Since its initial publication in 1990, Mayo Clinic Family Health Book has become a classic home medical reference, selling more than 1 million copies. Now in its third edition, this completely revised, generously illustrated volume offers the latest in medical knowledge with a strong emphasis on self-care. From prevention to treatment, from infancy to old age, this comprehensive health guide offers reliable, easy-to-understand information in six convenient sections. Part I: Living Well Filled with health-promotion strategies, this section details nutrition, fitness, stress management and other practices for healthy living. Part II: Common Conditions and Concerns Through Life's Stages Here you'll find explanations of human growth and development, descriptions of health issues common to children and adults, and a discussion of issues related to death and dying. Part III: Making Sense of Your Symptoms This all-new section is intended to help you better understand what may be causing certain signs or symptoms that you're experiencing. It includes information on frequent concerns and complaints common to adults, as well as those common to children. Part IV: First Aid and Emergency Care Here you'll find guidance on how to respond to situations ranging from simple sprains and cuts to urgent events such as chest pain and choking. Part V: Diseases and Disorders The largest section in the book, Part V includes discussions of more than 1,000 diseases and disorders. Here you can find detailed information about specific conditions. Each discussion lists common signs and symptoms, followed by a description of the condition, information on how it's diagnosed and a review of treatment options. Preceding this section are 40 pages of color illustrations to help you better understand human anatomy and common disorders. Part VI: Tests and Treatments This section discusses tests commonly used to evaluate individual health and diagnose disease. It also includes a medications guide and information on surgery, various methods to manage pain and complementary and alternative therapies.

Mayo Clinic Family Health Book, Third Edition

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Mayo, Clinic

Diseases & Physical Ailments

William Morrow

This new Mayo Clinic book on pregnancy provides you with practical information and reassurance on pregnancy and childbirth. Compiled by Mayo Clinic experts in obstetrics, it offers a clear, thorough and reliable reference for this exciting and sometimes unpredictable journey. This comprehensive book includes: <ul>
<li>A month-by-month look at mom and baby</li> <li>In-depth "Decision Guides" to help you make informed decisions on topics such as how to select a health care provider, prenatal testing options, pain relief for childbirth, and many others</li> <li>An easy-to-use reference guide that covers topics such as morning sickness, heartburn, back pain, headaches and yeast infections, among others</li> <li>Information on pregnancy health concerns, including preterm labor, gestational diabetes and preeclampsia, along with an overview on being pregnant when you have pre-existing health conditions such as asthma, diabetes or hyperthyroidism</li> </ul>

MAYO CLINIC GUIDE TO A HEALTHY PREGNANCY

Women's Health

Avon A

Easy-to-understand answers about the most common forms of arthritis--osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis--with an emphasis on what people can do to help themselves.

Mayo Clinic on Arthritis

Collins

Mayo Clinic Guide to Alzheimer's Disease: The Essential Resource for Treatment, Coping and Caregiving

Based upon decades of physicians' valuable experience working in the Mayo Clinic Department of Family Medicine, this essential, all-bases-covered guide offers an unparalleled look into real-world family practice medicine and residency.Mayo Clinic's Complete Guide for Family Physicians and Residents in Training captures life inside a family practice and residency, and tackles day-to-day issues that affect every aspect of career satisfaction, professional challenges and performance, and opportunities for growth.You'll find coverage of the full spectrum of experience in family-practice medicine and training, from veteran family physicians. This indispensable career guide takes you through everything from professional associations to achieving balance in your life. It can help you:*Learn the history and issues of family practice *Discover what's involved in rotations, hospital rounds, and outpatient clinics; Choose a residency that's right for you; Consider options in family practice, such as a focus on sports medicine, obstetrics, or geriatrics*Learn what to expect in certification and recertification exams* Evaluate financial and liability issues*Obtain a grant and conduct research* Improve time-management skills, patient-physician relationships, and professional interactions* Leverage computer technology* Handle managed care issues effectively* More

Mayo Clinic's Complete Guide for Family Physicians & Residents in Training

Medical Books

Medicine

McGraw=Hill

With expanded and updated information including current techniques, approaches, and case studies, the 2nd edition of this bestselling book continues its reputation as a dependable and outstanding evidence-based source on acquired motor speech disorders in adults. It covers the substrates of motor speech and its disorders, the disorders and their diagnoses, and management -- focusing on integrating what is known about the bases of motor speech disorders with the realities of clinical practice to ensure readers have the key content they need to be effective practitioners.
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<li>Evidence-based practice focus with relevant research evidence and data from the Mayo Clinic speech pathology practice</li>
<li>Includes the clinical characteristics of the primary motor speech disorders as well as general guidelines for differential diagnosis</li>
<li>Offers authoritative guidance on the diagnosis and management of motor speech disorders by a highly respected expert in the field of motor speech disorders</li>
<li>73 case studies demonstrate concepts as they apply to real-world practice</li>
<li>Over 100 table and boxes highlight important information</li>
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<li>Chapters include new research and theories, new techniques, current trends, and updated and new information sources</li>
<li>22 new illustrations showcase the latest technology in the field</li>
<li>Fresh, new book design highlights case studies, boxed text, and tables - making it easier to find key information</li>
<li>Nine new case studies reflect the realities of clinical practice today</li>
</ul>

Motor Speech Disorders: Substrates, Differential Diagnosis, and Management

Allied Health Professions

Mosby

Includes information on more than one thousand diseases and disorders

Mayo Clinic Family Health Book

William Morrow & Co.

Mayo Clinic Heart Book
For the millions of readers with an interest in cardiac care and heart health, Mayo Clinic Heart Book serves as a comprehensive, single-volume reference that provides complete, clear information in these vital areas:
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<li>General knowledge about the heart and circulatory system (see pages 1-18)</li>
<li>Symptoms of heart disease and what they mean (see pages 20-35)</li>
<li>Complete medical information about specific heart conditions (see pages 35-114)</li>
<li>Diagnostic tests: what they mean, why they are performed (see pages 179-233)</li>
<li>Treatment options: the facts you need to make informed decisions (see pages 250-319)</li>
<li>Preventing heart disease (see pages 115-177)</li>
<li>Heart medications: a complete guide (see pages 293-311)</li>
<li>Emergency care (see pages 238-250)</li>
</ul>
Mayo Clinic Heart Book represents the contributions of 90 members of Mayo's world-class cardiology department as well as many of their colleagues in other medical specialties. The book includes nearly 100 photographs and line drawings and a full-color section that provides a unique view of heart function.

Mayo Clinic Heart Book

Reference

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MAYO CLINIC COMPLETE BOOK OF PREGNANCY &amp; BABY`S FIRST YEAR
For more than a century, the health care professionals at Mayo Clinic have dedicated themselves to the well-being of the family. And in the life of the family, what more significant event can there be than the birth of a baby? 
Beginning with the decision to start a family, this comprehensive book guides parents through each phase of pregnancy, birth, and baby's all-important first year. Every page offers compassionate, clear answers to the many questions and decisions that accompany conceiving, giving birth, and caring for a treasured new life. 
Part One0--Pregnancy
Expectant parents learn how to choose a medical caregiver; what prenatal tests are done and why; what you can do about some of the common discomforts of pregnancy; sensible nutrition and safe exercise routines during pregnancy; balancing work and pregnancy; plus an easy-to-understand, trimester-by-trimester breakdown of what to expect as your pregnancy progresses. A special eight-page section features color photographs of how the baby develops during pregnancy. 
Part Two--Childbirth
Today's many birthing options are explained in full, and a detailed description of labor and birth helps parents anticipate this powerful experience. A thorough discussion of baby's first hours addresses every parent's question: "Is my baby OK?" Premature birth, cesarean birth, complications, and adoption are discussed, and an important chapter focuses on the new mother's health after childbirth.
Part Three--Living with and Understanding Your Baby
The first months of parenthood can be a jumble ofjoy and worry. Here you'll find clear explanationsof baby-care essentials, including feeding, soothing and playing with your baby, and how to handle common illnesses and emergencies. Text and photographs detail baby's development during the crucial first year. 
Part Four--From Partners to Parents: A Family Is Born
A new baby profoundly changes family roles and relationships. This section helps mothers, fathers, grandparents, and siblings strengthen their bonds asthey welcome a tiny new member into their home.
With more than 130 contributors from Mayo's distinguished staff of obstetricians, family physicians, pediatricians, parent educators, nurses, dietitians, social workers, and other medical specialists-plus contributions from dozens of parents-this extraordinary book is a valuable resource for all expectant parents and young families. 
Widely regarded as one of the world's foremost medical centers, Mayo evolved from the nation's first group medical practice, established by Drs. William and Charles Mayo more than 100 years ago. Mayo provides family-oriented health care to pregnant women and their babies for both normal and high-risk pregnancies and births. Nearly 2,000 babies are born at Mayo each year. Consistently rated one of the best providers of health care in the world, Mayo is also the world's largest medical center--a full-service diagnostic and treatment institution embracing state-of-the-art medical care. There are Mayo Clinics in Rochester, Minnesota; Jacksonville, Florida; and Scottsdale, Arizona, as well as a broad system of affiliate practices and managed-care networks in other regions.

Mayo Clinic Complete Book of Pregnancy & Baby's First Year

Since its initial publication in 1990, Mayo Clinic Family Health Book has become a classic guide to your health concerns. U.S. News &amp; World Report judged it the "number one book of its kind," and The New York Times stated, "Deserves a place on the shelf next to the dictionary and the encyclopedia." Now, revised and updated, with a new emphasis on selfhelp and prevention, this generously illustrated volume from one of the most trusted names in medicine offers the latest in medical expertise for your home reference. Part I: Your Health Through the Years
Here you'll find explanations of human growth and development, descriptions of health problems that you or your loved ones may face, and an informative Color Atlas of Human Anatomy. 
Part II: Staying Well
Filled with prevention strategies, this section details nutrition, fitness, stress management, safety, and other subjects essential for healthy living. 
Part III: First Aid and Emergency Care
This section offers accessible guidance on how you can respond to conditions ranging from sunburn and cuts to chest pain and choking. 
Part IV: Human Diseases and Disorders
Includes detailed discussions of the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of more than 1,000 diseases and disorders, as well as the health concerns of men and women. An all-new Color Guide to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Common Disorders reveals facts about back pain, high blood pressure, breast lumps, prostate problems, joint trouble, genetics, and more. A Photographic Guide to Common Skin Disorders depicts almost 100 common ailments. 
Part V: Modern Medical Care
This section offers perspectives on how to obtain the best medical care from our changing health care system, including information about tests, medications, cancer treatment, home care, and dealing with death. 
Appendices
Look here for handy conversiontions of medical terms; names, addresses, and phone numbers of organizations offering health information; and guidance on how you can prepare a living will or a durable power of attorney for health care. 
Mayo Clinic is known worldwide for providing comprehensive diagnosis, accurate answers, and detailed explanations to people seeking treatment for both common and uncommon medical problems. This reputation began more than 100 years ago when Mayo Clinic founders Drs. William and Charles Mayo established a system for a doctor to thoroughly investigate patient problems by seeking the opinions and help of other Mayo physicians. Today, Mayo Clinic experts in virtually every medical specialty work together to meet patients' needs. With this depth of medical experience, Mayo* occupies a unique position as a health information resource. Mayo Clinic's major outpatient and hospital facilities are located in Rochester, Minnesota; Jacksonville, Florida; and Scottsdale, Arizona. Other landmark Mayo Clinic books include Mayo Clinic Complete Book of Pregnancy &amp; Baby's First Year and Mayo Clinic Heart Book.

Mayo Clinic Family Health Book, Revised Second Edition

Gallagher, Howard

Mayo Foundation F/medical Education

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