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List of contents
Preface
AIDS/Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Allergies/Asthma
Blood Diseases and Disorders
Cancer (General)
Contraception and Reproduction
Dental Care and Oral Health
Diabetes and Other Endocrine Disorders
Ears, Nose, and Throadt (ENT) Disorders
Eye Diseases and Disorders
Genetic Disorders
Genitourinary System Disorders
Heart Disease and Blood Vessel Disorders
Infectious Diseases
Liver and Gallbladder Disorders
Lung and Respiratory System
Mental and Emotional Health
Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Disorders
Neurologic Disorders
Nutrition and Weight Control
Skin Disease and Disorders
Stroke
Women's Health Concerns
Miscellaneous
Appendexes
Documentary Source Index
Title Index
Subject ndex
About the author
ALAN M. REES is professor emeritus of library and information science at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, and has taught at the University of Toronto, State University of New York at Albany, and Kent State University. He is a medical information specialist and author of numerous reference works, including
Managing Consumer Health Information,
Consumer Health Information Source Book,
Personal Health Reporter, and the
Encyclopedia of Health Information Sources. Professor Rees is also editor of
Consumer Health USA (Volume 1, 1995 and Volume 2, 1997). He currently provides consumer health information services to several database producers and managed care organizations.