Anatomical and Medical Charts

• Diseased Brain in Skull Model: A life-sized brain is shown in its location in the skull. Segmented into a normal half and 3-piece pathology half featuring the following: Alzheimer's, migraine, stroke, seizure related tumor, aneurysm, multiple sclerosis, subdural hematoma, Parkinson's Disease, and alcoholism. Patient education card is included. Brain Size: 5 inches x 6-3/4 inches x 5 inches.

• Understanding Alzheimer's Anatomical Chart (laminated): Discusses the aging brain and dementia, providing an overview of Alzheimer's Disease (AD). Illustrates affected areas of the brain and the abnormal cellular structures involved with AD: granulovacuolar degeneration, neurofibrillary tangles and amyloid plaques. Discusses the stages of Alzheimer's Disease and shows the physical changes in the brain cortex caused by AD. Illustrates and defines the role of neurotransmitters as messengers.

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Since the last edition we've added 13 more charts, organized them alphabetically, and added a covered spiral binding that allows the book to lay flat on a desk. We've even changed the name slightly to further clarify the contents of our most popular chart book.

Anatomical charts show the human body in a format that provides a clear and visual understanding of human anatomy, physiology, and diseases. Medical terminology and easy-to-understand supporting text are printed directly on each chart so you never have to refer to a separate key card or manual.

Printed in vivid, lifelike colors on high-quality paper, and spiral bound in a convenient sized format, this book is ideal for studying human anatomy, patient consultation, or quick reference.

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The chart provides simple definitions of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and osteoarthritis. Six lenticular images show two views—normal and close-up—of the effects of these diseases on the hip, wrist, and knee. The chart is made of three-dimensional plastic with a hole at the top for easy hanging.

This chart defines benign (non-cancerous) breast disease and illustrates the most common types, such as fibrocystic breast disease, benign breast tumors, and breast infection and inflammation. It shows and describes breast self-examination (BSE) steps. Symptoms, diagnostic procedures, and treatments are also listed.
 

Since the last edition we've added 52 more charts and divided the anatomy and pathology topics into two volumes, to aid in visual comparisons between normal and diseased states. The 59 pathology topics are segmented by therapeutic area with divider pages and charts are alphabetized within each area. The 41 anatomy topics are also organized alphabetically. The easel stands for the two books are sturdier than the previous edition's and allow for easier use. We've included a beautiful and professional-looking box to house these more comprehensive volumes.

All our anatomical charts are printed in vivid, lifelike colors on high-quality laminated paper and bound together in beautiful spiral notebooks. Pop open the hidden easel, flip charts for individual viewing, write on/wipe off with a dry erase pen (not included), and then fold the easel to store flat or within the professional and durable storage box.

Classic Anthology of Anatomical Charts, Sixth Edition is truly one of the most comprehensive and attractive compilations of charts on the market. It is ideal for studying human anatomy, patient consultation, or quick reference.

This chart describes and beautifully illustrates how a thrombus (blood clot) forms, vascular circulation and pulmonary embolism. Supporting text defines deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and covers causes, consequences and main risk factors. Symptoms, complications and treatment options of DVT and pulmonary embolism are also discussed.

A lenticular is a printed image that shows depth and motion as your viewing angle changes. We use lenticular images in this chart to illustrate how structures change from a normal to a diseased state. Eight conditions of the digestive system are shown using this engaging and interactive technology:

• Gallstones Gastric Ulcer Acute Pancreatitis Colonic Polyps Appendicitis Diverticulosis of the Colon Ulcerative Colitis Hemorrhoids

The chart is made of three-dimensional plastic, with a hole at the top for easy hanging.

Since the last edition we've added 15 more charts, divider pages to segment the now-alphabetized topics by therapeutic area, and a covered spiral binding that allows the book to lay flat on a desk. Anatomical charts show the human body in a format that provides a clear and visual understanding of human anatomy, physiology, and diseases. Medical terminology and easy-to-understand supporting text are printed directly on each chart so you never have to refer to a separate key card or manual.

Printed in vivid, lifelike colors on high-quality paper, and spiral bound in a convenient sized format, this book is ideal for studying human anatomy, patient consultation, or quick reference

• Keys to Healthy Eating Chart: Defines and describes the role of carbohydrates, proteins, fats, and vitamins and minerals in the body. Discusses various low-fat diets associated with vegetarianism, complementary proteins and healthy ways to eat meat. Lists good sources of fiber and vegetable protein. Shows recommended daily requirements of key vitamins and minerals and discusses supplements. Diagrams percent of calorie intake that should come from carbs, protein and fats. Food guide pyramid is shown.
• Maintaining a Healthy Weight Chart: Briefly describes a healthy diet plan and provides further detail on physiological hazards that accompany low-carbohydrate diets. Lists strategies for diet planning and contains suggestions and tips for physical activity. Shows how to calculate Body Mass Index (BMI) and contains a chart showing acceptable weights based on BMI. Discusses the unique risks of apple- and pear-shaped fat distribution. Explains calories and how to calculate your total daily energy needs. List calories burned by various activities from basketball to walking. Lists problems associated with overweight and underweight.

Now in its Second Edition with an updated design, this chart defines blood pressure and hypertension and discusses types, causes, and common symptoms of this condition. The chart defines and illustrates the potential complications of hypertension which affect the brain, eye, blood vessels, kidney, and heart.

This chart provides a simple and easy-to-understand overview of the location and functions of the major internal organs of the body, including heart, lungs, stomach, kidney, diaphragm, spleen, liver, pancreas, large and small intestine, gallbladder, bladder, and brain. The presentation is perfect for patients and students.

This chart explains Metabolic Syndrome, a constellation of factors including obesity, high glucose levels in the blood, high blood pressure, and abnormal cholesterol levels. The graphics and easy-to-follow text illustrate and explain each of the risk factors in detail. The chart also lists causes, treatments, and the medical conditions associated with this disease.

This chart defines obesity and provides detail on how body fat is measured through the Body Mass Index (BMI). The chart lists causes of this serious condition and points out the organs affected within the body. It details treatments for obesity and includes a special section which explains the prevalence and seriousness of childhood obesity.

This complete update of the Anatomical Chart Company’s Sexually Transmitted Diseases chart defines sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and briefly explains and labels their effects on various organs of the body. The chart describes and illustrates the following STIs: genital warts, genital herpes, chancroid, syphilis, trichomoniasis, HIV/AIDS, pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), hepatitis B, pubic lice, scabies, chlamydia, and gonorrhea.

A useful table cross-references common signs and symptoms with each disease. The chart also lists preventive measures to eliminate or reduce the risk of acquiring and transmitting these diseases.

Since the last edition we've added 6 more charts, organized them alphabetically, and added a covered spiral binding that allows the book to lay flat on a desk. Anatomical charts show the human body in a format that provides a clear and visual understanding of human anatomy, physiology, and diseases. Medical terminology and easy-to-understand supporting text are printed directly on each chart so you never have to refer to a separate key card or manual.

Printed in vivid, lifelike colors on high-quality paper, and spiral bound in a convenient sized format, this book is ideal for studying human anatomy, patient consultation, or quick reference.