Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health


Book Description

This set is a health reference product designed to inform and educate readers about a wide variety of medical, scientific, theoretical, and practical subjects associated with nursing and health care.




The Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing & Allied Health


Book Description

"The Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health, 5th Edition is a comprehensive resource containing 1280 entries that aims to educate people about allied health and nursing. Entries follow the standardized, balanced format of all the titles in Gale Encyclopedia of ... line. Entries include sidebars defining Key Terms and listing Questions to Ask Your Provider. This edition includes new entries, updated entries, over 625 color images and illustrations, a medical glossary, an appendix of pertinent organizations, and an index"--




The Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing & Allied Health


Book Description

Volume 1-5, covering entries A-Z, presents information on diseases and disorders, tests and procedures, body systems, health professions, and current health issues.




The Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health


Book Description

This encyclopedia will provide overview essays in five major subject areas: body systems and functions, issues and theories, techniques and practices, devices and equipment, and treatments and therapies. A key terms box accompanies all major entries.




The Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health


Book Description

"Aims to educate people about allied health and nursing, whether pursuing a degree in an allied health field or already working as a nurse or allied health professional. Individuals traversing the healthcare system due to their own medical needs or that of a loved one can find medical information they need in order to make informed health decisions"--Provided by publisher.




The Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health


Book Description

"This set provides more than 1,000 entries covering topics in nursing and allied health written for students and professionals in the field. Alphabetically arranged entries cover topics in body systems and functions, conditions and common diseases, contemporary health care issues and theories, techniques and practices, and devices and equipment. Covers all major health professions, including nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and respiratory therapy." --from the publisher.













The Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health


Book Description

This set provides more than 1,200 alphabetically arranged entries, covering topics in body systems and functions, conditions and common diseases, contemporary health care issues and theories, techniques and practices, and devices and equipment. It covers all major health professions, including nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, respiratory therapy and more.