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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

A lthough Primary Care Medicine is principally a work by primary care physicians for primary care physicians and clinician team members, it depends on contributions from our specialty colleagues, both in internal medicine and in the nonmedical specialties pertinent to adult primary care. We want to acknowledge the superb efforts of our specialty section editors for this edition in authoring chapters and, in some instances, also coordinating contributions from their colleagues. • • James M. Richter, MD—Gastroenterology • • Jeffrey W. Clark, MD—Oncology • • David M. Slovik, MD—Endocrinology • • Annekathryn Goodman, MD—Gynecology • • L. Elizabeth Lincoln, MD—Medical Gynecology • • Amy A. Pruitt, MD—Neurology We are also grateful to Nancy Ridenour, PhD, Dean of the Goldfarb College of Nursing at Barnes Jewish College for her contributions on team-based care and the Web site’s interprofessional curricu lum for team-based care coauthored with Leigh H. Simmons, MD, of Massachusetts General Hospital. Over the preceding 40 years and seven editions of Primary Care Medicine , innumerable individuals have contributed generously to this textbook. Given the importance of their past contributions to the collective effort that goes into preparation of each new edition, we have always acknowledged those who completed their assignments with publication of the previous edition. We remain most grateful to them and list below their names and the chapters they authored or coauthored: • • Shana Birnbaum (Chapter 111. Approach to the Woman with Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding; Chapter 112. Evaluation and Symptomatic Management of Secondary Amenorrhea; Chapter 114. Evaluation of Vulvar Pruritus; Chapter 116. Approach to the Patient with Pelvic Pain; Chapter 117. Approach to the Patient with an Abnormal Vaginal Discharge; Chapter 118. Approach to the Menopausal Woman; Chapter 121. Approach to the Woman with an Unplanned Pregnancy) • • Francis Campion (Chapter 61. Approach to the Patient with Heartburn and Reflux (Gastroesopha geal Reflux Disease) • • Ann H. Johnson, John Kwon, Richard J. de Asla (Chapter 154. Approach to Common Problems of the Foot and Ankle) • • Carolyn Crimmins Hintlian (Chapter 233. Approach to Eating Disorders) • • Claus Hamann (Chapter 239. Primary Care Geriatrics—Optimizing Cognitive and Physical Func tion in Older Adults and Caring for the Vulnerable) • • Nicole L. Herschenhous (Chapter 230. Approach to the Patient with Somatic Symptoms and Behav ioral Disturbance: Somatic Symptom Disorder) • • Lindsay Y. King (Chapter 68. Management of Peptic Ulcer Disease) • • William A. Kormos (Chapter 52. Outpatient Approach to Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Infec tion—Acute Bronchitis and Pneumonia; Chapter 219. Approach to the Patient with Sinusitis; Chap ter 220. Approach to the Patient with Pharyngitis) • • David A. Lovas (Chapter 230. Approach to the Patient with Somatic Symptoms and Behavioral Dis turbance: Somatic Symptom Disorder) • • Kenneth L. Minaker (Chapter 239. Primary Care Geriatrics—Optimizing Cognitive and Physical Function in Older Adults and Caring for the Vulnerable) • • Deanna D. Nguyen (Chapter 73. Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease) • • Scott L. Rauch (Chapter 227. Approach for the Patient with Depression) • • Jason S. Rothman (Chapter 202. Evaluation of Dry Eyes) We want to acknowledge and express our gratitude for the professionalism and commitment to pub lishing quality of our colleagues at Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, particularly editors Sharon Zinner and Rebecca Gaertner, assisted by the valued efforts of Cody Adams, Thomas Celona, and Arunmozhi varman Shenbagakutti. We are fortunate to have such a fine publisher and publishing teams over these many years and many editions. Last but not least, our deepest thanks to our Harvard Medical student reviewers Andrew Foley, Danika Barry, Jun Lieu, and the late Mark Herzog. Mark was reviewing page proofs on top of a mountain in New Zealand the night before sustaining a tragic life-ending fall. • • Peter C. Schalock, MD—Dermatology • • Claudia U. Richter, MD—Ophthalmology • • Neil Bhattacharyya, MD—ENT • • Jenny S. Sauk (Chapter 64. Evaluation and Management of Diarrhea) • • Sonia S. Yoon (Chapter 59. Evaluation of Nausea and Vomitinga)

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