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By Edward Bope, MD, Director, Riverside Methodist Hospitals, Family Practice Residency Program, Columbus, OH
Description Master the essential knowledge you need to pass the ABFP Boards with this definitive text! The detailed content corresponds to Dr. Robert
E. Rakel's best-selling Textbook of Family Medicine, 7th edition, and includes more than 1,900 multiple-choice and true-false questions,
designed in the ABFP style, to challenge your grasp of every aspect of family medicine.
Contents
PART I PRINCIPLES OF FAMILY MEDICINE
Chapter 1 The Family Physician Chapter 2 The Family's Influence on Health Chapter
3 Psychosocial Influences on Health Chapter 4 Mind-Body Medicine Chapter 5 Practicing Biopsychosocial Medicine Chapter 6 Domestic
Violence Chapter 7 Care of the Elderly Chapter 8 Care of the Dying Patient Chapter 9 Ethics in Family Medicine
PART
II FAMILY MEDICINE IN THE COMMUNITY
Chapter 10 The Periodic Health Examination Chapter 11 Preventive Health Care Chapter
12 Practice-Based Research Chapter 13 Evidence-Based Medicine Chapter 14 Complementary and Alternative Techniques (NEW) Chapter
15 Herbal Therapy (NEW)
Chapter
18 Clinical Problem Solving Chapter 19 Infectious Diseases Chapter 20 Care of the Adult HIV-Infected Patient Chapter 21 Pulmonary
Medicine Chapter 22 Otolaryngology Chapter 23 Allergy Chapter 24 Parasitology Chapter 25 Travel Medicine Chapter 26 Obstetrics Chapter
27 Care of the Newborn Chapter 28 Growth and Development Chapter 29 Childhood and Adolescence Chapter 30 Behavioral Problems
in Children and Adolescents Chapter 31 Office Surgery Chapter 32 Gynecology Chapter 33 Contraception Chapter 34 Interpretation
of the Electrocardiogram Chapter 35 Arrhythmias Chapter 36 Cardiovascular Disease Chapter 37 Emergency Medicine Chapter 38
Sports Medicine Chapter 39 Orthopedics Chapter 40 Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Problems Chapter 41 Dermatology Chapter
42 Endocrinology Chapter 43 Nutrition and Family Medicine Chapter 44 Gastrointestinal Disorders Chapter 45 Oncology Chapter
46 Hematology Chapter 47 Urinary Tract Disorders Chapter 48 Ophthalmology Chapter 49 Neurology Chapter 50 Sexuality in Family
Medicine Chapter 51 Clinical Genetics Chapter 52 Anxiety Disorders Chapter 53 Depression Chapter 54 Crisis, Trauma, and Disaster
Intervention Chapter 55 Office Evaluation and Management of Personality Disorders Chapter 56 Somatic Patient Chapter 57 Dementia Chapter
58 Alcohol Abuse Chapter 59 Nicotine Addiction Chapter 60 Abuse of Controlled Substances Chapter 61 Interpreting Laboratory
Tests
PART V MANAGEMENT OF THE PRACTICE
Chapter 63 Managed Health Care: Practicing Effectively in the
21st Century Chapter 64 Clinical Guidelines Chapter 66 Clinical Informatics in Office Practice Chapter 67 Risk Management