Medical and psychosocial aspects of chronic illness and disability

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ISBN: 141758405X (electronic bk.)
Physical Description: electronic
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xxiii, 572 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2005.

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Psychosocial and functional aspects of chronic illness and disability -- Conditions of the nervous system : part 1, conditions of the brain -- Conditions of the nervous system : part 2, conditions of the spinal cord and peripheral nervous system and neuromuscular conditions -- Conditions of the eye and blindness -- Hearing loss and deafness -- Psychiatric disabilities -- Conditions related to substance use -- Conditions of the blood and immune system -- Endocrine conditions -- Conditions of the gastrointestinal system -- Cardiovascular conditions -- Conditions of the respiratory (pulmonary) system -- Urinary tract and renal conditions -- Conditions of the musculoskeletal system -- Skin conditions and burns -- Cancers -- Assistive devices -- Managed care and chronic illness and disability.
Reproduction Note:	Electronic reproduction. Boulder, Colo. : NetLibrary, 2005. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries.