair MacLullich, and Rowan Harwood
6.6:Supporting older peoples' care in other specialist services, Jugdeep Dhesi, Judith Partridge, and Jacqueline Close
6.7:Drugs and prescribing, Miles Witham, Denis O'Mahony, and Jacob George
6.8:Falls, Faints and Fragility Fractures, Tash Masud, Fiona Kearney
6.9:Bladder and bowels, Susie Orme, Danielle Harari
6.10:Neurodegenerative disorders in older people, John Hindle
6.11:Promotion of healthy living, dignity and quality of life, Eileen Burns, Claire Scampion
Section 7 - Pain & Pallative Care
7.1:Introduction to palliative care, Susan Salt
7.2:Pain management, Marie Fallon
7.3:Management of other symptoms, Regina McQuillan
7.4:Care of the dying person, Suzanne Kite, Adam Hurlow
Section 8 - Infectious diseases
8.1.1:Biology of pathogenic microorganisms, Duncan Maskell, James Wood
8.1.2:Clinical features and general management of patients with severe infections, Duncan Young, Peter Watkinson
8.2.1:Clinical approach to patient with suspected infection, Christopher Ellis
8.2.2:Fever of unknown origin, Steven Vanderschueren
8.2.3:Nosocomial infection, Ian C.J.W. Bowler, Matthew Scarborough
8.2.4:Infection in the immunocompromised host, Jonathan Cohen, Elham Khatamzas
8.2.5:Antimicrobial chemotherapy, Alisdair P. MacGowan
8.3.1:Immunization, David Goldblatt, Mary Ramsay
8.4.1:Travel & expedition medicine, Chris P. Conlon, Susanna Dunachie
8.5.1:Respiratory tract viruses, Malik Peiris
8.5.2:Herpesviruses (excluding Epstein Barr virus), Patrick Sissons
8.5.3:Epstein-Barr virus, Alan B. Rickinson
8.5.4:Poxviruses, Geoffrey L. Smith
8.5.5:Mumps: epidemic parotitis, B.K. Rima
8.5.6:Measles, H.C. Whittle, Peter Aaby
8.5.7:Nipah and Hendra virus encephalitides, C.T. Tan
8.5.8:Enterovirus infections, Phillip Minor, Ulrich Desselberger
8.5.9:Virus infections causing diarrhoea and vomiting, Philip Dormitzer, Ulrich Desselberger
8.5.10:Rhabdoviruses: rabies and rabies-related lyssaviruses, M.J. Warrell, David A. Warrell
8.5.11:Colorado tick fever & other arthropod-borne reoviruses, M.J. Warrell, David A. Warrell
8.5.12:Alphaviruses, Ann Powers
8.5.13:Rubella, Pat Tookey, Jennifer M. Best
8.5.14:Flaviviruses (excepting Dengue), Nikos Vasilakis, Shannan Rossi
8.5.15:Dengue, Bridget A. Wills, Leo Yee-Sin
8.5.16:Bunyaviridae, James W. LeDuc, Dennis Bente
8.5.17:Arenaviruses, Jan ter Meulen
8.5.18:Filoviruses, Jan ter Meulen
8.5.19:Papovaviruses and polyomaviruses, Raphael P. Viscidi, Chen Sabrina Tan
8.5.20:Parvovirus B19, Kevin E. Brown
8.5.21:Hepatitis viruses (excluding hepatitis C virus), Matthew Cramp, Ashwin Dhanda
8.5.22:Hepatitis C virus, Paul Klenerman, Jane Collier
8.5.23:HIV and AIDS, Sarah Fidler, Tim Peto, Philip Goulder, and Christopher Conlon
8.5.24:HIV in low- and middle-income countries, Kevin M. De Cock, Alison D. Grant
8.5.25:HTLV-1, HTLV-2 and associated diseases, K (Tine) Verdonck, Eduardo Gotuzzo
8.5.26:Viruses and cancer, Robin A. Weiss
8.5.27:Orf and Milker s Nodule, Emma Aarons, David Warrell
8.5.28:Molluscum contagiosum, David Warrell and Christopher Conlon
8.5.29:Newly discovered viruses, Harriet Hughes, Susanna Froude
8.6.1:Diphtheria, Delia B. Bethell, Tran Tinh Hien
8.6.2:Streptococci and enterococci, Dennis L. Stevens, Sarah E. Hobdey
8.6.3:Pneumococcal infections, Anthony J. Scott
8.6.4:Staphylococci, Kyle Popovich, Robert Weinstein, and Bala Hota
8.6.5:Meningococcal infections, Petter Brandtzaeg
8.6.6:Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Magnus Unemo, Jackie Sherrard
8.6.7:Enterobacteria and bacterial food-poisoning, Pennington Hugh
8.6.8:Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Sharon Peacock, Gavin Koh
8.6.9:Typhoid and paratyphoid fevers, Chris Parry, Buddha Basnyat
8.6.10:Intracellular klebsiella infections (donovanosis and rhinoscleroma), Nicole Stoesser
8.6.11:Anaerobic bacteria, Anilrudh A. Venugopal, David W. Hecht
8.6.12:Cholera, A.A.M. Lima, Dick Guerrant
8.6.13:Haemophilus influenzae, Esther Robinson
8.6.14:Haemophilus ducreyi & chancroid, Nigel O'Farrell
8.6.15:Bordetella infection, Cameron Grant
8.6.16:Melioidosis & glanders, Sharon Peacock,
8.6.17:Plague: Yersinia pestis, Michael B. Prentice
8.6.18:Other Yersinia infections - yersiniosis, Michael B. Prentice
8.6.19:Pasteurella, Marina S. Morgan
8.6.20:Francisella tularensis infection, Petra C.F. Oyston
8.6.21:Anthrax, A. Brown
8.6.22:Brucellosis, Juan D. Colmenero, Pilar Morata
8.6.23:Tetanus, Louisa Thwaites, Lam Minh Yen
8.6.24:Clostridium difficile, Mark Wilcox, David Eyre
8.6.25:Botulism, gas gangrene, and clostridial gastrointestinal infections, D.L. Stevens, Michael J. Aldape, and Amy E. Bryant
8.6.26:Tuberculosis, Richard E. Chaisson, Jean B. Nachega
8.6.27:Disease caused by environmental mycobacteria, Jakko van Ingen, P.D.O. Davies
8.6.28:Leprosy (Hansen's disease), Diana N.J. Lockwood
8.6.29:Buruli ulcer: Mycobacterium ulcerans infection, W.M. Meyers, Francoise Portaels
8.6.30:Actinomycosis, Klaus P. Schaal
8.6.31:Nocardiosis, Roderick J. Hay
8.6.32:Rat bite fevers (Streptobacillus moniliformis and Spirillum minus infection), Andrew Woodhouse
8.6.33:Lyme borreliosis, John Nowakowski
8.6.34:Relapsing fevers, David A. Warrell
8.6.35:Leptospirosis, Nick Day
8.6.36:Nonvenereal endemic treponematoses: yaws, endemic syphilis (bejel), and pinta, Michael Marks, David Mabey, and Oriol Mitjà
8.6.37:Syphilis, Basil Donovan, Phillip Read
8.6.38:Listeriosis, Herbert Hof
8.6.39:Legionelleosis and legionnaires' disease, Jordi Carratala Fernandez, Diego Viasus
8.6.40:Rickettsiosis, Philippe Parola, Didier Raoult, and Karolina Griffiths
8.6.41:Scrub typhus, Daniel Paris, Nicholas P. J. Day
8.6.42:Coxiella burnetti infections (Q fever), Thomas J. Marrie
8.6.43:Bartonelloses, excluding B bacilliformis, Bruno B. Chomel, Henri-Jean Boulouis, Matthew J. Stuckey, Jean-Marc Rolain
8.6.44:Bartonella bacilliformis infection, A. Llanos-Cuentas, Ciro Maguina-Vargas
8.6.45:Chlamydial infections, Patrick Horner, David Mabey, David Taylor-Robinson, Magnus Unemo
8.6.46:Mycoplasmas, Jorgen Jensen, David Taylor-Robinson
8.6.47:A checklist of bacteria associated with infection in humans, John Paul
8.7.1:Fungal infections, Roderick J. Hay
8.7.2:Cryptococcosis, William G. Powderly,
8.7.3:Coccidioidomycosis, Gregory M. Anstead, John R. Graybill
8.7.4:Paracoccidioidomycosis, M. A. Shikanai-Yasuda
8.7.5:Pneumocystis jiroveci, Robert F. Miller, Christopher Eades
8.7.6:Taralomyces (Penicillium) marneffei infection, Khuanchai Supparatpinyo, Romanee Chaiwarith
8.7.7:Microsporidiosis, Louis Weiss
8.8.1:Amoebic infections, Richard Knight
8.8.2:Malaria, Arjen Dondorp
8.8.3:Babesiosis, Philippe Brasseur
8.8.4:Toxoplasmosis, Eskild Petersen, Oliver Liesenfeld
8.8.5:Cryptosporidium and cryptosporidiosis, Simone M. Cacciò
8.8.6:Cyclospora and cyclosporiasis, Paul Kelly
8.8.7:Cystoisospora, Louis Weiss
8.8.8:Sarcocystosis (sarcosporidiosis), John Cooper
8.8.9:Giardiasis and balantidiasis, Lars Eckmann
8.8.10:Blastocystis infection, Richard Knight
8.8.11:Human African trypanosomiasis, Reto Brun, Johannes Blum
8.8.12:Chagas disease, Michael Miles
8.8.13:Leishmaniasis, Diana Lockwood
8.8.14:Trichomoniasis, Jane R. Schwebke
8.9.1:Cutaneous filariasis, G. M. Burnham
8.9.2:Lymphatic filariasis, Richard Knight
8.9.3:Guinea worm disease (dracunculiasis), Richard Knight
8.9.4:Strongyloidiasis, hookworm & other gut strongyloid nematodes, Michael Brown
8.9.5:Gut and tissue nematode infections acquired by ingestion, Peter Chiodini, David Grove
8.9.6:Angiostrongylus, Richard Knight
8.10.1:Cestodes (tapeworms), Richard Knight
8.10.2:Cystic hydatid disease (Echinococcus granulosus), Pedro Moro, Hector H. Garcia, and Armando E. Gonzalez
8.10.3:Cysticercosis, Hector H. Garcia, R. H. Gilman
8.11.1:Schistosomiasis, David Dunne, Birgitte Vennervald
8.11.2:Liver fluke infections, Ross Andrews, Paiboon Sithithaworn, Trevor Petney, and Khuntikeo Narong
8.11.3:Lung flukes (paragonimiasis), Udomsak Silachamroon, Sirivan Vanijanonta
8.11.4:Intestinal trematode infections, Alastair McGregor
8.12:Non-venomous arthropods, John Paul
8.13:Pentostomiasis (porocephalosis, linguatulosis/ linguatuliasis or tongue worm infection), D. A. Warrell
Section 9 - Sexually transmitted diseases
9.1:Epidemiology of sexually transmitted diseases, David Mabey, Anita Vas-Falcao
9.2:Sexual behaviour, Catherine H. Mercer, Annie M. Johnson
9.3:Sexual history and examination, Gary Brook, Jackie Sherrard, and Graziano Luzzi
9.4:Vaginal discharge, Paul Nyirjesy
9.5:Urethritis, Paddy Horner
9.6:Ano-genital ulcers, Raj Patel, Patrick French
9.7:Ano-genital lumps, Charles Lacey, Henry de Vries
9.8:Pelvic inflammatory disease, Jonathan Ross
9.9:Principles of contraception, Zara Haider
Section 10 - Environmental medicine, occupational medicine, and poisoning
10.1:Introduction, Jonathan Ayers
10.2.1:Occupational and environmental health, Raymond Agius, Sen Debasish
10.2.2:Occupational safety, Lawrence Waterman, Michelle Twigg
10.2.3:Aviation medicine, Michael Bagshaw
10.2.4:Diving medicine, Mark Glover
10.2.5:Noise, David Koh, Tar-Ching Aw
10.2.6:Vibration, Tar-Ching Aw
10.3.1:Air pollution, Om Kurmi, Kin Bong Hubert Lam
10.3.2:Heat, M.A. Stroud
10.3.3:Cold, M.A. Stroud
10.3.4:Drowning, Peter Fenner
10.3.5:Lightning and electrical injuries, Chris Andrews
10.3.6:Diseases of high terrestrial altitudes, Eric Swenson, Tyler J. Albert
10.3.7:Radiation, Jill Meara
10.3.8:Disasters: earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, hurricanes & floods, Peter J. Baxter
10.3.9:Bioterrorism, Manfred Green
10.4.1:Poisoning by drugs and chemicals, J.A. Vale, Nick Bateman, and Sally Bradberry
10.4.2:Injuries, envenoming, poisoning, allergic reactions caused by animals, D. A. Warrell
10.4.3:Poisonous fungi, D. A. Warrell, Hans Persson
10.4.4:Poisonous plants, Michael Eddleston, Hans Persson
Section 11 - Nutrition
11.1:Macronutrient metabolism, Keith N. Frayn, Rhys Evans
11.2:Vitamins, Tom Hill, David Bender
11.3:Minerals and trace elements, Katherine Younger
11.4:Severe malnutrition, Alan Jackson
11.5:Diseases of affluent societies and the need for dietary change, Jim Mann, Stewart Truswell
11.6:Obesity, Sadaf Farooqi
11.7:Artificial nutrition support, Jeremy Woodward
Section 12 - Metabolic disorders
12.1:The inborn errors of metabolism - general aspects, Timothy M. Cox
12.2:Protein-dependent Inborn errors of metabolism, George Hoffman, Stefan Koelker
12.3.1:Glycogen storage diseases, Robin Lachmann, Timothy M. Cox
12.3.2:Inborn errors of fructose metabolism, Timothy M. Cox
12.3.3:Disorders of galactose, pentose, and pyruvate metabolism, Timothy M. Cox
12.4:Disorders of purine and pyrimidine metabolism, Lynette Fairbanks, Tony Marinaki, and Richard W. E. Watts
12.5:The porphyrias, Timothy M. Cox
12.6:Lipid and lipoprotein disorders, James Scott, Jaimini Cegla
12.7.1:Hereditary haemochromatosis, William J. H. Griffiths, Timothy M. Cox
12.7.2:Inherited diseases of copper metabolism: Wilson's Disease and Menke's Disease, Pramod Mistry, Michael Schilsky
12.8:Lysosomal disease, Patrick B. Deegan, Timothy M. Cox
12.9:Disorders of peroxisomal metabolism in adults, Anthony Wierzbicki
12.10:Hereditary disorders of oxalate metabolism the primary hyperoxalurias, Christopher Danpure, Sonia Fargue, and Dawn Milliner
12.11:Disturbances of acid base homeostasis, Julian Seifter
12.12.1:The acute phase response and C-reactive protein, Mark Pepys
12.12.2:Hereditary periodic fever syndrome, Helen Lachmann, Philip Hawkins, and Stefan Berg
12.12.3:Amyloidosis, Mark Pepys, Philip Hawkins
12.13:Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency and the serpinopathies, David A. Lomas
Section 13 - Endocrine disorders
13.1:Principles of hormone action, V. Krishna Chatterjee, Mark Gurnell, and Rob Fowkes
13.2.1:Disorders of the anterior pituitary gland, John Wass, Niki Karavitaki
13.2.2:Disorders of the posterior pituitary gland, John Wass, Niki Karavitaki, and Shahzada K. Ahmed
13.3.1:The thyroid gland and disorders of thyroid function, Anthony P. Weetman, Kristien Boelaert
13.3.2:Thyroid cancer, Kristien Boelaert, Anthony P. Weetman
13.4:Parathyroid disorders & diseases altering calcium metabolism, Rajesh V. Thakker
13.5.1:Disorders of the adrenal cortex, Mark Sherlock, Will Drake, and Mark Gurnell
13.5.2:Congenital adrenal hyperplasia, Nils Krone
13.6.1:Ovarian disorders, Stephen Franks
13.6.2:Disorders of male reproduction, Pierre Bouloux
13.6.3:Benign breast disease, Gael M. MacLean
13.6.4:Sexual dysfunction, Ian Eardley
13.7.1:Normal growth and its disorders, Gary Butler
13.7.2:Normal puberty and its disorders, Fiona Ryan, Sejal Patel
13.7.3:Normal and abnormal sexual differentiation, Ahmed Faisal, Angela Lucas-Herald
13.8:Pancreatic endocrine disorders & MEN, Stephen Bloom, Tricia Tan, and Bernard Khoo
13.9.1:Diabetes mellitus, Colin Dayan, Julia Platts
13.9.2:Hypoglycaemia, Mark Evans, Ben Challis
13.10:Hormonal manifestations of non-endocrine disorders, John Wass, Tom Barber
13.11:The pineal gland and melatonin, Jo Arendt, Tim Cox
Section 14 - Medical disorders in pregnancy
14.1:Physiological changes of normal pregnancy, David J. Williams
14.2:Nutrition in pregnancy, David J. Williams
14.3:Medical management of normal pregnancy, David J. Williams
14.4:Hypertension in pregnancy, Fergus McCarthy
14.5:Renal disease in pregnancy, Kate Wiles
14.6:Heart disease in pregnancy, Catherine E. Head
14.7:Thrombosis in pregnancy, Peter McCallum, Louise Bowles
14.8:Chest disease in pregnancy, Tina Hartert, Meredith Pugh
14.9:Liver and gastrointestinal disease during pregnancy, Cath Williamson, Michael Heneghan
14.10:Diabetes in pregnancy, Bryony Jones, Anne Dornhurst
14.11:Endocrine disease in pregnancy, David Carty
14.12:Neurological conditions in pregnancy, Pooja Dassan
14.13:The skin in pregnancy, Gudula Kirtschig, Fenella Wojnarowska
14.14:Autoimmune rheumatic disorders & vasculitis in pregnancy, Cathy Nelson-Piercy, May Ching Soh
14.15:Maternal infection in pregnancy, Rosie Burton
14.16:Fetal effects of maternal infection, Lawrence Impey
14.17:Blood disorders in pregnancy, David Perry, Katharine Lowndes
14.18:Malignant disease in pregnancy, Robin A. F. Crawford
14.19:Maternal critical care, Rupert Gauntlett
14.20:Prescribing in pregnancy, Lucy MacKillop, Charlotte Frise
14.21:Contraception for women with medical diseases, Aarthi Mohan
Section 15 - Gastroenterological disorders
15.1:Structure and function of the gastrointestinal tract, Satish Keshav, Michael FitzPatrick
15.2:Symptoms of gastrointestinal disease, Jeremy Woodward
15.3.1:Colonoscopy and flexible sigmoidoscopy, James East, Brian P. Saunders
15.3.2:Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, James East, George Webster
15.3.3:Radiology of the gastrointestinal tract, Michael Maher, Fiona Moloney
15.3.4:Investigation of gastrointestinal function, Jervoise Andreyev
15.4.1:The acute abdomen, Justin Davies, Simon Buczacki
15.4.2:Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Vanessa Brown, TA Rockall
15.5:Immune disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, Arthur Kaser, Joya Bhattacharyya
15.6:The mouth and salivary glands, John Gibson, Douglas Robertson
15.7:Diseases of the oesophagus, Rebecca C. Fitzgerald, Massimiliano di Pietro
15.8:Peptic ulcer disease, Joseph Sung, Mok Hing Yiu
15.9.1:Hormones and the gastrointestinal tract, Rebecca Scott, T.M. Tan, S.R. Bloom
15.9.2:Carcinoid syndrome, B. Khoo, T.M. Tan, S.R. Bloom
15.10.1:Differential diagnosis and investigation of malabsorption, Alastair Forbes, Victoria Mulcahy
15.10.2:Bacterial overgrowth of the small intestine, Ray Playford, Stephen Middleton
15.10.3:Coeliac disease, David Sanders, Peter Mooney
15.10.4:Gastrointestinal lymphomas, Kikkeri N. Naresh
15.10.5:Disaccharidase Deficiency, Timothy M. Cox
15.10.6:Whipple's Disease, Didier Raoult, Florence Fenollar
15.10.7:Effects of massive bowel resection, Stephen Middleton, Simon Gabe, Raymond Playford
15.10.8:Malabsorption syndromes in the Tropics, Vineet Ahuja, Govind Makharia
15.11:Crohn's disease, Miles Parkes, Tim Raine
15.12:Ulcerative colitis, Peter Irving, Jeremy Sanderson
15.13:Irritable bowel syndrome, Qasim Aziz, Adam Farmer
15.14:Colonic diverticular disease, Niel Mortensen, Nicholas Buchs, Roel Hompes, Shazad Ashraf
15.15:Congenital abnormalities of the gastrointestinal tract, Uhlig Holm
15.16:Cancers of the gastrointestinal tract, J. Bridgewater, Stephen Pereira, Peter Labib,
15.17:Vascular disorders of the GI tract, Ray Boyapati
15.18:Gastrointestinal infections, Sarah O'Brien
15.19:Miscellaneous disorders of the bowel, Alexander E. S. Gimson
15.20:Structure and function of the liver, biliary tree and pancreas, Alexander E. S. Gimson, William Gelson
15.21:Pathobiology of chronic liver disease, Wajahat Mehal
15.22.1:Investigation and management of jaundice, Jane Collier
15.22.2:Cirrhosis and ascites, Arroyo Vicente, Javier Fernández
15.22.3:Portal hypertension and variceal bleeding, Peter Hayes, Marcus Robertson
15.22.4:Hepatic encephalopathy, Debbie Shawcross, Paul Middleton
15.22.5:Liver failure, Rajiv Jalan, Jane Macnaughtan
15.22.6:Liver transplantation, John O'Grady
15.23.1:Hepatitis A to E, Alexander Graeme, Kate Nash
15.23.2:Autoimmune hepatitis, Gideon Hirschfield, G. J. Webb
15.23.3:Primary biliary cholangitis, David Jones, Jessica Dyson
15.23.4:Primary sclerosing cholangitis, Roger W. Chapman, Kate Williamson
15.24.1:Alcoholic liver disease, Ewan Forrest
15.24.2:Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, Quentin Anstee, Chris Day
15.24.3:Drug-induced liver disease, Guruprasad Aithal
15.24.4:Vascular disorders of the liver, Alexander Gimson
15.24.5:The liver in systemic disease, James Neuberger
15.24.6:Primary and secondary liver tumours, Michael Allison, Graeme Alexander, David Lomas
15.24.7:Liver and biliary diseases in infancy and childhood, Richard Thompson
15.25:Diseases of the gallbladder and biliary tree, Colin Johnson, Mark Wright
15.26.1:Acute pancreatitis, Ross Carter, Colin McKay, Euan Dickson
15.26.2:Chronic pancreatitis, Marco Bruno, Djuna Cahen
15.26.3:Tumours of the pancreas, Steve Pereira, James Skipworth
Section 16 - Cardiovascular disorders
16.1.1:Blood vessels and the endothelium, Keith Channon, Patrick Vallance
16.1.2:Cardiac physiology, Rhys Evans, Kenneth MacLeod, Steven B. Marston, and Nicholas J. Severs
16.2.1:Chest pain, breathlessness and fatigue, Jeremy Dwight
16.2.2:Syncope and palpitation, Kim Rajappan, A. C. Rankin, A. D. McGavigan, and S. M. Cobbe
16.3.1:Electrocardiography, Andrew R. Houghton, David Gray
16.3.2:Echocardiography, Adrian P. Banning, Andrew R. J. Mitchell, and James D. Newton
16.3.3:Cardiac investigations: nuclear, MRI and CT, Nikant Sabharwal, Andrew Kelion, Theo Karamitos, and Stefan Neubauer
16.3.4:Cardiac catheterisation and angiography, Edward D. Folland
16.4:Cardiac arrhythmias, Matthew Ginks, Gregory Y. H. Lip, D. Lane, S. M. Cobbe, A. D. McGavigan, and A. C. Rankin
16.5.1:Epidemiology and general pathophysiological classification of heart failure, Theresa McDonagh, Kaushik Guha
16.5.2:Acute heart failure: definitions, investigation and management, Andrew L. Clark, John G. F. Cleland
16.5.3:Chronic heart failure: definitions, investigation and management, John G. F. Cleland, Andrew L. Clark
16.5.4:Cardiorenal syndrome, Darren Green, Philip Kalra
16.5.5:Cardiac transplantation and mechanical circulatory support, Jayan Parameshwar, Steven Tsui
16.6:Valvular heart disease, Michael Henein
16.7.1:Myocarditis, Jay W. Mason
16.7.2:The cardiomyopathies: hypertrophic, dilated, restrictive and right ventricular, William J. McKenna, Perry Elliot, and Oliver Guttman
16.7.3:Speciac heart muscle disorders
16.8:Pericardial disease, Michael Henein
16.9.1:Acute rheumatic fever, Jonathan R. Carapetis
16.9.2:Endocarditis, James L. Harrison, Bernard D. Prendergast, and William A. Littler
16.9.3:Cardiac disease in HIV infection, Peter F. Currie
16.9.4:Cardiovascular syphilis, Krishna Somers
16.10:Tumours of the heart, Thomas A. Traill
16.11:Cardiac involvement in genetic disease, Thomas A. Traill
16.12:Congenital heart disease in the adult, S. A. Thorne
16.13.1:Biology & pathology of atherosclerosis, Robin P. Choudhury, Edward A. Fisher
16.13.2:Coronary heart disease: epidemiology and prevention, Goodarz Danaei, Kazem Rahimi
16.13.3:Management of stable angina, Adam D. Timmis
16.13.4:Management of acute coronary syndromes, Keith A. A. Fox, Rajesh K. Kharbanda
16.13.5:Percutaneous interventional cardiac procedures, Edward D. Folland
16.13.6:Coronary artery bypass and valve surgery, Rana Sayeed, David Taggart
16.14.1:Acute aortic syndromes, Andrew R. J. Mitchell, James D. Newton, and Adrian P. Banning
16.14.2:Peripheral arterial disease, Janet Powell, Alun Davies
16.14.3:Cholesterol embolism, Christopher Dudley
16.15.1:Structure and function of the pulmonary circulation, Nicholas W. Morrell
16.15.2:Pulmonary hypertension, Nicholas W. Morrell
16.16.1:Deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, Paul D. Stein, Fadi Matta, and John D. Firth
16.16.2:Therapeutic anticoagulation, David Keeling
16.17.1:Essential hypertension: definition, epidemiology and pathophysiology, Bryan Williams
16.17.2:Essential hypertension: diagnosis, assessment and treatment, Bryan Williams, John D. Firth
16.17.3:Secondary hypertension, Morris J. Brown, Fraz Mir
16.17.4:Mendelian disorders causing hypertension, Nilesh J. Samani, Maciej Tomaszewski
16.17.5:Hypertensive urgencies and emergencies, Gregory Y. H. Lip, Gareth Beevers
16.18:Chronic peripheral oedema and lymphoedema, Peter S. Mortimer
16.19:Idiopathic oedema of women, John D. Firth
Section 17 - Critical care
17.1:The clinical approach to the patient who is very ill, Carole Foot, Liz Hickson
17.2:Cardiac arrest, Gavin Perkins, Jasmeet Soar, Jerry P. Nolan, and David A. Gabbott,
17.3:Anaphylaxis, Anthony F. T. Brown
17.4:Preparing patients with medical conditions for major surgery, Rupert Pearse, Tom Abbott
17.5:Acute respiratory failure, Mark Griffiths, Simon Finney, Jeremy Cordingley, and Susannah Leaver,
17.6:The circulation and circulatory support in the critically ill, Michael Pinsky
17.7:Management of raised intracranial pressure, David K. Menon
17.8:Sedation and analgesia in the ICU, Michael Reade
17.9:Metabolic and endocrine changes in acute and chronic critical illness, Greet Van den Berghe, Eva Boonen
17.10:Palliative and end of life care in the ICU, Philip Levin, Charles Sprung
17.11:Neurological death and organ donation, Paul Murphy
17.12:Medical problems in ICU survivors, T Jack Iwashyna, Mark Mikkelsen
Section 18 - Respiratory disorders
18.1.1:The upper respiratory tract, Pallav Shah
18.1.2:Airways and alveoli, Pallav Shah
18.2:The clinical presentation of respiratory disease, Samuel Kemp, Julian Hopkin
18.3.1:Respiratory function tests, G. J. Gibson
18.3.2:Thoracic imaging, Sue Copley
18.3.3:Bronchoscopy, thoracoscopy and tissue biopsy, Pallav Shah
18.4.1:Upper respiratory tract infections, Paul Little
18.4.2:Pneumonia in the normal host, Wei Shen Lim
18.4.3:Nosocomial pneumonia, Wei Shen Lim
18.4.4:Mycobacteria, Onn Min Kon, Hannah Jarvis
18.4.5:Pulmonary complications of HIV infection, Anton Pozniak, Julia Choy,
18.5.1:Upper airway obstruction, Matthew Hind, James Hull
18.5.2:Sleep-related breathing disorders, Mary Morrell, Matthew Hind, Julia Kelly, and Alison McMillan
18.6:Allergic rhinitis, S. R. Durham, Hesham Saleh
18.7:Asthma, Andrew Menzies-Gow, Alexandra Nanzer-Kelly
18.8:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, Nicholas Hopkinson
18.9:Bronchiectasis, Wilson Robert
18.10:Cystic fibrosis, Andrew Bush, Caroline Elston
18.11.1:Diffuse parenchymal lung disease: an introduction, Athol U. Wells, Felicia Teo
18.11.2:Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, Athol U. Wells, P. Molyneaux, and A. G. Nicholson
18.11.3:Bronchiolitis obliterans and cryptogenic organising pneumonia, Athol U. Wells, V. Kouranos
18.11.4:The lung in autoimmune rheumatic disorders, Athol U. Wells, M. Kokosi
18.11.5:The lung in vasculitis, Athol U. Wells, G. P. Margaritopoulos
18.12:Sarcoidosis, Robert P. Baughman, Elyse E. Lower
18.13:Pneumoconioses, Peter Reid
18.14.1:Diffuse alveolar haemorrhage, Stephen Bourke, Gavin P. Spickett
18.14.2:Eosinophilic pneumonia, Stephen Bourke, Gavin P. Spickett
18.14.3:Lymphocytic infiltrations of the lung, Stephen Bourke
18.14.4:Hypersensitivity pneumonitis, Stephen Bourke, Gavin P. Spickett
18.14.5:Pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis, Stephen Bourke
18.14.6:Lymphangioleiomyomatosis, Stephen Bourke
18.14.7:Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis, Stephen Bourke
18.14.8:Pulmonary amyloidosis, Stephen Bourke
18.14.9:Lipoid (lipid) pneumonia, Stephen Bourke
18.14.10:Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis, Stephen Bourke
18.14.11:Toxic gases and aerosols, Chris Stenton
18.14.12:Radiation pneumonitis, Stephen Bourke
18.14.13:Drug-induced lung disease, Stephen Bourke
18.15:Chronic Respiratory Failure, Michael Polkey
18.16:Lung transplantation, Andrew Fisher, Peter Hopkins
18.17:Pleural disease, Nicholas Maskell, Duneesha de Fonseka
18.18:Disorders of the thoracic cage and diaphragm, Michael Polkey, John Shneerson
18.19.1:Lung cancer, Stephen G. Spiro
18.19.2:Pulmonary metastases, Stephen G. Spiro
18.19.3:Pleural tumours, Y.C. Gary Lee
18.19.4:Mediastinal tumours and cysts, Y.C. Gary Lee
Section 19 - Rheumatological disorders
19.1:Structure and function - Joints and connective tissue, Thomas Pap
19.2:Clinical presentation and diagnosis of rheumatological disorders, Christopher Deighton, Fiona Pearce
19.3:Clinical investigation, Michael Doherty, Peter C. Lanyon
19.4:Back pain and regional disorders, Carlo Ammendolia
19.5:Rheumatoid arthritis, John Isaacs, Kenneth Baker
19.6:Spondyloarthritis and related conditions, J. Braun, Joachim Sieper
19.7:Infection and arthritis, Graham Raftery, Muddassir Shaikh
19.8:Reactive arthritis, Carmel Stober, Hill Gaston
19.9:Osteoarthritis, Philip Conaghan
19.10:Crystal-related arthropathies, Michael Doherty, Edward Roddy
19.11.1:Introduction, David A. Isenberg, Ian A. Giles
19.11.2:Systemic lupus erythematosus and related disorders, David A. Isenberg, Anisur Rahman
19.11.3:Systemic sclerosis, Christopher Denton
19.11.4:Sjogren's syndrome, Wan-Fai Ng
19.11.5:Myositis, Ingrid Lundberg, Hector Chinoy, and Robert Cooper
19.11.6:Large vessel vasculitis (Takayasu, GCA), Raashid Luqmani, Cristina Ponte
19.11.7:ANCA associated vasculitis, David Jayne
19.11.8:Polyarteritis nodosa, Loic Guillevin,
19.11.9:Small vessel vasculitis, Richard Watts
19.11.10:Behcet's syndrome, Hassan Yazici, Sebahattin Yurdakul, and Izznet Fresko
19.11.11:Polymyalgia rheumatica, Eric Matteson, Bhaskar Dasgupta
19.11.12:Kawasaki disease, Brian McCrindle
19.12:Miscellaneous conditions presenting to the rheumatologist, Ade Adebajo, Lisa Dunkley, and Stuart Carter
Section 20 - Disorders of the skeleton
20.1:Skeletal disorders general approach and clinical conditions, Paul Wordsworth, Kassin Javaid
20.2:Inherited defects of connective tissue: Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, Marfan's syndrome, and pseudoxanthoma elasticum, Nigel Burrows
20.3:Osteomyelitis, Martin McNally
20.4:Osteoporosis, Nick Harvey, Cyrus Cooper, and Juliet Compston
20.5:Osteonecrosis, osteochondrosis, and osteochondritis dissecans, Gavin Clunie
20.6:Bone cancer, Helen Hatcher
Section 21 - Disorders of the kidney and urinary tract
21.1:Structure and function of the kidney, Steve Harper
21.2.1:Disorders of water and sodium homeostasis, Michael L. Moritz, Juan Carlos Ayus
21.2.2:Disorders of potassium homeostasis, John Firth
21.3:Clinical presentation of renal disease, John Firth
21.4:Clinical investigation of renal disorders, Andrew Davenport
21.5:Acute kidney injury, John Firth
21.6:Chronic kidney disease, Alastair Hutchinson
21.7.1:Haemodialysis, Robert Mactier
21.7.2:Peritoneal dialysis, Simon Davies
21.7.3:Renal transplantation, Nick Torpey
21.8.1:Immunoglobulin A nephropathy and Henoch Schönlein purpura, John Feehally, Jonathan Barratt
21.8.2:Thin membrane nephropathy, John Feehally, Peter Topham
21.8.3:Minimal change nephropathy and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, Saleem Moin, Lisa Willcocks
21.8.4:Membranous nephropathy, Fernando Fervenza, An DeVriese
21.8.5:Proliferative glomerulonephritis, Mark Little, Alan Salama
21.8.6:Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis, Mark Little, Tabitha Turner-Stokes
21.8.7:Anti-glomerular basement membrane disease, Marten Segelmark, Thomas Hellmark,
21.9.1:Acute tubulointerstitial nephritis, Simon D. Roger
21.9.2:Chronic tubulointerstitial nephritis, Marc E. De Broe, Patrick C. D'Haese, Monique M. Elseviers, and Carlos Manuel Orantes Navarro
21.10.1:Diabetes mellitus and the kidney, Rudy B. Bilous
21.10.2:The kidney in systemic vasculitis, David Jayne
21.10.3:The kidney in rheumatological disorders, Liz Lightstone, Hannah Beckwith
21.10.4:The kidney in sarcoidosis, Ingeborg Hilderson, Jan Donck
21.10.5:Renal involvement in plasma cell dyscrasias, immunoglobulin-based amyloidoses, and fibrillary glomerulopathies, lymphomas, and leukaemias, Franck Bridoux, Pierre Ronco, and Arnaud Jaccard
21.10.6:Haemolytic uraemic syndrome, David Kavanagh, Edwin Wong
21.10.7:Sickle cell disease and the kidney, Claire Sharpe
21.10.8:Infection-associated nephropathies, Neil Turner
21.10.9:Malignancy-associated renal disease, Neil Turner
21.10.10:Atherosclerotic renovascular disease, Philip Kalra, Diana Vassallo
21.11:Renal disease in the tropics, Vivekenand Jha
21.12:Renal involvement in genetic disease, Dominique Joly, J. P. Grunfeld
21.13:Urinary tract infection, Charlie Tomson, Neil Sheerin
21.14:Disorders of renal calcium handling, urinary stones, and nephrocalcinosis, F. L. Coe, Christopher Pugh, Elaine M. Worcester, and Andrew P. Evan
21.15:The renal tubular acidoses, John Sayer, Fiona E. Karet
21.16:Disorders of tubular electrolyte handling, Nine Knoers, Elena Levtchenko
21.17:Urinary tract obstruction, Muhammad Magdi Yaqoob, Kieran McCafferty
21.18:Malignant disease of the urinary tract, Tim Eisen, Freddie Hamdy, Robert Huddart
21.19:Drugs and the kidney, Aine Burns, Caroline Ashley
Section 22 - Haematological disorders
22.1:Introduction to haematology, Chris Hatton, David C. Linch
22.2.1:Cellular and molecular basis of haematopoiesis, Paresh Vyas
22.2.2:Diagnostic techniques in the assessment of haematological malignancies, Wendy Erber
22.3.1:Granulocytes: function and dysfunction, Nancy Berliner
22.3.2:Myelodysplastic syndromes, David Steensma, Charlotte Brierley
22.3.3:Acute myeloid leukaemia, Alan Burnett, Nigel Russell
22.3.4:Chronic myeloid leukaemia, Tessa Holyoake, Mhairi Copland
22.3.5:The polycythaemias, Ronald Hoffman, Daniel Aruch
22.3.6:Thrombocytosis, Ronald Hoffman, Daniel Aruch
22.3.7:Primary myelofibrosis, Jerry L. Spivak, Evan M. Braunstein
22.3.8:Eosinophilia, Peter F. Weller
22.3.9:Histocytoses, Chris Hatton
22.4.1:Introduction to lymphopoiesis, Nancy Berliner
22.4.2:Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, H. Joeself Vormoor, Tobias F. Menne, and Anthony V. Moorman
22.4.3:Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, James O. Armitage, Raj Vijaya Bhatt
22.4.4:Hodgkin lymphoma, James O. Armitage, Raj Vijaya Bhatt
22.4.5:Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, Clive Zent, Vijaya Raj Polliack
22.4.6:Plasma cell myeloma and related monoclonal gammopathies, Vincent Rajkumar, Vijaya Raj Kyle
22.5.1:Inherited bone marrow failure syndromes, Irene Roberts, Vijaya Raj Dokal
22.5.2:Aplastic anaemia, Judith Marsh, Vijaya Raj Mufti
22.5.3:Paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria, Lucio Luzzatto
22.6.1:Introduction to erythropoiesis, V. G. Sankaran
22.6.2:Principles and classification of anaemia, Chris Hatton, David Weatherall
22.6.3:Anaemia as a challenge to world health, David Roberts, David Weatherall
22.6.4:Iron metabolism and its disorders, J. Porter, Timothy Cox
22.6.5:The anaemia of inflammation and chronic disease, Sant-Rayn Pasricha, Hal Drakesmith
22.6.6:Megaloblastic anaemia, AV Hoffbrand,
22.6.7:Disorders of globin structure and function, D. J. Weatherall, D Hay
22.6.8:Defective red cell maturation, Stephen Fuller, James Wiley
22.6.9:Red cell membrane defects, Patrick Gallagher
22.6.10:Red cell enzyme defects, Alberto Zanella, Paola Bianchi
22.6.11:G6PD deficiency, Lucio Luzzatto
22.6.12:Acquired haemolytic anaemias, Leslie Silberstein, AA Powers
22.7.1:Biology of haemostasis and thrombosis, Gilbert C White, Harold Roberts, Nigel Key
22.7.2:Evaluation of the patient with a bleeding tendency, Trevor Baglin
22.7.3:Thrombocytopenia and disorders of platelet function, Nicola Curry, Susie Shapiro
22.7.4:Genetic disorders of coagulation, Kathy High
22.7.5:Acquired coagulation disorders, Theodore Warkentin
22.8.1:Blood transfusion, Ed Snyder, Dominick Giovanniello
22.8.2:Transplantation, Emma Morris, EC Gordon-Smith
Section 23 - Disorders of the skin
23.1:Structure and function of the skin, John McGrath
23.2:Clinical approach to the diagnosis of skin disease, Vanessa Venning
23.3:Inherited skin disease, David Kelsell, Thiviyani Maruthappu
23.4:Autoimmune bullous diseases, Kathy Taghipour, Fenella Wojnarowska
23.5:Papulosquamous disease, Chris Griffiths
23.6:Dermatitis/eczema, Roderick J. Hay
23.7:Cutaneous vasculitis, connective tissue diseases, and urticaria, Karen Harman, Wolha Shpadaruk
23.8:Disorders of pigmentation, Eugene Healy
23.9:Photosensitivity, Hiva Fassihi
23.10:Infections and the skin, Roderick J. Hay
23.11:Sebaceous and sweat gland disorders, Alison Layton
23.12:Blood and lymphatic vessel disorders, Roderick J. Hay
23.13:Hair and nail disorders, David DeBerker
23.14:Tumours of the skin, Edel O'Toole
23.15:Skin and systemic disease, Clive B. Archer, Charles M. G. Archer
23.16:Cutaneous reactions to drugs, Sarah Walsh, Haur Yueh Lee, Danie Creamer
23.17:Management of skin disease, Rodney Sinclair
Section 24 - Neurological disorders
24.1:Introduction and approach to the patient with neurological disease, Christopher Kennard
24.2:Mind and brain: building bridges linking neurology, psychiatry, and psychology, Adam Zeman
24.3.1:Lumbar puncture, Andrew Larner, Rhys Davies
24.3.2:Electrophysiology of the central and peripheral nervous systems, Christian Krarup
24.3.3:Imaging in neurological diseases, Shelley Renowden, Marcus Bradley
24.3.4:Investigation of central motor pathways: magnetic brain stimulation, Kerry R. Mills
24.4.1:Disturbances of higher cerebral function, Peter Nestor
24.4.2:Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, Jonathan Schott
24.5.1:Epilepsy in later childhood and adults, Arjune Sen
24.5.2:Narcolepsy, Matthew Walker
24.5.3:Sleep disorders, Paul Reading
24.5.4:Syncope, Andrew Larner
24.5.5:The unconscious patient, David Bates
24.5.6:Brain death and prolonged disorders of consciousness, Peter Hutchinson, John Pickard, and Ari Ercole
24.6.1:Disorders of the visual pathways, Christopher Kennard, Sara Ajina
24.6.2:Disorders of eye movements and balance, Michael Strupp, Thomas Brandt
24.6.3:Disorders of auditory function, Linda Luxon
24.7.1:Subcortical structures: the cerebellum, basal ganglia, and thalamus, Mark Edwards
24.7.2:Parkinsonism and other extrapyramidal diseases, K. Ray Chaudhuri, Elisaveta Sokolov, and Vinod Metta
24.7.3:Movement disorders other than Parkinson s disease, Kailash Bhatia, Bettina Balint
24.7.4:Ataxic disorders, Nicholas Wood
24.8:Headache, Peter Goadsby
24.9:Brainstem syndromes, David Bates
24.10.1:Stroke: cerebrovascular disease, Peter Rothwell
24.10.2:Demyelinating disorders of the central nervous system, Siddharthan Chandran, Alisdair Coles
24.10.3:Traumatic brain injury, Tim Lawrence, Laurence Watkins
24.10.4:Intracranial tumours, Jeremy Rees
24.10.5:Idiopathic intracranial hypertension, Alexandra Sinclair
24.11.1:Bacterial infections, Guy Thwaites, Diederik van de Beek
24.11.2:Viral infections, Tom Solomon, Fiona McGill
24.11.3:Intracranial abscess, Richard Kerr, Tim Lawrence
24.11.4:Neurosyphilis and neuroAIDS, Hadi Manji
24.11.5:Human prion disease, Simon Mead
24.12:Disorders of cranial nerves, Robert D. M. Hadden
24.13.1:Diseases of the spinal cord, Andrew Larner, Anu Jacob
24.13.2:Spinal cord injury and its management, W.S. El Masri, M. P. Barnes
24.14:Disorders of the autonomic nervous system, Christopher Mathias, David Low
24.15:The motor neuron diseases, Pamela Shaw, Thomas Jenkins, and Alice Brockington
24.16:Diseases of the peripheral nerves, Robert D. M. Hadden
24.17:Inherited neurodegenerative diseases, Swati Sathe
24.18:Disorders of the neuromuscular junction, David Hilton-Jones
24.19.1:Structure and function of muscle, Michael Hanna, Enrico Bugiardini
24.19.2:Muscular dystrophy, Kate Bushby, Chiara Marini-Bettolo
24.19.3:Myotonia, David Hilton-Jones
24.19.4:Metabolic and endocrine disorders, David Hilton-Jones
24.19.5:Mitochondrial disease, D. M. Turnbull, Patrick Chinnery
24.20:Developmental abnormalities of the central nervous system, Chris Verity, Jane A. Hurst, and Helen Firth
24.21:Acquired metabolic disorders and the nervous system, Niel Scolding
24.22:Neurological complications of systemic disease, Niel Scolding
24.23:Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes, Jeremy Rees
24.24:Autoimmune encephalitis and Morvan s syndrome, Camilla Buckley, Angela Vincent
Section 25 - Disorders of the eye
25.1:The eye in general medicine, Tasanee Braithwaite, Richard W. Lee, and Peng T. Khaw
Section 26 - Psychiatric and drug-related disorders
26.1:General introduction, Michael Sharpe
26.2:Psychiatric assessment of the medical patient, Smyth Roger
26.3.1:Confusion, Bart Sheehan, Thomas Jackson
26.3.2:Self-harm, Keith Hawton, Kate Saunders
26.3.3:Medically unexplained symptoms, Michael Sharpe
26.3.4:Low mood, Jane Walker
26.4.1:Psychopharmacology in medical practice, Philip J Cowen
26.4.2:Psychological treatment in medical practice, Michael Sharpe
26.5.1:Delirium, Bart Sheehan
26.5.2:Dementia, Bart Sheehan
26.5.3:Organic psychoses, Jason Caplan, Curtis McKnight
26.5.4:Alcohol misuse, Jonathan Wood
26.5.5:Substance misuse, Stephen Potts
26.5.6:Depression, Lydia Chwastiak, Joseph Cerimele
26.5.7:Bipolar disorder, Kate Saunders, John Geddes
26.5.8:Anxiety disorders including OCD, Steve Epstein, Ted Liao
26.5.9:Acute stress reactions, adjustment and PTSD, Jon Bisson
26.5.10:Eating disorders, Christopher G. Fairburn
26.5.11:Schizophrenia, Stephen Lawrie
26.5.12:Somatic symptom disorders and CFS, Michael Sharpe, Simon Wessely
26.5.13:Personality disorder, Iain Jordan
26.6.1:Brief interventions for excessive alcohol consumption, Amy O'Donnell, Eileen Kaner, and Nick Heather
26.6.2:Obesity and weight management, Susan Jebb, Paul Aveyard
26.6.3:Smoking cessation, Paul Aveyard
26.7.1:Liaison psychiatry, Michael Sharpe
Section 27 - Forensic medicine
27.1:Forensic and legal medicine, Jason Payne-James, Paul Marks, Steven Karch, and Ralph Bouhaidar
Section 28 - Sports and exercise medicine
28.1:Sports and exercise medicine, Cathy Speed
Section 29 - Biochemistry in medicine
29.1:The use of biochemical analysis for diagnosis and management, Brian Shine, Nishan Guha
Section 30 - Acute Medicine
30.1:Acute medical presentations, John Firth
30.2:Practical Procedures, John Firth