Clinical hypertension / Norman M. Kaplan, with a chapter by Ellin Lieberman.

Contents;

1. Hypertension in the population at large
2. Measurement of blood pressure
3. Primary hypertension: Pathogenesis
4. Primary hypertension: Natural history, special populations, and evaluation
5. Treatment of hypertension: Rationale, guidelines, and goals
6. Treatment of hypertension: Nondrug therapy
7. Treatment of hypertension: Drug therapy
8. Hypertensive crises
9. Renal parenchymal hypertension
10. Renal vascular hypertension
11. Hypertension with pregnancy and the pill
12. Pheochromocytoma (with a preface about incidental adrenal masses)
13. Primary aldosteronism
14. Hypertension induced by cortisol or deoxycorticosterone
15. Other forms of secondary hypertension
16. Hypertension in childhood and adolescence

Includes bibliographical references and index.