The Royal Society of Medicine Dictionary of Symptoms: A Complete A-Z of Thousands of Symptoms and Signs - Softcover

This comprehensive and authoritative dictionary of symptoms covers everything from a runny nose to an irregular heartbeat. It helps to pinpoint physical and mental problems as well as indicating the signs of a more serious or life-threatening disease. It describes how many mind and body disorders show themselves so that a judgement on the seriousness of the symptom can be made. The book gives sound and practical advice on the significance of a whole spectrum of symptoms from abdominal pain to zoophobia, including anxiety, breast pain, cramps, double vision, excessive sweating, flushing, giddiness, hallucinations, irritable bowel, joint pain, knee problems, loss of weight, memory loss, noise in the ear, painful periods and sexual problems.