Includes bibliographical references and index.

Medical history, physical evaluation, and risk assessment / Lauren L. Patton -- Cardiovascular diseases / Wendy S. Hupp -- Pulmonary disease / Miriam R. Robbins -- Endocrine and metabolic disorders / Terry D. Rees -- Kidney disease / William M. Carpenter and Darren Cox -- Hepatic disease / Juan F. Yepes -- Gastrointestinal disease / Brian C. Muzyka -- Hematological disease / Bhavik Desai and Thomas P. Sollecito -- Bleeding disorders / Dena J. Fischer, Matthew S. Epstein, and Joel B. Epstein -- Autoimmune and connective tissue diseases / Scott S. De Rossi and Katharine N. Ciarrocca -- Hiv/aids and related conditions / Lauren L. Patton -- Immunological and mucocutaneous disease / Dawnyetta R. Marable and Michael T. Brennan -- Head and neck cancer / Steven M. Roser, Steven R. Nelson, Srinivasa Rama Chandra, and Kelly R. Magliocca -- Neurological disorders / Robert G. Henry -- Neurodevelopmental and psychiatric disorders / Maureen Munnelly Perry and Nancy J. Dougherty -- Substance use disorders / Abdel Rahim Mohammad -- Developmental defects of the craniofacial complex and orthopedic disorders / J. Timothy Wright, Michael Milano, and Luiz Andre Pimenta -- Geriatric health and functional issues / Janet A. Yellowitz -- Women's health / Linda C. Niessen -- Medical emergencies / Lauren L. Patton -- Medical screening/assessment in the dental office / Barbara L. Greenberg and Michael Glick.