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Index 469<br />

thalassemia 2:169<br />

vesicoureteral reflux 3:230<br />

erythromycin 2:341, 349, 353<br />

erythropoiesis (EPO) 2:125,<br />

140–141, 167; 3:171–172, 202<br />

erythropoietin (EPO) 2:125, 132,<br />

137–138, 148, 157, 160; 3:169,<br />

192, 201, 202<br />

blood doping 4:324<br />

bloodless surgery 4:263<br />

performance-enhancing<br />

substances 4:348<br />

Erythroxylum coca 1:361; 4:328<br />

Escherichia coli 3:277; 4:74<br />

Escherichia coli infection 2:324–325,<br />

327; 3:184, 194, 225<br />

Escherichia coli O157:H7 2:311, 324<br />

esophageal atresia 3:40<br />

esophageal cancer 3:40–41; 4:306<br />

esophageal spasm 3:41<br />

esophageal speech 1:22, 31, 64<br />

esophageal varices 3:41–42<br />

esophagitis 3:42<br />

esophagus 3:3, 9, 17, 42, 42t, 50,<br />

58; 4:166<br />

ESRD. See end-stage renal disease<br />

estrogens 1:145, 345, 346; 2:10,<br />

372, 381; 3:126–127; 4:215<br />

adrenal gl<strong>and</strong>s 3:107, 108<br />

aging <strong>and</strong> endocrine changes<br />

3:111<br />

aging <strong>and</strong> reproductive/sexual<br />

changes 3:242<br />

aging <strong>and</strong> urinary system<br />

changes 3:175<br />

<strong>and</strong>rogens 3:113<br />

breast 3:249<br />

cystocele 3:185<br />

DHEA 3:119<br />

DUB 3:268<br />

endocrine system 3:100, 103<br />

endometrial hyperplasia 3:276<br />

euthyroid sick syndrome 3:127<br />

fibroadenoma 3:284<br />

FSH 3:127<br />

GnRH 3:129<br />

gynecomastia 3:289<br />

hormone 3:135<br />

hypothyroidism 3:147<br />

LH 3:151<br />

libido 3:296<br />

menopause 3:302<br />

ovaries 3:313<br />

progesterone 3:157<br />

uterine fibroids 3:350<br />

uterus 3:351<br />

ESWL. See extracorporeal shock<br />

wave lithotripsy<br />

ethchlorvynol 4:334<br />

ethical issues in genetics <strong>and</strong><br />

molecular medicine 4:124–125<br />

etoposide 2:376, 376t<br />

eudynia 1:363, 372, 379. See also<br />

acute pain<br />

eustachian tube 1:3, 7–8, 15, 20,<br />

22, 40<br />

euthyroid sick syndrome 3:127,<br />

127t, 129<br />

excimer (cool) laser 1:108, 109,<br />

184<br />

exercise <strong>and</strong> health 1:357, 365,<br />

371, 378, 379; 4:221. See also<br />

physical activity<br />

recommendations<br />

abdominal adiposity 4:284<br />

aerobic fitness 2:9, 9t<br />

anger <strong>and</strong> anger management<br />

4:241<br />

bariatric surgery 4:284, 288<br />

body shape <strong>and</strong> cardiovascular<br />

health 2:25<br />

CABG 2:43<br />

calorie 4:180<br />

cardiac rehabilitation 2:30–31<br />

cardiomyopathy 2:33<br />

cardiovascular disease<br />

prevention 4:16<br />

diabetes prevention 4:19<br />

dieting 4:294<br />

DVT 2:48<br />

“fat burners” 4:295<br />

fitness: exercise <strong>and</strong> health 4:210<br />

health risk factors 4:29<br />

heart rate 2:60<br />

heat exhaustion 4:375<br />

heat stroke 4:375<br />

intermittent claudication 2:69<br />

lean muscle mass 4:297<br />

lifestyle <strong>and</strong> cardiovascular<br />

health 2:73<br />

lifestyle variables: smoking <strong>and</strong><br />

obesity 4:283<br />

living with chronic pulmonary<br />

conditions 2:207<br />

malnutrition 4:186<br />

MET 4:225<br />

metabolism 4:226<br />

obesity 4:299, 300<br />

obesity <strong>and</strong> health 4:302<br />

physical exercise <strong>and</strong><br />

cardiovascular health 2:97<br />

preventive medicine 4:3<br />

pulse 2:100<br />

PVD 2:96<br />

rheumatoid arthritis 2:291<br />

substance abuse treatment<br />

4:351–352<br />

training 4:233<br />

waist circumference 4:308<br />

weight loss <strong>and</strong> weight<br />

management 4:309, 310<br />

yoga 4:106<br />

exophthalmos 1:88, 94, 95, 106<br />

extracorporeal shock wave<br />

lithotripsy (ESWL) 3:183, 189,<br />

208, 227–228<br />

eye 1:66, 70–124, 89t; 4:326<br />

aging <strong>and</strong> vision/eye change<br />

1:71–72<br />

astigmatism 1:73<br />

black eye 1:74<br />

breakthrough research <strong>and</strong><br />

treatment advances 1:69<br />

cataract 1:77–78<br />

cluster headache 1:374<br />

cornea 1:80–81<br />

corneal injury 1:81<br />

corrective lenses 1:82–84<br />

enucleation 1:88<br />

functions 1:65, 67–68<br />

Graves’ ophthalmopathy<br />

1:94–95<br />

health <strong>and</strong> disorders <strong>of</strong> 1:68<br />

how the eye “sees” 1:67<br />

lens 1:100<br />

overview 1:65–69<br />

physics <strong>of</strong> vision 1:67–68<br />

retina 1:113<br />

structures 1:65<br />

traditions in medical history<br />

1:68–69<br />

eyeglasses 1:67, 83, 109<br />

eyelids<br />

blepharitis 1:74<br />

blepharoplasty 1:75<br />

blepharospasm 1:75<br />

chalazion 1:79<br />

cicatricial pemphigoid 1:79<br />

ectropion 1:87<br />

entropion 1:87<br />

hordeolum 1:96<br />

orbital cellulitis 1:106<br />

ptosis 1:110<br />

xanthelasma 1:124<br />

xanthoma 1:211<br />

eye pain 1:85, 89–90, 89t<br />

eye patch 1:72, 81<br />

eye strain 1:90

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