An illustrated medical reference that explains all bodily workings and covers all the major body locations, systems, health issues, and diagnostic techniques for diseases and disorders.

Includes index. Cover title. "Body systems, diseases and disorders, first aid, symptoms tables". Textbook.

Cells and body systems -- The head -- The neck -- The trunk -- The chest cavity -- The abdominal cavity -- Urinary and reproductive organs -- Shoulders, arms, forearms and hands -- Hips, legs and feet -- The skin -- Infectious diseases -- Heredity, DNA and genetic diseases -- Human life cycle -- Staying healthy -- Emotional and behavioral disorders -- Diagnostic techniques.