Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery and Medical Tests


Book Description

Collects alphabetically organized entries and thorough coverage of approximately 450 surgical procedures and medical tests on every major body system, and covers topics such as anesthetics, medications, postoperative care, and more, with 175 illustrations and photographs, a glossary, and list of organizations.




The Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery and Medical Tests


Book Description

"Provides in-depth coverage of over 650 surgical procedures, medical tests, and related topics such as anesthetics, common lab test and procedures, medications, and postoperative care"--




The Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery and Medical Tests


Book Description

Provides coverage of numerous surgical procedures, medical tests and related topics, such as anesthetics, common lab test and procedures, medications and postoperative care. Entries for medical test and surgical include definition; purpose; demographic information; diagnosis/preparation; aftercare; risks; morbidity and mortality rates; alternatives; and more.







The Gale Encyclopedia of Public Health


Book Description

"Focuses on health crises affecting the public at large, ranging from epidemic and pandemic diseases; chronic conditions such as famine, malnutrition, cancer, and diabetes; and social issues such as sexual abuse, obesity, bullying, and new substance abuse issues. Entries describe the origin and spread of the issue, public and government reaction and response, and treatments and preventive measures"--Provided by publisher.




The Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health


Book Description

"This set provides more than 1,230 alphabetically arranged entries, of which about 100 are new, 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."--[Source inconnue].




The Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery and Medical Tests


Book Description

"Alphabetically arranged encyclopedia that contains approximately 600 entries on medical tests and procedures. Topics include specific surgeries, medical tests, and related concerns, such as postoperative care and anesthesia. Contains images, tables, and illustrations"--Provided by publisher.




The Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery and Medical Tests


Book Description

"Provides in-depth coverage of over 650 surgical procedures, medical tests, and related topics such as anesthetics, common lab test and procedures, medications, and postoperative care"--




The Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery and Medical Tests


Book Description

"Alphabetically arranged encyclopedia that contains approximately 600 entries on medical tests and procedures. Topics include specific surgeries, medical tests, and related concerns, such as postoperative care and anesthesia. Contains images, tables, and illustrations"--Provided by publisher.




The Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine


Book Description

""Features information on over 2,050 medical topics, including diseases/disorders and tests/treatments, in language accessible to adult laypersons"-Provided by publisher"--