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Pacemaker implantation
Pain, chronic
Palliative care, hospice
Palpitations, heart
Pancreas problems and procedures
(see also Diabetes mellitus)
cancer
cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
illustration of pancreas and middle GI tract
pancreatitis
acute
chronic
Pancreatic cancer
Pancreatitis
acute
chronic
Panic attacks associated with agoraphobia
Panic disorder
Pap smear of cervix *
Parathyroidectomy
Parkinson's disease
Parotidectomy
Partial cystectomy
Passive smoking, hazards *
Patellar tendon injury
PCP (phencyclidine hydrochloride)
Pediculosis (lice)
capitis (head lice)
overview
pubis (crab lice)
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) *
Penetration and perforation of ulcers
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube placement
Perennial rhinitis of unknown origin
Perforated tympanic membrane
Pericarditis
Periodic abstinence for family planning *
Periodontal disease, periodontitis
Peripheral neuropathy in diabetes mellitus *
Peripheral vascular disease
Peritoneal fluid, diagnostic laparoscopy for
Pernicious anemia (vitamin B-12 deficiency)
PET scan
Petit mal seizure
Pharyngeal cancer
Pharyngitis
Phencyclidine hydrochloride (PCP)
Phlebitis
Phthirus pubis (crab lice)
Physical abuse
effect on sexuality
help for the battered woman
rape
Physical and hormonal changes
older men
older women
Physical exam, routine
men
men, brief version *
women
women, brief version *
Piles--see Hemorrhoids
Pilonidal cystectomy
Pimples (acne)
Pinguecula
Pink eye
Plantar fasciitis
diagnosis and treatment
illustration
Plantar warts
diagnosis and treatment
illustration
Plaque, illustration of buildup in artery
Pleural effusion
Pleurodynia
PMS (premenstrual syndrome) *
Pneumonia
anaerobic
Legionnaires'
overview
pneumococcal
Pneumothorax (collapsed lung)
injury-related
non-injury-related
Poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac
diagnosis and treatment
illustration
Polyps in colon
Positron emission tomography (PET scan)
Posttraumatic stress disorder
Power of attorney, durable
overview
sample
Pregnancy
genetic screening
getting ready for
induced abortion
prevention of (see also Contraceptive methods) *
test for
Premature ejaculation
Premature ventricular contractions (PVCs)
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) *
Preoperative and postoperative instructions
Prepatellar bursitis
Presbyopia
Pressure ulcer
Prevention
controlling cholesterol
controlling cholesterol, brief version *
diet for obesity
exercise
hazards of smoking *
healthy diet
immunizations
routine health care for men
routine health care for men, brief version *
routine health care for women
routine health care for women, brief version *
routine exam for men
routine exam for men, brief version *
routine exam for women
routine exam for women, brief version *
stress management
deep (diaphragmatic) breathing
general guidelines
mental imaging
progressive muscle relaxation
triglyceride levels
universal precautions against infectious diseases
Prinzmetal's angina
Progressive muscle relaxation
Prostate cancer
bilateral orchiectomy
diagnosis and treatment
metastatic
Prostate problems and procedures
cancer (see also Prostate cancer)
enlarged prostate
infection or inflammation (prostatitis)
prostate specific antigen (PSA)
transurethral prostatectomy (TURP)
Prostate specific antigen (PSA)
Prostatitis
Protein in diet
PSA (prostate specific antigen)
Pseudomembranous colitis
Psoriasis
Psychological problems
(see also Eating disorder)
(see also Stress management)
anxiety
bipolar disorder (manic-depressive illness)
depression
grief and loss
obsessive-compulsive disorder
panic disorder
posttraumatic stress disorder
psychological and social problems of midlife sexuality
psychotherapy
schizophrenia
suicide
Psychotherapy
Pterygium
Pulmonary embolism
Pyelonephritis
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