Medical tests sourcebook
Subtitle: basic consumer health information about x-rays, blood tests, stool and urine tests, biopsies, mammography, endoscopic procedures, ultrasound exams, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging (mri), nuclear medicine, genetic testing, home-use tests, and more ; along with facts about preventive care and screening test guidelines, screening and assessment tests associated with such specific concerns as cancer, heart disease, allergies, diabetes, thyroid disfunction, and infertility, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of resources for additional help and information
By: edited by Karen Bellenir.
Contributors: Bellenir, Karen.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Omnigraphics
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Detroit
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780780810402
Subjects: Diagnosis -- Popular works; Diagnosis, Laboratory -- Popular works; Medicine, Popular
Genres: Popular works.
Description: "Provides basic consumer health information about medical testing for disease diagnosis, screening, and monitoring in children and adults. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.