A comprehensive collection of 50 anatomical charts of the human body. This hardcover portfolio provides a valuable anatomical resource offering a comprehensive look at human anatomy as well as describing many conditions, systems and diseases. The 50 plates are spiral bound, allowing plates to lay flat for easy examination and the vivid illustrations present each topic in a concise form. This portfolio has a place on the school library shelf, a physicians office or at home with the family''s other information resources. LIST OF PLATES: skeletal system; understanding the hip and knee; understanding the shoulder and elbow; understanding the foot and ankle; understanding the hand and wrist; osteoarthritis; understanding the spine; male muscular system; female muscular system; rheumatoid arthritis; understanding osteoporosis; respiratory system; understanding asthma; COPD; the effects of smoking; understanding rhinitis; the common cold vs the flu; the heart; high blood pressure; effects of hypertension; understanding angina; understanding heart disease; understanding stroke; digestive system; understanding GERD; understanding IBS; diseases of the digestive system; the vascular system; understanding diabetes; understanding cholesterol; understanding DVT; the effects of alcohol; the brain; understanding CNS; the liver; understanding hepatitis; the kidney; the endocrine system; the eye; understanding glaucoma; the ear; middle ear infections; understanding the teeth; the lymphatic system; the nervous system; understanding skin; male reproductive system; understanding the prostate; female reproductive system; understanding menopause.