Understanding Hepatitis defines viral hepatitis and the types of hepatic viruses that cause this disease: Discusses modes of transmission of hepatitis. Illustrates some of the the complications of hepatitis.

Also Illustrates:

• normal anatomy of the liver, pancreas and surrounding structures, including veins and arteries
• shows 3 microscopic views of liver biopsies: normal, mild hepatitis and moderate
• Explains the types of hepatitis viruses:
  • hepatitis A (HAV)
  • hepatitis B (HBV)
  • hepatitis C (HCV)
  • hepatitis D (HDV)
  • hepatitis E (HEV)
  • hepatitis G (HGV)
  • TTV (Transfusion Transmitted Virus)
• Lists the signs and symptoms which progress by stages.

Made in USA

Available in the following version:

• 20″ x 26″ heavy weight paper ISBN 9781587794179
• 20″ x 26″ heavy weight paper laminated with grommets at top corners ISBN 9781587794186