Sexually transmitted diseases sourcebook : basic consumer health information about sexual health and the screening, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of common sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), including chancroid, chlamydia, gonorrhea, herpes, hepatitis, human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS), human papillomavirus (HPV), syphilis, and trichomoniasis; along with facts about risk factors and complications, trends and disparities in infection rates, tips for discussing STDs with sexual partners, a glossary of related terms, and resources for additional help and information /Publisher: Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, Inc.,
Date: c2013. This title can be found in 4 Iowa libraries.
Surgery sourcebook : basic consumer health information about common surgical techniques and procedures, including appendectomy, breast biopsy, carotid endarterectomy, cataract removal, cesarean section, coronary artery bypass, cosmetic surgery, dilation and curettage, gallbladder surgery, hemorrhoidectomy, hysterectomy, hernia repair, low back surgery, mastectomy, prostatectomy, tonsillectomy, and weight-loss (bariatric) surgery, along with facts about emergency surgery and critical care and tips on preparing for surgery, getting a second opinion, managing pain and surgical complications, and recovering from surgery, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of resources for more information /Publisher: Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics,
Date: c2013. This title can be found in 4 Iowa libraries.
Stroke sourcebook : basic consumer health information about ischemic stroke, hemorrhagic stroke, transient ischemic attack, and other forms of brain attack, with information about stroke risk factors and prevention, diagnostic tests, post-stroke complications, and acute and rehabilitative treatments, such as stroke medications, surgeries, and therapies; along with tips on regaining independence, restoring cognitive function, and dealing with depression after stroke, a glossary of related medical terms, and a directory of resources for further help and information /Publisher: Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, Inc.,
Date: [2013] This title can be found in 4 Iowa libraries.
Depression sourcebook : basic consumer health information about the symptoms, causes, and types of depression, including major depression, dysthymia, atypical depression, bipolar disorder, depression during and after pregnancy, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, schizoaffective disorder, and seasonal affective disorder; along with facts about depression and chronic illness, treatment-resistant depression and suicide, mental health medications, therapies, and treatments, tips for improving self-esteem, resilience, and quality of life while living with depression ... /Publisher: Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics,
Date: c2012. This title can be found in 3 Iowa libraries.
Breast cancer sourcebook : basic consumer health information about the prevalence, risk factors, and symptoms of breast cancer ... /Publisher: Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics,
Date: c2012. This title can be found in 2 Iowa libraries.
Disabilities sourcebook : basic consumer health information about disabilities that affect the body, mind, and senses ... /Publisher: Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics,
Date: c2011. This title can be found in 3 Iowa libraries.
Stress-related disorders sourcebook : basic consumer health information about stress and stress-related disorders, including signs, symptoms, types, and sources of acute and chronic stress, the impact of stress on the body, and mental health problems associated with stress, such as depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, substance abuse, posttraumatic stress disorder, and suicide; along with advice about getting help for stress-related disorders, managing stress and coping with trauma, a glossary of stress-related terms, and a directory of resources for additional help and information /Publisher: Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, Inc.,
Date: c2011. This title can be found in 2 Iowa libraries.
Alzheimer disease sourcebook : basic consumer health information about Alzheimer disease and other forms of dementia, including mild cognitive impairment, corticobasal degeneration, dementia with Lewy bodies, frontotemporal dementia, Huntington disease, Parkinson disease, and vascular dementia along with information about recent research on the diagnosis and prevention of Alzheimer disease and genetic testing, tips for maintaining cognitive functioning, strategies for long-term planning, advice for caregivers, a glossary of related terms, and directories of resources for additional help and information /Publisher: Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics,
Date: c2011. This title can be found in 4 Iowa libraries.
Allergies sourcebook basic consumer health information about the immune system and allergic disorders, including rhinitis (hay fever), sinusitis, conjunctivitis, asthma, atopic dermatitis, and anaphylaxis, and allergy triggers such as pollen, mold, dust mites, animal dander, chemicals, foods and additives, and medications ; along with facts about allergy diagnosis and treatment, tips on avoiding triggers and preventing symptoms, a glossary of related terms, and directories of resources for additional help and information /Format: [eBook] :
Publisher: Detroit, Mich. : Omnigraphics,
Date: 2011. This title can be found in 1 Iowa libraries.
Disabilities sourcebook : basic consumer health information about disabilities that affect the body, mind, and senses, including birth defects, hearing and vision loss, speech disorders, learning disabilities, psychiatric disorders, degenerative diseases, and disabilities caused by injury and trauma, such as amputation, spinal cord injury, and traumatic brain injury : along with facts about assistive technology, physical and occupational therapy, maintaining health and wellness, special education, legal, financial, education, and insurance issues, a glossary of related terms, and resources for additional help and information /Format: [electronic resources] /cedited by Amy L. Sutton.
Publisher: Detroit, Mich. : Omnigraphics,
Date: c2011. This title can be found in 1 Iowa libraries.
Allergies sourcebook : basic consumer health information about the immune system and allergic disorders, including rhinitis (hay fever), sinusitis, conjunctivitis, asthma, atopic dermatitis, and anaphylaxis, and allergy triggers such as pollen, mold, dust mites, animal dander, chemicals, foods and additives, and medications ; along with facts about allergy diagnosis and treatment, tips on avoiding triggers and preventing symptoms, a glossary of related terms, and directories of resources for additional help and information /Publisher: Detroit : Omnigraphics,
Date: c2011. This title can be found in 2 Iowa libraries.
Stress-related disorders sourcebook basic consumer health information about stress and stress-related disorders, including signs, symptoms, types, and sources of acute and chronic stress, the impact of stress on the body, and mental health problems associated with stress, such as depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, substance abuse, posttraumatic stress disorder, and suicide; along with advice about getting help for stress-related disorders, managing stress and coping with trauma, a glossary of stress-related terms, and a directory of resources for additional help and information /Format: [electronic resource] :
Publisher: Detroit, Mich. : Omnigraphics, Inc.,
Date: c2011. This title can be found in 1 Iowa libraries.
Complementary and alternative medicine sourcebook : basic consumer health information about ayurveda, acupuncture, aromatherapy, chiropractic care, diet-based therapies, guided imagery, herbal and vitamin supplements, homeopathy, hypnosis, massage, meditation, naturopathy, pilates, reflexology, reiki, shiatsu, tai chi, traditional chinese medicine, yoga, and other complementary and alternative medical therapies ; along with statistics, tips for selecting a practitioner, treatments for specific health conditions, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of resources for additional help and information /Publisher: Detroit : Omnigraphics,
Date: c2010. This title can be found in 2 Iowa libraries.
Adolescent health sourcebook : basic consumer health information about adolescent growth and development, puberty, sexuality, reproductive health, and physical, emotional, social, and mental health concerns of teens and their parents, including facts about nutrition, physical activity, weight management, acne, allergies, cancer, diabetes, growth disorders, juvenile arthritis, infections, substance abuse, and more ; along with information about adolescent safety concerns, youth violence, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of resources /Publisher: Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics,
Date: c2010. This title can be found in 2 Iowa libraries.
Pregnancy and birth sourcebook : basic consumer health information about pregnancy and fetal development ... /Publisher: Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics,
Date: c2009. This title can be found in 1 Iowa libraries.
Movement disorders sourcebook : basic consumer health information about the symptoms and causes of movement disorders, including Parkinson disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis, myasthenia, myoclonus, spina bifida, dystonia, essential tremor, choreatic disorders, Huntington disease, Tourette syndrome, and other disorders that cause slowed, absent, or excessive movements, along with information about surgical and nonsurgical interventions, physical therapies, strategies for independent living, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of resources for additional help and information /Publisher: Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics,
Date: c2009. This title can be found in 3 Iowa libraries.
Stroke sourcebook : basic consumer health information about stroke, including ischemic, hemorrhagic, and mini strokes, as well as risk factors, prevention guidelines, diagnostic tests, medications and surgical treatments, and complications of stroke ... /Publisher: Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics,
Date: c2008. This title can be found in 1 Iowa libraries.
Dental care and oral health sourcebook : basic consumer health information about dental care and oral health throughout the lifespan, including facts about cavities, bad breath, cold and canker sores, dry mouth, toothaches, gum disease, malocclusion, temporomandibular joint and muscle disorders, oral cancers, and dental emergencies : along with information about mouth hygiene, crowns, bridges, implants, and fillings, surgical, orthodontic, and cosmetic dental procedures, pain management, health conditions that impact oral care, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of additional resources /Publisher: Detroit, Mich. : Omnigraphics,
Date: c2008. This title can be found in 2 Iowa libraries.
Eye care sourcebook : basic consumer health information about eye care and eye disorders ... /Publisher: Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics,
Date: c2008. This title can be found in 2 Iowa libraries.
Surgery sourcebook : basic consumer health information about common inpatient and outpatient surgeries ... /Publisher: Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics,
Date: c2008. This title can be found in 1 Iowa libraries.
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