Medical symptoms : a visual guide
(2018)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
616.075/MEDICAL

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Adult Nonfiction 616.075/MEDICAL Available

Details

PUBLISHED
New York, New York : DK Publishing, [2018]
©2018
EDITION
First American edition
DESCRIPTION

256 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9781465459145, 1465459146 :, 1465459146, 9781465459145
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Includes glossary and index (pages 248-255)

Part one. Whole-body symptom guide. Dizziness and fainting -- Seizures -- General pain -- Mobility -- Nausea and vomiting -- Fatigue -- Fever -- Weight gain -- Weight loss -- Skin rashes -- Skin moles and discoloration -- Skin lumps and bumps -- Mood changes -- Behavior problems -- Memory and confusion -- Sleeping problems

Provides illustrations of every part of the body and easy-to-follow descriptions of symptoms to guide you to the likely cause and additional information about the condition. --Adapted from publisher description

Part two. Head-to-toe symptom guide. Head front -- Head side -- Hair and scalp -- Face -- Eye physical -- Ear hearing -- Nose -- Mouth -- Throat -- Throat voice -- Neck -- Shoulder front -- Shoulder back -- Upper arm -- Elbow -- Forearm and wrist -- Hand back -- Hand palm -- Chest upper -- Chest central -- Chest side -- Breast -- Upper back -- Abdomen general -- Upper abdomen -- Lower back -- Lower abdomen left -- Lower abdomen right -- Female pelvis -- Groin male and female -- Urinary problems female -- Female genitals -- Urinary problems male -- Male genitals -- Buttocks and anus -- Bowels diarrhea -- Bowels constipation -- Bowels abnormal stools -- Hip front -- Hip back -- Thigh front -- Thigh back -- Knee front -- Knee back -- Lower leg front -- Lower leg back -- Ankle -- Foot general -- Foot upper -- Foot underside

Part three. Directory of conditions. Musculoskeletal system -- Nervous system -- Ear and eye -- Cardiovascular system -- Blood, lymphatic, and immune system -- Respiratory system --- Digestive system -- Urinary and reproductive system -- Endocrine and metabolic -- Skin, hair, and nail -- Infections and infestations -- Poisoning and environmental -- Mental health

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