Publisher's Synopsis
The Facts On File Library of Health and Living series is a collection of clear and comprehensive resources for understanding and coping with the complexities of modern health and social concerns. It provides an objective overview of the essential facts and wider social ramifications that have been established by experts about the afflictions and issues covered. Each volume contains: An extensive A-to-Z reference section that defines the causes, cures, key research, medical terms, symptoms, treatments, and trends of each field of study Detailed appendixes that provide current statistical information An extensive bibliography that serves as a starting point for further research Comprehensive directories that list organisations, associations, schools, support groups, and publications readers can turn to for further information.
