Bibliograph

Medical symptoms, a visual guide, [consulting medical editor, Shannon Hach] ; contributors : Dina Kaufman, Michael Dawson, Mike Wyndham, Martyn Page

Type

Label

Medical symptoms, a visual guide, [consulting medical editor, Shannon Hach] ; contributors : Dina Kaufman, Michael Dawson, Mike Wyndham, Martyn Page

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Medical symptoms

Nature of contents

encyclopediashandbooks

Oclc number

992432814

Responsibility statement

[consulting medical editor, Shannon Hach] ; contributors : Dina Kaufman, Michael Dawson, Mike Wyndham, Martyn Page

Sub title

a visual guide

Summary

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

Table Of Contents

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 --Part two. Head-to-toe symptom guide. Head front -- Head side -- Hair and scalp -- Face -- Eye physical -- Eye vision -- Ear 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

Target audience

adult

Classification

Contributor