Professional guide to diseases.

Summary: "Organized around disease clusters, this comprehensive guide to disease information, ranging from causes, signs and symptoms, and diagnosis through treatment and special considerations, has been updated with the latest in original research and practice guidelines and designed to provide a brief yet comprehensive overview of a large array of disease processes."--publisher description.

Record details

ISBN: 9781451144604 (alk. paper)
ISBN: 1451144601 (alk. paper)
Physical Description: print
xii, 1282 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
Edition: 10th ed.
Publisher: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2013.

Content descriptions

General Note:	New August 2013. Supporting nursing program.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Cardiovascular disorders -- Respiratory disorders -- Neurologic disorders -- Gastrointestinal disorders -- Hepatobiliary disorders -- Musculoskeletal disorders -- Renal and urologic disorders -- Immune disorders -- Hematologic disorders -- Metabolic and nutritional disorders -- Endocrine disorders -- Eye disorders -- Ear, nose, and throat disorders -- Skin disorders -- Malignant neoplasms -- Infection -- Trauma -- Genetic disorders -- Obstetric and gynecologic disorders -- Sexual disorders -- Psychiatric disorders.