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    • Multiple Sclerosis Sourcebook, 3rd Ed.

      Basic consumer health information about multiple sclerosis and autoimmune diseases, tremors, vocal fold paralysis, optic neuritis, common sleep disorders, and sexual dysfunction, including various treatment options such as plasmapheresis and complementary approaches for multiple sclerosis; along with dietary changes, exercise guidelines, self-care tips for multiple sclerosis caregivers, equipment for self-care and independence, financial planning, a glossary of terms related to multiple sclerosis, and a directory of additional resources.

      • Publication Date: July 2024
      • ISBN: 978-0-7808-2134-7
      • List Price: $97.00
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    • Musculoskeletal Disorders Sourcebook 1st Ed.

      Musculoskeletal Disorders Sourcebook, First Edition provides comprehensive information about the musculoskeletal system, its functions, and common musculoskeletal disorders affecting the bones, muscles, and joints. This book also provides information regarding musculoskeletal system defects caused by genetic factors and congenital anomalies. Along with cancers of the musculoskeletal system, this book contains information regarding workplace-related musculoskeletal conditions caused by repetitive stress injuries to the bones, muscles, and joints, and ways to prevent those injuries. Prevention strategies, therapeutic management of musculoskeletal pain, and rehabilitation techniques are also discussed.

      • Publication Date: March 2022
      • ISBN: 978-0-7808-2028-9
      • List Price: $97.00
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    • Obesity and Overweight Sourcebook, Second Edition

      Provides basic health information about the causes, prevalence, associated health risks, prevention, and treatment of obesity and overweight along with the impact of society and tips for people to cope up with excess weight. Includes resources for additional help and information.

      • Publication Date: October 2024
      • ISBN: 978-0-7808-2152-1
      • List Price: $97.00
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    • Osteoporosis Sourcebook, 3rd Ed.

      Provides basic consumer information about osteoporosis and related conditions such as fibrous dysplasia, Gaucher disease, hypophosphatasia, myeloma, osteopetrosis, osteogenesis imperfecta, and Paget disease along with information about risk factors, prevention strategies, diagnosis and treatment options, pain management, a glossary of related terms, and resources for additional help and information

      • Publication Date: June 2024
      • ISBN: 978-0-7808-2126-2
      • List Price: $97.00
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    • Pain Sourcebook, 6th Ed.

      Consumer health information about the causes and management of various types of acute and chronic pain, along with prevention strategies and coping tips.  Includes index, glossary of related terms, other resources and online access.

      • Publication Date: Feb 2021
      • ISBN: 978-0-7808-1889-7
      • List Price: $97.00
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    • Physical Disability and Rehabilitation Sourcebook, 2nd Edition

      Basic consumer health information covering different types of disabilities and their effects on society, health conditions and risks related to disabilities, physical disability and sexuality, transportation, housing, and employment, including facts about rehabilitative and assistive technology, caregiving tips for families, Social Security disability insurance (SSDI), disability laws and policies, and more.

      • Publication Date: August 2024
      • ISBN: 978-0-7808-2140-8
      • List Price: $47.00
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    • Physical Rehabilitation, Medicine, and Therapy Sourcebook, 1st Ed.

      Consumer health information about physical rehabilitation, focus areas of physical rehabilitation, treatment plans and physical modalities. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources.

      • Publication Date: Jan 2020
      • ISBN: 978-0-7808-1774-6
      • List Price: $97.00
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    • Pregnancy and Birth Sourcebook, 5th Ed.

      Basic consumer health information about pregnancy and fetal development, including facts about fertility and conception, physical and emotional changes during pregnancy, prenatal care and diagnostic tests, high-risk pregnancies and complications, labor, delivery, and the postpartum period.

      • Publication Date: September 2023
      • ISBN: 978-0-7808-2066-1
      • List Price: $97.00
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    • Pregnancy Information for Teens, 4th Ed.

      Consumer health information for teens on prenatal care, pregnancy complications, labor and delivery, postpartum care, caring for newborn infants, and the emotional and legal issues of teen parenting.

      • Publication Date: May 2021
      • ISBN: 978-0-7808-1899-6
      • List Price: $71.00
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    • Prostate and Other Urologic Diseases Sourcebook, 1st Ed.

      Provides consumer health information about prostate and urologic diseases, including urinary tract infections, kidney stones, etc.; sexual, reproductive, and bladder problems in men; and facts about prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of prostate and urologic diseases.

      • Publication Date: March 2021
      • ISBN: 978-0-7808-1846-0
      • List Price: $97.00
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    • PTSD and Coping with Trauma Information for Teens, 2nd Ed.

      Health tips about the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of PTSD including facts about the types of trauma, impact and responses of PTSD, survival guide for teens, co-occurring conditions with PTSD, and self-help strategies.

      • Publication Date: January 2024
      • ISBN: 978-0-7808-2168-2
      • List Price: 71.00
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    • PTSD and Coping with Trauma Sourcebook, 2nd Ed

      Provides basic consumer health information about posttraumatic stress disorder, brain and mental health, genetic risk factors and populations at risk, impact on family and facts and myths about PTSD in the united states, including types of traumas, PTSD and co-occurring conditions, and more, along with information about the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of PTSD, living with PTSD, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of additional resources.

      • Publication Date: December 2023
      • ISBN: 978-0-7808-2092-0
      • List Price: $97.00
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    • Respiratory Disorders Sourcebook, 6th Ed.

      Basic Consumer Health Information about the Risk Factors, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Lung and Respiratory Disorders, Including Asthma, Bronchitis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Influenza, Lung Cancer, Pneumonia, and Other Infectious and Inflammatory Pulmonary Diseases. Along with Information about Pediatric Respiratory Disorders, Tips on Preventing Respiratory Problems and Living with Chronic Lung Disease, a Glossary of Related Terms, and a Directory of Resources for Additional Help and Information.

      • Publication Date: July 2023
      • ISBN: 978-0-7808-2072-2
      • List Price: $97.00
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    • Sexual and Reproductive Health Information for Teens, 6th Ed.

      Sexual Health Information for Teens, Sixth Edition includes authoritative and reliable information to help teens navigate the often confusing and conflicting messages they receive about sex. It also offers updated facts about the sexual issues today’s teens face. It describes reproductive anatomy and the physical and emotional changes that accompany puberty and emerging sexuality, including sensitive issues such as contraception, and sexual orientation. It offers the facts regarding activities that can put teens at risk for unplanned pregnancies and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and long-term consequences of untreated, incurable STDs. The book concludes with a directory of resources for further information.

      • Publication Date: March 2022
      • ISBN: 978-0-7808-2032-6
      • List Price: $71.00
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    • Sexually Transmitted Diseases Sourcebook, 8th Ed.

      Basic consumer health information about sexual health and the screening, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of common sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), including chancroid, chlamydia, gonorrhea, herpes, hepatitis, human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS), human papillomavirus (HPV), syphilis, and trichomoniasis.

      • Publication Date: September 2023
      • ISBN: 978-0-7808-2082-1
      • List Price: $97.00
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    • Sleep Disorders Sourcebook, 6th Ed.

      Provides Basic Consumer Health Information about Sleep Disorders, including Insomnia, Sleep Apnea and Snoring, Jet Lag and Other Circadian Rhythm Disorders, Narcolepsy, and Parasomnias, such as Sleepwalking and Sleep Paralysis, and Featuring Facts about Other Health Problems That Affect Sleep, Why Sleep Is Necessary, How Much Sleep Is Needed, the Physical and Mental Effects of Sleep Deprivation, and Pediatric Sleep Issues. Along with Tips for Diagnosing and Treating Sleep Disorders, a Glossary of Related Terms, and a List of Resources for Additional Help and Information.

      • Publication Date: July 2023
      • ISBN: 978-0-7808-2076-0
      • List Price: $97.00
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    • Sleep Health Information for Teens, 3rd Ed.

      Consumer health information about sleep and sleep requirements for teens and explains the biological processes involved in sleep and discusses circadian rhythms, dreaming, sleep hygiene, and sleep disorders.

      • Publication Date: September 2022
      • ISBN: 978-0-7808-2034-0
      • List Price: $71.00
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    • Smoking Concerns Sourcebook, 3rd Ed.

      Basic consumer health information about nicotine addiction and smoking cessation, featuring facts about the health effects of tobacco use, including lung and other cancers, heart disease, stroke, as well as respiratory disorders such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; along with information about smoking prevention programs, suggestions for achieving and maintaining a smoke-free lifestyle, statistics about tobacco use, a glossary of terms related to smoking, and directories of resources for additional help and information.

      • Publication Date: September 2024
      • ISBN: 978-0-7808-2144-6
      • List Price: $97.00
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    • Sports Injuries Information for Teens, 5th Ed.

      Consumer health information for teens about sports-related injury prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation. Includes index and resource information.

      • Publication Date: Feb 2021
      • ISBN: 978-0-7808-1850-7
      • List Price: $71.00
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    • Sports Injuries Sourcebook, 6th Ed.

      Sports Injuries Sourcebook, Sixth Edition begins with the benefits of playing sports and talks about various youth sports played all around the world. It highlights the impact of sports injuries which is considered to be one of the negative outcomes of playing sports.

      • Publication Date: Dec 2020
      • ISBN: 978-0-7808-1826-2
      • List Price: $97.00
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