Part Ⅰ．General Metabolic Considerations 1
1．ENERGETICS AND METABOLISM＆by Arthur Grollman 1
2．CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM＆by John P．Peters 18
3．LIPID METABOLISM＆by John P．Peters 68
4．PROTEIN METABOLISM＆by John P．Peters 116
5．VITAMINS IN HEALTH AND DISEASE＆by William Bennett Bean 161
6.WATER AND ELECTROLYTE METABOLISM＆by Donald W.Seldin 184
7．METABOLIC DISEASES＆by Arthur Grollman 225
Part Ⅱ．The Cardiovascular System 253
8．CARDIOVASCULAR DYNAMICS:BASIC AND APPLIED ASPECTS＆by Eugene Braunwald and Carleton B． Chapman 255
9．PHYSIOLOGIC ASPECTS OF CLINICAL ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY＆by Robert P．Grant 315
10．CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE＆by M．Irené Ferrer and Réjane M．Harvey 334
11．ALTERATIONS IN BLOOD PRESSURE WITH PARTICULAR 370
Part Ⅲ．The Respiratory System 393
12．NORMA RESPIRATORY AND PULMONARY CIRCULATORY FUNCTIONS＆by A．Cournand and Harry W．Fritts．Jr． 395
13．PHYSIOLOGIC DERANGEMENTS OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM＆by A．Cournand and D．W．Richards 431
Part Ⅳ．The Digestive System 467
14．THE DIGESTIVE TRACT＆by Theodore L．Althausen and John V．Carbone 469
15．THE PANCREAS＆by Arthur Grollman 496
16．THE LIVER AND BILIARY TRACT＆by Frank L．Iber 511
Part Ⅴ．The Hematopoietic System 543
17．THE BLOOD AND BLOOD-FORMING ORGANS＆by Arthur Grollman 545
18．THE COAGULATION OF THE BLOOD＆by Philip H．Geisler and Leandro M．Tocantins 570
Part Ⅵ．The Endocrine System 587
19．ENDOCRINE DYSFUNCTION＆by Arthur Grollman 589
20．THE ADENOHYPOPHYSIS＆by Frank L．Engel 606
21．THE POSTERIOR LOBE OF THE PITUITARY＆by Louis G．Welt 630
22．THE THYROID＆by Paul Starr 650
23．THE PARATHYROID GLANDS＆by Arthur Grollman 680
24．THE ENDOCRINE FUNCTION OF THE PANCREAS＆by Arthur Grollman 695
25．THE ADRENAL CORTEX＆by Arthur Grollman 709
26．THE MALE AND FEMALE SEX ORGANS＆by Carl G．Heller 726
Part Ⅶ．The Renal Excretory System 749
27．PHYSIOLOGY OF RENAL FUNCTION＆by W．Gordon Walker 751
28．CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE＆by W．Gordon Walker 771
29．ACUTE RENAL FAILURE＆by Arthur Grollman 790
Part Ⅷ．The Locomotor System 799
30．THE NEUROMUSULAR SYSTEM＆by David Grob 801
31．THE BONES＆by Arthur Grollman 844
32．THE JOINTS＆by Evelyn V．Hess and Morris Ziff 862
Part Ⅸ．The Nervous System 869
33．THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM＆by Sven G．Eliasson 871
34．THE HYPOTHALAMUS＆by Arthur Grollman 879
Part Ⅹ．Infection and Immunity 893
35．RESISTANCE TO INFECTION＆by A．I．Braude 895
36．DISTURBANCES INDUCED BY INFECTIOUS AGENTS＆by A．I．Braude 918
37．AUTOIMMUNITY AND AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES＆by Arthur Grollman 934
INDEX 951