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Contents

۱. Approach to Medicine, the Patient, and the Medical Profession : Medicine as a Learned and Humane Profession
۲. Bioethics in the Practice of Medicine
۳. Palliative Care
۴. Disparities in Health and Health Care
۵. Global Health
۶. History and Physical Examination
۷. Approach to the Patient with Abnormal Vital Signs
۸. Statistical Interpretation of Data for Clinical Decision Making
۹. Measuring Health and Health Care
۱۰. Quality, Safety, and Value
۱۱. Population Health
۱۲. The Preventive Health Visit
۱۳. Diet and Nutrition
۱۴. Physical Activity
۱۵. Immunization
۱۶. Principles of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
۱۷. Effects of Climate Change on Health
۱۸. Radiation Injury
۱۹. Bioterrorism
۲۰. Chronic Poisoning : Trace Metals and Others
۲۱. Adolescent Medicine
۲۲. Epidemiology of Aging
۲۳. Geriatric Assessment
۲۴. Common Clinical Sequelae of Aging
۲۵. Principles of Drug Therapy
۲۶. Pain
۲۷. Biology of Addiction
۲۸. Immunomodulatory Drugs
۲۹. Biologic Agents and Signaling Inhibitors
۳۰. Complementary and Integrative Medicine

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۳۷۰. Regional Cerebral Dysfunction : Higher Mental Functions
۳۷۱. Cognitive Impairment and Dementia
۳۷۲. The Epilepsies
۳۷۳. Coma, Disorders of Consciousness, and Brain Death
۳۷۴. Sleep Disorders
۳۷۵. Approach to Cerebrovascular Diseases
۳۷۶. Ischemic Cerebrovascular Disease
۳۷۷. Hemorrhagic Cerebrovascular Disease
۳۷۸. Parkinsonism
۳۷۹. Other Movement Disorders
۳۸۰. Multiple Sclerosis and Demyelinating Conditions
۳۸۱. Meningitis : Bacterial, Viral, and Other
۳۸۲. Brain Abscess and Parameningeal Infections
۳۸۳. Encephalitis
۳۸۴. Nutritional and Alcohol-Related Neurologic Disorders
۳۸۵. Developmental and Neurocutaneous Disorders
۳۸۶. Autonomic Disorders
۳۸۷. Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Other Motor Neuron Diseases
۳۸۸. Peripheral Neuropathies
۳۸۹. Muscle Diseases
۳۹۰. Disorders of Neuromuscular Transmission
۳۹۱. Diseases of the Visual System
۳۹۲. Neuro-Ophthalmology
۳۹۳. Diseases of the Mouth and Salivary Glands
۳۹۴. Approach to the Patient with Nose, Sinus, and Ear Disorders
۳۹۵. Smell and Taste
۳۹۶. Hearing and Equilibrium
۳۹۷. Throat Disorders
۳۹۸. Principles of Medical Consultation
۳۹۹. Preoperative Evaluation
۴۰۰. Overview of Anesthesia
۴۰۱. Postoperative Care and Complications
۴۰۲. Medical Care of Patients with Psychiatric Diseases
۴۰۳. Approach to Skin Diseases
۴۰۴. Principles of Therapy of Skin Diseases
۴۰۵. Eczemas, Photodermatoses, Papulosquamous (Including Fungal) Diseases, and Figurate Erythemas
۴۰۶. Macular, Papular, Purpuric, Vesiculobullous, and Pustular Diseases
۴۰۷. Urticaria, Drug Hypersensitivity Rashes, Nodules and Tumors, and Atrophic Diseases
۴۰۸. Infections, Pigmentation Disorders, Regional Dermatology, and Distinctive Lesions in Black Skin
۴۰۹. Diseases of Hair and Nails