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The Merck manual home health handbook / (Record no. 36734)

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Classification number 610
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130 0# - MAIN ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE
Uniform title Merck manual of medical information.
Version Home ed.
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The Merck manual home health handbook /
Statement of responsibility, etc Robert S. Porter, editor-in-chief ; Justin L. Kaplan, senior assistant editor ; Barbara P. Homeier, assistant editor ; editorial board, Richard K. Albert ... [et al.].
246 30 - VARYING FORM OF TITLE
Title proper/short title Home health handbook
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement [3rd ed.].
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Whitehouse Station, NJ :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Merck Research Laboratories,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2009.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xlii, 2306 p., [8] p. of plates :
Other physical details col. ill. ;
Dimensions 25 cm.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Previously published as: The Merck manual of medical information, Home ed.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Includes index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Guide for readers -- Understanding medical terms -- 1: Fundamentals -- 1: Human body -- 2: Genetics -- 3: Making the most of health care -- 4: Prevention -- 5: Exercise and fitness -- 6: Rehabilitation -- 7: Death and dying -- 8: Legal and ethical issues -- 2: Drugs -- 9: Overview of drugs -- 10: Administration and kinetics of drugs -- 11: Drug dynamics -- 12: Factors affecting response to drugs -- 13: Adverse drug reactions -- 14: Adherence to drug treatment -- 15: Trade-name and generic drugs -- 16: Over-the-counter drugs -- 3: Digestive Disorders -- 17: Biology of the digestive system -- 18: Symptoms and diagnosis of digestive disorders -- 19: Esophageal disorders -- 20: Peptic disorders -- 21: Gastroenteritis -- 22: Hiatus hernia, bezoars, and foreign bodies -- 23: Pancreatitis -- 24: Malabsorption -- 25: Inflammatory bowel diseases -- 26: Clostridium difficile-induced colitis -- 27: Diverticular disease -- 28: Irritable bowel syndrome -- 29: Anal and rectal disorders -- 30: Tumors of the digestive system -- 31: Gastrointestinal emergencies -- 4: Liver And Gallbladder Disorders -- 32: Biology of the liver and gallbladder -- 33: Diagnostic tests for liver, gallbladder, and biliary disorders -- 34: Manifestations of liver disease -- 35: Fatty liver, cirrhosis, and related disorders -- 36: Hepatitis -- 37: Blood vessel disorders of the liver -- 38: Tumors of the liver -- 39: Gallbladder and bile duct disorders -- 5: Kidney And Urinary Tract Disorders -- 40: Biology of the kidneys and urinary tract -- 41: Symptoms and diagnosis of kidney and urinary tract disorders -- 42: Kidney failure -- 43: Dialysis -- 44: Kidney filtering disorders -- 45: Blood vessel disorders of the kidneys -- 46: Tubular and cystic kidney disorders -- 47: Urinary incontinence -- 48: Obstruction of the urinary tract -- 49: Urinary tract infections -- 50: Injury of the urinary tract -- 51: Cancers of the kidney and urinary tract -- 6: Heart And Blood Vessel Disorders -- 52: Biology of the heart and blood vessels -- 53: Symptoms and diagnosis of heart and blood vessel disorders -- 54: High blood pressure -- 55: Low blood pressure -- 56: Shock -- 57: Heart failure -- 58: Cardiomyopathy -- 59: Abnormal heart rhythms -- 60: Heart valve disorders -- 61: Infective endocarditis -- 62: Pericardial disease -- 63: Heart tumors -- 64: Atherosclerosis -- 65: Coronary artery disease -- 66: Peripheral arterial disease -- 67: Aneurysms and aortic dissection -- 68: Venous disorders -- 69: Lymphatic disorders -- 7: Lung And Airway Disorders -- 70: Biology of the lungs and airways -- 71: Symptoms and diagnosis of lung disorders -- 72: Rehabilitation for lung and airway disorders -- 73: Acute bronchitis -- 74: Pneumonia -- 75: Abscess in the lungs -- 76: Asthma -- 77: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- 78: Sleep apnea -- 79: Pulmonary embolism -- 80: Bronchiectasis -- 81: Atelectasis -- 82: Environmental lung diseases -- 83: Interstitial lung diseases -- 84: Allergic and autoimmune diseases of the lungs -- 85: Pleural disorders -- 86: Pulmonary hypertension -- 87: Respiratory failure and acute respiratory distress syndrome -- 88: Cancer of the lungs -- 8: Bone, Joint, And Muscle Disorders -- 89: Biology of the musculoskeletal system -- 90: Symptoms and diagnosis of musculoskeletal disorders -- 91: Osteoporosis -- 92: Paget's disease of bone -- 93: Osteonecrosis -- 94: Bone and joint tumors -- 95: Bone and joint infections -- 96: Joint disorders -- 97: Autoimmune disorders of connective tissue -- 98: Vasculitic disorders -- 99: Gout and pseudogout -- 100: Hand disorders -- 101: Foot problems -- 102: Muscular dystrophies and related disorders -- 103: Muscle, bursa, and tendon disorders -- 9: Brain, Spinal Cord, And Nerve Disorders -- 104: Diology of the nervous system -- 105: Diagnosis of brain, spinal cord, and nerve disorders -- 106: Pain -- 107: Headaches -- 108: Dizziness and vertigo -- 109: Sleep disorders -- 110: Brain dysfunction -- 111: Delirium and dementia -- 112: Stupor and coma -- 113: Seizure disorders -- 114: Stroke -- 115: Head injuries -- 116: Tumors of the nervous system -- 117: Infections of the brain and spinal cord -- 118: Prion diseases -- 119: Movement disorders -- 120: Multiple Sclerosis and related disorders -- 121: Spinal cord disorders -- 122: Low back and neck pain -- 123: Peripheral nerve disorders -- 124: Autonomic nervous system disorders -- 125: Cranial nerve disorders -- 10: Mental Health Disorders -- 126: Overview of mental health care -- 127: Somatoform disorders -- 128: Anxiety disorders -- 129: Mood disorders -- 130: Suicidal behavior -- 131: Eating disorders -- 132: Personality disorders -- 133: Dissociative disorders -- 134: Schizophrenia and delusional disorder -- 135: Sexuality -- 11: Disorders Of Nutrition And Metabolism -- 136: Overview of nutrition -- 137: Under nutrition -- 138: Vitamins -- 139: Minerals and electrolytes -- 140: Obesity and the metabolic syndrome -- 141: Cholesterol disorders -- 142: Water balance -- 143: Acid-base balance -- 144: Porphyrias -- 12: Hormonal Disorders -- 145: Biology of the endocrine system -- 146: Pituitary gland disorders -- 147: Thyroid gland disorders -- 148: Adrenal gland disorders -- 149: Diabetes mellitus -- 150: Hypoglycemia -- 151: Multiple endocrine neoplasia syndromes -- 152: Carcinoid tumors --
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note 13: Blood Disorders -- 153: Biology of blood -- 154: Symptoms and diagnosis of blood disorders -- 155: Blood transfusion -- 156: Anemia -- 157: Bleeding and clotting disorders -- 158: White blood cell disorders -- 159: Plasma cell disorders -- 160: Leukemias -- 161: Lymphomas -- 162: Myeloproliferative disorders -- 163: Spleen disorders -- 14: Cancer -- 164: Overview of cancer -- 165: Symptoms and diagnosis of cancer -- 166: Prevention and treatment of cancer -- 15: Immune Disorders -- 167: Biology of the immune system -- 168: Immunodeficiency disorders -- 169: Allergic reactions -- 170: Autoimmune disorders -- 171: Transplantation -- 16: Infections -- 172: Biology of infectious disease -- 173: Immunization -- 174: Bacterial infections -- 175: Bacteremia, sepsis, and septic shock -- 176: Antibiotics -- 177: Tuberculosis -- 178: Leprosy -- 179: Rickettsial and related infections -- 180: Parasitic infections -- 181: Fungal infections -- 182: Viral infections -- 183: Human immunodeficiency virus infection -- 184: Sexually transmitted diseases -- 17: Skin Disorders -- 185: Biology of the skin -- 186: Diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders -- 187: Itching and noninfectious rashes -- 188: Acne -- 189: Pressure sores -- 190: Sweating disorders -- 191: Hair disorders -- 192: Pigment disorders -- 193: Blistering diseases -- 194: Parasitic skin infections -- 195: Bacterial skin infections -- 196: Fungal skin infections -- 197: Viral skin infections -- 198: Sunlight and skin damage -- 199: Noncancerous skin growths -- 200: Skin cancers -- 201: Nail disorders -- 18: Mouth And Dental Disorders -- 202: Biology of the mouth -- 203: Lip and tongue disorders -- 204: Salivary gland disorders -- 205: Mouth sores -- 206: Mouth growths -- 207: Tooth disorders -- 208: Periodontal diseases -- 209: Temporomandibular disorders -- 210: Urgent dental problems -- 19: Ear, Nose, And Throat Disorders -- 211: Biology of the ears, nose, and throat -- 212: Hearing loss and deafness -- 213: Outer ear disorders -- 214: Middle and inner ear disorders -- 215: Nose, sinus, and taste disorders -- 216: Throat disorders -- 217: Nose and throat cancers -- 20: Eye Disorders -- 218: Biology of the eyes -- 219: Symptoms and diagnosis of eye disorders -- 220: Refractive disorders -- 221: Injuries of the eye -- 222: Eyelid and tearing disorders -- 223: Conjunctival and scleral disorders -- 224: Corneal disorders -- 225: Cataract -- 226: Uveitis -- 227: Glaucoma -- 228: Retinal disorders -- 229: Optic nerve disorders -- 230: Eye socket disorders -- 21: Men's Health Issues -- 231: Male reproductive system -- 232: Penile and testicular disorders -- 233: Prostate disorders -- 234: Sexual dysfunction in men -- 22: Women's Health Issues -- 235: Female reproductive system -- 236: Symptoms and diagnosis of gynecologic disorders -- 237: Sexual dysfunction in women -- 238: Menopause -- 239: Menstrual disorders and abnormal vaginal bleeding -- 240: Endometriosis -- 241: Fibroids -- 242: Vaginal infections -- 243: Pelvic inflammatory disease -- 244: Pelvic floor disorders -- 245: Breast disorders -- 246: Noncancerous gynecologic abnormalities -- 247: Cancers of the female reproductive system -- 248: Violence against women -- 249: Infertility -- 250: Family planning -- 251: Detection of genetic disorders -- 252: Normal pregnancy -- 253: High-risk pregnancy -- 254: Pregnancy and complicated by disease -- 255: Pregnancy and drug use -- 256: Complications of pregnancy -- 257: Normal labor and delivery -- 258: Complications of labor and delivery -- 259: Postdelivery period -- 23: Children's Health Issues -- 260: Newborns and infants -- 261: Problems in newborns -- 262: Birth defects -- 263: Chromosomal and genetic abnormalities -- 264: Problems in infants and very young children -- 265: Preschool and school-aged children -- 266: Behavioral and developmental problems in young children -- 267: Adolescents -- 268: Problems in adolescents -- 269: Bacterial infections -- 270: Viral infections -- 271: Respiratory disorders -- 272: Cystic fibrosis -- 273: Digestive disorders -- 274: Neurologic disorders -- 275: Ear, nose, and throat disorders -- 276: Eye disorders -- 277: Bone disorders -- 278: Hereditary connective tissue disorders -- 279: Juvenile idiopathic arthritis -- 280: Diabetes mellitus -- 281: Hereditary metabolic disorders -- 282: Hereditary periodic fever syndromes -- 283: Childhood cancers -- 284: Learning and developmental disorders -- 285: Cerebral palsy -- 286: Mental retardation/intellectual disability -- 287: Mental health disorders -- 288: Social issues affecting children and their families -- 289: Child neglect and abuse -- 24: Older People's Health Issues -- 290: Aging body -- 291: Aging and drugs --292: Provision of care -- 293: Health care coverage for older people -- 294: Long-term care -- 295: Coping with changes related to aging -- 296: Driving -- 297: Falls -- 298: Elder mistreatment -- 25: Injuries And Poisoning -- 299: First aid -- 300: Burns -- 301: Fractures -- 302: Sports injuries -- 303: Heat disorders -- 304: Cold injuries -- 305: Radiation injury -- 306: Electrical and lightning injuries -- 307: Drowning -- 308: Diving and compressed air injuries -- 309: Altitude illness -- 310: Poisoning -- 311: Bites and stings -- 26: Special Subjects -- 312: Science of medicine and clinical trials -- 313: Medical decision making -- 314: Common imaging tests -- 315: Hospital care -- 316: Surgery -- 317: Complementary and alternative medicine -- 318: Medicinal herbs and nutraceuticals -- 319: Drug use and abuse -- 320: Travel and health -- 321: Amyloidosis -- 322: Disorders of unknown cause -- Appendixes -- 1: Weights and measures -- 2: Common medical tests -- 3: Drug names : generic and trade -- 4: Resources for help and information -- Index.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc From the Publisher: This comprehensive medical resource, The Merck Manual-Third Home Edition, extensively covers health care for newborns, the elderly, and everyone in between. The new Third Home Edition provides the same authoritative information doctors have relied on in The Merck Manual, for more than a century, in easy-to-understand, everyday language. Previous editions have sold more than 3 million copies. Written by more than 200 internationally respected medical experts, this new edition of the world's bestselling reference presents in-depth information for medical situations, including: Aging, Gynecological Disorders, Heart disease, Digestive disorders, Cancer, Nutrition problems, AIDS, Hormonal problems, Infections and immunizations, Neurological Disorders, Pediatric Disorders, Men's, women's and children's health issues, Mental health disorders, Accidents and injuries, Care for the dying,and much more.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Medicine, Popular.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Medicine, Popular
Form subdivision Handbooks, manuals, etc.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Self-care, Health
Form subdivision Handbooks, manuals, etc.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Diseases.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Health.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Disease
Form subdivision Popular Works.
650 #2 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Health Behavior
Form subdivision Popular Works.
650 #2 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Medicine
Form subdivision Popular Works.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Porter, Robert S.,
Dates associated with a name 1950-
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Kaplan, Justin L.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Homeier, Barbara P.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Albert, Richard K.
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