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home health guide and medical encyclopedia: Family Health Guide and Medical Encyclopedia Miller, Benjamin F., 1976 |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: The New Home Medical Encyclopedia Samuel L. Andelman, 1974 |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: The Book of Health Randolph Lee Clark, Russell Walters Cumley, 1973 |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: The Ultimate Medical Encyclopedia Martine Podesto, 2010 Provides information on a variety of medical conditions, illnesses, the systems of the body, and how to maintain good health. |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: The New Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia for Home Use Robert E. Rothenberg, 1959 |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: Family Health Encyclopedia Peter Fermie, Stephen John Shepherd, 2011 Written in association with The Royal College of General Practitioners, this encyclopedia will aid in the diagnosis of all common ailments from the common cold to chronic fatigue syndrome. Chapters provide explanations of particular anatomical systems and the illnesses that can affect them. |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: The American Medical Association Encyclopedia of Medicine Charles B. Clayman, 1989 An A-to-Z reference guide to over 5,000 medical terms including symptoms, diseases, drugs and treatments--Jacket subtitle. |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: The Caregiver's Encyclopedia Muriel R. Gillick, 2020-02-11 An indispensable, comprehensive reference for family caregivers. Caregivers hold the key to the health, well-being, and happiness of their aging relatives, partners, or friends. The Caregiver's Encyclopedia provides you with all of the information you need to take the best care of your loved one—from making major medical decisions to making sure you don't burn out. Written by Muriel R. Gillick, MD, a geriatrician with more than 30 years' experience caring for older people, this book highlights the importance of understanding your friend's or family member's overall health. With compassion and expertise, this book will help you think like a doctor. The content • helps you navigate the health-care system • shares important information about treating basic geriatric syndromes, including delirium, dementia, and falls • teaches you about preventive care options • enables you to manage medical decisions related to both acute and chronic conditions • discusses what Medicare covers—and what it doesn't • guides you through different approaches to care • weighs the risks and benefits of hospital vs. home, nursing home, or hospice care • provides a detailed list of medical supplies that you might want to keep on hand • offers you additional resources and emotional support Throughout, Gillick provides helpful information and concrete concepts that caregivers can put into practice today. Authoritative, comprehensive, holistic, and highly illustrated, The Caregiver's Encyclopedia will help you figure out how to be the best caregiver you can be. |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: The world book illustrated home medical encyclopedia , 1980 |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: Encyclopedia of Health Services Research Ross M. Mullner, 2009-05-20 Within two volumes, more than 400 signed entries and their associated bibliographies and recommended readings authoritatively cover issues in both the historical and contemporary context of health services research. |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: The Merck Manual Home Health Handbook Merck, 2011-10-18 Now in paperback—the most comprehensive home health reference bestseller Millions of people around the world have relied on The Merck Manual Home Health Handbook for quick access to authoritative, accessible health information. Written by more than 300 internationally respected medical experts, this comprehensive medical resource features extensive, up-to-date coverage of health care for newborns, the elderly, and everyone in between. Contains reliable, up-to-date information on a broad range of medical conditions, illnesses, and situations, including accidents and injuries, aging, cancer, diabetes, digestive disorders, heart disease, mental health disorders, and many others Covers men's, women's, pediatric (both newborns and older children), and geriatric health issues Well organized and extensively indexed to make information easy to find An extraordinary bargain at a penny a page The Merck Manual Home Health Handbook is filled with essential medical information that’s both easy to find and easy to understand in order to help you communicate more effectively with your doctor, understand a diagnosis or treatment option, or simply know more about your health and the health of those you care about. |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: Reader's Digest Family Health Guide , 1977 |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: BMA A-Z Family Medical Encyclopedia Dorling Kindersley, 2014-11-26 An A-Z BMA visual guide to over 7,000 medical terms including symptoms, diseases, drugs and treatments This new, revised sixth edition of the BMA's bestselling and definitive medical reference guide brings authoritative and up-to-date medical knowledge into your home. Stay up-to-date with medical advances and advice; from new developments in travel immunizations to the most recent guidelines for antenatal screening and the latest recommendations for breast awareness. Includes 3,000 diseases, disorders, conditions and symptoms, information on diagnosis & treatment, a wide range of drugs & tests, new & established surgical procedures and explanations of medical terms. Using jargon-free language and an easy-to-use A-Z format, 7,000 entries and more than 800 illustrations, this fully revised and updated edition remains the definitive medical reference book for every family. |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: Home Health Guide and Medical Encyclopedia Ethan Allan Brown, 1962 |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: Handbook of Immigrant Health Sana Loue, 1998-09-30 Here is the first comprehensive cross-disciplinary work to examine the current health situation of our immigrants, successfully integrating the vast literature of diverse fields -- epidemiology, health services research, anthropology, law, medicine, social work, health promotion, and bioethics -- to explore the richness and diversity of the immigrant population from a culturally-sensitive perspective. This unequalled resource examines methodological issues, issues in clinical care and research, health and disease in specific immigrant populations, patterns of specific diseases in immigrant groups in the US, and conclusive insight towards the future. Complete with 73 illustrations, this singular book is the blueprint for where we must go in the future. |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: The Lupus Encyclopedia Donald E. Thomas Jr., 2023-09-05 Now completely updated! The best-selling, most comprehensive guide to lupus, its complications, and management. Lupus is an autoimmune disease that can attack any body organ. It is three times more common in the United States today than it was in the 1980s, so there is an increased need for accurate, practical information on this potentially devastating disease. Lupus expert and clinician Donald E. Thomas, Jr., MD, provides all the helpful information patients need so they can understand and treat this disease. Highlighting amazing advancements in the diagnosis and treatment of lupus, this edition includes new and expanded information on: • The latest FDA-approved medications • How lupus affects different body parts • Advanced labs that improve lupus diagnosis and treatment • The role of the microbiome and anti-inflammatory diets • Updated recommendations for those who are pregnant or breastfeeding • Childhood-onset lupus • The interaction between COVID-19 and lupus • Non-drug treatments, complementary medicine, and medical cannabis The gold standard since it was first published and carefully reviewed by experts in the field, the latest edition of The Lupus Encyclopedia is essential for patients, health care providers, and families. Bonus content on insurance issues and information about working with lupus and disability is also available online. Endorsed by The Lupus Foundation of America Contributors: Jemima Albayda, MD; Divya Angra, MD; Alan N. Baer, MD; Sasha Bernatsky, MD, PhD; George Bertsias, MD, PhD; Ashira D. Blazer, MD; Ian Bruce, MD; Jill Buyon, MD; Yashaar Chaichian, MD; Maria Chou, MD; Sharon Christie, Esq; Angelique N. Collamer, MD; Ashté Collins, MD; Caitlin O. Cruz, MD; Mark M. Cruz, MD; Dana DiRenzo, MD; Jess D. Edison, MD; Titilola Falasinnu, PhD; Andrea Fava, MD; Cheri Frey, MD; Neda F. Gould, PhD; Nishant Gupta, MD; Sarthak Gupta, MD; Sarfaraz Hasni, MD; David Hunt, MD; Mariana J. Kaplan, MD; Alfred Kim, MD; Deborah Lyu Kim, DO; Rukmini Konatalapalli, MD; Fotios Koumpouras, MD; Vasileios C. Kyttaris, MD; Jerik Leung, MPH; Hector A. Medina, MD; Timothy Niewold, MD; Julie Nusbaum, MD; Ginette Okoye, MD; Sarah L. Patterson, MD; Ziv Paz, MD; Darryn Potosky, MD; Rachel C. Robbins, MD; Neha S. Shah, MD; Matthew A. Sherman, MD; Yevgeniy Sheyn, MD; Julia F. Simard, ScD; Jonathan Solomon, MD; Rodger Stitt, MD; George Stojan, MD; Sangeeta Sule, MD; Barbara Taylor, CPPM, CRHC; George Tsokos, MD; Ian Ward, MD; Emma Weeding, MD; Arthur Weinstein, MD; Sean A. Whelton, MD |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: The New Complete Medical and Health Encyclopedia , 1990 |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: Symptoms Sigmund Stephen Miller, 1976 |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: The Medical and Health Encyclopedia Richard J. Wagman, 1987 |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: Encyclopedia of Behavioral Medicine Marc Gellman, J. Rick Turner, 2012-07-24 This encyclopedia advances the understanding of behavioral medicine principles and clinical applications among researchers and practitioners in medicine, psychology, public health, epidemiology, nursing, and social work. In addition, the encyclopedia provides useful synergies for sociologists, anthropologists, and undergraduates with some interest in the interface of human health and behavior. Areas covered include quality of life and lifespan issues; population, health policy, and advocacy issues; health promotion and disease prevention; behavioral care in all types of settings; biological, psychological, and person factors in health behavior change; professional development and practice-related issues; and much more. This encyclopedia is the first resource to which readers turn for factual, relevant, and comprehensive information to aid in delivering the highest quality services. |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: Encyclopedia of Foods Experts from Dole Food Experts from Dole Food Company, Experts from The Mayo Experts from The Mayo Clinic, Experts from UCLA Center for Experts from UCLA Center for H, 2002-01-13 The Encyclopedia of Foods: A Guide to Healthy Nutrition is a definitive resource for what to eat for maximum health as detailed by medical and nutritional experts. This book makes the connection between health, disease, and the food we eat. The Encyclopedia describes more than 140 foods, providing information on their history, nutrient content, and medical uses. The Encyclopedia also describes the fit kitchen, including the latest in food safety, equipment and utensils for preparing fit foods, and ways to modify favorite recipes to ensure health and taste. - Details healthy eating guidelines based on the RDA food pyramid - Provides scientific basis and knowledge for specific recommendations - Beautifully illustrated - Extensive list of reliable nutrition resources - Describes the fit kitchen from the latest in food safety to equipment and utensils for preparing fit foods to ways to modify favorite recipes to ensure health and taste |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: The Cat Encyclopedia DK, 2024-03-12 Are you a feline fanatic? Could you tell the difference between a Housecat and an Ojos Azules? Do you want to know how to keep your kitty happy and healthy? The Cat Encyclopedia is a comprehensive cat compendium that has all the facts about cats and kittens. It's packed with beautifully photographed profiles of different breeds from the Maine Coon to the Khao Manee and includes information on caring for your own cat. This book also offers information on the science and history of house cats. Find out how cats were domesticated and developed into separate breeds, and see their prominence in art, literature, and superstition. A chapter on feline biology focuses on the anatomy of cats - including the nervous system, digestion, and muscles - and also features details on cat senses and coat patterns. With comprehensive help on cat care - from preparing for your cat's arrival and essential equipment to healthcare and training - The Cat Encyclopedia is the perfect guide for cat lovers. |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: Health Informatics: Practical Guide for Healthcare and Information Technology Professionals (Sixth Edition) Robert E. Hoyt, Ann K. Yoshihashi, 2014 Health Informatics (HI) focuses on the application of Information Technology (IT) to the field of medicine to improve individual and population healthcare delivery, education and research. This extensively updated fifth edition reflects the current knowledge in Health Informatics and provides learning objectives, key points, case studies and references. |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: Where There is No Doctor David Werner, 1994 |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: The Encyclopedia of Elder Care Elizabeth Capezuti, PhD, RN, FAAN, Michael L. Malone, MD, Paul R. Katz, MD, Mathy D. Mezey, RN, EdD, FAAN, 2013-12-11 The information [in this book] is amazing. I reviewed topics in which I have expertise and was very satisfied. This is an excellent addition to my library and I will refer to it often, much like a medical dictionary. Score: 90, 4 Stars.--Doody's Medical Reviews The third edition of this encyclopedia provides 273 comprehensive, yet succinct, entries on a variety of topics related to elder care. ... In addition, many of the entries include see also references that help readers easily navigate the book. Entries are written at an undergraduate level and would be useful for practitioners, students, and caregivers...Recommended.--Choice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries This interdisciplinary clinical reference encompasses more than 310 current entries on a broad range of topics related to geriatrics and geriatric care across multiple health care disciplines. The third edition reflects the many advances in geriatrics that have occurred since the publication of the second edition in 2006. It contains the updated, evidence-based contributions of more than 260 nationally recognized geriatric healthcare professionals regarding elder-care concerns relating to society, community, caregiving, and the individual. Completely new entries address Geriatric Care Models (acute care for elders, Project BOOST), Geriatric Health Issues (diarrhea in adults, prolonged hospitalization, frailty, fronto-temporal dementia, re-hospitalization, acute urinary retention, personality and aging, primary palliative care), Technology and Aging (Smart home sensors, Telehealth, Surveillance technology), and more. The Encyclopedia is organized alphabetically and includes links to important Web-based resources and Apps. Clinical topics comprehensively address diagnosis, treatment, and disease management. Health care clinicians across the continuum will find this reference—the only one of its kind--to be a valuable guide to making appropriate referrals to social service providers, and social service professionals will be well informed by highly accessible descriptions of diagnoses, clinical syndromes, and care management. Key Features: Includes over 310 updated geriatric and geriatric care clinical entries across multiple healthcare disciplines Contains state-of-the-art contributions from over 260 nationally recognized geriatric healthcare experts Provides clinical content for social service professionals and social care information for clinicians Offers new information on multiple topics relating to Geriatric Care Models, Geriatric Health Concerns, and Technology and Aging References numerous Web-based resources and Apps |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: The British Medical Association Complete Family Health Encyclopedia , 1997 |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: THE HANDY HOME MEDICAL ADVISER and Concise Medical Encyclopedia NEW, REVISED EDITION MORRIS FISHBEIN, 1973 |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: American Medical Association Complete Medical Encyclopedia Jerrold B. Leikin, American Medical Association, Martin S. Lipsky, 2003 This is a brand new, state-of-the art consumer medical encyclopedia from America's most trusted authority, aimed at the 30+ reader who still trusts a distinguished reference book more than the Internet, and who cares profoundly about his or her own health and that of the whole family. The AMA literally started from scratch to produce this book, so it is in no way to be considered a revision of any previously published title. Special features include: a mil-color Atlas of the Body; sections on 21st century medicine including genetics, brain imaging, robotic surgery, and other cutting edge topics; 40 symptom charts; and a heavily illustrated First Aid section with stcp-by-step suggestions for handling common injuries at home. It has extensive coverage of Alternative Medicine: 80 separate entries and several sidebars that cover the latest in alternative therapies, all edited and reviewed by physicians involved in alternative medicine. The fact that AMA is addressing alternative medicine when the competition largely avoids the topic proves that they know what today's health care consumer wants. AMA Complete Medical Encyclopedia devotes considerable space to mental health issues, with 229 entries on a wide range of Psychiatry topics. It has 129 entries on nutrition, and also covers exercise, sports medicine, and cosmetic surgery. It covers death and dying; home care; geriatric concerns; and specific life stages. Every entry, sidebar, illustration and feature was reviewed by one or more medical doctors, and specialists from dozens of fields reviewed me text and art for accuracy. The book has 6,000 entries covering about 2,000 illnesses and definitions for about 500 different tests and surgical procedures, plus a complete pharmacology section. It has more than 1,750 illustrations, all of which were created for this book, including 32 pages of color. |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: The Encyclopedia of Essential Oils Julia Lawless, 2002 A guide to aromatherapy, with vital information on plant origins, medical herbalism and the properties and actions of herbs and essential oils. Covers 165 oils, their actions, characteristics, principal constituents and folk traditions. |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: Encyclopedia of Health Care Management Michael J. Stahl, 2004 This encyclopedia is the most comprehensive reference work on the business of health care, with up-to-date information across a broad range of issues affecting every aspect of the industry and the people it serves, employs, and influences. |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: Fishbein's Illustrated Medical and Health Encyclopedia , 1983 |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: Encyclopedia of Nursing (6 Volume Set) Peyton P. O'Donnell, 2020-07-22 This six volume set presents important research on nursing. Some of the topics discussed herein include:· advanced practice nursing· the nursing workforce· nurse practitioners· physician assistants· certification and licensure· psychiatric-mental health nursing· rehabilitation · nursing education and nursing students· bioengineering nursing· immunization for healthcare workers |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: The Canadian Medical Association Home Medical Encyclopedia Canadian Medical Association, Peter Morgan, Reader's Digest Association (Canada), 1992 |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: The Horse Encyclopedia Elwyn Hartley Edwards, 2016-11-01 From tiny ponies to heavy draught horses and rapid thoroughbreds, explore the history and variety of this noble animal that helped shape human history. A stunning celebration of the equine world, The Horse Encyclopedia is a fully illustrated book about horses and ponies, featuring over 150 breeds and types, including all those recognized by national horse societies. First domesticated around 6000 years ago, horses rapidly became invaluable to humans. They pulled chariots and ploughs, and became essential to transport and war. In this comprehensve volume, you will discover breeds from all over the world, from imposing Shires whose ancestors carried knights in chainmail into battle, to thoroughbreds bred to run like the wind, and Lipizzanas that can execute exquisite dressage moves such as the capriole where they jump with all four feet off the ground. The Horse Encyclopedia gives concise details of each breed, including its origins and anatomy, as well as famous individuals such as Secretariat, who is widely regarded as one of the greatest racehorses of all. This dazzling guide also includes expert advice on horse care, feeding and grooming, and horse health, making this a truly wonderful gift for all horse riders and equine enthusiasts. |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: The Gale Encyclopedia of Senior Health , 2015-04 |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: Current Catalog National Library of Medicine (U.S.), 1966 Includes subject section, name section, and 1968-1970, technical reports. |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: National Library of Medicine Current Catalog National Library of Medicine (U.S.), 1974 First multi-year cumulation covers six years: 1965-70. |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: Web Health Information Resource Guide Eugene A. DeFelice, 2001-08 This book provides a guide/means at your fingertips to quickly and easily search the Internet/Web and find the best of current health information. You can take charge, control and responsibility for your own health, wellness and healthcare and make informed decisions with your physician or healthcare provider. In this way you can improve your own health, help avoid serious medical/surgical errors, and live a healthier, happier, longer and more enjoyable life. Information is provided on:health overview on a number of relevant topics, essentials of the Web/Internet, a variety of Web health search tools, the author's list of 70 key selected useful search tools and Web sites, and over 300 helath and wellness resources and their correspodning Web sites. Useful suggestions for optimizing searching the Web for health, wellness, and healthcare information are made available. Time Magazine states that 100 million Americans now consult the Internet/Web for health information and 70% find the infomraiton useful. This book greatly facilitates your obtaining and using such Web health, wellness and healthcare information. |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: The Complete Home Medical Encyclopedia and Guide to Family Health Robert E. Rothenberg, 1973 |
home health guide and medical encyclopedia: Hearings United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, 1971 |
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