本书是国内一套改编自经典英文原版的医学教材，语言纯正，并保留原书图文并茂的特色，低价满足国内医药教育需求。适合双语教学，与国际医学教育接轨，既吸收原版教材之精华，又融入国内教材之经典，并有创新发展。改编自经典英文原版的医学教材，语言纯正，并保留原书图文并茂的特色，低价满足国内医药教育需求。内容涉及呼吸、循环、消化、泌尿、血液、内分泌、神经和传染病等多种疾病，供医药院校本科、长学制、研究生、留学生双语及全英文教学使用。

PART
SECTION 1 DISORDERS OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
Chapter 1 Approach to the Patient with Disease of the Respiratory System
Chapter 2 Disturbances of Respiratory Function
Chapter 3 Diagnostic Procedures in Respiratory Disease
Chapter 4 Approach to the Patient with Critical Illness
Chapter 5 Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis and Pulmonary Infiltrates with Eosinophilia
Chapter 6 Asthma
Chapter 7 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Chapter 8 Pneumonia
Chapter 9 Bronchiectasis and Lung Abscess
Chapter 10 Occupational and Environmental Lung Disease
Chapter 11 Interstitial Lung Diseases
Chapter 12 Neoplasms of the Lung
Chapter 13 Disorders of the Pleura and Mediastinum
Chapter 14 Deep Venous Thrombosis and Pulmonary Thromboembolism
Chapter 15 Sleep Apnea
Chapter 16 Disorders of Ventilation
Chapter 17 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Chapter 18 Mechanical Ventilatory Support
Chapter 19 Lung Transplantation
SECTION 2 DISORDERS OF THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
Chapter 1 Basic Biology of the Cardiovascular System
Chapter 2 Epidemiology of Cardiovascular Disease
Chapter 3 Approach to the Patient with Possible Cardiovascular Disease
Chapter 4 Physical Examination of the Cardiovascular System
Chapter 5 Electrocardiography
Chapter 6 Nuclear Cardiology
Chapter 7 Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization and Coronary Angiography
Chapter 8 Principles of Electrophysiology
Chapter 9 The Bradyarrhythmias
Chapter 10 The Tachyarrhythmias
Chapter 11 Heart Failure and Cor Pulmonale
Chapter 12 Cardiac Transplantation and Prolonged Assisted Circulation
Chapter 13 Congenital Heart Disease in the Adult
Chapter 14 Valvular Heart Disease
Chapter 15 Cardiomyopathy and Myocarditis
Chapter 16 Pericardial Disease
Chapter 17 Tumors of and Trauma of the Heart
Chapter 18 The Pathogenesis Prevention, and Treatment of Atherosclerosis
Chapter 19 The Metabolic Syndrome
Chapter 20 Ischemic Heart Disease
Chapter 21 Unstable Angina and Non-ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Chapter 22 ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Chapter 23 Percutaneous Coronary Interventions and Other Interventional Procedures
Chapter 24 Hypertensive Vascular Disease
Chapter 25 Diseases of the Aorta
Chapter 26 Vascular Diseases of the Extremities
Chapter 27 Pulmonary Hypertension
Chapter 28 Cardiogenic Shock and Pulmonary Edema
Chapter 29 Cardiovascular Collapse, Cardiac Arrest, and Sudden Cardiac Death
SECTION 3 DISORDERS OF THE GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM
Chapter 1 Approach to the Patient with Gastrointestinal Diseases
Chapter 2 Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Chapter 3 Diseases of the Esophagus
Chapter 4 Peptic Ulcer Disease
Chapter 5 Gastritis
Chapter 6 Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Chapter 7 Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Chapter 8 Diverticular Disease and Common Anorectal Disorders
Chapter 9 Mesenteric Vascular Insufficiency
Chapter 10 Disorders of Absorption
Chapter 11 Acute Intestinal Obstruction and Peritonitis
Chapter 12 Approach to the Patient with Liver Disease
Chapter 13 Evaluation of Liver Function
Chapter 14 The Hyperbilirubinemias
Chapter 15 Acute Viral Hepatitis
Chapter 16 Toxic and Drug-Induced Hepatitis
Chapter 17 Chronic Hepatitis
Chapter 18 Alcoholic Liver Disease
Chapter 19 Cirrhosis and Its Complications
Chapter 20 Genetic, Metabolic, and Infiltrative Diseases Affecting the Liver
Chapter 21 Approach to the Patient with Pancreatic Disease
Chapter 22 Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis
Chapter 23 Gastrointestinal Tract Cancer
Chapter 24 Tumors of the Liver and Biliary Tree
SECTION 4 DISORDERS OFTHE KIDNEYAND URINARYTRACT
Chapter 1 Cellular and Molecular Biology of the Kidney
Chapter 2 Adaption of the Kidney to Renal I