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Facts On File Encyclopedia Of Health And Medicine Volume 1 by James Chambers (Author), Lee Ann Chearney (Author), Deborah S. Romaine (Author), Ph.D. Levy, Candace B. (Author), Cathy S. Jewell (Author) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Facts On File Encyclopedia Of Health And Medicine Volume 1 about?
Health and medicine are among the most common subjects leading patrons to the library. Organized by body system, this four-volume encyclopedia provides basic overviews of the human body and the diseases and conditions that may affect its function. Volume 1 covers the ears, nose, mouth, and throat; the eyes; the integumentary system; the nervous system; the musculoskeletal system; and pain and pain management. Volume 2 is the cardiovascular system, the blood and lymph, the pulmonary system, the immune system and allergies, infectious diseases, and cancer. The gastrointestinal system, the endocrine system, the urinary system, the reproductive system, and psychiatric disorders and psychological conditions comprise volume 3, and volume 4 has sections for topics such as preventive and alternative medicine, drugs, nutrition, and emergency first aid. Appendixes offer information about vital signs, advance directives, and medical specialties as well as a glossary of medical terms and abbreviations, a time line of modern medicine, and concise, notable biographies. Each volume has its own index, and there is a cumulative index in volume 4. Within the volumes, each section begins with diagram
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- Author
- James Chambers (Author), Lee Ann Chearney (Author), Deborah S. Romaine (Author), Ph.D. Levy, Candace B. (Author), Cathy S. Jewell (Author)
- Publisher
- Facts On File, Incorporated
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780816075034
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Medical, Medicine
Other editions & translations
- The Facts on File Encyclopedia of Health and Medicine (4 Volume Set) (2007)
- Facts On File Encyclopedia Of Health And Medicine Volume 1 (2006)
- Facts On File Encyclopedia Of Health And Medicine Volume 2 (2006)
- The Facts on File Encyclopedia of Health and Medicine (4 Volume Set) (2006)
- Facts On File Encyclopedia Of Health And Medicine Volume 4 (2006)
- The Facts on File Encyclopedia of Health And Medicine (Volumes 1-4) (2006)
- Facts on File Encyclopedia of Health and Medicine - A Comprehensive and Concise Guide to the Human Body and Modern Medical Practices (4 Volume Set) – Amaranth (2007)
- Facts On File Encyclopedia Of Health And Medicine Volume 3 (2006)
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