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Part 1 Medicine in relation to the community and the individual: theepidemiological approach, N.J.Wald; the clinical approach to diagnosisand investigation, E.R.Beck and T.Sherwood. Part 2 Drug use and abuse:clinical pharmacology, P.A.Routledge and A.Richens; drug overdose,poisoning and drug addiction, P.A.Routledge and J.Holmes; physical andenvironmental causes of disease, J.Moxham, R.L.Souhami and J.M.Walker.Part 3 Mechanisms of disease: the genetic basis of disease, R.M.Winter;the immunological basis of disease, J.L.Playfair; nutrition in clincalmedicine, A.Tomkins; cancer medicine, R.L.Souhami; ageing and disease,P.W.Overstall; psychological medicine, J.Holmes; infectious, tropicaland parasitic diseases, M.Wansbrough-Jones et al. Part 4 Disease inspecific organ systems: cardiovascular disease, D.S.Tunstall-Pedoe andJ.M.Walker; respiratory disease, J.Moxham and F.Costello; critical caremedicine, J.Moxham et al; gastrointestinal disease, R.G.Long andE.R.Beck; liver and billiary tract disease, A.L.W.F.Eddlestone;endocrine diseases, D.C.Anderson; metabolic bone disease and mineralmetabolism, J.Cunningham et al; diabetes mellitus and diseases of lipidand intermediary metabolism, E.A.M.Gale and J.P.Monson; renal andurinary disease, J.Cunningham; salt and water metabolism and acid basebalance, J.P.Monson; neurological disease, J.W.Scadding;musculoskeletal and connective tissue disease, B.Hazelman;haematological disorders, D.C.Linch; skin disease, C.Kennedy.