Defines and shows the effects of osteoporosis including bone density loss, progressive spinal deformity, and fractures in the hip, wrist and lower spine. Lists risk factors, prevention and management techniques and discusses bone density testing. Shows commons sites of osteoporosis on the body and how bone strength changes with age. Easy to understand and perfect for patient education.
Size is 20" W by 26" H. For more info about unmounted, flexible lamination and rigid lamination mountings, click here.
Paper: ISBN 10: 1-58779-758-5 ISBN 13: 978-1-58779-758-3 Laminated: ISBN 10: 1-58779-759-3 ISBN 13:978-1-58779-759-0
These five flexible lifelike, uterus with fetus models illustrate fetal development and the changes in the uterus at 6 weeks, 8 weeks, 15 weeks, 20 weeks, and 40 weeks. Made of BiolikeTM material.
This model of the uterus with ovaries shows the normal anatomy as well as the following pathologies: endometriosis, adhesions, various carcinomas, polyps, cysts, pendunculated fibroid tumor, salpingitis and fibroids. Patient education card is included. Size: 8-3/4" x 6-1/4" x 2-1/2".
"A must for every woman's personal bookshelf" and "An excellent tool for women" - just some of the praise we're hearing from doctors!
This award-winning hardcover book features more than 100 full color-illustrations, providing an at-a-glance understanding of all major women's health issues, from arthritis and high cholesterol to diabetes and menopause. It explains what each condition is, lists risk factors and symptoms and offers key prevention and management strategies – all in concise comprehensible language. Easy-to-read callouts offer key statistics and quick facts that explain why each topic is so important to women.
The information is based on impeccable sources such as the National Women's Health Information Center and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health. Developed in consultation with 16 medical experts and grounded in gender-based biology. Hardcover. 144 pages.
Winner of a National Health Information Award and a British Medical Association commendation.