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Cellular metabolism

in Oxford Handbook of Medical Sciences

September 2011; published online September 2011.

Chapter. Subjects: preclinical medicine. 18916 words.

Contents

General principlesOverview - Metabolic control - Oxidation and reduction - Body energy supplies - Central metabolic pathwaysTricarboxylic acid cycle and its control - Mitochondrial...

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Cellular structure and function

in Oxford Handbook of Medical Sciences

September 2011; published online September 2011.

Chapter. Subjects: preclinical medicine. 20968 words.

General principlesOverview - Biomolecules - ProteinsOverview - Amino acids and the peptide bond - Principles of protein structure - Structural proteins - Concepts of biochemical reactions and...

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Digestive system

in Oxford Handbook of Medical Sciences

September 2011; published online September 2011.

Chapter. Subjects: preclinical medicine. 18222 words.

The abdomenAbdominal wall, peritoneal cavity, and the peritoneum - Histology of the gastrointestinal tract - The oesophagus - The stomach - The duodenum - The jejunum and ileum -...

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Endocrine organs

in Oxford Handbook of Medical Sciences

September 2011; published online September 2011.

Chapter. Subjects: preclinical medicine. 7869 words.

OverviewGeneral principles - Major roles and characteristics - Major systemsThe pituitary gland - Pituitary adenomas - The thyroid - Thyroid dysfunction - The adrenal gland - Cushing's...

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Growth of tissues and organs

in Oxford Handbook of Medical Sciences

September 2011; published online September 2011.

Chapter. Subjects: preclinical medicine. 4611 words.

General principlesAtrophy - Hypertrophy - Hyperplasia - NeoplasiaNomenclature of neoplasms - The morphology of neoplasia - Metastasis - Molecular mechanisms of neoplasia - Chemotherapy and...

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Infection and immunity

in Oxford Handbook of Medical Sciences

September 2011; published online September 2011.

Chapter. Subjects: preclinical medicine. 15153 words.

PathogensBacterial structure - Bacterial growth - Bacterial classification - Bacterial pathogenesis - Antibiotics - Viral structure and classification - Viral life cycle - Viral pathogenesis ...

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Medicine and society

in Oxford Handbook of Medical Sciences

September 2011; published online September 2011.

Chapter. Subjects: preclinical medicine. 2713 words.

Introduction - Measuring disease in a society - Detection of disease - Assessing the effectiveness of treatment of a disease - The sociocultural context of medicine

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Molecular and medical genetics

in Oxford Handbook of Medical Sciences

September 2011; published online September 2011.

Chapter. Subjects: preclinical medicine. 7509 words.

Principles of molecular geneticsGene expression - Gene structure - Gene expressionRegulation of gene expression - RNA transcription - RNA processing - RNA translation - Organization of the...

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Musculoskeletal system

in Oxford Handbook of Medical Sciences

September 2011; published online September 2011.

Chapter. Subjects: preclinical medicine. 16154 words.

Connective and skeletal tissuesConnective tissue - Cartilage - Bone - Skin - Anatomy of the upper limbUpper limb bones - Joints of the upper limb - Movements of the upper limb - Muscles of...

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Nerve and muscle

in Oxford Handbook of Medical Sciences

September 2011; published online September 2011.

Chapter. Subjects: preclinical medicine. 12956 words.

OverviewCells of the nervous system - The peripheral nervous system: somatic nervous system - The peripheral nervous system: autonomic nervous system - Nerve...

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