Diseases / Bryan Bunch, editor. - Danbury, CT : Grolier Educational, 1997. - 8 v. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes index.

v. 1. Abscess to bone diseases -- v. 2. Bones to dermatitis -- v. 3. Detached retina to gallstones -- v. 4. Gangrene to infantile paralysis -- v. 5. Infants and disease to multiple sclerosis -- v. 6. Mumps to polyps -- v. 7. Porphyrias to spasm -- v. 8. Spider bites to zoonoses.

Alphabetically arranged articles present medical information on more than 400 diseases, discussing sources, symptoms, stages of the disease, its likelihood of striking, treatments, prevention, and long-term effects.

ISBN: 0717276171 (set)

LCCN: 96027606 /AC

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Diseases--Encyclopedias, Juvenile.
Diseases--Encyclopedias.

LC Class. No.: R130.5 / .D57 1997

Dewey Class. No.: 616/.003