Presents information on numerous diseases and conditions. Articles include a definition of the disease or condition, an explanation of how it works in the body, information on causes, symptoms and diagnosis, treatment or cure, and lifestyles.
Etiology The onset of Addison disease is usually gradual, with progressive destruction of the adrenal gland and reduction in its important hormones. The destruction can result from an autoimmune process, tuberculosis, hemorrhage, ...
Word definition and glossary term exercises, short answer and fill-in-the-blank questions, anatomic structure identification exercises, patient screening and patient teaching critical thinking questions, essay questions, and certification exam review questions...
Reflecting the latest changes in the field, this fourth edition describes over 500 conditions and disorders, and includes ICD-9-CM codes for each disease entry.
This new sixth edition includes new diseases and conditions, new illustrations, ICD-10-CM codes for every condition, and new critical thinking questions to keep readers up-to-date on the latest pathology topics while helping them apply ...
Learn to master important disease pathology with this helpful workbook.
This edition includes nearly 75 new and 360 completely reviewed and revised articles.
Ho, G. Y. F., Bierman, R., Beardsley, L., et al. 1998. Natural history of cervicovaginal papillomavirus infection in young women. New EnglandJournal ofMedicine 338:423–28. Six hundred and eight college women were examined every 6 months ...
Offering quick access to the pathological conditions most commonly seen in the physician's office, this portable text/reference is ideal for administrative and clinical medical assistants who have responsibilities such as...
This text focuses on viruses that infect humans, domestic animals and vertebrates and is based on extensive course notes from James Strauss’ virology class at the California Institute of Technology taught for over 30 years.
Offering in-depth coverage of all areas of health and disease, Human Diseases and Conditions, 3rd ed. offers current and accurate information on approximately 450 diseases and conditions.