Violence and Injury
Synopsis abstract : «Definitions. Epidemiology. Secular Trends in Injuries. Ways to Reduce Injury. Implications for Medical Practice. Recommendations. Bilbiography....»
Urinary Incontinence
Synopsis abstract : «Definition and scope of the problem. Pathogenesis. Clinical manifestations. Diagnosis. Treatment. Recommendations. Bibliography....»
Biology of Ageing
Synopsis abstract : «The life course approach to the understanding of aging. The evolutionary biological theory of aging: A satisfactory explanation for why we age. Classes of gene action that escape the force of natural selection. Environmentally triggered diapause and...»
Inborn errors of metabolism
Synopsis abstract : «Introduction and background. Naturally occurring mutations . The severity of an inborn error of metabolism . Direct evidence for the genetic control of intestinal glucose transport . Treatment of inherited dise...»
Ionizing Radiation Injury
Synopsis abstract : «Ionizing radiation occurs as electromagnetic waves of extremely short wavelength and as accelerated atomic particles . Etiology. Incidence, Prevalence, and Epidemiology. Pathogenesis. Clinical Manifestations. Skin. Bone marrow and lymphoid...»
Tobacco and Health
Synopsis abstract : «Epidemiology. Harmful Constituents of Tobacco. Tobacco Addiction. Tobacco-Related Diseases. Cancer. Cardiovascular disease. Pulmonary disease. Other complications. Health Hazards of Smokeless Tobacco. Second Hand Smoke. Benefits of...»
Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Synopsis abstract : «Definitions and disciplines. Alternative medical systems. Biologically based therapies. Manipulative and body based methods. Mind body interventions. Energy therapies. Appeal and use of complementary and alternative medicine. Clinical...»
Drug Abuse Treatment and Relapse Prevention
Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The major goals of drug abuse treatment. The active ingredients of brief intervention . Pharmacologic treatment of opioid abuse . Prevention of a relapse . The treatment and prevention of drug abuse . Conclu...»
Principales of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Occupational and environmental exposures: A range of illnesses. Occupational and environmental diseases are underdiagnosed. Workers often not given the names of the materials with which they worked. Occupational and environmental...»
Epidemiology of Cardiovacular Disease
Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Importance of cardiovascular disease. Disease impact. Secular trends. Economic impact. Risk Factors for cardiovascular disease. Unmodifiable cardiovascular disease risk factors. Dyslipidemia. Hypertension. Physical...»
Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Synopsis abstract : «Nuclear cardiology. Imaging agents. Detection of coronary heart disease. Pharmacologic stress imaging. Assessment of prognosis. Determination of myocardial viability with single photon emission computed tomography or positron emission...»
Cardiac Function and Circulatory Control
Synopsis abstract : «Anatomy of the Heart. Cardiac Muscle Physiology. Excitation-contraction coupling. Force-length relations. From muscle to chamber. The cardiac cycle. Determinants of cardiac performance. Determination of myocardial oxygen consumption and energy...»
Radiology of the Heart
Synopsis abstract : «Radiologic Anatomy. Heart Size. Chamber Enlargement. Left atrium. Left ventricle. Right atrium. Right ventricle. Calcification. Pulmonary Vasculature. Pulmonary edema. Pulmonary arterial hypertension. Conclusi...»
Electrocardiography
Synopsis abstract : «Lead systems. Cardiac vector. Monitor leads. Cellular electrophysiology of the heart. Cell depolarization and repolarization. Normal electrocardiogram. Normal segments and junctions. Conclusions. Bibliography....»
Drug Abuse of Heroin and Other Opioids
Synopsis abstract : «Classification. History. Epidemiology. Biomolecular mechanisms of action. Clinical pharmacology. Clinical complications. Recommendations. Bibliography....»
Drug Abuse Of Cocaine and Other Psychostimulants
Synopsis abstract : «Classification. History. Epidemiology. Biomolecular mechanisms of action. Clinical pharmacology. Clinical manifestations. Recommendations. Bibliography....»
Gene Therapy
Synopsis abstract : «The concept of gene therapy. The clinical spectrum. Gene delivery strategies. The delivery vector. Retroviral vectors. Adenoviral vectors. Adeno associated virus. Selected disease applications. Cystic fibrosis. Hemophilia. Myocardial and peripheral...»
Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonace Imaging
Synopsis abstract : «Thoracic aorta and great vessels. Cardiac tumors and masses. Pericardium and pericardial effusions. Congenital heart disease. Quantitative assessment of ventricular volumes and mass. Cardiomyopathies. Coronary artery disease. Special considerations...»
Catheterization and Angiography
Synopsis abstract : «Indications. Contraindications and Risks. Technique. Hemodynamic Assessment. Cardiac output. Valve areas and resistance. Conclusions. Bibliography....»
Principles of Electrophysiology
Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Cardiac electrophysiology. Mechanisms of cardiac tachyarrhythmias. Mechanism of Bradyarrhythmias. Conclusions. Bibliography....»
Heart Failure: Pathophysiology and Diagnosis
Synopsis abstract : «Heart failure. Epidemiology. Etiology and prevention. Pathogenesis. Differing mechanisms of heart failure. Abnormalities of cardiac function: Systoloc function. Diastolic function. Ventricular preload. Ventricular afterload. Heart rate and...»
Heart Failure Syndrome
Synopsis abstract : «Neurohumoral responses. Altered renal physiology. Left ventricular remodeling and progression of heart failure. Conclusions. Bibliography....»
Clinical Presentation of Heart Failure
Synopsis abstract : «Acute Heart Failure. Chronic Heart Failure. Heart failure with preserved systolic function. Factors precipitating acute decompensation of chronic heart failure. Conclusions. Bibliography....»
Evaluation of a Patient with Possible Heart Failure
Synopsis abstract : «Symptoms of heart failure. Dyspnea. Orthopnea and paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea. Acute pulmonary edema. Exercise intolerance. Edema and fluid retention. Abdominal and gastrointestinal symptoms. Sleep disorders and central nervous system...»
The Evaluation and Follow-Up of a Heart Failure Patient
Synopsis abstract : «Routine diagnostic assessment. Assesment of left ventricular function. Additional diagnostic evaluation. Myocardial biopsy. Assessment of exercise capacity. Follow up evaluation. Conclusions. Bibliography....»
Common Clinical Sequelae of Aging
Synopsis abstract : «Epidemiology and Pathobiology of Aging. Spectrum of changes produced by the aging process. Effects of Aging on Specific Organs and Systems. Age related gastroenterogic syndromes. Age-related renal and urinary tract syndromes. Endocrine...»
Drug Allergy
Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Epidemiology and etiology. Pathogenic mechanisms. Classification. Diagnosis. Treatment. Recommendations. Bibliography....»
Chronic Poisoning
Synopsis abstract : «Definition. Etiology. Lead. Etiology. Clinical Manifestations. Diagnosis. Treatment. Mercury. Etiology. Clinical Manifestations and Treatment. Arsenic. Etiology. Clinical Manifestations. Arsenic...»
Neuropsychiatric Aspects of Aging
Synopsis abstract : «Overview. Mental status examination. Functional assessment. Adverse drug events in the elderly. Drugs with psychoactive effects. Principles of drug therapy in the elderly. Recommendations. Bibliography....»
Principles of Drug Therapy
Synopsis abstract : «Pharmacokinetic principles. Absorption. First-pass effect. Bioavailability. Distribution. Volume of distribution. Elimination. Conclusions. Bibliography....»
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