Cardiovascular disorders sourcebook : basic consumer health information about heart and blood vessel disorders, such as cardiomyopathy, heart attack, heart failure, heart rhythm disorders, heart valve disease, aneurysms, atherosclerosis, stroke, peripheral arterial disease, varicose veins, and deep vein thrombosis, with details about risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment : along with information about cardiovascular concerns of special significance to children, men, women, and minority populations, a glossary of related medical terms, and a directory of resources for further help and information.Publisher: Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, Inc.,
Date: c2014. This title can be found in 3 Iowa libraries.
Men's health concerns sourcebook : basic consumer health information about trends and issues in men's health, including information about gender-specific health differences, the leading causes of death in men, reproductive and sexual concerns, male-linked genetic disorders, mental health concerns, alcohol and drug abuse, and other concerns of special significance to men, along with information about the screenings, vaccinations, and self-examinations recommended for men, guidelines for nutrition, physical activity, weight control, and other lifestyle choices that affect wellness, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of resources for further help and information /Publisher: Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics,
Date: [2013] This title can be found in 2 Iowa libraries.
Genetic disorders sourcebook : basic consumer health information about heritable disorders, including disorders resulting from abnormalities in specific genes, such as hemophilia, sickle cell disease, and cystic fibrosis, chromosomal disorders, such as down syndrome, fragile x syndrome, and klinefelter syndrome, and complex disorders with environmental and genetic components, such as alzheimer disease, cancer, heart disease, and obesity; along with information about the human genome project, genetic testing and newborn screening, gene therapy and other current research initiatives, the special needs of children with genetic disorders, a glossary of terms, and a directory of resources for further help and information /Publisher: Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, Inc.,
Date: [2013] This title can be found in 3 Iowa libraries.
Congenital disorders sourcebook : basic consumer information about nonhereditary birth defects and disorders related to prematurity, gestational injuries, prenatal and perinatal infections, maternal health conditions during pregnancy, and birth complications, including cerebral palsy, cleft lip and palate, heart defects, hydrocephalus, spina bifida, and more : along with facts about risk factors and birth defect prevention, prenatal care, fetal surgery techniques, and other treatment options, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of resources for additional help and information /Publisher: Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics,
Date: [2013] This title can be found in 3 Iowa libraries.
Eye care sourcebook : basic consumer health information about vision and disorders affecting the eyes and surrounding structures, including facts about hyperopia, myopia, presbyopia, astigmatism, cataracts, macular degeneration, glaucoma, and other disorders of the cornea, retina, macula, conjunctiva, and optic nerve; along with guidelines for recognizing and treating eye emergencies, advice about protecting the eyes at work, home, and play, tips for living with low vision ... /Publisher: Detroit, Mich. : Omnigraphics,
Date: c2012. This title can be found in 2 Iowa libraries.
Learning disabilities sourcebook : basic consumer health information about dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, speech and communication disorders, auditory and visual processing disorders, and other conditions that make learning difficult, including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, down syndrome and other chromosomal disorders, fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, hearing and visual impairment, autism and other pervasive developmental disorders, and traumatic brain Injury; along with facts about diagnosing learning disabilities, early intervention, the special education process, legal protections, assistive technology, and accommodations, and guidelines for life-stage transitions, suggestions for coping with daily challenges, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of additional resources /Publisher: Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics,
Date: c2012. This title can be found in 5 Iowa libraries.
Domestic violence sourcebook : basic consumer information about intimate partner abuse, stalking, sexual harassment, and human trafficking, including facts about risk factors, warning signs, and forms of physical, sexual, mental, emotional, and financial abuse in women, men, adolescents, recent immigrants, elders, and other specific populations; along with facts about victims and abusers, strategies for preventing and intervening in abusive situations, guidelines for managing emergencies and making safety plans, interventions through workplaces and faith communities, tips regarding legal protections, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of resources for further information /Publisher: Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics,
Date: c2012. This title can be found in 3 Iowa libraries.
Asthma sourcebook : basic consumer health information about allergic, exercise-induced, occupational, and other types of asthma, including facts about causes, risk factors, symptoms, and diagnostic tests and featuring details about treating asthma with medication and other therapies ... /Publisher: Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, Inc.,
Date: c2011. This title can be found in 3 Iowa libraries.
Diabetes sourcebook : basic consumer health information about type 1 and type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes, and other types of diabetes and prediabetes, with details about medical, dietary, and lifestyle disease management issues, including blood glucose monitoring, meal planning, weight control, oral diabetes medications, and insulin; along with facts about the most common complications of diabetes and their prevention, current research in diabetes care, tips for people following a diabetic diet ... /Publisher: Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics,
Date: c2011. This title can be found in 1 Iowa libraries.
Eating disorders sourcebook : basic consumer health information about anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, and other eating disorders and related concerns, such as compulsive exercise, female athlete triad, and body dysmorphic disorder, including details about risk factors, warning signs, adverse health effects, methods of prevention, treatment options, and the recovery process ... /Publisher: Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, Inc.,
Date: c2011. This title can be found in 6 Iowa libraries.
AIDS sourcebook : basic consumer health information about the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), including facts about its origins, stages, types, transmission, risk factors, and prevention, and featuring details about diagnostic testing, antiretroviral treatments, and co-occurring infections, such as cytomegalovirus, mycobacterium avium complex, pneumocystis carinii pneumonia, and toxoplasmosis; along with tips for living with hiv/aids, updated statistics, reports on current research initiatives, a glossary of related terms, and a list of resources for additional help and information /Publisher: Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics,
Date: c2011. This title can be found in 2 Iowa libraries.
Eating disorders sourcebook basic consumer health information about anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, and other eating disorders and related concerns, such as compulsive exercise, female athlete triad, and body dysmorphic disorder, including details about risk factors, warning signs, adverse health effects, methods of prevention, treatment options, and the recovery process ... /Format: [eBook] :
Publisher: Detroit, Mich. : Omnigraphics, Inc.,
Date: c2011. This title can be found in 1 Iowa libraries.
AIDS sourcebook basic consumer health information about the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), including facts about its origins, stages, types, transmission, risk factors, and prevention, and featuring details about diagnostic testing, antiretroviral treatments, and co-occurring infections, such as cytomegalovirus, mycobacterium avium complex, pneumocystis carinii pneumonia, and toxoplasmosis; along with tips for living with HIV/AIDS, updated statistics, reports on current research initiatives, a glossary of related terms, and a list of resources for additional help and information /Format: [eBook] :
Publisher: Detroit, Mich. : Omnigraphics,
Date: c2011. This title can be found in 1 Iowa libraries.
Diabetes sourcebook basic consumer health information about type 1 and type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes, and other types of diabetes and prediabetes, with details about medical, dietary, and lifestyle disease management issues, including blood glucose monitoring, meal planning, weight control, oral diabetes medications, and insulin; along with facts about the most common complications of diabetes and their prevention, current research in diabetes care, tips for people following a diabetic diet ... /Format: [eBook] :
Publisher: Detroit, Mich. : Ominigraphsics,
Date: c2011. This title can be found in 1 Iowa libraries.
Sleep disorders sourcebook : basic consumer health information about sleep disorders, including insomnia, sleep apnea and snoring, jet lag and other circadian rhythm disorders, narcolepsy, and parasomnias, such as sleepwalking and sleep paralysis, and featuring facts about other health problems that affect sleep, why sleep is necessary, how much sleep is needed, the physical and mental effects of sleep deprivation, and pediatric sleep issues, along with tips for diagnosing and treating sleep disorders ... /Publisher: Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics,
Date: c2010. This title can be found in 1 Iowa libraries.
Genetic disorders sourcebook : basic consumer health information about heritable disorders, including disorders resulting from abnormalities in specific genes ... /Publisher: Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics,
Date: c2010. This title can be found in 2 Iowa libraries.
Women's health concerns sourcebook : basic consumer health information about issues and trends in women's health and health conditions of special concern to women, including endometriosis, uterine fibroids, menstrual irregularities, menopause, sexual dysfunction, infertility, cancer in women, and other such chronic disorders as lupus, fibromyalgia, and thyroid disease; along with statistical data, tips for maintaining wellness, a glossary, and a directory of resources for further help and information /Publisher: Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics,
Date: c2009. This title can be found in 1 Iowa libraries.
Men's health concerns sourcebook : basic consumer health information about wellness in men and gender-related differences in health, including facts about heart disease, cancer, traumatic injury, other leading causes of death in men, reproductive concerns, sexual dysfunction, disorders of the prostate, penis, and testes, sex-linked genetic disorders, and other medical and mental concerns of men ... /Publisher: Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics,
Date: c2009. This title can be found in 3 Iowa libraries.
Depression sourcebook : basic consumer health information about unipolar depression, bipolar disorder, dysthymia, seasonal affective disorder, postpartum depression, and other depressive disorders, including facts about populations at special risk, coexisting medical conditions, symptoms, treatment options, and suicide prevention; along with statistical data, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of resources for additional help and information /Publisher: Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics,
Date: c2008. This title can be found in 4 Iowa libraries.
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