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Ball,John

Understanding disease : a health practitioner's handbook - London Vermilion c2005 - ix,261p.: ill.; 21cm.

Includes Index


Foreword vii
Preface ix
Health, pathology and disease
1 (9)
Allergy: disorders of ecology
10 (15)
Infection: disorders of susceptibility
25 (24)
Skin: disorders of protection
49 (13)
Bone: disorders of support
62 (6)
Joints: disorders of stability
68 (11)
Muscles & Tendons: disorders of movement
79 (12)
Blood: disorders of transport
91 (8)
Heart: disorders or propulsion
99 (16)
Vessels: disorders of perfusion
115 (6)
Lungs: disorders of breathing
121 (19)
Mouth & Stomach: disorders of digestion
140 (9)
Intestines: disorders of absorbtion
149 (9)
Liver: disorders of manufacture ad destruction
158 (8)
Kidneys: disorders of excretion
166 (11)
Hormones: disorders of control
177 (11)
Brain: disorders of communication
188 (17)
Nevers: disorders of feeling and movement
205 (6)
Eyes: disorders of vision
211 (14)
Ears: disorders of hearing & balance
225 (8)
Glossary of medical terms 233 (8)
Index 241

ISBN: 0091906571

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Alternative medicine
Pathology Handbooks, manuals, etc

LC Class. No.: R55 / .B35 2005