1 Ageing.- 2 Special features of disease in old age.- 3 Mental disorders.- 4 The central nervous system and special senses.- 5 Autonomic nervous system.- 6 Cardiovascular system.- 7 Respiratory system.- 8 Alimentary system.- 9 Nutrition.- 10 Urogenital system.- 11 Endocrine disorders.- 12 Blood disorders.- 13 Skin diseases.- 14 Musculoskeletal system.- 15 Rehabilitation with special reference to stroke.- 16 Principles of drug therapy.- 17 Care of the dying patient.