Author | : National Organization for Rare Disorders |
File Size | : 49,7 Mb |
Publisher | : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 02 May 2024 |
ISBN | : 0781730635 |
Pages | : 982 pages |
NORD Guide to Rare Disorders by National Organization for Rare Disorders Book PDF Summary
NORD Guide to Rare Disorders is a comprehensive, practical, authoritative guide to the diagnosis and management of more than 800 rare diseases. The diseases are discussed in a uniform, easy-to-follow format--a brief description, signs and symptoms, etiology, related disorders, epidemiology, standard treatment, investigational treatment, resources, and references.The book includes a complete directory of orphan drugs, a full-color atlas of visual diagnostic signs, and a Master Resource List of support groups and helpful organizations. An index of symptoms and key words offers physicians valuable assistance in finding the information they need quickly.