diseases

Provides information about the skin, the human body's largest organ; looks at some of the disorders and diseases that can affect the skin, hair, and nails; and discusses scientific advances in the treatment of skin conditions.

Presents an overview of chronic headaches, including historical information and descriptions of headache types and treatments, plus a list of related organizations and a bibliography.

A medical reference guide for owners of cats and kittens, providing information on feline behavior, nutrition, reproduction, anatomy, internal and external disorders, geriatrics, emergencies, and other topics.

Discusses this degenerative disease of the nervous system, its effect on the patient's family members, and suggestions for coping and care.

Discusses what the nervous system is, how it works, and how it may be affected by various diseases.

Explains the basics of breast care and breast health, breast development, and the importance of breast cancer awareness.

Looks at the how the heart works and the ways it can be affected by disease; examines several causes of heart disease; discusses diagnosis and treatment; and explains how to lead a heart-healthy lifestyle.

Discusses the functions and structure of the lungs.

Examines the components, functions, and disorders of the nervous system.

This book explores the potential health hazards and benefits in pursuing todays common and accepted permanent art of body piercing and tattoos.