Arthritis: Causes, Effects and Management Author : Jerry Larson Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632419590 Arthritis refers to the inflammation of one or more joints. It is a common cause of disability. It has more than 100 different forms and related conditions. Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis are Read More |
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Biomedical Engineering: Integrating Medicine and Technology Author : Luke Madison Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632418333 The application of engineering principles and design to biology and medicine for applications in healthcare is under the scope of biomedical engineering. The development and management of medical equipment Read More |
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Knee Osteoarthritis: Assessment, Diagnosis and Treatment Author : Joyce Kennedy Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632419521 Osteoarthritis is a condition in which the cartilage between joints wears away. Osteoarthritis can occur in specific joints only, such as knee osteoarthritis which only affects the knee joints. The symptoms Read More |
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Nursing and Midwifery: A Public Health Perspective Author : Selina Douglas Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632418531 Nursing is concerned with the prevention of illness, promotion of health, and care of the ill, disabled and dying. Midwifery is a health profession concerned with the provision of healthcare in childbirth, Read More |
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Operative Techniques in Orthopedic Surgery Author : Markus Wagner Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632419644 Orthopedic surgery is the branch of surgery that is concerned with the surgical management of musculoskeletal conditions. The treatment of musculoskeletal trauma, degenerative diseases, tumors, spine diseases, Read More |
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Primary Care: An Evidence-Based Approach Author : Esther Sinclair Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781646470006 Primary care is the day to day healthcare that is given to the patient. It involves the broad scope of healthcare that is concerned with patients of all ages, of all socioeconomic and geographic origins Read More |
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A Clinician's Guide to Ophthalmology Author : Joanne Galbraith Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632417060 "The branch of medicine dealing with the structure, function and diseases of the eye is known as ophthalmology. The subspecialities which fall under ophthalmology deal with certain eye parts or specific Read More |
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Abdominal Surgery: Clinical Perspectives Author : Idris Adams Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632416179 Abdominal surgery is a broad term encompassing a number of surgical procedures that involve the opening of the abdomen. These include appendectomy, inguinal hernia surgery, cesarean section, laparoscopy, Read More |
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Author : Ophelia Burnett Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632418159 The practice of alternative medicine in which thin needles are inserted into the skin for the purpose of curing diseases or relieving the pain is known as acupuncture. It is an integral part of traditional Read More |
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Addiction: A Clinical Approach Author : James Burke Subject : Medical Science ISBN :9781632417442 A brain disorder in which there is a compulsive engagement in rewarding stimuli despite adverse consequences is known as addiction. The main features which attract addictive stimuli include the fact that Read More |