Complete Guide to Symptoms, Illness & Surgery

Complete Guide to Symptoms, Illness & Surgery

Author: H. Winter Griffith

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2012-12-04

Total Pages: 1186

ISBN-13: 0399161511

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The most trusted medical resource, now updated, expanded and revised For almost three decades, readers have turned to The Complete Guide to Symptoms, Illness & Surgery for the most comprehensive and easy-to-use tool for diagnosing, understanding and seeking treatment for any illness—from the common cold to life-threatening cancer and heart disease. With up-to-date information on new medical therapies, drugs and surgeries, this authoritative, all-in-one handbook will help sort out the confusing and conflicting information found online and many other places. This edition has been completely revised and updated throughout and features: •More than 20 new illness and disorders topics, ranging from Chronic Pain Syndrome to Perimenopause to Silent Stroke and Smoking Addiction •Appendix covering diets and other preventive measures •An extensive Glossary of medical-related words and terminology with easy-to-understand explanations about medical tests and brief descriptions of certain rare diseases and disorders From signs and symptoms to information on complications and outcomes, from diagnostic tests to advice on when to call the doctor, The Complete Guide to Symptoms, Illness & Surgery is the most reliable and accessible resource available.


Medicare Meets Mephistopheles

Medicare Meets Mephistopheles

Author: David A. Hyman

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 168

ISBN-13:

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how Medicare encourages the seven deadly sins of pride, envy, anger, sloth, greed, gluttony, and lust - and how we can reform it.


Surgical Pathology Revision

Surgical Pathology Revision

Author: David Lowe

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2006-06-15

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 0521683580

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An A-Z guide covering the essentials of pathology for examination candidates.


Life After College

Life After College

Author: Jenny Blake

Publisher: Running Press Adult

Published: 2011-10-25

Total Pages: 306

ISBN-13: 0762446056

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Just graduated? Feeling a little lost? Life After College is like a portable life coach, giving you straightforward guidance on maneuvering the real world--along with tips, inspiration, and exercises for getting you where you want to go. Congrats, you've graduated! You have your whole life ahead of you. Do you feel overwhelmed? Unsure? Deluged with information, but no real plan? Jenny Blake's Life After College gives you practical, actionable advice, helping you to navigate every area of your life -- from work, money, dating, health, family, and personal growth -- to help you see the big picture. It will get you focusing on your goals, dreams, and highest aspirations so that you can create the life you really want. Now in a repackaged edition!


Regaining Bladder Control

Regaining Bladder Control

Author: Rebecca Glenn Rogers

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 9781591024163

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The authors detail medically sound steps to help the more than 15 million women in America suffering from chronic bladder control problems regain their dignity and independence.


Get Through MCEM Part A: MCQs

Get Through MCEM Part A: MCQs

Author: Diana Hulbert

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2009-08-31

Total Pages: 207

ISBN-13: 1853158046

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Designed for candidates preparing for the MCEM Part A exam, Get Through MCEM Part A: MCQs provides invaluable revision for this new exam, success in which is obligatory for entry into higher specialist training in Emergency Medicine. Over 400 practice questions are presented reflecting the format and content used in the actual exam. Useful revision tips and practical advice on the format of the exam, plus techniques for answering questions are provided to develop candidates' exam skills and build up confidence in readiness for the exam day. Three complete mock exams provide the ultimate last minute revision tool. All the answers are supported with detailed explanations to allow the candidate to assess and supplement their own level of knowledge, and target areas of weakness. Get Through MCEM Part A: MCQs is comprehensive and authoritative: all authors are practising emergency physicians. Featuring questions that specifically address all areas of the College of Emergency Medicine's curriculum, this is the essential revision book for all candidates preparing for the Part A exam. It also provides valuable revision for trainees sitting the FCEM exam and for medical students revising for clinical exams.


Complete Guide to Symptoms, Illness & Surgery

Complete Guide to Symptoms, Illness & Surgery

Author: Henry Winter Griffith

Publisher: Perigee Books

Published: 1989

Total Pages: 1108

ISBN-13: 9780399517099

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The definitive reference source for diagnosing, understanding and seeking treatment for any illness--from the common cold to life-threatening cancer or heart disease. With up-to-date information on new medical therapies, drugs, and surgeries--like hip replacement and laser eye correction---this authoritative guide features: * Signs & symptoms * Illnesses & disorders * Illustrated surgeries * Health appendices * Explanations of causes & risk factors * How to prevent complications or recurrence * Diagnostic tests * When to call your doctor * Is surgery necessary?


Professional Guide to Signs and Symptoms

Professional Guide to Signs and Symptoms

Author: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 801

ISBN-13: 9781608310982

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Thoroughly updated and now in full color, the Sixth Edition of this comprehensive manual covers over 550 signs and symptoms. More than 300 of the most important signs and symptoms are organized alphabetically; each entry includes a description, emergency interventions (where appropriate), history and physical examination, causes, associated signs and symptoms, special considerations, pediatric pointers, geriatric pointers, and patient counseling. Over 500 illustrations, tables, and flowcharts are included. Appendices describe 250 less familiar signs and symptoms and provide English/Spanish translations of common signs and symptoms. This edition includes signs and symptoms of important emerging diseases.


Ever Since I Had My Baby

Ever Since I Had My Baby

Author: Roger Goldberg

Publisher: Harmony

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 402

ISBN-13: 0609808729

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A reassuring, common-sense guide for post-partum women describes the various short- and long-term problems that can occur after pregnancy and childbirth and provides up-to-date surgical and non-surgical treatment options, preventive techniques, and more. Original. 15,000 first printing.