Some topics are already being covered by regularly updated textbooks while for other topics, discussions are under way with potential sponsors (1). Please find below (2-4) a list of additional subjects we would appreciate to see treated in freely available medical textbooks.

1. Not eligible for Amedeo Textbook Awards

• Antibiotic Treatment
• Emerging Infectious Diseases
• Hepatitis
• HIV Medicine
• Immunology
• Infectious Diseases
• Influenza
• Malaria
• Tuberculosis

1. Alzheimer's Disease
2. Breast Cancer
3. Cardiovascular Diseases
4. Chronic Renal Failure
5. Colorectal Cancer
6. Diabetes
7. Gastroenterology
8. Haematology
9. Nephrology
10. Neurology
11. Obesity
12. Oncology
13. Parkinson's Disease
14. Prostate Cancer
15. Rheumatology
16. Travel Medicine

3. Second-round topics (see also exclusive sponsoring)

1. Asthma
2. Cardiology
3. Cerebrovascular Diseases
4. Contraception
5. Critical and Intensive Care
6. Dermatology
7. Dyslipidemias
8. Emergency Medicine
9. Endocrinology
10. Epilepsy
11. Genetics
12. Geriatrics
13. History of Medicine
14. Internal Medicine
15. Liver Diseases
16. Lung Cancer
17. Malignant Melanoma
18. Microbiology
19. Multiple Sclerosis
20. Neonatology
21. Obstetrics & Gynaecology
22. Ophthalmology
23. Orthopaedics
24. Otolaryngology
25. Pain Medicine
26. Paediatrics
27. Parasitic Diseases
28. Pharmacology
29. Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
30. Psychiatry
31. Pulmonary Medicine
32. Radiology
33. Sexually Transmitted Diseases
34. Stem Cell Research
35. Transplantation
36. Tropical Medicine
37. Urology
38. Vaccines

4. Future awards

1. Addiction Medicine
2. Allergology
3. Anaesthesiology
4. Andrology
5. Arrhythmias
6. Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
7. Diagnostic Imaging
8. Environmental Medicine
9. Forensic Medicine
10. Interventional Radiology
11. Laboratory Medicine
12. Neuroradiology
13. Nuclear Medicine
14. Occupational and Environmental Medicine
15. Osteoporosis
16. Palliative Care
17. Pathology
18. Poisoning
19. Psychosomatics
20. Pulmonary Hypertension
21. Radiation Oncology
22. Reproductive Medicine
23. Sepsis
24. Sleep Medicine
25. Sports Medicine
26. Surgery
27. Toxicology
28. Transplantation
29. Traumatology

1. Abdominal Surgery
2. Cardiovascular Surgery
3. Colon and Rectal Surgery
4. Cosmetic Surgery
5. Fractures
6. Hand Surgery
7. Head and Neck Surgery
8. Maxillofacial Surgery
9. Neurosurgery
10. Paediatric Surgery
11. Plastic Surgery
12. Thoracic Surgery
13. Vascular Surgery