Family Health Encyclopedia - A comprehensive reference guide to home health
This clear, rigorously researched and up-to-date encyclopedia will help to assess and understand a vast range of ailments.
From the common cold to chronic fatigue syndrome, and from osteoarthritis to autoimmune diseases, health issues are
addressed in an accessible, succinct and reassuring way. Each chapter deals with a major system of the body, and
contains a survey of the conditions that may affect that system. There are also chapters covering issues such as caring
for the terminally ill, children's health, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. The book is illustrated with artworks, charts
and specialist photographs, and will quickly become an indispensable part of any home library.