Animation movies

MEDICAL &
HEAL
TH
EDUCATION THROUGH
ANIMATION
The
animation on
ADHD provides an
excellent introduction to
this important clinical topic,
and is particularly designed to
meet the needs of students,
patients, and families.
Atlas –
This is an
awesome app
Vivid
animations in this
CDROM on COPD brings
to life the mechanisms and
pathophysiology of the condition,
identifies its diagnostic
approaches and describes its
management in a way that is quick,
accessible and accurate
and accurate.
– Peter J. Barnes,
Professor of Thoracic
Medicine, NHLBI
– App User
– James J. McGough,
Professor of Clinical
Psychiatry, UCLA
Must
have,
excellent app
– App User
This
app is great if
you prefer watching
visual diagrams and
videos rather than reading
a text book. I am dyslexic
and a visual learner myself
so this is great. Very
pleased!
– App User
This
excellent
educational video on
schizophrenia allows both
beginners and experts to
explore the complexities of this
dreadful disorder.
– Stuart A. Montgomery,
Emeritus Professor of
Psychiatry at the
Imperial College, UK
Excellent,
It is
extraordinary and
so beneficial to
medical students
– App User
CATALOGUE
www.focusmedica.com
2014
Focus Medica
a pioneer in digital publishing has successfully
adopted the visual media to simplify medicine with the help of 3D animations. These much
needed digital reference videos accompanied by audio that explain intricate concepts in
Medicine and Health have been created with the expertise and support of internationally
reputed opinion leaders.
The impressive cache of Focus Medica’s innovative titles elucidate human anatomy, chronic
illnesses and diseases, therapies, procedures and techniques, making specialised
information not only more comprehensible but also accessible as a valuable tool to a broad
spectrum of the global medical community as also the lay person in every digital platform.
Driven by the vision of simplifying medical information through visual media, Focus
Medica has published several innovative digital titles in Medicine & Health.
It has the distinction of publishing the world’s first Animated Anatomy Atlases that reveal
the inner recesses of the human body through incredible animation videos.
Among many firsts, Focus Medica has also produced the world’s very first ANIMATED
Medical Dictionaries covering major therapeutic areas and diseases that facilitate
learning medical terms through the visual medium.
With over 275 digital titles as downloadable medical video apps that make even complex
topics enjoyable and easy to understand, Focus Medica has virtually placed medical,
scientific and educational information at the finger tips. Focus Medica Apps are specifically
designed to run on popular mobile platforms and touch devices. It is little wonder that
Focus Medica Apps are among the TOP medical Apps across the globe.
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ANIMATED
essential atlas of
ANATOMY &
PHYSIOLOGY
Available as
DVD-ROM &
APPs
First of its kind, this e-Learning tool
provides in depth details about the
systems through 3D animations
The systems are elucidated through
lifelike animations
‡ Helps to understand and communicate
in-depth information about the human
anatomical system
‡ Each system dealt as a chapter, provides
all the details required to understand
their functions
‡ The powerful 3D animations
ULT
L IMAT
A E
VIRTUAL ATLAS
~
Cell – The Building Block of life
~
Endocrine System ~ Immune System
~
Skeletal System ~ Nervous System
~
Circulatory System ~ Respiratory System
~
Digestive & Excretory System
~
Reproductive System ~ Muscular System
~
Integumentary System
An Exclusive e-Learning tool that provides
enormous ways to learn, review and teach the
human anatomical systems and their physiology
accompanied by narration impacts
the viewer instantly
‡ Provision to mute video for one’s
own language or interpretation
‡ The Atlas is user-friendly and allows
for easy navigation to any section anytime
‡ Includes System-wise test modules with
labeling exercises, with supportive clues
‡ An excellent and INDISPENSABLE
REFERENCE material for understanding
human anatomy and physiology
Learning about human
systems, their anatomical
positions and functions
was never so easy!
ANDROID APP ON
Anatomy Atlas –
Animated
Over 200 minutes of animation
The Atlas deals with the biology
of ALL essential body systems
ISBN: 978-981-4325-94-3
Animated Essential
Atlas of Anatomy
and Physiology
Anatomy Atlas –
Animated
JUNIOR
Animated Atlas
of Human Anatomy
& Physiology
st
OF ITS
KIND
‡ Human Anatomy and
Physiology graphically
explained
‡ Learning about Human
systems, their location
and function was never
so easy!
‡ All systems are covered
in 6 animation CDs
‡ CDs can be played
section wise
‡ Full-screen display
Set (Vol. 1-6 ) ISBN: 978-981-4206-83-9
OUR MEDICAL & HEALTH
ANIMATION IN CD / DVD /
ONLINE & APPs
ADVANCED LIPID TESTING
CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE
ISBN: 978-981-4284-11-0
Cardiovascular risk factors extend beyond cholesterol, and include small proteins
and lipoprotein subtypes. Cardiovascular risk is better assessed by identifying
measurable lipid risk factors. Advanced lipid testing therefore, plays a crucial role in
clinical practice. The kinds of lipids and their function, risk factors associated with
abnormal levels of lipid and the role of advanced lipid testing in clinical assessment
are discussed in detail in this presentation.
DYSLIPIDEMIA
ISBN: 978-981-4206-18-1
Elevation of plasma cholesterol and triglycerides or a low HDL level contribute to the
development of atherosclerosis, a leading cardiovascular risk. This animation
explains dyslipidemia, its causes, complications and explores appropriate lifestyle
changes and treatment options.
Lars A. Carlson, MD, FRCP, is Emeritus Research Professor at Karolinska Institutet
and Director of the Lipid and Hypertension Clinic at Sophiahemmet, Stockholm. He
has been the President of the European Society for Clinical Investigation and
European Atherosclerosis Society.
ATHEROSCLEROSIS
ISBN: 978-981-4206-09-9
This animation details the formation of the plaque, the complications that follow
and its treatment including angioplasty techniques and coping with the disease.
D. J. Betteridge MD, FRCP, is a professor of Endocrinology and Metabolism at
University College London, and Honorary Consultant Physician at University College
London Hospitals NHS Trust. He is a Corresponding Fellow for the Council on
Arteriosclerosis of the American Heart Association.
HYPERTENSION
ISBN: 978-981-4206-20-4
A leading risk factor for cardiovascular complications, stroke, and kidney failure.
This animation focuses on the heterogeneous disorder, its definition, measurement,
pathophysiology, risk factors, complications and medication. It also explains how
hypertension can be controlled through lifestyle changes and medication.
Gregory Y.H. Lip, MD, MRCP, is Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine at the
University of Birmingham and Consultant Cardiologist and Director of the
Haemostasis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology Unit in the University Department of
Medicine at City Hospital, Birmingham, UK
CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT (CABG)
ISBN: 978-981-4206-15-0
This presentation provides information on the surgical procedure CABG, a method
used to treat angina and reduce the risk of coronary artery disease. Post-surgical
procedures, alternative methods of CABG and guidelines to manage angina are also
dealt with.
PERCUTANEOUS
TRANSLUMINAL
CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY
MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
This animation gives a
detailed description of
anatomy of heart, the
disease conditions –
atherosclerosis, myocardial
infarction – its symptoms,
first aid, and diagnosis
including coronary
angiography and blood
tests. This CD also deals
briefly on treatment, action
of drugs, complications
and self-care.
This presentation is a study
of the coronary arteries and
conditions leading to
atherosclerosis, its
complications, diagnosis
and describes the corrective
procedure Angioplasty – its
advantages, post procedural
recovery and self help.
ISBN: 978-981-4206-25-9
STABLE ANGINA
POCKET REFERENCE –
CHOLESTEROL
A lipid found in the cell
membranes of all tissues,
Cholesterol could be both
good and bad. This
animation explains
cholesterol, its metabolism
and hypercholesterolaemia.
It also gives an outline of
the types of cholesterol and
how both good and bad
lipoproteins – High-Density
Lipoprotein (HDL) and
Low-Density Lipoprotein
(LDL) – affect health.
Diagnosis and life style
modification are also
dealt with.
ISBN: 978-981-4206-42-6
This animation on stable
angina describes the heart,
coronary arteries, types of
angina, followed by a
graphic elucidation of
atherosclerosis, and angina.
The risk factors, diagnostic
procedures, treatment
options, including
medications and surgery
are also explained.
ISBN: 978-981-4206-34-1
Henry Purcell, MB, PhD,
is a senior Fellow in
Cardiology and Director of
the Cardiovascular
Pathology of Obesity
Research Group at Royal
Brompton Hospital, London.
POCKET REFERENCE –
REGULATION OF BP
This presentation provides
an insight into the factors
regulating blood pressure,
blood pressure
measurement, types of
changes in BP, and arising
complications. This
presentation also includes
a note on lifestyle
modifications that help
maintain normal BP.
ISBN: 978-981-4206-29-7
POCKET REFERENCE –
COMPLICATIONS OF
HYPERTENSION
ISBN: 978-981-4206-32-7
This presentation focuses
on the complications arising
due to increased blood
pressure, discussing its
definition, blood pressure
measurement and
diagnosis. It also explains
how blood pressure can be
controlled through lifestyle
modifications.
ISBN: 978-981-4206-14-3
DERMATOLOGY
ACNE
ISBN: 978-981-4206-64-8
Acne, a common skin condition among adolescents and in some adults, is primarily
caused by congestion of skin pores and usually occurs on the face and neck. The
factors that influence the occurrence of acne, types of acne, treatment and
preventive measures are offered in this presentation.
POCKET REFERENCE – DANDRUFF
ISBN: 978-981-4206-69-3
Dandruff, a non-contagious scalp disorder, results from increased shedding of dead
cells. This presentation describes the causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
for dandruff, with helpful information on prevention and management of the
condition.
PSORIASIS
ISBN: 978-981-4206-31-0
This animation focuses on psoriasis, describing the skin anatomy and
pathophysiology of the disease. It also discusses in detail the types of psoriasis,
treatment options and self-care.
Noah S. Scheinfeld, MD, Director of Ethnic Skin Care, is Assistant Clinical Professor
of Dermatology at Columbia University. He is currently an alternate on the
Investigation Review Board at St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital in New York. His
specialisation and clinical interests include Cosmetic Dermatology, Infectious
Diseases, Skin Cancer and Paediatric Dermatology.
ENDOCRINOLOGY
DIABETIC NEUROPATHY
ISBN: 978-981-4206-16-7
One of the common complications of diabetes, is damaged to the nerves by the
progressive loss of nerve fibres, leading to symptoms such as sensations of pain.
This animation elucidates the occurrence of diabetic neuropathy, associated
complications, types of diabetic neuropathy and various treatment options.
Solomon Tesfaye, MD, FRCP, is the Honorary Professor of Diabetic Medicine
at the University of Sheffield and a Consultant Physician.
DIABETIC RETINOPATHY – PHYSICIAN’S REFERENCE
ISBN: 978-981-4206-70-9
This presentation discusses, the epidemiology, phases of disease development, risk
factors, diagnostic tests, treatments and preventive guidelines for diabetic
retinopathy.
Zachary T. Bloomgarden, MD, conducts weekly diabetes clinic conferences and
participates in teaching rounds in the Department of Paediatrics at Medicine at
Mount Sinal. He is a member of the board of American Association of Clinical
Endocrinologists.
INSULIN RESISTANCE
ISBN: 978-981-4206-22-8
This animation on insulin resistance focuses on illustrating, in detail, the regulation
of glucose and the role of insulin. It provides information on causes, symptoms,
diagnosis, complications, treatment and self-help for disease management with
emphasis on diet and exercise.
METABOLIC SYNDROME – PHYSICIAN’S REFERENCE
ISBN: 978-981-4206-61-7
This animation describes metabolic syndrome and the pharmaco therapeutic focus
on multiple risk factor intervention using combinations of antihypertensive, low dose
aspirin, statins and antihyperglycaemic agents for diabetes as also targeting
underlying insulin resistance.
THE ROLE OF DPP - IV INHIBITORS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF TYPE 2 DIABETES
ISBN: 978-981-4206-17-4
This presentation is a visual account of type 2 diabetes and the beneficial use of DPP
– IV inhibitors in taking control of the body’s natural metabolism.
TYPE 2 DIABETES
ISBN: 978-981-4206-35-8
This animation provides an understanding of type 2 diabetes, highlighting the
causes, symptoms, associated risk factors, complications, diagnosis, treatment
options and self-help guidelines.
Anthony H. Barnett, MD, FRCP, is a Professor of Medicine at the University of
Birmingham, running one of the biggest Diabetes Units in the United Kingdom. He is
the consultant Physician and Clinical Director of Diabetes and Endocrinology at
Birmingham Heartlands Hospital since 1983.
POCKET REFERENCE –
DIABETES
Diabetes is a metabolic disorder
where the human body does not
produce adequate quantities, or
utilise, the hormone insulin
required for the absorption of
glucose. Diabetes mellitus is now
a common disease and its
prevalence is increasing steadily.
This animation describes glucose
metabolism and deals with the
causes, symptoms, complications
and treatments of diabetes.
UNDERSTANDING OBESITY
ISBN: 978-981-4206-45-7
Overweight and Obesity are
abnormal or excessive fat
accumulation that present
risk to health. This animation
has useful information on
obesity, and focuses on the
causes, measurements and
risk factors of obesity. It also
describes the complications, ISBN: 978-981-4206-41-9
treatment options and
corrective measures.
GASTROENTEROLOGY
ALCOHOLIC LIVER DISEASE (ALD)
ISBN: 978-981-4206-71-6
An acute or chronic inflammation of the liver, is caused by excessive intake of
alcohol. This presentation discusses the three stages of liver damage, the
symptoms, complications, laboratory tests and management of ALD.
M. Mazen Jamal, MD, MPH, practices Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine in
Irvine and Orange, California. He is on the speakers bureau of AstraZeneca, Janssen
Pharmaceutica Products, L. P & Schering-Plough.
GASTRO-OESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE (GORD)
OR GERD
ISBN: 978-981-4206-19-8
This animation helps in understanding the various causes for GORD, symptoms
exhibited, diagnostic procedures and treatment options available. It includes a note
on possible complications due to GORD in addition to self-care guidelines.
INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE (IBD)
ISBN: 978-981-4206-68-6
A condition that causes inflammation of the intestines. The two most common forms
of IBD are ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. This animation on IBD focuses on
the causes, symptoms, complications, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment and
self-help for the disease.
J.J. Misiewicz, FRCP, is a Consultant Physician and Honorary Joint Director of the
Department of Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Central Middlesex Hospital, London.
IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME
ISBN: 978-981-4206-76-1
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a chronic gastrointestinal illness with
characteristic features of IBS are abdominal discomfort, bloating and altered bowel
function.
Mark Pimentel, MD, FRCPC, is the Director of the Gastrointestinal Motility Program
and Laboratory at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and also serves as an Assistant
Professor in Residence for the David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of
California, Los Angeles. Dr. Pimentel has been awarded various investigator-driven
grants related to gastrointestinal motility.
GYNAECOLOGY
MENOPAUSE – PHYSICIAN’S REFERENCE
ISBN: 978-981-4206-73-0
This presentation describes menopause, and helps understand the aetiology,
symptoms and signs, and management of the conditions.
Susan R. Davis, MBBS, FRACP, PhD, is the Professor of Women’s Health at Monash
University, and Director of the Monash University National Health and Medical
Research Council Center of Clinical Research Excellence in Women’s Health,
Victoria, Australia.
POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME (PCOS)
ISBN: 978-981-4206-30-3
PCOS is a disorder that affects women in their reproductive age as a result of an
imbalance in the hormones. This imbalance in hormones disturbs the normal
menstrual cycles, gradually leading to infertility. This presentation provides
information on the factors that lead to PCOS, its diagnosis, treatment and measures
to manage the condition.
NEUROLOGY
EPILEPSY
PARKINSON’S DISEASE
This animation focuses on
epilepsy and provides a
detailed description of brain
seizures, their causes,
diagnosis and treatment
including surgery and
counselling, as also
information about
first aid and self-care.
A chronic progressive and
degenerative neurological
disease that affects the
neurons situated in the area
of brain that controls
movements. This presentation
provides an insight into the
causes, classical symptoms,
ISBN: 978-981-4206-66-2
pathophysiology, diagnosis
and treatment for Parkinson’s
disease.
ISBN: 978-981-4206-57-0
Gregory L. Holmes, MD,
Section Chief of Neurology at
Dartmouth Medical School in
Hanover, New Hampshire,
and President of the American
Epilepsy Society, is widely
published a researcher
focusing on the delineation,
effects, and treatment of
paediatric/developmental
epilepsy.
Richard Davenport, DM,
FRCP, is a consultant
Neurologist at the
Department of Clinical
Neurosciences, Western
General Hospital, Edinburgh,
an Honorary Senior Lecturer
at the University of Edinburgh
and is associated with the
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.
Dr. Davenport runs weekly
clinics in general neurology,
movement disorders and “first
seizure” in Edinburgh.
MIGRAINE
This animation helps to
understand the types, phases
and associated symptoms of
migraine, with the focus on
core biochemical events that
lead to onset of headache.
Stephen D. Silberstein, MD,
FACP, is a Professor of
Neurology at Jefferson
Medical College, Thomas
Jefferson University,
Pennsylvania. He is also the
Director of Jefferson
Headache Center and the
President of American
Headache Society.
ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE
ISBN: 978-981-4206-24-2
This animation on Alzheimer’s
disease discusses the
anatomy and function of the
brain. It describes in detail the
types, diagnostic procedures
and treatment options
available for this disease.
It also lists out the guidelines
ISBN: 978-981-4206-36-5
for patient-care, caretakers
and for those who are coping
with the disease.
PNEUMOCOCCAL MENINGITIS
SPASTICITY
A life-threatening infection that
requires quick medical
treatment. Pneumococcal
meningitis is an inflammation or
infection of the meninges
caused by Streptococcus
pneumoniae.
This presentation describes
ISBN: 978-981-4206-38-9
the structure and function of
meninges, the inflammatory
disease meningitis, its causes,
symptoms, diagnosis and
treatment.
This animation explains the
aetiology of spasticity, its
pathophysiology, clinical
assessment and various
management options with
a note on management
of spasticity in children.
Robert C. Read, MBChB,
BMedSci, MRCP, MD, FRCP, is a
Professor of Infectious Diseases,
University of Sheffield Medical
School, UK, and the Honorary
Consultant Physician for
Sheffield University Hospitals
STROKE
Stroke is a medical
emergency that happens
when a blood clot blocks an
artery, or a blood vessel
ruptures, interrupting blood
flow to an area of the brain.
This animation discusses the
types of stroke, risk factors,
symptoms, diagnosis,
medications, surgery and
endovascular treatment.
Recovery rehabilitation and
self-care are also explained.
ISBN: 978-981-4206-02-0
William Whitely, BM, BCh,
MRCP, is Specialist Registrar
in Medical Neurology Division
of Clinical Neurosciences in
the University of Edinburgh
at Western General Hospital.
NEUROPATHIC PAIN
This animation provides
information about nociceptors
– the nerves that respond to
injury or damage to tissues,
different types of neuropathic
pain, causes, symptoms and
treatment – medication and
invasive.
Mark S. Wallace, MD, is a
Professor of Anaesthesiology
at the University of California,
San Diego.
ISBN: 978-981-4206-63-1
ISBN: 978-981-4206-82-2
ONCOLOGY
BREAST CANCER
Breast Cancer is the second
largest cause of cancer
related death in women. This
presentation describes the
anatomy and functioning of
the breast, development of
cancer, its various stages,
types of breast cancer,
symptoms, spread of cancer,
diagnosis, treatment
and self-help.
J. Michael Dixon, MD, is a
Consultant Surgeon and
Senior Lecturer in Surgery at
Edinburgh Breast Unit. He is a
fellow member of the Royal
College of Surgeons of both
Edinburgh and England, Panel
member of the UK National
Breast Cancer Coalition.
PROSTATE CANCER
This presentation describes
the anatomy of the prostate
gland, the symptoms, causes,
risk factors, staging and
prognosis, diagnosis and
evaluation of prostate cancer,
treatment options available,
as well as recent advances.
Gerald L. Andriole Jr. MD, is
the Professor and Chief of
Urologic Surgery at the
Washington University School
of Medicine, Barnes-Jewish
Hospital and Siteman Cancer
Center. Dr. Andriole
specialises in urologic
oncology, prostate cancer and
urologic surgery, while his
areas of clinical interests
include BPH, prostatectomy,
PSA and prostate biopsy.
ISBN: 978-981-4206-65-5
ISBN: 978-981-4206-74-7
OPHTHALMOLOGY
GLAUCOMA
ISBN: 978-981-4206-55-6
A group of eye diseases occurs due to build up of intraocular pressure. This
animation describes the optical systems and the various causes that lead to
glaucoma, highlighting the diagnostic and treatment options available.
Norbert Pfeiffer, MD, Department of Ophthalmology, Mainz University Eye Hospital,
Mainz, Germany. He is the President of German Society of Ophthalmology.
Hagen Thieme, MD, is associated with the Institute for Clinical Physiology, Benjamin
Franklin University Clinic, Berlin
LASIK AND CATARACT
ISBN: 978-981-4206-23-5
Laser-Assisted in Situ Keratomileusis or LASIK is a procedure where
computer-controlled laser is used to correct Myopia, Astigmatism and Hyperopia.
Cataract is a condition in which the eye lens is clouded affecting vision. Clouding of
the eye’s natural lens occurs when the protein balance in the lens is upset resulting
in their clumping together.
This animation discusses the anatomy and functioning of the eye, refractory errors
and correction with LASIK and recovery. The second section deals with cataract,
its classification, symptoms, diagnosis, complications, surgery and recovery.
POSTMENOPAUSAL
OSTEOPOROSIS
ORTHOPAEDICS
OSTEOARTHRITIS
This animation describes about
the normal joint anatomy, the
joint damage, its causes, various
ways to cope with the condition,
guidelines to prevent further
progression and many different
treatment options available to
help control pain and disability.
Paul Dieppe, MD, is the Director
of MRC HSRC, University of
Bristol, UK. An ex-professor of
Rheumatology in University of
Bristol, he is a leading opinion
leader in osteoarthritis.
Professor Paul Dieppe is
currently investigating the
association between obesity
and osteoarthritis.
ISBN: 978-981-4284-04-2
This animation gives an
insight into the structure
and formation of bones,
changes with age and
hormonal levels
particularly at
menopause. This
animation also provides
information on
measurement of bone
density, treatment and
self-help guidelines for
those with osteoporosis.
R.M. Francis, MBChB,
FRCP, is a Professor of
Geriatric Medicine at the
University of Newcastle
and Consultant Physician
at Freeman Hospital. He
is a Committee Member
of Falls Prevention and
Bone Health Section in
the British Geriatrics
Society.
OSTEOPOROSIS
This animation gives an insight
into the anatomy of bone and the
common bone weakening
disease, associated with ageing,
Osteoporosis – its causes,
symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
and self- care.
ISBN: 978-981-4206-27-3
ISBN: 978-981-4206-26-6
RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS
This animation discusses the
causes, signs and symptoms,
complications, risk factors,
screening and diagnosis, and
treatment for rheumatoid
arthritis.
This animation focuses on
the various types of psoriatic
arthritis (PsA), the
epidemiology, clinical
diagnosis,
immunopathogenesis of
PsA, traditional systemic
therapies and biologic
ISBN: 978-981-4206-72-3
agents for PsA, and other
potential treatments.
Paul Emery, MD, FRCP, is a
Professor of Rheumatology
and Head of the Academic
Unit of Musculoskeletal
Medicine at the University of
Leeds. He is the Clinical
Director (Rheumatology) at
the Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Trust, UK. He is currently the
Treasurer for EULAR, a past
member of the Scientific
Committee and Chairs
the MRI imaging group.
ISBN: 978-981-4206-46-4
Philip Mease, MD, is a
Clinical Professor at the
University of Washington
School of Medicine, Seattle,
Washington and the Chief
of Rheumatology Clinical
Research at the Swedish
Medical Center.
OTOLARYNGOLOGY
OTITIS MEDIA
Ear infections are one of the
most commonly diagnosed
childhood illnesses. Otitis
media is inflammation
caused by presence of fluid,
typically pus, in the middle
ear. This animation
discusses the anatomy and
functioning of the ear,
causes leading to Otitis
media, its symptoms,
diagnosis and treatment.
ISBN: 978-981-4206-28-0
SINUSITIS
This presentation describes
the anatomy of the four
types of sinuses – maxillary,
frontal, sphenoidal and
ethmoidal sinuses, and the
pathophysiology, symptoms,
treatment options and
management of Sinusitis.
Robert C. Read, MBChB,
BMedSci, MRCP, MD, FRCP,
is a Professor of Infectious
Diseases, University of
Sheffield Medical School,
UK, and the Honorary
Consultant Physician
for Sheffield University
Hospitals.
UROLOGY
BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA (BPH)
ISBN: 978-981-4206-49-5
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia is a common occurrence in older men involving
enlargement of the prostate. This animation helps in understanding BPH,
consequences of the disease on the life of the affected individual, causes, symptoms,
diagnosis and treatment options.
C.R. Chapple, MD, FRCP (Urology), is Professor of Urology in Sheffield Teaching
Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Consultant Urological Surgeon at The Royal
Hallamshire Hospital and Honorary Senior Lecturer at Sheffield University, UK.
ISBN: 978-981-4206-52-5
PSYCHIATRY
BIPOLAR DISORDER
ISBN: 978-981-4206-11-2
A psychiatric disorder that causes alternating episodes of mania and depression.
This presentation provides basic education about the nature of the disorder and
helps in understanding the need to take medication over many years.
SCHIZOPHRENIA
ISBN: 978-981-4206-33-4
This animation describes in detail the disabling brain disease Schizophrenia – its
causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment. It also provides helpful guidelines
for caregivers.
DEPRESSION
ISBN: 978-981-4206-47-1
A leading cause of disability affecting millions of people worldwide. This animation
provides information on the causes, types of depression, physiology, diagnosis and
treatment for the disorder. It also focuses on the consequences of depression and
guidelines to overcome them.
Stuart A. Montgomery, MD, FRCP, is Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry at Imperial
College of Medicine, University of London.
ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY
DISORDER (ADHD) IN CHILDREN
ISBN: 978-981-4206-10-5
This animation helps in learning more about the disorder observed in childhood,
structural and functional brain differences – especially in the frontal lobe and the
striatum, classification of ADHD, diagnosis involving psychological examination,
psychotherapy, various medications and management.
James J. McGough, MD, is a Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at the Semel
Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior and David Geffen School of
Medicine at UCLA.
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
HIV/AIDS
ISBN: 978-981-4284-02-8
HIV is a sexually transmitted infection (STI), found in circulating blood lymphpocytes,
plasma, semen, body fluids and in all the tissues of the body. These viruses destroy
the T4 helper cells that are vital for immune responses to pathogens, bringing about
a vulnerability to diseases in the patient.
Dr. Jay A. Levy, MD, is a Professor of Medicine in the Division of
Hematology/Oncology, Research Associate in the Cancer Research Institute and the
Director of the Laboratory for Tumor and AIDS Virus Research at the University of
California in San Francisco (UCSF). Dr. Levy is a Fellow of the American Academy of
Arts and Sciences, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and
the American Academy of Microbiology.
RESPIRATORY DISEASES
UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT
INFECTIONS (URTI)
Upper Respiratory Tract
Infections (URTI) involve the
infection and inflammation in
the sinuses, nasal passages,
pharynx and the larynx, and
includes a range of conditions
that include common colds,
rhinitis, pharyngitis, laryngitis,
epiglottitis, a life-threatening
condition, and tracheitis.
Mostly of viral origin, URTI are
the leading cause for
morbidity.
CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE
PULMONARY DISEASE
(COPD)
ISBN: 978-981-4284-00-4
This animation describes
the respiratory system, its
function, and focuses on the
disease COPD, its causes,
diagnosis, complications,
and further explains the
ISBN: 978-981-4206-13-6
treatment options and
self-care in detail.
Peter J. Barnes, FMedSci,
is Professor of Thoracic
Medicine at the National
Heart and Lung Institute,
Head of Respiratory
Medicine at Imperial
College and Honorary
Consultant Physician at
Royal Brompton Hospital,
London.
Itzhak Brook, MD, MSc, is a
Professor of Paediatrics and
Medicine at Georgetown
University School of Medicine,
Washington DC. Dr. Brook is a
fellow of the Infectious
Diseases Society of America,
the Society for Paediatric
Research, and the Paediatric
Infectious Diseases Society,
apart from being a member of
more than 20 professional
organizations. Dr. Brook
serves as an Assistant Editor
and member of the Editorial
Board of several medical
journals.
CHRONIC ASTHMA
This animation provides an
insight into one of the
common diseases of the
respiratory tract - Chronic
Asthma. The details
included help in
understanding the disease,
its causes, signs, symptoms
and treatment procedures.
ALLERGIC RHINITIS
This presentation describes
the immune system, its role
in the disease development,
treatment options available,
and guidelines to prevent
and manage Allergic
Rhinitis.
ISBN: 978-981-4206-37-2
Stephen T. Holgate, MD,
DSc, FRCP, is a Professor of
Medicine at the University of
Southampton and Honorary
Consultant Physician at
Southampton University
Hospital Trust. He is a world
authority on asthma and
has long been studying the
effects of medication
on the condition.
ISBN: 978-981-4206-12-9
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Vivid
animations in this
CDROM on COPD brings
to life the mechanisms and
pathophysiology of the condition,
identifies its diagnostic
approaches and describes its
management in a way that is quick,
accessible and accurate
and accurate.
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ANIMATED DICTIONARIES
MEDICAL & HEALTH
CARDIOLOGY
‡ The World’s very first ANIMATED
dictionary of medical and health
terms
‡ An innovative virtual dictionary
‡ More than 650 terms explained
‡ The animations elucidate the
meanings more effectively
than any print
‡ Each term elaborated by
breathtaking 3D animations
‡ Easy to use and viewer
friendly DVD
‡ Accompanied by a Guide
carrying all the terms described
by animation
‡ The First Animated Cardiology
Dictionary!
‡ A virtual dictionary with
incredible animations
for learning cardiology terms
‡ Animations that elucidate
cardiology terms more
effectively than several colour
illustrations
‡ 365 terms graphically explained
in a single DVD
‡ An excellent reference source
User and viewer friendly DVD
ISBN (DVD):978-981-4284-31-8
ISBN (Print):978-981-4284-30-1
ISBN (Print + DVD): 978-981-4284-05-9
ISBN (DVD): 978-981-4284-33-2
ISBN (Print): 978-981-4284-32-5
ISBN (Print + DVD): 978-981-4284-06-6
ANIMATED CONCISE DICTIONARY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
NEUROLOGY AND
PSYCHIATRY
Neurology and Psychiatry deal with
mental disorders of nervous system.
A comprehensive reference source
for the definition of terms related to
neuropsychiatry makes the study
more interesting. Graphical
representations of brain anatomy,
nervous system, endocrine glands
and their hormones, disorders
as well as their diagnosis make
learning more exciting.
The FOCUS Animated Pocket
Dictionary of Neurology and
Psychiatry, the first ever animated
dictionary in the subject, fills that
void quite effectively. A must-have
resource for physicians and
students who would greatly benefit
from this module, it covers
80 neuropsychiatry related terms
and definitions. All the definitions
have been described with
breathtaking, state of the art 3D
animations and presented in this
DVD ROM format that allows easy
search just like a print dictionary.
t The World’s very first ANIMATED
dictionary of Ophthalmology
t An innovative virtual dictionary
t Covers 350 related terms and
definitions. All the definitions have
been graphically described with
breathtaking, state of the art
3D animations
ISBN: 978-981-4325-65-3
The FOCUS Animated Concise
Dictionary of Ophthalmology, the first
ever animated dictionary in the
subject, is a comprehensive
reference source for the definition
of terms related to Ophthalmology.
A must-have resource for physicians
and students who would greatly
benefit from this module.
t Presented in this DVD-R format
that allows easy search just like
a print dictionary, making learning
more exciting.
t The animations elucidate the
meanings more effectively than
any print
t A valuable & functional ready
reckoner and reference source
t An inseparable companion for
health information and education
ISBN: 978-981-4325-73-8
DIABETES
GASTROENTEROLOGY
Diabetes is a chronic metabolic
condition that results in an increase
in blood glucose levels and is one of
the most prevalent diseases in the
world. A comprehensive reference
source for the definition of terms
related to diabetology makes the
study more interesting. Graphical
representations of the structure and
function of pancreas, synthesis and
functions of insulin, and the
physiological aspect of diabetes
make learning more exciting.
Gastroenterology deals with study
and treatment of stomach and
intestinal disorders.
A comprehensive reference source
for the definition of terms related to
gastroenterology makes the study
more interesting. Graphical
representations of digestive tract,
digestive enzymes, gastroenteric
disorders and a glance of their
diagnostic as well as treatment
methods make learning more
exciting.
The FOCUS Animated Pocket
Dictionary of Diabetes, the first ever
animated dictionary in the subject,
fills that void quite effectively. A
must-have resource for physicians
and students who would greatly
benefit from this module, it covers
75 diabetology related terms and
definitions. All the definitions have
been described with breathtaking,
state of the art 3D animations and
presented in this DVD ROM format
that allows easy search just like
a print dictionary.
The FOCUS Animated Pocket
Dictionary of Gastroenterology, the
first ever animated dictionary in the
subject, fills that void quite
effectively. A must-have resource for
physicians and students who would
greatly benefit from this module, it
covers 98 gastroenterology related
terms and definitions. All the
definitions have been described with
breathtaking, state of the art 3D
animations and presented in this
DVD ROM format that allows easy
search just like a print dictionary.
ISBN: 978-981-4325-72-1
ISBN: 978-981-4325-76-9
HYPERTENSION
Hypertension or high blood pressure
is the most prevalent medical
condition among a large number of
people. A disease which was known
about 2600 years ago, it has been a
known major health hazard since
the early Egyptian civilization. Blood
pressure varies throughout one’s life
on a minute-to-minute basis – it
fluctuates and is likely to be higher
in response to stress, pain, hormone
levels, meals and exercise. This
interrupts the circulatory system
and makes the heart work harder
than usual; the heart walls thicken
affecting muscle relaxation.
The FOCUS Animated Pocket
Dictionary of Hypertension, the first
ever animated dictionary in the
subject, is a comprehensive
reference source for the definition of
terms related to hypertension.
A must-have resource for physicians
and students who would greatly
benefit from this module, it covers
90 related terms and definitions.
All the definitions have been
graphically described with
breathtaking, state of the art 3D
animations and presented in this
DVD ROM format that allows easy
search just like a print dictionary,
making learning more exciting.
ISBN: 978-981-4325-82-0
ENDOCRINOLOGY
Endocrinology is a study concerned
with the hormonal glands, and the
biochemistry, synthesis, storage,
release, and functions of hormones.
Hormones are the chemical
messengers of the body which
regulate key processes like growth,
differentiation, metabolism,
respiration, excretion, movement,
and reproduction, deciding on the
overall development of the body.
The FOCUS Animated Pocket
Dictionary of Endocrinology, the first
ever animated dictionary in the
subject, is a comprehensive
reference source for the definition
of terms related to the endocrine
system and its disorders.
A must-have resource for physicians
and students who would greatly
benefit from this module, it covers
97 related terms and definitions. All
the definitions have been graphically
described with breathtaking, state of
the art 3D animations and presented
in this DVD ROM format that allows
easy search just like a print
dictionary, making learning
more exciting.
ISBN: 978-981-4325-81-3
DERMATOLOGY
Dermatology deals with skin and
related diseases. A comprehensive
reference source for the definition of
terms related to dermatology makes
the study more interesting.
Graphical representations of the
Anatomy of Skin, its histology,
several skin diseases, their
treatment methods make
learning more exciting.
The FOCUS Animated Pocket
Dictionary of Dermatology, the first
ever animated dictionary in the
subject, fills that void quite
effectively. A must-have resource for
physicians and students who would
greatly benefit from this module, it
covers 82 dermatology related
terms and definitions. All the
definitions have been described with
breathtaking, state of the art 3D
animations and presented in this
DVD ROM format that allows easy
search just like a print dictionary.
ISBN: 978-981-4325-77-6
INFECTIOUS
DISEASES
Infectious diseases are
communicable diseases caused due
to an infection. Bacteria, fungi,
viruses, protozoa, parasites etc. are
the pathogens responsible for
infections. A comprehensive
reference source for the definition of
terms related to infectious diseases
makes the study more interesting.
Graphical representations of
infectious organisms, diseases,
role of immune cells to fight with
infections, make learning more
exciting.
The FOCUS Animated Pocket
Dictionary of Infectious diseases,
the first ever animated dictionary in
the subject, fill that void quite
effectively. A must-have resource for
physicians and students who would
greatly benefit from this module, it
covers 104 terms and definitions. All
the definitions have been described
with breathtaking, state of the art
3D animations and presented in this
DVD ROM format that allows easy
search just like a print dictionary.
ISBN: 978-981-4325-75-2
NEPHROLOGY
Nephrology, the branch of medicine
dealing with the anatomy,
physiology and renal diseases, as
also the diagnosis and treatment
of these diseases, arouses interest
when teaching is assisted by
graphical representations of the
structure of the kidney, their
functions and pathophysiological
processes that lead to disease
development.
The FOCUS Animated Pocket
Dictionary of Nephrology, the first
ever animated dictionary in the
subject, fills that void quite
effectively. A must-have resource for
physicians and students who would
greatly benefit from this module, it
covers 90 nephrology related terms
and definitions. All the definitions
have been described with
breathtaking, state of the art 3D
animations and presented in this
DVD ROM format that allows easy
search like a print dictionary,
making study more interesting.
ISBN: 978-981-4325-83-7
ONCOLOGY
Oncology deals with study and
treatment of various cancers.
A comprehensive reference source
for the definition of terms related to
Oncology makes the study more
interesting. Graphical
representations of types of cancers,
cancer staging systems, cell
functions, enzymes, growth factors,
immune response in tumor
formation, cancer diagnosis
and treatment make learning
more exiciting.
The FOCUS Animated Pocket
Dictionary of Oncology, the first ever
animated dictionary in the subject,
fills that void quite effectively.
A must-have resource for physicians
and students who would greatly
benefit from this module, it covers
80 oncology related terms and
definitions. All the definitions have
been described with breathtaking,
state of the art 3D animations and
presented in this DVD ROM format
that allows easy search just
like a print dictionary.
ISBN: 978-981-4325-74-5
OPHTHALMOLOGY
Ophthalmology deals with anatomy,
physiology and diseases of the eye.
A comprehensive reference source
for the definition of terms related to
ophthalmology makes the study
more interesting. Graphical
representations of the eye anatomy,
functions, disorders and their
diagnostic as well as surgical
methods make learning
more exciting.
The FOCUS Animated Pocket
Dictionary of Ophthalmology, the
first ever animated dictionary in the
subject, fills that void quite
effectively. A must-have resource for
physicians and students who would
greatly benefit from this module,
it covers 119 ophthalmology related
terms and definitions. All the
definitions have been described with
breathtaking, state of the art 3D
animations and presented in this
DVD ROM format that allows easy
search just like a print dictionary.
ISBN: 978-981-4325-78-3
UROLOGY
Urology is the medical and surgical
specialty that deals with the study
of urinary system, of males and
females, its functions, and
physiology. This field of medicine
also focuses on the study of male
reproductive system as well as the
genitourinary disorders, their
diagnosis and treatment.
The FOCUS Animated Pocket
Dictionary of Urology, the first ever
animated dictionary in the subject,
is a comprehensive reference
source for the definition of terms
related to the urinary system, and
the genitourinary diseases and
disorders. A must-have resource for
physicians and students who would
greatly benefit from this module, it
covers 95 related terms and
definitions. All the definitions have
been graphically described with
breathtaking, state of the art 3D
animations and presented in this
DVD ROM format that allows easy
search just like a print dictionary,
making learning more exciting.
ISBN: 978-981-4325-84-4
PEDIATRICS
GYNECOLOGY
Pediatrics is a medical specialty that
focuses on infants, children and
adolescents. This field of medicine
deals with the diseases, their
diagnosis, treatment options,
prognosis and care of infants,
children and adolescents.
Gynecology is a branch of medicine
that deals with the study of anatomy
and functions of female reproductive
organs that is ovaries, uterus, and
vagina. Gynecology also deals with
genitourinary disorders, their
diagnosis, and treatment.
The FOCUS Animated Pocket
Dictionary of Pediatrics, the first
ever animated dictionary in the
subject, is a comprehensive
reference source for the definition of
terms related to the Pediatrics, and
the diseases and disorders affecting
the children. A must-have resource
for physicians and students who
would greatly benefit from this
module, it covers 120 related terms
and definitions. All the definitions
have been graphically described
with breathtaking, state of the art
3D animations and presented in this
DVD-ROM format that allows easy
search just like a print dictionary,
making learning more exciting.
The FOCUS Animated Pocket
Dictionary of Gynecology, the first
ever animated dictionary in the
subject, fills that void quite
effectively. A must-have resource
for physicians and students who
would greatly benefit from this
module, it covers 100 gynecology
related terms and definitions. All the
definitions have been graphically
described with breathtaking, state of
the art 3D animations and presented
in this DVD-ROM format that allows
easy search just like a print
dictionary, making learning more
exciting.
ISBN: 978-981-4325-93-6
ISBN: 978-981-4325-92-9
ORTHOPEDICS
Orthopedics deals with
musculo-skeletal system including
bones, joints, muscles, ligaments
and related diseases.
A comprehensive reference source
for the definition of terms related to
orthopedics makes the study more
interesting. Graphical
representations of histology, bone
and joint disorders, their diagnosis
and therapies make learning
more exciting.
The FOCUS Animated Pocket
Dictionary of Orthopedics, the first
ever animated dictionary in the
subject, fills that void quite
effectively. A must-have resource for
physicians and students who would
greatly benefit from this module,
it covers 92 orthopedics related
terms and definitions. All the
definitions have been described with
breathtaking, state of the art 3D
animations and presented in this
DVD ROM format that allows easy
search just like a print dictionary.
ISBN: 978-981-4325-79-0
RESPIRATORY
DISEASES
Respiratory disease is a term that
encompasses the pathological
conditions affecting the tissues and
organs of the respiratory system.
Respiratory diseases are the most
common conditions affecting
mankind, especially in the
developing countries. They not only
affect the normal functioning of the
respiratory system, but also reduce
the oxygen supply to other parts of
the body, thus affecting overall
functioning of the body.
The FOCUS Animated Pocket
Dictionary of Respiratory Diseases,
the first ever animated dictionary in
the subject, is a comprehensive
reference source for the definition
of terms related to various diseases
affecting the respiratory system.
A must-have resource for physicians
and students who would greatly
benefit from this module, it covers
89 related terms and definitions. All
the definitions have been graphically
described with breathtaking, state of
the art 3D animations and presented
in this DVD ROM format that allows
easy search just like a print
dictionary, making learning
more exciting.
ISBN: 978-981-4325-80-6
CHOLESTEROL
Cholesterol is a fatty substance that
forms an important part of the cell
membrane which helps to stabilizes
temperature changes and maintains
structural integrity of nervous
system and other tissues.
Cholesterol is also used to produce
hormones, bile acid, and vitamin D.
Study of different types of
cholesterol, their functions, and
diseases associated with abnormal
levels of cholesterol arouses
interest when teaching is assisted
by graphical representations.
The Focus Animated Pocket
Dictionary of Cholesterol,
the firstever animated dictionary in
the subject, is a comprehensive
reference source for the definition of
terms related to cholesterol.
A must-have resource for physicians
and students who would greatly
benefit from this module, it covers
87 related terms and definitions.
All the definitions have been
graphically described with
breathtaking, state of the art 3D
animations and presented in this
DVD-R format that allows easy
search just like a print dictionary,
making learning more exciting.
ISBN: 978-981-4325-86-8
OTOLARYNGOLOGY
HIV & AIDS
HEPATOLOGY
Otolaryngology or ENT is the branch
of medicine that deals with the
study of ear, nose, throat and
related structures like sinuses,
larynx, pharynx, and oral cavity.
This field of medicine also focuses
on the anatomy and functions as
well as diagnosis, treatment and
prognosis of the related diseases.
HIV, a retrovirus, is the causative
organism of Acquired Immune
Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) that
develops during later stages of HIV
infection. HIV destroys immune cells
and disables the immune system
against other diseases, infections,
and cancers. Study of structure and
pathogenesis of HIV, clinical
manifestations, diagnosis and
treatment arouses interest when
teaching is assisted by a
comprehensive reference source
with graphical representations.
The Focus Animated Pocket
Dictionary of HIV & AIDS, the first
ever animated dictionary in the
subject, fills that void quite
effectively. A must-have resource for
physicians and students who would
greatly benefit from this module,
it covers 100 HIV & AIDS related
terms and definitions. All the
definitions have been described with
breathtaking, state of the art 3D
animations and presented in this
DVD-R format that allows easy
search like a print dictionary,
making study more interesting.
Hepatology is a branch of medicine
that deals with the study of liver,
gall bladder, biliary tree, and
pancreas. This field of medicine also
focuses on the study of diseases
affecting liver, pancreas and gall
bladder and their diagnosis and
treatment. A comprehensive
reference source for the definition of
terms related to hepatology makes
the study more interesting.
The Focus Animated Pocket
Dictionary of Hepatology,
the first ever animated dictionary in
the subject, is a comprehensive
reference source for the definition of
terms related to hepatology.
A must-have resource for physicians
and students who would greatly
benefit from this module, it covers
90 related terms and definitions.
All the definitions have been
graphically described with
breathtaking, state of the art 3D
animations and presented in this
DVD-R format that allows easy
search just like a print dictionary,
making learning more exciting.
ISBN: 978-981-4325-88-2
ISBN: 978-981-4325-85-1
The FOCUS Animated Pocket
Dictionary of Otolaryngology, the
first ever animated dictionary in the
subject, fills that void quite
effectively. A must-have resource for
physicians and students who would
greatly benefit from this module,
it covers 89 otolaryngology related
terms and definitions. All the
definitions have been described with
breathtaking, state of the art 3D
animations and presented in this
DVD-ROM format that allows easy
search like a print dictionary,
making study more interesting.
ISBN: 978-981-4325-91-2
ALLERGY
RHEUMATOLOGY
HEMATOLOGY
Allergy is the most common condition
affecting a large population
worldwide. Allergy is an exaggerated
immune response induced by
exposure to a substance called
allergen that manifests as a
physiological condition.
A comprehensive reference source
for the definition of terms related to
dermatology makes the study more
interesting. Graphical representations
of various conditions caused by
allergy, their diagnosis and treatment
methods make learning more
exciting. The Focus Animated Pocket
Dictionary of Allergy, the first ever
animated dictionary in the subject,
is a comprehensive reference source
for the definition of terms related to
allergic reactions and their
treatment. A must-have resource for
physicians and students who would
greatly benefit from this module,
it covers 80 related terms and
definitions. All the definitions have
been graphically described with
breathtaking, state of the art 3D
animations and presented in this
DVD-R format that allows easy
search just like a print dictionary,
making learning more exciting.
Rheumatology is the medical and
surgical specialty that deals with the
study of musculoskeletal system,
its functions, and physiology.
This field of medicine also focuses
on the study of bones and muscles
as well as diagnosis and
management of the related
diseases. The Focus Animated
Pocket Dictionary of Rheumatology,
the firstever animated dictionary in
the subject, fills that void quite
effectively. A must-have resource for
physicians and students who would
greatly benefit from this module,
it covers 97 Rheumatology related
terms and definitions. All the
definitions have been graphically
described with breathtaking, state
of the art 3D animations, making
learning more exciting
Hematology, the branch of medicine
dealing with the different blood
cells, their formation, functions and
associated diseases, as also the
diagnosis and treatment of these
diseases, arouses interest when
teaching is assisted by graphical
representations of the structure of
the cells, their functions and
pathophysiological processes that
lead to disease development.
The Focus Animated Pocket
Dictionary of Hematology, the
firstever animated dictionary
in the subject, fills that void quite
effectively.
ISBN: 978-981-4325-87-5
ISBN: 978-981-4325-90-5
ISBN: 978-981-4325-89-9
A must-have resource for physicians
and students who would greatly
benefit from this module, it covers
99 hematology related terms and
definitions.All the definitions have
been described with breathtaking,
state of the art 3D animations and
presented in this DVD-R format that
allows easy search like a print
dictionary, making study more
interesting.