Ch. 1. Cardiology / Eugene Braunwald -- Ch. 2. Pulmonary medicine / James D. Crapo -- Ch. 3. Endocrinology / Arshag D. Mooradian and Stanley G. Korenman -- Ch. 4. Dermatology / Jeffrey P. Callen -- Ch. 5. Rheumatology / Gene G. Hunder -- Ch. 6. Allergy and immunology / Phillip L. Lieberman -- Ch. 7. Infectious diseases / Gerald L. Mandell -- Ch. 8. Neurology / Roger N. Rosenberg -- Ch. 9. Oncology / Maurie Markman and David S. Ettinger -- Ch. 10. Hematology / James O. Armitage -- Ch. 11. Gastroenterology / Mark Feldman and Rajeev Jain -- Ch. 12. Hematology / Willis C. Maddrey -- Ch. 13. Nephrology / Robert W. Schrier