×


 x 

Shopping cart
Blair P. Grubb - The Fainting Phenomenon: Understanding Why People Faint and What to do about It - 9781405148412 - V9781405148412
Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.

The Fainting Phenomenon: Understanding Why People Faint and What to do about It

€ 35.78
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for The Fainting Phenomenon: Understanding Why People Faint and What to do about It Paperback. Fainting, the sudden and often unpredictable loss of consciousness, can be a frightening experience. While often benign, fainting can sometimes be the sign of serious illness. Recurrent fainting can significantly disrupt a person's life, and make them prone to injury and, on occasion, death. Num Pages: 144 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 8. Weight in Grams: 218.
Fainting, the sudden and often unpredictable loss of consciousness, can be a frightening experience. While often benign, fainting can sometimes be the sign of serious illness. Recurrent fainting can significantly disrupt a person’s life, and make them prone to injury and, on occasion, death.

The Fainting Phenomenon, Second Edition is a valuable information resource for anyone whose life is affected by fainting.

Written for the layperson, this book will help you:


  • Understand the different reasons why people faint and their significance
  • Seek proper medical attention and treatment
  • Deal with related conditions such ... Read more


This is an indispensable and reassuring guide for parents, families and care givers.

Show Less

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9781405148412
SKU
V9781405148412
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50

About Blair P. Grubb
Blair P Grubb, MD, is a Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at the Medical College of Ohio, in Toledo. A native of Baltimore, Maryland, Dr Grubb joined the Medical College’s faculty in 1988, after completing training in cardiovascular disease and electrophysiology at Pennsylvania State University. He has been involved in research into the causes of fainting and automatic nervous system ... Read more

Reviews for The Fainting Phenomenon: Understanding Why People Faint and What to do about It
"This book would be a very useful introductory text for medical students and nurses to read … .A useful size and covers theory to an appropriate depth." (Cardiology News, October - November 2007) Review of edition 1: This book is packed with information in ‘layman’s terms’ – @we ordinary (non-medical) people’ can then start to understand different ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for The Fainting Phenomenon: Understanding Why People Faint and What to do about It


Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!