Turkington, Carol

Contains over 1,100 alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about topics related to skin and skin disorders, and includes a glossary, a directory of skin-related organizations, and other references.

Contains more than eight hundred alphabetized entries on the human brain, covering such areas as brain function; research, diagnosis, and treatment of brain diseases; and related organizations; and also includes a list of organizations, a glossary, and a bibliography.

Provides comprehensive coverage of Alzheimer's disease, offering information on its symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and progression.

Contains alphabetically arranged articles that examine various facets of deafness and hearing disorders, covering the physiology of the ear; experts in the field; famous deaf people; groups and organizations; and other topics. Includes information on the causes and treatments of deafness and hearing disorders.

Contains alphabetically arranged entries on the various types of infectious diseases, their symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.

Contains over 1,100 alphabetized, cross-referenced entries on skin diseases, treatments, research, and other aspects of skin health and function, and includes a glossary, a bibliography, lists of cosmetic ingredients and ones that are irritants, and annotated lists of organizations.

Contains over seven hundred alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about key terms, researchers, and theories in the study of memory, as well as the possible causes, treatments, and symptoms of memory disorders; and includes listings of related associations, Web sites, and periodicals.

Addresses various aspects of the structure and function of the skin, with information on diseases, treatments and how to keep the skin healthy.