This book discusses amnesia, a word describing any loss of memory, and describes the different types of amnesia, the various causes of amnesia, the tests used in diagnosing amnesia, and the difficulties of living with loss of memory.
This book discusses the diagnosing of allergies, the identification of the triggering allergen or allergens, the immune system's manufacturing of antibodies, and the conventional and alternative and complementary treatments of allergies.
Provides an introduction to Alzheimer's disease, a form of dementia which robs people of their intellectual function, discussing the history of the disease, the search for answers, diagnosis, treatment, and patient care.
This book discusses types of breast cancer and the classification of breast cancer by its stage and presents information on breast exams, mammograms, symptoms and diagnoses, and the treatments depending on the specific type of cancer involved.
Provides information about Lyme disease, discussing what it is, how people get it, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, the aftermath of infection, and prevention.
An exploration of hepatitis that provides information on what it is, causes, risk factors, prevention, treatment, and how people live with the disease.
