Copyright; Dedication; Preface; Contributors; Reviewers; Acknowledgments; Contents in Brief; Contents; Chapter 1: LEARNING STYLES; Overview; Sensory Learning Styles; Visual Learners; Study Strategies for Visual Learners; Auditory Learners; Study Strategies for Auditory Learners; Verbal Learners; Study Strategies for Verbal Learners; Kinesthetic Learners; Study Strategies for Kinesthetic Learners; Social Preferences; Social Learners; Study Strategies for Social Learners; Solitary Learners; Study Strategies for Solitary Learners; Global Versus Analytical Preferences; Global Learners
Study Strategies for Global LearnersAnalytical Learners; Study Strategies for Analytical Learners; Identifying Your Style; Learning Styles and Learning About Human Diseases; Memory; Plan for Success; Student Resources; Chapter Activities; Practice Exercises; True or False; Multiple Choice; Chapter 2: INFECTION AND DISEASE; Disease; Risk Factors for Disease; Age; Heredity; Lifestyle; Gender; Environment; Combination of Factors; The Medical Response to Disease; Diagnosis; Prognosis; Treatment; Evaluation; Abbreviations; Infectious Disease; Microorganisms and Pathogens; Bacteria; Viruses; Fungi
ProtozoansParasitic Worms; The Chain of Infection; Pathogen; Reservoir Host; Means of Exit; Mode of Transmission; Means of Entry; Susceptible Host; Types of Infection; Stages of Disease; Incubation Stage; Prodromal Stage; Acute Stage; Declining Stage; Convalescent Stage; Student Resources; Chapter Activities; Learning Style Study Strategies; Multiple Choice; Practice Exercises; Case Studies; Short Answer; Chapter 3: DISEASE PREVENTION; Abbreviations; The Body's Defense Mechanisms; Mechanical Defenses; Chemical Defenses; Cellular Defenses; Inflammatory Response; Immunity; Standard Precautions
Personal Protective EquipmentDisposal of Biohazardous Waste; Vaccinations; Exposure Control; Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure; Biohazard Spill; Asepsis; Medical Asepsis; Surgical Asepsis; Self-Care; Student Resources; Chapter Activities; Learning Style Study Strategies; Practice Exercises; Case Studies; Multiple Choice; Short Answer; Chapter 4: CHILDHOOD DISEASES AND DISORDERS; Abbreviations; Anatomy in Children; Sensory System; Respiratory System; Cardiovascular System; Gastrointestinal System; Nervous System; Renal System; Immune System; Skeletal System; Muscular System; Endocrine System
Reproductive SystemTemperature Regulation; Infectious Diseases and Disorders; Chickenpox; Incidence; Etiology; Signs and Symptoms; Treatment; Prognosis; Measles; Incidence; Etiology; Signs and Symptoms; Diagnosis; Treatment; Prognosis; Mumps; Incidence; Etiology; Signs and Symptoms; Diagnosis; Treatment; Prognosis; Rubella; Incidence; Etiology; Signs and Symptoms; Diagnosis; Treatment; Prognosis; Tetanus; Incidence; Etiology; Signs and Symptoms; Diagnosis; Treatment; Prognosis; Diphtheria; Incidence; Etiology; Signs and Symptoms; Diagnosis; Treatment; Prognosis; Pertussis; Incidence; Etiology
