Reader companion · English v4.8 · Updated September 15, 2026
A Urology Consult in a Book
Use this companion to find the sources behind the book’s raised citation numbers, prepare for a visit, and return to a topic by chapter.
Reading guide and online appendix
Scope and evidence, abbreviations, seven treatment questions, and the patient materials moved online from the shorter book.
Start here
A symptom-to-chapter map and all 51 chapter titles.
Prepare for your visit
Read the visit-preparation article, then download five printable checklist pages.
References 1–58
The complete numbered archive for English v4.8, including source limitations.
Plain-language glossary
Definitions from the current edition, with linked citations.
Edition updates
The edition boundary and correction history.
Use the right edition
This archive supports the English v4.8 source edition and its v4.9 production layout. Russian and Spanish editions have separate source histories. A raised number in the book maps to the same numbered entry in the reference archive.
The website is educational and does not provide diagnosis, emergency triage, or individualized treatment. If a warning sign from Chapter 2 is present, seek appropriate care rather than waiting for an online resource.