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Complete guide to symptoms, illness & surgery  Cover Image Book Book

Complete guide to symptoms, illness & surgery / by H. Winter Griffith ; surgical illustrations by Mark Pederson ; editor, Jo A. Griffith.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780399161513 (pbk.) :
  • ISBN: 0399161511
  • Physical Description: xxiii, 1160 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
  • Edition: Rev. 6th ed. / rev. and updated by Stephen Moore and Kenneth Yoder.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated, 2012.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A Perigee book."
Includes index.
Subject: Medicine, Popular > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Symptoms > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Surgery > Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Available copies

  • 4 of 4 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Vanderhoof Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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  • Baker & Taylor
    Matches common symptoms with possible causes and recommended actions, and provides information about common surgical procedures.
  • Penguin Putnam
    The most trusted medical resource, now updated, expanded and revised

    For almost three decades, readers have turned to The Complete Guide to Symptoms, Illness & Surgery for the most comprehensive and easy-to-use tool for diagnosing, understanding and seeking treatment for any illness—from the common cold to life-threatening cancer and heart disease. With up-to-date information on new medical therapies, drugs and surgeries, this authoritative, all-in-one handbook will help sort out the confusing and conflicting information found online and many other places.

    This edition has been completely revised and updated throughout and features:

    •More than 20 new illness and disorders topics, ranging from Chronic Pain Syndrome to Perimenopause to Silent Stroke and Smoking Addiction

    •Appendix covering diets and other preventive measures

    •An extensive Glossary of medical-related words and terminology with easy-to-understand explanations about medical tests and brief descriptions of certain rare diseases and disorders

    From signs and symptoms to information on complications and outcomes, from diagnostic tests to advice on when to call the doctor, The Complete Guide to Symptoms, Illness & Surgery is the most reliable and accessible resource available.
  • Random House, Inc.
    The most trusted medical resource, now updated, expanded and revised

    For almost three decades, readers have turned to The Complete Guide to Symptoms, Illness & Surgery for the most comprehensive and easy-to-use tool for diagnosing, understanding and seeking treatment for any illness—from the common cold to life-threatening cancer and heart disease. With up-to-date information on new medical therapies, drugs and surgeries, this authoritative, all-in-one handbook will help sort out the confusing and conflicting information found online and many other places.

    This edition has been completely revised and updated throughout and features:

    •More than 20 new illness and disorders topics, ranging from Chronic Pain Syndrome to Perimenopause to Silent Stroke and Smoking Addiction

    •Appendix covering diets and other preventive measures

    •An extensive Glossary of medical-related words and terminology with easy-to-understand explanations about medical tests and brief descriptions of certain rare diseases and disorders

    From signs and symptoms to information on complications and outcomes, from diagnostic tests to advice on when to call the doctor, The Complete Guide to Symptoms, Illness & Surgery is the most reliable and accessible resource available.

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