Overview
The fifth edition of Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health (GENAH5) consists of 7 volumes featuring more than 1280 topics covering all aspects of nursing and allied health. GENAH5 covers complex topics in a clear and concise manner and provides information in key areas such as body systems, diseases and conditions, theories and issues, procedures and equipment, professions, and more. It has 625 images, a glossary, an appendix of organizations, and an in-depth index.
Features & Benefits
- Entries arranged alphabetically from A to Z in 7 volumes and include body systems and functions
- conditions and common diseases
- contemporary healthcare issues and theories
- techniques and practices
- devices and equipment
- and health career information to support nursing and allied health students.
- Cross-references and see references abound to help readers locate information.
- 625 Photographs, illustrations, graphs, charts, and tables.
- Bibliography provides source suggestions for further study.
- Glossary, list of organizations, and general index.
What's New
Some new topics in this edition include compact license
