cyclothymic disorder 3: 370
dysthymic disorder 3: 373
ECT 3: 375
exercise and health 4: 221
GAD 3: 376
hallucinogens 4: 337
hypericum 4: 99
hypnotics 4: 339
medicinal herbs and botanicals
4: 83
OCD 3: 378
psychiatric disorders and
psychologic conditions 3:357,
358
PTSD 3: 380
SAD 3: 382
SAMe 4: 97
schizophrenia 3: 383
sexual dysfunction 3: 338
suicidal ideation and suicide
3: 385
therapeutic equivalence 4: 172
dermabrasion 1:149, 210
dermatitis 1:74, 79, 141, 146,
149–152, 152
dermatofibroma 1:152
dermatome 1:252, 268
dermis
abrasions 4: 361
bleeding control 4: 362
integumentary system
1:127–128
melanocyte 1:175–176
skin 1: 195
sunburn 1: 201
sweat glands 1:202
desensitization 2:258
allergen 2: 240
allergic asthma 2: 240
allergic rhinitis 2: 243
allergy testing 2: 244
anaphylaxis 2: 244
food allergies 2: 261
hypersensitivity reaction 2: 271
designer drugs 4:332, 343
detoxification 4:332
alcoholism 4: 320
buprenorphine 4: 325
naltrexone 4: 344
narcotics 4: 345
substance abuse 4: 313
substance abuse treatment
4: 351
withdrawal syndrome 4: 354
Detrol. Seetolterodine
detrusor muscle 3:178, 226
dextromethorphan 1:19;
4:332–333, 333 t, 350
diabetes 3:119–122, 121 t, 122 t
acromegaly 3: 105
aging and drug metabolism/drug
response 4: 149
aging and neurologic changes
1: 221
aging and urinary system
changes 3:175, 176
alcoholism 4: 319
amputation 1: 300
atherosclerosis 2: 22
bariatric surgery 4: 288
bilberry 4: 60
blood disorders 2: 121
body shape and cardiovascular
health 2: 25
CAD 2: 45
candidiasis 2: 315
carbuncle 1: 143
cardiac rehabilitation 2: 30
cataract 1: 77
cellulitis 1: 143
cognitive function and
dysfunction 1: 244
congenital heart disease 2: 40
CVD 2: 34
drugs 4: 146
endocrine system 3:102–103
enuresis 3: 187
erythrasma 1: 157
furuncle 1: 160
gingivitis 1: 25
glomerulonephritis 3: 192
glucagon 3: 128
healing 2: 266
hemochromatosis 3: 133
hydronephrosis 3: 196
hyperkalemia 3: 138
hypertension 2: 66
hypoglycemia 3: 142
immune system 2: 238
immunocompromised 2: 274
immunodeficiency 2: 274
influenza 2: 339
islet cell transplantation 3: 149
islets of Langerhans 3: 149
kidney donor 3: 200
kidneys 3: 202
lifestyle and cardiovascular
health 2: 73
melatonin 4: 89
necrotizing fasciitis 2: 346
nephrectomy 3: 207
nephropathy 3: 210nephrotoxins 3: 212
obesity and cardiovascular
disease 2: 90
osteomyelitis 1: 344
paresthesia 1: 275
pharmacodynamics 4: 168
PVD 2: 96
rapid gastric emptying 3: 86
recombinant DNA 4: 139
renal failure 3:218, 219
retinopathy 1: 115
sexual dysfunction 3: 338
stroke 2: 108
triglyceride blood level 2: 112
Turner’s syndrome 3: 348
urinary system 3: 173
urinary urgency 3: 225
diabetes and cardiovascular disease
2:6, 19, 48–49
diabetes insipidus 3: 114 , 122–124
diabetes mellitus. Seediabetes
diabetes prevention 4:19
diagnosing cancer 2: 232 , 378,
391–392, 395–397
diaper rash 1:152
diaphragm 2: 96 , 202–203,204,
212
diarrhea 1:152; 3:34, 34 t
adverse drug reaction 4: 148
antidiarrheal medications
3:12–13
campylobacteriosis 2: 314
chemotherapy 2: 376
cholera 2:317, 318
cryptosporidiosis 2: 320
cyclosporiasis 2: 320
fiber and gastrointestinal health
3: 45
foodborne illnesses 2: 326
GAD 3: 376
gastrointestinal system 3: 5
giardiasis 2: 329
narcotics 4: 344
normal flora 2: 347
parasite 2: 348
salmonellosis 2: 352
shigellosis 2: 353
short bowel syndrome 3: 88
side effect 4: 171
steatorrhea 3: 90
diastole 2:41, 70, 217
diastolic measure 2:24, 66
diazepam (Valium) 3:359; 4: 330
DIC. Seedisseminated intravascular
coagulation
diet aids 4:293464 Index