The Merck Manual Home Health Handbook

by Merck
The Merck Manual Home Health Handbook
Author: Merck
Publisher: Wiley
Total Pages: 2352
Release: 2011-10-18
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9781118115428
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Now in paperback—the most comprehensive home health reference bestseller Millions of people around the world have relied on The Merck Manual Home Health Handbook for quick access to authoritative, accessible health information. Written by more than 300 internationally respected medical experts, this comprehensive medical resource features extensive, up-to-date coverage of health care for newborns, the elderly, and everyone in between. Contains reliable, up-to-date information on a broad range of medical conditions, illnesses, and situations, including accidents and injuries, aging, cancer, diabetes, digestive disorders, heart disease, mental health disorders, and many others Covers men's, women's, pediatric (both newborns and older children), and geriatric health issues Well organized and extensively indexed to make information easy to find An extraordinary bargain at a penny a page The Merck Manual Home Health Handbook is filled with essential medical information that’s both easy to find and easy to understand in order to help you communicate more effectively with your doctor, understand a diagnosis or treatment option, or simply know more about your health and the health of those you care about.

The Merck Manual Go-To Home Guide For Symptoms

by Robert S Porter
The Merck Manual Go-To Home Guide For Symptoms
Author: Robert S Porter
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 698
Release: 2013-10-29
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0911910581
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The Merck Manual Go-To Home Guide for Symptoms takes complex medical information and makes it easy to understand and accessible to an everyday audience. It covers a wide range of everyday symptoms, from abdominal pain to wheezing, and almost everything in between. Every section provides a comprehensive look at each symptom's Causes: both common and less-common, Evaluation: warning signs, when to see a doctor, what the doctor does, and testing, Treatment: a wide-array of options, and Key points: the most important information about the symptom. It also includes helpful tables and illustrations. Organized in a (2- color, 500 page) paperback format makes it easy for busy families to quickly find the information they need. Symptoms covered include: Back Pain, Cough, Fatigue, Fever, Headache, Heartburn, Itching, Joint Pain, Nausea, Swelling and many more....

The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy

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The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 596
Release: 1923
Genre: Chemotherapy
ISBN:
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Presents treatment options for a broad spectrum of medical disorders. Discussions include etiology, epidemiology, and pathogenesis, symptoms and signs, laboratory findings, diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment.

The Merck Manual of Health & Aging

by Merck & Co., Inc.
The Merck Manual of Health & Aging
Author: Merck & Co., Inc.
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Total Pages: 994
Release: 2005-11-29
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 0345482743
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"A VALUABLE RESOURCE FOR ANYONE WHO SEEKS A HEALTHIER OLD AGE FOR THEMSELVES OR THEIR LOVED ONES.” –William D. Novelli, CEO, AARP If aging were an open book, it would be The Merck Manual of Health & Aging. From one of the most trusted names in medical reference comes an accessible, all-inclusive guide for older adults that shares what measures to take to optimize the aging process, prevent disease, and improve your overall health. This comprehensive book also explains the health care system and the disorders seniors are most likely to experience. Inside you’ll discover clear, authoritative information on • preventive medical care and good nutrition • common medical disorders in older adults • strategies for coping with disease • steps for finding the best in medical care • how to communicate with health care practitioners • the role of alternative and complementary medicine • the benefits and risks of medical tests • the challenges of caregiving and rehabilitation • how the body ages • safe, easy-to-follow cardio exercises • the social, legal, and ethical issues of aging Also featuring candid essays by seniors who share their insights and personal experiences on growing older, The Merck Manual of Health & Aging is an essential home reference for making your later years truly golden.

The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy

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The Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy
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Publisher: Merck
Total Pages: 3754
Release: 2011-07-20
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780911910193
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The world's most widely used medical reference is now better than ever! For its 19th Edition, the Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy has been thoroughly updated and thoughtfully expanded, with more than 850 additional pages, 15 new chapters, over 300 new tables, and 56 new figures. Packed with essential information on diagnosing and treating medical disorders, this handy, compact guide was written by a team of clinicians for everyday use by medical professionals for delivery of the best care to their patients. Designed for maximum clinical utility, the new Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy 19th edition makes it easy to find the right information, right when it is needed. It is a must-have for medical students, residents, practicing physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals. Free 1-year Mobile App Access when you purchase the printed manual. The Skyscape mobile version, available for Blackberry® and Android™ devices, the iPhone® and Windows Mobile® phones, and other popular platforms, uses technology to transform the answers found in The Merck Manual into action.

The Merck Veterinary Manual

by Merck and Co., Inc. Staff
The Merck Veterinary Manual
Author: Merck and Co., Inc. Staff
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2003-11
Genre: Veterinary medicine
ISBN: 9780911910803
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For more than forty years, animal health professionals have turned to the Merck Veterinary Manualfor integrated, concise and reliable veterinary information. Now this manual covering the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases of companion, food and zoo animals.is available on an easy-to-use, fully searchable CD-ROM. The CD includes the full text of The Merck Veterinary Manual 8/e and has been enhanced with picture links featuring original anatomical artwork and numerous clinical and diagnostic illustrations, table links and quick search links that provide quick accesss to cross referenced text.

The Merck Manual of Geriatrics

by Mark H. Beers
The Merck Manual of Geriatrics
Author: Mark H. Beers
Publisher: Merck
Total Pages: 1507
Release: 2000-08-15
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780911910889
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A unique interdisciplinary guide that addresses the challenges of geriatric care, now with a two-color design, all-new illustrations, and many redesigned tables.

The Merck Manual Home Health Handbook

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The Merck Manual Home Health Handbook
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 2528
Release: 2009
Genre: Diseases
ISBN:
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A comprehensive health care resource provides information on the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of almost two hundred diseases and disorders as well as health issues affecting men, women, children, and the elderly.