1．MEDICAL QUALIFYING EXAMINATIONS＆Walter L．Bierring，M．D 1
PART ONE BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES 19
2．ANATOMY＆J．E．Markee，Ph．D 21
Head 21
Neck 38
Bones and Joints of the Upper Extremity 45
Blood Supply of the Upper Extremity 49
Nerve Supply of the Upper Extremity 51
Axilla 53
Spine 53
Thorax 54
Mediastinum 57
Heart 58
Larynx 60
Lungs 60
Thoracic Duct 61
Mammary Glands 61
Diaphragm 62
Abdomen 62
Genitourinary System 72
Pelvis 76
Bones and Joints of the Lower Extremity 76
Blood Supply of the Lower Extremity 80
Nerves of the Lower Extremity 81
Skin 82
Questions in Anatomy 82
3．PHYSIOLOGY＆Arthur C．Guyton，M．D 93
Introduction 93
Basic Organization of the Body and＂Homeostasis 93
Function of the Cell 94
The Body Fluids 96
Kidneys 101
Blood and Immunity 105
Nerve and Muscle 110
Heart 114
Circulation 117
Respiratory System 131
Central Nervous System 138
The Somatic Sensory System 143
Eye 152
Ear 154
Chemical Senses 155
Gastrointestinal Tract 156
Metabolism and Energy 159
Endocrine Glands 166
Questions in Physiology 177
4．BIOCHEMISTRY＆Howard W．Robinson，B．S．，M．S．，Ph．D 185
The Chief Materials of Living Matter 185
Composition of Individual Tissues 208
Blood Analysis(Principles) 218
Enzymes 222
The Chemistry of Digestion 224
Metabolism 227
Energy and Basal Metabolism 243
The Chemistry of Respiration 244
Liver Function 248
Cerebrospinal Fluid 250
Lymph 252
Urine 252
Milk 256
Chemistry of Nutrition 257
Questions in Biochemistry 259
5．MICROBIOLOGY＆Martin Frobisher，Jr．，Sc．D 270
Immunology 270
General Microbiology 281
Antibiotics 292
Men Prominent in Early Development of Microbiology Specific Microbiology 307
Bacterial Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract 309
Infections Due to the Colon Bacilli and Related Organisms 316
The Streptococci 317
Infections Due to Staphylococci 322
Infections Due to the Neisseria 324
Undulant Fever 326
Pertussis and Related Diseases 328
Influenza Bacilli 329
Chancroid 330
Bubonic Plague(Pasteurellosis) 330
Tularemia 331
Diphtheria 332
Tuberculosis 335
Leprosy 339
Diseases Caused by Sporeforming Anaerobes 339
Anthrax 342
Spirochetal Diseases 342
Fungal Infections(The Mycoses) 348
Animal Parasites 350
Questions in Microbiology 358
6．PATHOLOGY＆Harry Goldblatt，M．D 367
Degeneration and Infiltration 367
Necrosis 369
Circulatory Disturbances 370
Inflammation 372
Infectious Disease 375
Infectious Granulomata 377
Noninfectious Granulomata 383
The Pathologic Effects of Chemical Poisons 383
Vitamin Deficiency 384
Systemic Fibrinoid(Collagen)Disease 385
Tumors 386
Circulatory System 396
Diseases of the Blood 402
Respiratory Tract 404
Gastrointestinal Tract 406
Genitourinary System 412
Ductless Glands 417
Nervous System 419
Bones and Joints 423
Questions in Pathology 424
7．PHARMACOLOGY＆Robert P．Walton，Ph．D．，M．D 429
General Types of Drug Names 429
General Anesthetics 430
Other Central Nervous System Depressants 436
Hallucinogens 444
Local Anesthetics 445
Central Nervous System Stimulants 447
Autonomic Drugs 449
Drugs Acting on the Circulatory System 458
Diuretics 464
Parenteral Fluids 465
Therapeutic Gases 469
Drugs That Act Locally(Topically) 471
Cathartics 473
Antacids and Adsorbents 474
Emetics and Antemetics 474
Expectorant and Cough Preparations 475
Oxytocics 475
Drugs Affecting Blood Coagulation 477
Drugs Used for Their Effect on Blood Cells 480
Antiseptics 482
Sulfonamides 483
Antibiotics 486
Antimycotic Agents 491
Amebicides 492
Antimalarials 493
Anthelmintics 495
Antiluetics 497
Chemotherapy of Rickettsial and Viral Infections 500
Chemotherapy of Malignancy 500
Radioactive Compounds 502
Hormones 504
Vitamins 510
Special Poisonings 510
Rodenticides and Insecticides 513
Questions in Pharmacology 514
PART TWO CLINICAL SCIENCES 521
8．SURGERY＆L．Kraeer Ferguson，M．D F．A．C．S．and LeRoy H．Stahlgren，M．D．，F．A．C．S 523
The Extremities—General 523
Wounds 528
Osteomyelitis 530
Acute Subdeltoid Bursitis 530
Fractures and Dislocations 530
Surgery of the Head 538
Ear 539
Throat 540
Neck 540
Tongue 541
Lips 541
Larynx 542
Nose 542
Thyroid 542
Parathyroids 543
Surgery of the Thorax 543
Surgery of the Abdomen 548
Hernia 560
Pediatric Surgery 562
Surgery of the Genitourinary System 563
Questions in Surgery 568
9．INTERNAL MEDICINE＆Willis M．Fowler，M．D．，F．A．C．P 571
Diseases of the Circulation 571
Diseases of the Hematopoietic System 583
Diseases of the Lung 589
Diseases of the Kidneys 594
Diseases of the Esophagus，the Stomach and the Intestines 595
Diseases of the Spleen and the Liver 599
Metabolic and Endocrine Diseases 602
Infectious Diseases 606
Diseases of the Skin 610
Collagen Diseases 615
Arthritis 617
Diseases of the Nervous System 619
Mental Diseases 624
Questions in Internal Medicine 628
10．OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY＆Robert E．L．Nesbitt，Jr．，M．D 631
Obstetrics 631
Anatomy and Physiology of Female Sex Organs 631
Pregnancy 637
Physiology and Conduct of Labor 640
Anesthesia and Analgesia in Labor 641
Postpartal Care of Mother 643
Pathology of Pregnancy 643
Pathology of Labor and Puerperium 654
The Newborn 664
Gynecology 668
Inflammation 668
Tumors 673
Gynecologic Endocrinopathies 684
Infertility 687
Abnormal Sexual Development 688
Questions in Obstetrics 689
Questions in Gynecology 691
11．PREVENTIVE MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH＆Ernest L．Stebbins，M．D．and Charles M．Wylie，M．D 693
Public Health Administration in the United States 693
National Health Services in the United States 694
The U．S．Public Health Service 695
The Children＇s Bureau 696
The State Health Organization 697
Local Health Services 698
Summary of Public Health Administration 698
Public Health Activities and Functions 699
Vital Statistics 699
Environmental Sanitation 703
Control of Water Supplies 703
Sewage Disposal 707
Milk and Food Sanitation 708
Control of Insects and Animals 712
Disposal of Solid Wastes 714
Abatement of Nuisances 714
Control of Atmospheric Pollution 714
Housing 715
Accidents 716
Industrial Hygiene 717
Public Health Laboratory Services 725
Communicable Disease Control 726
Maternal and Child Health Services 736
Public Health Nursing Services 741
Health Education 742
Mental Hygiene 743
Miscellaneous(Adult Hygiene，Medical Care，Civilian Defense，Air) 743
International Health Problems 743
Questions in Preventive Medicine and Public Health 747
12．A SYNOPSIS OF THE SCOPE，GOAL AND CONTENT OF PSYCHIATRY＆Howard P．Rome，M．D．and Thomas L．Brannick，M．D 750
The Social Aspects of Psychiatry 750
The Scope of Clinical Psychiatry 751
Classic Descriptions of Psychiatric Systems 751
Standard Texts in Psychiatry 752
Glossary of Psychiatric Terms 752
History of Psychiatry 766
Etiology of Psychiatric Disorders 767
Methods of Psychiatric Therapy 771
Psychoanalysis and Its Dynamic Therapeutic Variants 775
Psychiatric Syndromes 777
Questions in Psychiatry 786
Index 789