Index

Index F

Fabry's disease: Sec. 23, Ch. 282
Face (see also Ears; Eye[s]; Mouth; Nose): birth defects of: Sec. 23, Ch. 265; Sec. 23, Ch. 265 [figure]; brown pigmentation of (melasma): Sec. 18, Ch. 208; Sec. 22, Ch. 255; Sec. 22, Ch. 257; moon: Sec. 13, Ch. 164; of newborn: Sec. 23, Ch. 263; Sec. 23, Ch. 264; pain in: Sec. 6, Ch. 96 [figure]; in Bell's palsy: Sec. 6, Ch. 96; in trigeminal neuralgia: Sec. 6, Ch. 96; Sec. 6, Ch. 96; spasm of: Sec. 6, Ch. 96
Facial muscles: in Bell's palsy: Sec. 6, Ch. 96; in Parkinson's disease: Sec. 6, Ch. 91
Facial nerve: in ear disorders: Sec. 19, Ch. 220 [figure]; palsy of (Bell's palsy): Sec. 6, Ch. 96; testing of: Sec. 6, Ch. 96 [table]
Facioscapulohumeral (Landouzy-Dejerine) muscular dystrophy: Sec. 5, Ch. 73
Factor IX deficiency: Sec. 14, Ch. 173
Factor VIII deficiency: Sec. 14, Ch. 173
Factor V Leiden: Sec. 14, Ch. 173
Fad diets: Sec. 12, Ch. 152
Fahrenheit temperature scale: Appendix I
Failure to thrive: Sec. 23, Ch. 267
Fainting: Sec. 3, Ch. 21; Sec. 3, Ch. 23: in aortic stenosis: Sec. 3, Ch. 28; in arrhythmias: Sec. 3, Ch. 27; in cardiomyopathy: Sec. 3, Ch. 26; in esophageal injury: Sec. 9, Ch. 120; parade ground: Sec. 3, Ch. 21; tilt table testing in: Sec. 3, Ch. 21; Sec. 3, Ch. 23
Falciparum malaria: Sec. 17, Ch. 196; Sec. 17, Ch. 196
Fallopian tubes: Sec. 22, Ch. 241; Sec. 22, Ch. 241; Sec. 22, Ch. 241 [figure]: cancer of: Sec. 22, Ch. 252 [table]; Sec. 22, Ch. 252; infection of: Sec. 22, Ch. 248; in infertility: Sec. 22, Ch. 254; inflammation of: Sec. 17, Ch. 200; Sec. 22, Ch. 248; ligation of: Sec. 22, Ch. 255; Sec. 22, Ch. 255 [figure]; pelvic inflammatory disease and: Sec. 22, Ch. 248; pregnancy in: Sec. 22, Ch. 258 [figure]
Fallot, tetralogy of: Sec. 23, Ch. 265; Sec. 23, Ch. 265; Sec. 23, Ch. 265 [figure]
Falls, prevention of: Sec. 5, Ch. 62 [sidebar]
Famciclovir: Sec. 17, Ch. 198 [drug table]; Sec. 17, Ch. 198
Familial hypercholesterolemia: Sec. 3, Ch. 32
Familial hypophosphatemic rickets: Sec. 1, Ch. 2
Familial insomnia, fatal: Sec. 6, Ch. 90
Familial Mediterranean fever: Sec. 25, Ch. 305
Familial polyposis: Sec. 9, Ch. 131; Sec. 9, Ch. 131
Family planning: Sec. 22, Ch. 255; Sec. 22, Ch. 255 [table]; Sec. 22, Ch. 255 [sidebar]; Sec. 22, Ch. 255 [figure] (see also Contraception and contraceptives; Oral contraceptives): information resources on: Appendix IV
Family relationships: Sec. 23, Ch. 268; Sec. 23, Ch. 287: adoption and: Sec. 23, Ch. 287; in autism: Sec. 23, Ch. 286; changing structures of: Sec. 23, Ch. 287 [sidebar]; childhood illness and: Sec. 23, Ch. 283; Sec. 23, Ch. 287; divorce and: Sec. 23, Ch. 287; Sec. 23, Ch. 287 [sidebar]; foster care and: Sec. 23, Ch. 287; infant illness and death and: Sec. 23, Ch. 287; parent-child discussions and: Sec. 23, Ch. 287 [sidebar]; Sec. 23, Ch. 287 [sidebar]; problems in: Sec. 23, Ch. 269 [sidebar]
Family therapy: Sec. 7, Ch. 98
Famotidine: Sec. 9, Ch. 121 Sec. 9, Ch. 121 [drug table]: in elderly persons: Sec. 2, Ch. 14 [table]
Fanconi's syndrome: Sec. 11, Ch. 146; Sec. 12, Ch. 155
Fantasizing: Sec. 7, Ch. 105 [table]
Fantasy play: Sec. 23, Ch. 268
Farmer's lung: Sec. 4, Ch. 51; Sec. 4, Ch. 51 [table]
Farsightedness (hyperopia): Sec. 20, Ch. 225; Sec. 20, Ch. 226; Sec. 20, Ch. 226 [figure]: in children: Sec. 23, Ch. 277 [sidebar]
Farting (flatus): Sec. 9, Ch. 119; Sec. 9, Ch. 129
Fasciitis: eosinophilic: Sec. 5, Ch. 68; necrotizing: Sec. 17, Ch. 190; Sec. 18, Ch. 211; plantar: Sec. 5, Ch. 72
Fasciola hepatica infection: Sec. 17, Ch. 196 [table]
Fasciotomy: Sec. 5, Ch. 62
Fasting, hypoglycemia with: Sec. 13, Ch. 166
Fat: cholesterol (see Cholesterol); dietary: Sec. 12, Ch. 152; in coronary artery disease: Sec. 3, Ch. 33; Sec. 3, Ch. 33 [sidebar]; restriction of: Sec. 12, Ch. 152; Sec. 12, Ch. 157; Sec. 12, Ch. 157 [table]; Sec. 12, Ch. 157 [table]; embolism of: Sec. 3, Ch. 32; Sec. 4, Ch. 46; Sec. 4, Ch. 46; Sec. 6, Ch. 86; high blood levels of: Sec. 12, Ch. 157; Sec. 12, Ch. 157 [sidebar]; in nephrotic syndrome: Sec. 11, Ch. 144; in liver (fatty liver): Sec. 10, Ch. 136; Sec. 10, Ch. 136 [sidebar]; Sec. 10, Ch. 136 [sidebar]; Sec. 22, Ch. 258; metabolism of, disorders of: Sec. 23, Ch. 282; Sec. 23, Ch. 282 [sidebar]; in stool (steatorrhea): Sec. 9, Ch. 125; Sec. 10, Ch. 135; Sec. 12, Ch. 157; types of: Sec. 12, Ch. 152; Sec. 12, Ch. 157 [table]
Fat (body): age-associated changes in: Sec. 1, Ch. 3; in Cushing's syndrome: Sec. 13, Ch. 164; estimation of: Sec. 12, Ch. 152 [sidebar]; Sec. 12, Ch. 156 [table]; gain of: Sec. 12, Ch. 152; Sec. 12, Ch. 156 (see also Obesity); hormones of: Sec. 13, Ch. 161 [table]; loss of; with dieting: Sec. 12, Ch. 152; with undernutrition: Sec. 12, Ch. 153; under skin: Sec. 18, Ch. 201; Sec. 18, Ch. 201 [figure]
Fatal familial insomnia: Sec. 6, Ch. 90
Fatal illness (see Death and dying; Terminal illness)
Fatigue: in cancer: Sec. 15, Ch. 181; chronic: Sec. 25, Ch. 306; Sec. 25, Ch. 306 [sidebar]; in dying person: Sec. 1, Ch. 8; in heart disease: Sec. 3, Ch. 21; in kidney disorders: Sec. 11, Ch. 142; Sec. 11, Ch. 143
Fat pads, of foot: Sec. 23, Ch. 278 [sidebar]
Fatty acids: essential: Sec. 12, Ch. 152; oxidation of, disorders of: Sec. 23, Ch. 282
Fatty liver: Sec. 10, Ch. 136; Sec. 10, Ch. 136 [sidebar]; Sec. 10, Ch. 136 [sidebar]: of pregnancy: Sec. 22, Ch. 258
Fear (see also Anxiety): exaggerated (phobia): Sec. 7, Ch. 100; Sec. 7, Ch. 100 [table]; of marketplace (agoraphobia): Sec. 7, Ch. 100; of school: Sec. 23, Ch. 271
Febrile seizures: Sec. 6, Ch. 85 [table]; Sec. 6, Ch. 85: immunization and: Sec. 23, Ch. 263
Feces (see Stool)
Feeding (see also Diet; Nutrition): enteral: Sec. 12, Ch. 153; of infants: Sec. 23, Ch. 263; Sec. 23, Ch. 263 [figure] (see also Breastfeeding); problems in: Sec. 23, Ch. 267; intravenous: Sec. 12, Ch. 153; in necrotizing enterocolitis: Sec. 23, Ch. 264; of premature infant: Sec. 23, Ch. 264; Sec. 23, Ch. 264; tube: Sec. 12, Ch. 153; for cancer patient: Sec. 15, Ch. 182; for dying person: Sec. 1, Ch. 8; in undernutrition: Sec. 12, Ch. 153
Felbamate: Sec. 6, Ch. 85 [drug table]
Felon (fingertip infection): Sec. 5, Ch. 71
Felty's syndrome: Sec. 5, Ch. 67
Female-pattern baldness: Sec. 18, Ch. 207
Femoral artery, aneurysm of: Sec. 3, Ch. 35
Femur (thighbone): fracture of: Sec. 5, Ch. 62; in Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease: Sec. 23, Ch. 278; separation of (slipped capital femoral epiphysis): Sec. 23, Ch. 278; Sec. 23, Ch. 278 [figure]; torsion of: Sec. 23, Ch. 278 [sidebar]
Fenfluramine (fen-phen): Sec. 12, Ch. 156
Fenofibrate: Sec. 12, Ch. 157 [drug table]
Fentanyl: Sec. 6, Ch. 78 [drug table]
Ferritin: Sec. 12, Ch. 155; Sec. 14, Ch. 172
Ferrochelatase deficiency: Sec. 12, Ch. 160
Ferrous sulfate, in elderly persons: Sec. 2, Ch. 14 [table]
Fertility problems: Sec. 22, Ch. 254
Fertilization: Sec. 22, Ch. 257; Sec. 22, Ch. 257 [figure]: most likely time for: Sec. 22, Ch. 241; in vitro: Sec. 22, Ch. 254; Sec. 22, Ch. 254
Fetal alcohol syndrome: Sec. 22, Ch. 259
Fetal tissue implant: Sec. 6, Ch. 91; Sec. 16, Ch. 187
Fetishism: Sec. 7, Ch. 104
Fetoscopy: Sec. 22, Ch. 260; Sec. 22, Ch. 260; Sec. 22, Ch. 261
Fetus: alcohol effect on: Sec. 22, Ch. 259; amniocentesis from: Sec. 22, Ch. 256 [figure]; Sec. 22, Ch. 256 (see also Amniocentesis); anemia in: Sec. 23, Ch. 264; anticonvulsant effects on: Sec. 22, Ch. 258; blood loss in: Sec. 23, Ch. 264; blood sampling from: Sec. 22, Ch. 256; Sec. 22, Ch. 260 [sidebar]; caffeine effects on: Sec. 22, Ch. 259; chorionic villus sampling from: Sec. 22, Ch. 256; Sec. 22, Ch. 256 [figure]; Sec. 23, Ch. 265; Sec. 23, Ch. 285; Appendix II; circulation of: Sec. 23, Ch. 265; death of: Sec. 22, Ch. 258; development of: Sec. 22, Ch. 257 [figure]; Sec. 22, Ch. 257; distress of: Sec. 22, Ch. 261; Sec. 23, Ch. 264; drug effects on: Sec. 18, Ch. 204; Sec. 22, Ch. 258; Sec. 22, Ch. 259; Sec. 22, Ch. 259 [figure]; Sec. 22, Ch. 259 [table]; Graves' disease effects on: Sec. 22, Ch. 258; heartbeats of: Sec. 22, Ch. 257; Sec. 22, Ch. 260; Sec. 22, Ch. 260; Sec. 22, Ch. 260 [sidebar]; Sec. 22, Ch. 261; hemolytic disease of: Sec. 22, Ch. 258; infections in: Sec. 23, Ch. 264 [table]; lungs of: Sec. 22, Ch. 258; Sec. 22, Ch. 258; Sec. 23, Ch. 264; lupus antibodies of: Sec. 22, Ch. 258; maternal diabetes and: Sec. 22, Ch. 258; maternal heart disease effects on: Sec. 22, Ch. 258; monitoring of: Sec. 22, Ch. 260 [sidebar]; multiple: Sec. 22, Ch. 261; nutrition for: Sec. 23, Ch. 265; prenatal testing of: Sec. 22, Ch. 256; Sec. 22, Ch. 256 [table]; Sec. 22, Ch. 256 [table]; Sec. 22, Ch. 256 [sidebar]; Sec. 22, Ch. 256 [figure]; presentations of: Sec. 22, Ch. 260; Sec. 22, Ch. 261; Sec. 22, Ch. 261 [figure]; toxoplasmosis in: Sec. 17, Ch. 196; ultrasound examination of: Sec. 22, Ch. 242; Sec. 22, Ch. 256; Sec. 22, Ch. 256 [figure]; Sec. 22, Ch. 257; Sec. 22, Ch. 257; umbilical cord injury of: Sec. 22, Ch. 261
Fever: Sec. 17, Ch. 188; Sec. 17, Ch. 188 [sidebar]: after childbirth: Sec. 22, Ch. 262; after immunization: Sec. 23, Ch. 267; after surgery (postoperative): Sec. 25, Ch. 301; in childhood respiratory tract infection: Sec. 23, Ch. 273; in cholecystitis: Sec. 10, Ch. 140; coma with: Sec. 6, Ch. 84 [table]; in infants and children: Sec. 23, Ch. 267; Sec. 23, Ch. 267 [sidebar]; Sec. 23, Ch. 272; in juvenile rheumatoid arthritis: Sec. 23, Ch. 280; in kidney disorders: Sec. 11, Ch. 142; in malaria: Sec. 17, Ch. 196; Mediterranean, familial: Sec. 25, Ch. 305; in pancreatitis: Sec. 9, Ch. 124; Pel-Ebstein: Sec. 14, Ch. 177; during pregnancy: Sec. 22, Ch. 258; seizures with: Sec. 6, Ch. 85 [table]; Sec. 6, Ch. 85; of unknown origin: Sec. 17, Ch. 188
Fever blisters (herpes simplex virus infection): Sec. 8, Ch. 112
Feverfew: Sec. 2, Ch. 19 [table]; Sec. 2, Ch. 19
Fexofenadine: Sec. 16, Ch. 185 [drug table]
Fiber, dietary: Sec. 3, Ch. 33; Sec. 12, Ch. 152; Sec. 12, Ch. 157: in constipation: Sec. 9, Ch. 129; Sec. 9, Ch. 129; Sec. 23, Ch. 275; in irritable bowel syndrome: Sec. 9, Ch. 129; in ulcerative colitis: Sec. 9, Ch. 126; in weight loss diet: Sec. 12, Ch. 152
Fibric acid derivatives: Sec. 12, Ch. 157 [drug table]
Fibrin: Sec. 14, Ch. 173; Sec. 14, Ch. 173 [figure]
Fibrinogen: Sec. 14, Ch. 173
Fibrinolytic therapy (see Thrombolytic therapy)
Fibroadenoma, breast: Sec. 22, Ch. 251
Fibroblasts: Sec. 14, Ch. 178
Fibrocystic breast disease: Sec. 22, Ch. 251
Fibrodysplasia: Sec. 11, Ch. 145 [sidebar]
Fibroids: Sec. 22, Ch. 246: in pregnancy: Sec. 22, Ch. 258
Fibrolamellar carcinoma: Sec. 10, Ch. 139
Fibroma: chondromyxoid: Sec. 5, Ch. 63; heart: Sec. 3, Ch. 31; small intestine: Sec. 9, Ch. 131; uterine: Sec. 22, Ch. 246
Fibromatosis, palmar: Sec. 5, Ch. 71
Fibromyalgia: Sec. 5, Ch. 74; Sec. 5, Ch. 74 [figure]
Fibromyoma: Sec. 22, Ch. 246
Fibrosarcoma: Sec. 5, Ch. 63
Fibrosis: bone marrow: Sec. 14, Ch. 178 [table]; Sec. 14, Ch. 178; cystic: Sec. 4, Ch. 53; Sec. 4, Ch. 53 [figure]; idiopathic pulmonary: Sec. 4, Ch. 50; lung: Sec. 4, Ch. 49; Sec. 4, Ch. 50; Sec. 4, Ch. 54; premacular (macular pucker): Sec. 20, Ch. 234
Fibrous histiocytoma: Sec. 5, Ch. 63
Fiddleback spider bite: Sec. 24, Ch. 298
Fifth disease: Sec. 23, Ch. 267; Sec. 23, Ch. 273 [table]; Sec. 23, Ch. 273
Fight-or-flight response: Sec. 1, Ch. 1; Sec. 6, Ch. 76
Filariasis: lymphedema in: Sec. 3, Ch. 37; urinary tract: Sec. 11, Ch. 149
Filiform warts: Sec. 18, Ch. 213
Fillings, tooth: Sec. 8, Ch. 114
Filovirus infection: Sec. 17, Ch. 198
Filter, in pulmonary embolism prevention: Sec. 3, Ch. 36; Sec. 3, Ch. 36 [figure]; Sec. 4, Ch. 46
Filtration surgery, for glaucoma: Sec. 20, Ch. 233
Finasteride: Sec. 18, Ch. 207; Sec. 21, Ch. 239
Finger(s) (see also Hair): birth defects of: Sec. 23, Ch. 265; Sec. 23, Ch. 265; blue discoloration (acrocyanosis) of: Sec. 3, Ch. 34; clubbing of: Sec. 4, Ch. 39; Sec. 4, Ch. 39 [figure]; deformities of: Sec. 5, Ch. 71; Sec. 5, Ch. 71 [figure]; dislocations of: Sec. 5, Ch. 71 [figure]; fracture of: Sec. 5, Ch. 62; infections of: Sec. 5, Ch. 71; injuries to: Sec. 5, Ch. 62; Sec. 5, Ch. 71 [figure]; Sec. 5, Ch. 71; Sec. 24, Ch. 299; mallet: Sec. 5, Ch. 62; Sec. 5, Ch. 71; Sec. 5, Ch. 71 [figure]; Raynaud's disease and Raynaud's phenomenon of: Sec. 3, Ch. 34; reattachment of: Sec. 16, Ch. 187 [sidebar]; in scleroderma: Sec. 5, Ch. 68; severed or constricted: Sec. 24, Ch. 299; trigger: Sec. 5, Ch. 71 [figure]
Finkelstein test: Sec. 5, Ch. 74
Fire ant stings: Sec. 24, Ch. 298
First aid: Sec. 24, Ch. 299; Sec. 24, Ch. 299 [sidebar]; Sec. 24, Ch. 299 [figure]: for cardiac arrest: Sec. 24, Ch. 299; Sec. 24, Ch. 299 [figure]; for choking: Sec. 24, Ch. 299; Sec. 24, Ch. 299 [figure]; Sec. 24, Ch. 299 [figure]; for internal bleeding: Sec. 24, Ch. 299; for soft tissue injuries: Sec. 24, Ch. 299 [figure]; Sec. 24, Ch. 299; for wounds: Sec. 24, Ch. 299
Fish oils: Sec. 12, Ch. 152
Fish poisoning: Sec. 9, Ch. 122
Fish tapeworm: Sec. 17, Ch. 196
Fissure, anal: Sec. 9, Ch. 130: in Crohn's disease: Sec. 9, Ch. 126
Fistula: anus-rectum (anorectal): Sec. 9, Ch. 130; Sec. 9, Ch. 130; Sec. 23, Ch. 265; artery-vein (arteriovenous): Sec. 3, Ch. 36; in hemodialysis: Sec. 11, Ch. 143; Sec. 11, Ch. 143 [figure]; bladder-intestine (vesicoenteric): Sec. 11, Ch. 149; in Crohn's disease: Sec. 9, Ch. 126; in diverticulitis: Sec. 9, Ch. 128; Sec. 9, Ch. 128 [figure]; trachea-esophagus (tracheoesophageal): Sec. 23, Ch. 265; Sec. 23, Ch. 265 [figure]; urinary tract: Sec. 11, Ch. 142
Fistulotomy: Sec. 9, Ch. 130
Fitness: Sec. 1, Ch. 6 (see also Exercise)
Fits (see Seizures)
Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome: Sec. 22, Ch. 248
Flapping tremor: Sec. 6, Ch. 91
Flashbacks, LSD-induced: Sec. 7, Ch. 108
Flashing (flickering) lights: Sec. 20, Ch. 225
Flat feet: Sec. 23, Ch. 278 [sidebar]
Flatulence: Sec. 9, Ch. 119; Sec. 9, Ch. 129
Flat warts: Sec. 18, Ch. 213
Flatworm infection (schistosomiasis): Sec. 17, Ch. 196
Flea bites: Sec. 24, Ch. 298: rickettsial infections from: Sec. 17, Ch. 195; Sec. 17, Ch. 195 [table]
Flesh-eating disease: Sec. 18, Ch. 211
Floaters: Sec. 20, Ch. 224; Sec. 20, Ch. 225; Sec. 20, Ch. 232
Flock worker's lung: Sec. 4, Ch. 49 [sidebar]; Sec. 4, Ch. 49
Flow rate (lung): Sec. 4, Ch. 39; Sec. 4, Ch. 39 [figure]
Flow volume (lung): Sec. 4, Ch. 39
Flu: respiratory (see Influenza); stomach (see Gastroenteritis)
Fluconazole: Sec. 17, Ch. 197 [drug table]
Flucytosine: Sec. 17, Ch. 197 [drug table]
Fludarabine: Sec. 15, Ch. 182 [drug table]
Fludrocortisone: Sec. 3, Ch. 23; Sec. 13, Ch. 164
Fluid retention (see Swelling [edema])
Fluid therapy: in burn injury: Sec. 24, Ch. 289; in cholera: Sec. 17, Ch. 190; in cystinuria: Sec. 11, Ch. 146; in dehydration: Sec. 12, Ch. 158; in excessive sweating: Sec. 24, Ch. 290; in gastroenteritis: Sec. 9, Ch. 122; Sec. 23, Ch. 267; Sec. 23, Ch. 267 [sidebar]; Sec. 23, Ch. 275; in heat cramps: Sec. 24, Ch. 290; in heat exhaustion: Sec. 24, Ch. 290; in hemorrhagic colitis: Sec. 9, Ch. 122; in hypernatremia: Sec. 12, Ch. 155; in infants and children: Sec. 23, Ch. 267; Sec. 23, Ch. 267 [sidebar]; in kidney failure: Sec. 11, Ch. 143; in labor and delivery: Sec. 22, Ch. 260; in shigellosis: Sec. 17, Ch. 190
Flukes: Sec. 6, Ch. 89; Sec. 17, Ch. 196; Sec. 17, Ch. 196 [table]
Fluoride: Sec. 12, Ch. 155 [table]; Sec. 12, Ch. 155: in cavity prevention: Sec. 8, Ch. 114; Sec. 12, Ch. 155; in osteoporosis: Sec. 5, Ch. 60
Fluoroscopy: Appendix II: in digestive disorders: Sec. 9, Ch. 119; in heart disease: Sec. 3, Ch. 21
Fluorosis: Sec. 12, Ch. 155
Fluorouracil: Sec. 18, Ch. 214 [sidebar]
Flurazepam, in elderly persons: Sec. 2, Ch. 14 [table]
Flutamide: Sec. 21, Ch. 239
Fluvastatin: Sec. 12, Ch. 157 [drug table]
Flying (see Air travel)
Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis: Sec. 11, Ch. 144 [table]
Folded lung syndrome: Sec. 4, Ch. 48; Sec. 4, Ch. 48
Folic acid (folate): Sec. 12, Ch. 154 [table]; Sec. 12, Ch. 154; Sec. 12, Ch. 154 [sidebar]: deficiency of: Sec. 9, Ch. 125 [table]; Sec. 12, Ch. 154; anemia with: Sec. 14, Ch. 172; birth defects and: Sec. 22, Ch. 256; Sec. 23, Ch. 265; excess of: Sec. 12, Ch. 154; during pregnancy: Sec. 22, Ch. 257; Sec. 23, Ch. 265; Sec. 23, Ch. 285
Follicle-stimulating hormone: Sec. 13, Ch. 161 [table]; Sec. 13, Ch. 162; Sec. 13, Ch. 162 [figure]; Sec. 22, Ch. 241: deficiency of: Sec. 13, Ch. 162; measurement of: Sec. 13, Ch. 162; in menstrual cycle: Sec. 22, Ch. 241; Sec. 22, Ch. 241 [figure]
Folliculitis: Sec. 17, Ch. 190; Sec. 18, Ch. 211: hot-tub: Sec. 17, Ch. 190
Fomivirsen: Sec. 17, Ch. 198 [drug table]; Sec. 17, Ch. 198
Fontanelles, in newborn meningitis: Sec. 23, Ch. 272
Food (see also Diet; Nutrition): additives to: Sec. 16, Ch. 185; allergy to: Sec. 16, Ch. 185; Sec. 16, Ch. 185; in infant: Sec. 23, Ch. 263; aspiration of: Sec. 12, Ch. 153; calories in: Sec. 12, Ch. 152; composition of: Sec. 12, Ch. 152; contamination of: Sec. 9, Ch. 122; Sec. 17, Ch. 190; Sec. 23, Ch. 275; cravings for: Sec. 22, Ch. 257; diarrhea with: Sec. 9, Ch. 129; Sec. 9, Ch. 129 [table]; drug interactions with: Sec. 2, Ch. 13 [table]; Sec. 2, Ch. 13; gas-producing: Sec. 9, Ch. 129; gastroenteritis from: Sec. 9, Ch. 122; Sec. 17, Ch. 190; Sec. 23, Ch. 275; glycemic index of: Sec. 12, Ch. 152; hypoglycemic reaction to: Sec. 13, Ch. 166; infection from: Sec. 6, Ch. 89; Sec. 17, Ch. 190; Sec. 17, Ch. 196; Sec. 17, Ch. 196; Sec. 17, Ch. 196; Sec. 17, Ch. 196; Sec. 17, Ch. 196; Sec. 17, Ch. 196; Sec. 17, Ch. 196; Sec. 17, Ch. 196 [figure]; intolerance to: Sec. 16, Ch. 185; in infant: Sec. 23, Ch. 263; in irritable bowel syndrome: Sec. 9, Ch. 129; malabsorption of: Sec. 9, Ch. 125; Sec. 9, Ch. 125 [table]; poisoning from (see Food poisoning); prion contamination of: Sec. 6, Ch. 90; Sec. 6, Ch. 90 [sidebar]; propulsion of, problems with: Sec. 9, Ch. 120; pyramid of: Sec. 12, Ch. 152; Sec. 12, Ch. 152 [figure]; serotonin in: Sec. 13, Ch. 168; solid, for infant: Sec. 23, Ch. 263; spitting up of (regurgitation): Sec. 9, Ch. 119; in children: Sec. 23, Ch. 263; Sec. 23, Ch. 267; Sec. 23, Ch. 275; swallowing of (see Swallowing)
Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (1938): Sec. 2, Ch. 18
Food and Drug Administration: Sec. 2, Ch. 10; Sec. 2, Ch. 10 [table]; Sec. 2, Ch. 17; Sec. 2, Ch. 18
Food guide pyramid: Sec. 12, Ch. 152; Sec. 12, Ch. 152 [figure]
Food poisoning: Sec. 9, Ch. 122 [table]: chemical: Sec. 9, Ch. 122; Clostridium botulinum (botulism): Sec. 6, Ch. 95; Sec. 23, Ch. 263; Clostridium perfringens: Sec. 9, Ch. 122 [table]; Sec. 9, Ch. 122; fish: Sec. 9, Ch. 122; mushroom: Sec. 9, Ch. 122; Sec. 9, Ch. 122; plant: Sec. 9, Ch. 122; seafood: Sec. 9, Ch. 122; staphylococcal: Sec. 9, Ch. 122 [table]; Sec. 9, Ch. 122
Foot (see also Toe[s]; Toenails): asleep: Sec. 6, Ch. 95 [sidebar]; athlete's: Sec. 18, Ch. 212; ball of, pain in: Sec. 5, Ch. 72; birth defects of: Sec. 23, Ch. 265; Sec. 23, Ch. 265 [figure]; blue discoloration (acrocyanosis) of: Sec. 3, Ch. 34; calluses of: Sec. 5, Ch. 72; care for: Sec. 3, Ch. 34; Sec. 3, Ch. 34 [sidebar]; Sec. 13, Ch. 165; Sec. 13, Ch. 165 [sidebar]; in diabetes mellitus: Sec. 13, Ch. 165; Sec. 13, Ch. 165 [sidebar]; disorders of: Sec. 5, Ch. 72; Sec. 5, Ch. 72 [figure]; Sec. 5, Ch. 72 [figure]; Sec. 5, Ch. 72 [figure]; Sec. 5, Ch. 72 [figure]; erythromelalgia of: Sec. 3, Ch. 34; fat pads of: Sec. 23, Ch. 278 [sidebar]; flat: Sec. 23, Ch. 278 [sidebar]; fracture of: Sec. 5, Ch. 62; Sec. 5, Ch. 62 [figure]; Sec. 5, Ch. 75; Sec. 5, Ch. 75 [figure]; immersion: Sec. 24, Ch. 291; pain in: Sec. 5, Ch. 72; pronation of: Sec. 5, Ch. 75; swelling (edema) of: Sec. 3, Ch. 25; Sec. 12, Ch. 155 (see also Swelling); trench: Sec. 24, Ch. 291; ulcer of: Sec. 3, Ch. 34; warts on: Sec. 18, Ch. 213
Foramen ovale: Sec. 23, Ch. 265
Forbes' disease: Sec. 23, Ch. 282 [table]
Forceps delivery: Sec. 22, Ch. 260; Sec. 22, Ch. 261; Sec. 22, Ch. 261 [figure]
Foreign objects: in anus and ractum: Sec. 9, Ch. 130; in digestive tract: Sec. 9, Ch. 123; Sec. 9, Ch. 129; in ear: Sec. 19, Ch. 219; Sec. 23, Ch. 276; in eye: Sec. 20, Ch. 227; in nose: Sec. 23, Ch. 276; in vagina: Sec. 22, Ch. 242
Foreign travel (see Air travel; Travel)
Foreskin: inflammation of (balanoposthitis): Sec. 21, Ch. 238; removal of (circumcision): Sec. 23, Ch. 263; Sec. 23, Ch. 272; tightness of (phimosis): Sec. 21, Ch. 238
Forgetfulness (see Amnesia; Dementia; Memory)
Formulas, for bottle-feeding: Sec. 23, Ch. 263
Foscarnet: Sec. 17, Ch. 198 [drug table]
Fosfomycin: Sec. 17, Ch. 191 [drug table]
Fosphenytoin: Sec. 6, Ch. 85 [drug table]
Foster care: Sec. 23, Ch. 287
Fracture: Sec. 5, Ch. 62; Sec. 5, Ch. 62 [sidebar]; Sec. 5, Ch. 62 [table]; Sec. 5, Ch. 62 [sidebar]: ankle: Sec. 5, Ch. 62; arm: Sec. 5, Ch. 62; boxer's: Sec. 5, Ch. 62; ear canal: Sec. 19, Ch. 219; elbow: Sec. 5, Ch. 62; eye socket: Sec. 20, Ch. 236; foot: Sec. 5, Ch. 62; Sec. 5, Ch. 62 [figure]; Sec. 5, Ch. 75; Sec. 5, Ch. 75 [figure]; hand: Sec. 5, Ch. 62; Sec. 5, Ch. 71 [figure]; hip: Sec. 5, Ch. 62; Sec. 5, Ch. 62; Sec. 5, Ch. 62 [figure]; Sec. 5, Ch. 62 [figure]; rehabilitation after: Sec. 1, Ch. 7; jaw: Sec. 8, Ch. 117; Sec. 8, Ch. 117 [figure]; leg: Sec. 5, Ch. 62; mandible: Sec. 8, Ch. 117; Sec. 8, Ch. 117 [figure]; maxilla: Sec. 8, Ch. 117; Sec. 8, Ch. 117 [figure]; in newborn: Sec. 23, Ch. 264; Sec. 23, Ch. 264; nose: Sec. 19, Ch. 221; in osteogenesis imperfecta: Sec. 23, Ch. 279; in osteoporosis: Sec. 5, Ch. 60; Sec. 5, Ch. 60; Sec. 6, Ch. 94; pelvis: Sec. 5, Ch. 62; penis: Sec. 21, Ch. 238; prevention of: Sec. 5, Ch. 62 [sidebar]; shoulder: Sec. 5, Ch. 62; skull: Sec. 6, Ch. 87; in newborn: Sec. 23, Ch. 264; temporal bone: Sec. 19, Ch. 220; tooth: Sec. 8, Ch. 117; vertebrae: Sec. 5, Ch. 60; Sec. 5, Ch. 60; Sec. 5, Ch. 62; Sec. 6, Ch. 94; wrist: Sec. 5, Ch. 60; Sec. 5, Ch. 62; Sec. 5, Ch. 62; Sec. 5, Ch. 71 [figure]
Fragile X syndrome: Sec. 23, Ch. 266; Sec. 23, Ch. 285 [sidebar]; Sec. 23, Ch. 285
Frambesia: Sec. 17, Ch. 190
Francisella tularensis infection (tularemia): Sec. 17, Ch. 190; Sec. 17, Ch. 190 [sidebar]
Freckles: Sec. 18, Ch. 208: around lip: Sec. 8, Ch. 110
Free radicals: Sec. 12, Ch. 152
Freezing therapy (see Cryotherapy)
French disease (see Syphilis)
Frenzel glasses: Sec. 6, Ch. 80
Frequency, of urination: Sec. 11, Ch. 142
Friction massage, in temporomandibular joint disorders: Sec. 8, Ch. 116 [sidebar]
Friedreich's ataxia: Sec. 6, Ch. 91
Fright (see Anxiety; Fear)
Frigidity (sexual arousal disorders): Sec. 22, Ch. 250
Frontal lobe: Sec. 6, Ch. 76; Sec. 6, Ch. 76 [figure]: injury to: Sec. 6, Ch. 82; Sec. 6, Ch. 82 [figure]
Frontal sinus: Sec. 19, Ch. 217; Sec. 19, Ch. 217 [figure]; Sec. 19, Ch. 221 [figure]
Frostbite: Sec. 24, Ch. 291
Frostnip: Sec. 24, Ch. 291
Fructose intolerance: Sec. 23, Ch. 282
Fugue: Sec. 7, Ch. 106
Fulvestrant: Sec. 22, Ch. 251
Fungal balls: Sec. 19, Ch. 221 [sidebar]
Fungal infection: Sec. 17, Ch. 188 [sidebar]; Sec. 17, Ch. 197 (see also specific infections, eg, Aspergillosis): bone: Sec. 5, Ch. 65; Sec. 5, Ch. 65; brain: Sec. 6, Ch. 89; drugs for: Sec. 17, Ch. 197; Sec. 17, Ch. 197 [drug table]; gums: Sec. 8, Ch. 115; nails (onychomycosis): Sec. 5, Ch. 72; pneumonia: Sec. 4, Ch. 42; risk factors for: Sec. 17, Ch. 197 [sidebar]; sinuses: Sec. 19, Ch. 221 [sidebar]; skin: Sec. 18, Ch. 212; Sec. 18, Ch. 212 [sidebar]; Sec. 23, Ch. 267; stomach: Sec. 9, Ch. 121; urinary tract: Sec. 11, Ch. 149
Furuncles (boils): Sec. 17, Ch. 190; Sec. 18, Ch. 211: of ear: Sec. 19, Ch. 219; of nose: Sec. 19, Ch. 221
Fussiness: Sec. 23, Ch. 267