Publisher's Synopsis
This title is written in the same format as the successful Griffith's Instructions for Patients and Schmitt's Instructions for Pediatric Patients. All the content has been reviewed and updated to include the latest developments in diagnostics, treatments, medications, nutrition, and other aspects in management of the disorders and diseases. In addition, this this new edition has 48 new topics, and, where appropriate, patient handouts include web resources for patients enabling them to carry out further research on a disease or disorder.