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Combines comprehensive medical information with full-color anatomic illustrations to give the necessary knowledge and skills to handle any case involving complex medical issues. Provides knowledge necessary to clearly communicate with opposing counsel, judges, and juries on such important matters as physical injuries, disorders, diseases, and impairments. Up-to-date information on normal anatomy and physiology; birth, growth, and aging; diagnostic procedures; treatment procedures; traumatic injuries; and mental and physical disorders. Covers diagnosis using imaging, lab tests, biopsies, and other techniques; and treatments involving surgery, drugs, radiation, and other procedures.

Features

Advice for determining the likelihood that a medical disorder is severe enough to justify a lawsuit
Conditions and procedures are cross-referenced with relevant full-color illustrations
Covers all medical considerations and complications of a condition or procedure
Over 600 striking, full-color illustrations for reference, reproduction, mark-up, or enlargement
Jargon-free medical/legal/graphic resources that provide the basis needed to understand even complicated medical subjects
Complete up-to-date information and illustration on the normal anatomy and physiology of the human body
Provides critical medical insight on matters that complicate a condition, affect long-term prognosis, or have special significance

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Designed to help:
Evaluate personal injuries
Disability and diseases
Prepare for discovery, trial or settlement
Communicate with the opposing counsel, expert witnesses, judges and juries.
It also contains:
Medical information on diagnostic and treatment procedures
Illustrations
Reseach references
A terminology index
Critical medical "insights"
Bibliographies.

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION TO ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
CHAPTER 2 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM
CHAPTER 3 NERVOUS SYSTEM AND SPECIAL SENSES
CHAPTER 4 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
CHAPTER 5 CARDIOVASCULAR AND LYMPHATIC SYSTEMS
CHAPTER 6 BLOOD
CHAPTER 7 IMMUNE, INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE AND COMPLEMENT SYSTEMS
CHAPTER 8 DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
CHAPTER 9 URINARY TRACT
CHAPTER 10 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
CHAPTER 11 MALE AND FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS
CHAPTER 12 SKIN AND TEETH
CHAPTER 13 GENETICS
CHAPTER 14 OBSTETRICS
CHAPTER 15 PEDIATRICS
CHAPTER 16 GERIATRICS
CHAPTER 17 DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING
CHAPTER 18 ENDOSCOPY
CHAPTER 19 LABORATORY TESTS
CHAPTER 20 ELECTRODE TESTING
CHAPTER 21 BIOPSY
CHAPTER 22 IMPAIRMENT EVALUATION
CHAPTER 23 OTHER DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES
CHAPTER 24 OVERVIEW OF SURGERY
CHAPTER 25 COMPLICATIONS
CHAPTER 26 CONCERNS WITH SPECIAL PATIENT GROUPS
CHAPTER 27 GENERAL SURGERY PROCEDURES
CHAPTER 28 SPECIAL TYPES OF SURGERY
CHAPTER 29 OPERATIONS PERFORMED WITH NONTRADITIONAL INSTRUMENTS
CHAPTER 30 DRUG THERAPY
CHAPTER 31 RADIATION THERAPY
CHAPTER 32 OTHER TREATMENT PROCEDURES
CHAPTER 33 GENERAL ISSUES IN TRAUMA
CHAPTER 34 PROBLEMS OF TRAUMA IN SPECIAL PATIENT GROUPS
CHAPTER 35 MUSCULOSKELETAL TRAUMA
CHAPTER 36 HEAD AND NECK ORGAN TRAUMA
CHAPTER 37 TORSO ORGAN TRAUMA
CHAPTER 38 INJURIES TO PERIPHERAL NERVES
CHAPTER 39 BLOOD VESSEL TRAUMA
CHAPTER 40 POISONING
CHAPTER 41 BURNS
CHAPTER 42 OTHER PHYSICAL AGENTS TRAUMAS
CHAPTER 43 OVERVIEW OF PSYCHIATRY
CHAPTER 44 EFFECT OF STRESS AND DELIBERATE TRAUMAS (RAPE AND THE LIKE)
CHAPTER 45 ANXIETY DISORDERS
CHAPTER 46 PERSONALITY DISORDERS
CHAPTER 47 SCHIZOPHRENIA AND OTHER PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS
CHAPTER 48 SEXUAL DISORDERS
CHAPTER 49 MOOD DISORDERS
CHAPTER 50 OTHER PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS
CHAPTER 51 THERAPY
CHAPTER 52 INTRODUCTION TO INFECTIOUS DISEASE
CHAPTER 53 SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES
CHAPTER 54 OTHER INFECTIOUS DISEASES
CHAPTER 55 PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES
CHAPTER 56 INTRODUCTION TO CANCER AND OTHER TUMORS
CHAPTER 57 SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM
CHAPTER 58 BLOOD AND IMMUNE SYSTEMS
CHAPTER 59 SKIN
CHAPTER 60 DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
CHAPTER 61 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM AND MEDIASTINUM
CHAPTER 62 OTHER ORGAN SYSTEMS
CHAPTER 63 METABOLISM, STORAGE AND BALANCE OF ESSENTIAL SUBSTANCES
CHAPTER 64 OTHER GENERAL DISORDERS
CHAPTER 65 INTRODUCTION TO MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS
CHAPTER 66 MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS AND THE WORKPLACE
CHAPTER 67 ENTRAPMENT AND COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES
CHAPTER 68 ARTHRITIS AND SIMILAR JOINT DISORDERS
CHAPTER 69 DISORDERS OF BONE
CHAPTER 70 DISORDERS OF SKELETAL MUSCLE
CHAPTER 71 DISORDERS OF THE BACK, NECK AND SPINE
CHAPTER 72 MISCELLANEOUS MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS
CHAPTER 73 INTRODUCTION TO NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS
CHAPTER 74 PAIN
CHAPTER 75 SLEEP AND CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDERS; DEATH
CHAPTER 76 DISORDERS OF COGNITION, COMMUNICATION, AND SIMILAR HIGHER FUNCTIONS
CHAPTER 77 DISORDERS OF THE SPECIAL SENSES
CHAPTER 78 STROKE AND SIMILAR CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM VASCULAR DISEASE
CHAPTER 79 CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION AND INFLAMMATION
CHAPTER 80 EPILEPSY AND SEIZURE DISORDERS
CHAPTER 81 OTHER NEUROLOGIC DISORDERS
CHAPTER 82 SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION
CHAPTER 83 INFERTILITY
CHAPTER 84 OTHER DISORDERS OF SEXUAL OR REPRODUCTIVE FUNCTION
CHAPTER 85 INTRODUCTION TO CARDIOVASCULAR DISORDERS
CHAPTER 86 HEART ATTACK, HEART FAILURE, SHOCK AND OTHER END-STAGE CARDIOVASCULAR SYNDROMES
CHAPTER 87 DISORDERS OF CIRCULATION AND VESSELS
CHAPTER 88 ARRHYTHMIAS AND CONDUCTION DISORDERS
CHAPTER 89 OTHER DISORDERS OF THE HEART AND PERICARDIUM
CHAPTER 90 INTRODUCTION TO RESPIRATORY DISORDERS
CHAPTER 91 PNEUMONIA AND OTHER PULMONARY INFECTIONS OR INFLAMMATIONS
CHAPTER 92 OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASES
CHAPTER 93 OTHER RESPIRATORY DISORDERS
CHAPTER 94 INTRODUCTION TO GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS
CHAPTER 95 HERNIAS
CHAPTER 96 ESOPHAGEAL DISORDERS
CHAPTER 97 ULCERS
CHAPTER 98 OTHER DISORDERS OF THE STOMACH AND LOWER ALIMENTARY CANAL
CHAPTER 99 LIVER DISORDERS
CHAPTER 100 OTHER GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS
CHAPTER 101 INTRODUCTION TO KIDNEY AND URINARY DYSFUNCTION
CHAPTER 102 KIDNEY (RENAL) FAILURE
CHAPTER 103 SPECIFIC KIDNEY (RENAL) DISORDERS
CHAPTER 104 DISORDERS OF URINARY TRACT
CHAPTER 105 EYE DISORDERS
CHAPTER 106 EAR AND BALANCE DISORDERS
CHAPTER 107 NOSE AND RELATED DISORDERS
CHAPTER 108 DISORDERS OF THE PHARYNX AND LARYNX
CHAPTER 109 ORAL CAVITY
CHAPTER 110 DISORDERS OF BLOOD AND CLOTTING
CHAPTER 111 ALLERGIES
CHAPTER 112 BLOOD IMMUNE SYSTEM DISORDERS
CHAPTER 113 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
CHAPTER 114 SKIN DISORDERS

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