Encyclopedia Knowledge
for Patients, Physicians and Parents

encyK is a new kind of encyclopedia, developed for patients, physicians and parents who need comprehensive health and medical information on chronic conditions, diseases and illnesses in adults and children.

Surveys of internet use show that almost one-third of all users online each day gather information about their health. Patients want to educate themselves and explore treatment options. Physicians want to stay current on drug research and clinical trials. Parents want to make sure they’re making the right choices for their children.

Save Time: Our experts have done the searching for you!

But no one, least of all busy physicians and working parents, or patients in the day-to-day struggle against disease, has the time or the expertise to gather all or even most of the right information that will increase their understanding.

That’s where encyK comes in. encyK stands for encyclopedic knowledge, the kind of comprehensive help that will put patients in charge of their health, keep physicians updated, and let parents guide the course of their children’s treatments with confidence. Our editors have done the research for you, filtering the available data for importance, then presenting it in relevant chapters.

Arm yourself with the right information

encyK arms users with the who, what, when and where, so it’s easy to find and contact research centers, universities, hospitals, drug companies and other organizations doing clinical trials and treatment research.

Explore encyK’s world of knowledge below. Click on a title and go directly to Amazon.com, where you can order, or click to see the Table of Contents and sample articles.

encyK Videos:

Encyclopedia of Breast Cancer, 2009
Encyclopedia of Autism, 2009
Encyclopedia of ADHD & ADD, 2009
Encyclopedia of Vaccines, 2009
Encyclopedia of AIDS in Africa, 2009
Encyclopedia of Prostate Cancer, 2009
Encyclopedia of Swine Flu, 2009