Author : Jasmine Frost Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632416506 Illnesses resulting from an infection are called infectious diseases. Infection is caused by the invasion of the tissues of an organism's body by disease-causing agents. Virus, bacteria, nematode, viroid, Read More |
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Author : Gianna Watson Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632418067 Malaria is an infectious disease caused by infected female Anopheles mosquito. Through the mosquito’s bite, the parasites travel from its saliva into the person’s blood. Vomiting, fever, headache and Read More |
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Macular Degeneration: Improving your Vision Author : Veronica Martin Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632417091 Macular degeneration is a condition of the eye, characterized by loss of central vision caused due to a damaged macula. Signs and symptoms generally occurring in people with macular degeneration are distorted Read More |
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Liver Fibrosis: Symptoms, Mechanisms and Management Author : Finley Bush Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632416391 When excessive fibrous connective tissue forms in the liver, the condition is termed as liver fibrosis. In its advanced stage, liver fibrosis results in liver cirrhosis, portal hypertension and liver failure. Read More |
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Liver Cirrhosis and Related Diseases: Pathophysiology, Prognosis and Treatment Author : Dallas Bowman Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632416377 Liver cirrhosis is a liver condition in which the liver fails to function properly, due to irreversible liver damage. This is caused by the replacement of normal liver tissue with scar tissue. Some of Read More |
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Intensive Care: Clinical Principles and Practice Author : Damien Newman Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632415929 Intensive care is the care of extremely ill patients who are struggling with severe and life-threatening illnesses. Such patients require constant attention, proper care, support from special equipments, Read More |
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Diagnosis and Treatment Author : Remy Bowen Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632416148 The disorder related to the inflammatory conditions of the colon and small intestine is known as inflammatory bowel disease. It is usually diagnosed with the help of colonoscopy. Colonoscopy is an endoscopic Read More |
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Irritable Bowel Syndrome Author : Drake Baldwin Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632416100 Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) are two of the most common gastrointestinal disorders. A group of inflammatory conditions associated with the colon and small intestine Read More |
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Inflammation: Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms Author : Hazel Saunders Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632418098 The part of the complex biological response of body tissues to harmful stimuli is called inflammation. It is considered to be a protective response involving the blood vessels, immune cells and molecular Read More |
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Infectious Diseases in Children: Clinical Pediatrics Author : Caroline Francis Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632417343 The diseases caused by bacteria, fungi, viruses or parasites are known as infectious diseases. Children are more susceptible to such diseases as they come in contact with a variety of germs. Some of the Read More |