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Fifth Edition
By
Crispian Scully, CBE, MD, PhD, MDS, MRCS, FDSRCS, FDSRCPS, FFDRCSI, FDSRCSE, FRCPath, FMedSci, FHEA, FUCL, DSc, DChD, DMed (HC), Professor of Oral Medicine,
Pathology and Microbiology, University of London, UK UCL-Eastman Dental Institute, and WHO Collaborating Centre for Disability, Culture
and Oral Health, London, UK; Visiting Professor at Universities of Edinburgh, Helsinki, Middlesex and West of England; Honorary Consultant
at University College Hospitals, London, UK; Great Ormond Street Hospital, London; St. Savvas Hospital, Athens, Greece and European Institute
for Oncology, Milan, Italy
Roderick Cawson, MD, FDSRCS, FDSRCPS(Glas), FRCPath, FAAOMP, Emeritus Professor of Oral Medicine and Pathology, Guy's King's and St Thomas' Dental Institute,
King's College London, UK; Visiting Professor in Oral Pathology, Baylor College of Dentistry, Texas A&M University System, Dallas,
TX, USA
Description
This comprehensive text offers an authoritative account of general medicine as it applies to the practice of dentistry. Established as
the standard reference on the relevance of medical conditions to dentistry, this book is essential for students learning for the first
time or practitioners brushing up on their knowledge. In this 5th edition, the content has been completely updated and the appearance
has been completely transformed, making it brighter and better than ever.
Audience
Dental students
General dental practitioners
Hospital-based dentists
Candidates for postgraduate dental exams such as MFDS
Contents
1. Medical history and assessment
2. Perioperative care
3. Cardiovascular disease I: Ischaemic heart disease and hypertension
4.
Cardiovascular disease II: Congenital heart disease, valvular heart disease, and infective endocarditis
5. Cardiovascular disease
III: Heart failure, cardiomyopathies, dysrythmias and other problems
6. Endocrine disorders I: Diabetes and pancreatic disorders
7.
Endocrine disorders II: Adrenal
8. Endocrine disorders III: Disorders of the hypothalamus, pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid or gonads
9.
Gastrointestinal disorders
10. Genitourinary and renal disease
11. Haematology I: Anaemia
12. Haematology II: Disorders of haemostasis
13.
Haematology III: Malignant disease
14. Immunodeficiencies and HIV disease
15. Immunodeficiencies other than HIV/AIDS
16. Immunologically
mediated disease
17. Liver disease
18. Mental function and disorders (psychiatric disease)
19. Mental health: Personality and
psychogenic disorders
20. Metabolism disorders
21. Mucosal and mucocutaneous disorders
22. Musculoskeleteal disorders
23.
Diseases of the bone
24. Diseases of the muscles
25. Neurological disorders I: Epilepsy, stroke and cranial neuropathies
26.
Neurological disorders II: Sleep, motor disorders, dementia and other conditions
27. Respiratory and ear, nose and throat diseases
28.
Substance dependence
29. Infections with prominent orofacial involvement
30. Sexually transmitted and other bacterial infections
31.
Mycoses
32. Viral infections
33. Parasitic infestations
34. Disability
35. Headache and orofacial pain
36. Medical problems
and cultural issues of refugees and immigrants
37. Trauma and head and maxillofacial injuries
38. Malignant disease I: Neoplasms
in the head and neck
39. Malignant disease II: Cancer and cancer prevention
40. Organ and stem cell transplantation
41. Womens?
health
42. Complementary therapies: Herbal medicine
43. Dietary factors
44. Aspects of drug and material use in dentistry
45.
Travel, sports, leisure activities and health
46. Problems of younger and older patients
47. Emergencies
48. Signs and symptoms
49.
Eponymous diseases and signs
50. Infection control in dentistry
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 692 pages, publication date: DEC-2004
ISBN-13: 978-0-443-10145-8
ISBN-10: 0-443-10145-0
Imprint: CHURCHILL LIVINGSTONE
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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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