Book Description
Provides information on understanding and living with memory loss and dementia, covering such topics as causes and treatments.
Author : American College of Physicians
Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Page : 84 pages
File Size : 46,57 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9780789452016
Provides information on understanding and living with memory loss and dementia, covering such topics as causes and treatments.
Author : David R. Goldmann
Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Page : 74 pages
File Size : 12,93 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9780789441737
Discusses what the thyroid gland is and its functions, the different types of thyroid diseases, various treatments, and more. Includes question and answer section.
Author : David R. Goldmann
Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Page : 92 pages
File Size : 37,42 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9780789441713
The ACP Home Medical Guides provide concise information on a wide range of health and medical topics. Fully vetted by the American College of Physicians-American Society of Internal Medicine (ACP-ASIM), each book covers a single topic or disease, providing clear and concise information in a highly accessible format. All are completely up-to-date, with the latest advances in diagnosis, treatment, self-help, and preventitive measures, and are illustrated throughout with over 75 photographs, diagrams, and charts. This book includes: How the bladder works and what can go wrong What causes incontinence and why it mostly affects women Managing incontinence Finding the right treatment Glossary of medical terms Useful addresses and online sites.
Author : American College of Physicians
Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 35,8 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9780789441720
Discusses the causes, symptoms and treatment of osteoporosis. Includes question and answer section.
Author : American College of Physicians
Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Page : 90 pages
File Size : 31,63 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9780789441706
This book includes: a clear explanation of the types of epileptic seizure; reassuring, accessible advice on the treatment and control of epilepsy; self-help and lifestyle guidance; case studies, charts, and checklists; glossary of medical terms; and useful addresses and online sites.
Author : David A. Horowitz
Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 45,93 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9780789452009
Discusses the causes, nature, and symptoms of diabetes, how it is affected by medicine and diet, and what to do in an emergency. Includes question and answer section.
Author : American College of Physicians
Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Page : 84 pages
File Size : 44,63 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9780789441690
This book includes: What goes wrong in Parkinson's disease; symptoms, tests, and diagnosis; learning to live with Parkinson's disease; drug treatments and surgery; and useful addresses and online sites.
Author : American College of Physicians
Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 31,14 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN :
This book includes: an explanation of the causes of allergies; symptoms of the common allergic disorders; conventional treatments and complementary therapies; self-help strategies for people with allergies; and useful addresses and online sites.
Author : Andrew E. Budson
Publisher : Saunders
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 39,11 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781416035978
Budson (geriatrics and neurology, Harvard U.) and Solomon (psychology and neuroscience, Williams College, Massachusetts) offer generalist and specialist, student and veteran clinicians a guide to caring for people with memory loss from Alzheimer's disease or other causes. They cover evaluating the patient with memory loss, differential diagnosis of memory loss, treating memory loss, behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia, additional issues, and case studies. Among specific topics are mild cognitive impairment, normal pressure hydrocephalus, cholinesterase inhibitors, caring for and educating the caregiver, and legal and financial issues. Appendices with technical material are available online. Annotation ©2011 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
Author : American College of Physicians
Publisher : DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Page : 98 pages
File Size : 32,23 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Family & Relationships
ISBN : 9780789451545
Discusses the causes, symptoms and treatment of coronary artery disease. Includes question and answer section.