The Royal Society of Medicine encyclopedia of family health : the complete medical reference library in one volume
Robert Youngson.
- 1st Ed.
- London : Bloomsbury, 1995.
- 800p. illustrations ; 26 cm
The cell, genetics, reproduction, contraception, pregnancy and childbirth; the structure and function of all systems and organs of the body; first-aid, nursing sick children, care of the elderly; directory of medical tests and methods of diagnosis - including blood tests, laboratory tests, X-rays, CT scanning, MRI scanning and PET scanning; directory of drugs, their actions and dangers including drugs available over the counter; a complete and fully cross-referenced A-Z of medicine including diseases, disorders and conditions, signs and symptons, medical and surgical procedures.
A complete library on family health giving practical advice on first-aid, nursing sick children, care of the elderly and the maintenance of good health. It gives explanations of the theoretical ideas and concepts underlying modern medicine
Medicine, Popular -- Encyclopedias. Families--Health and hygiene