Focusing on medical terminology, this title helps you develop the understanding to communicate fluently in the healthcare setting. Organized by body system, it details additional key areas of health care, such as cancer and psychiatry, and is accompanied by full-color illustrations, exercises, and supplemental resources.

A riveting exploration of the most difficult and important part of what doctors do, providing a firsthand account of the expertise and intuition that lead a doctor to make the right diagnosis. In this high-tech world of modern medicine, Sanders shows us that knowledge, while essential, is not sufficient to unravel the complexities of illness.

Offers more than 200 exercises and 50 workouts that show how muscles interact with surrounding joints and skeletal structures. This title includes programming for strength, power, bodybuilding and toning. It presents conditioning routines for optimal performance in more than 30 sports, including basketball, soccer, track and field and golf.

Don't just survive - thrive! That's the message of this state-of-the-art guide to diabetes management. From causes, symptoms and side effects to treatments and diet, this book will help British diabetics understand all types of diabetes and delivers sound advice on staying fit and feeling great.

Avoiding the onset of dementia is a whole body, whole of life process. Maintain your Brain explains how this works and what to do and reassures us all we can take action before things go too far.

<p>This revolutionary book focuses on a two-pronged approach to diabetes management. First, it provides in-depth education about diabetes, focusing on the difficulties inherent in the self-management of the disease. This includes information about diet, exercise, medication compliance, blood glucose testing, insulin administration, as well as potential complications and how to avoid them. The b...(view full description)

Living with Bipolar Disorder offers a wealth of information on this illness, along with effective strategies to reduce the likelihood of episodes of depression or mania and maximize the enjoyment of life. Chapters include stress and schedule management, focusing on life goals and improving wellbeing.

Information about the normal functioning of your kidneys, about the first signs indicating that they may not be working properly, and about what you can do to try to prevent further development of your kidney disease.

Provides coverage of dental radiography principles and technical instruction. This full-color dental radiography resource, is a combination of a textbook and a training manual that guides you through common procedures, with accompanying illustrations, case studies, and interactive exercises to help you apply what you've learned to practice.

Lets you optimally understand, diagnose, and treat various medical disorders you encounter in practice. This title covers the developments in biology with evidence-based diagnosis and therapy - including medication doses.