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HEALTH AND WELLNESS

The 101 Most Unusual The Five Senses The 50 Healthiest
Diseases and Disorders and Beyond Habits and

EVELYN B. KELLY The Encyclopedia Lifestyle Changes
of Perception MYRNA CHANDLER GOLDSTEIN
AND MARK A. GOLDSTEIN, MD
JENNIFER L. HELLIER, EDITOR

GREENWOOD
November 2015, 287pp, 7x10
Print: 978-1-61069-675-3
$89.00, £69.00, €81.00 GREENWOOD GREENWOOD
eBook: 978-1-61069-676-0 November 2016, 496pp, 7x10 July 2016, 303pp, 6 1/8x9 1/4
Print: 978-1-4408-3416-5 Print: 978-1-4408-3471-4
$89.00, £69.00, €81.00 $58.00, £45.00, €53.00
“ roundup of uncommon eBook: 978-1-4408-3417-2 eBook: 978-1-4408-3472-1
Kelly presents a solid starter
” Undergraduate college “ All aspects of health are
conditions.
—Library Journal, June 1, 2016 “ students studying anatomy, addressed for individuals of
“ handy introduction to the bioengineering, cytology, all ages, making this book a
This book can serve as a
valuable companion. The work
etiology, neurology, and other
” benefit from entries in The Five advice for a myriad of health
disorders. Recommended. sensory related sciences will provides trusted physician
—Choice, July 1, 2016 Senses and Beyond. This title issues, right at readers’
This book explores serious diseases will also be beneficial to health fingertips. Recommended. All
readers.
and disorders that most readers have librarians. Recommended. ” ”
never heard of, ranging from genetic, —ARBA, March 13, 2017 —Choice, January 4, 2017
infectious, and environmental diseases This book summarizes the findings
to autoimmune, idiopathic, and mental How do our human senses work and of scientific research studies to
disorders. help us interact with our surroundings,
and what happens when these senses provide readers with straightforward
FEATURES malfunction or are impaired? This book information on a wide variety of healthy
• Provides readers with interesting facts provides in-depth information that habits and the factors that may make
and insights into unusual or rarely answers these questions and more. them difficult to follow.
seen diseases and disorders from
the perspective of an experienced FEATURES
medical writer • Provides an introductory essay that MYRNA CHANDLER GOLDSTEIN,
MA, has been a freelance writer and
• Supplies accessible information for gives readers a firm conceptual independent scholar for more than 25
students and general readers and framework on the subject of human years.
serves as a jumping-off point for senses before delving into greater MARK A. GOLDSTEIN, MD, is
further research into an unusual topic detail founding chief of the Division of
or disorder Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine
JENNIFER L. HELLIER, PhD, is at Massachusetts General Hospital and
assistant professor in the Departments associate professor of pediatrics at
EVELYN B. KELLY, PhD, is a medical of Family Medicine and Cell &
writer and professor of education at Developmental Biology at the University Harvard Medical School.
Saint Leo University’s Ocala Education of Colorado-Anschutz Medical Campus,
Center, Ocala, FL.
Aurora, CO.
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