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Anatomy and Physiology of the Ear

The main parts of the ear are the outer ear, the eardrum (tympanic membrane), the middle ear, and the inner ear.

Anatomy and Physiology of the Nose and Throat

A helpful guide to the nose, the sinuses, and the throat.

Anatomy of a Child's Brain

The brain can be divided into 3 main parts: the cerebrum, the brainstem, and the cerebellum.

Anatomy of a Newborn Baby’s Skull

Detailed anatomical information on the newborn skull.

Anatomy of the Endocrine System in Children

Detailed information on the endocrine system, its anatomy and function, including a full-color, labeled illustration.

Anatomy of the Respiratory System in Children

A detailed anatomical description of the respiratory system, including simple definitions and labeled, full-color illustrations.

Anemia

Detailed information on anemia, including symptoms, diagnosis, causes, types, and treatment

Anemia in Pregnancy

Anemia is when your blood has too few red blood cells. Having too few red blood cells makes it harder for your blood to carry oxygen or iron. This can affect how cells work in nerves and muscles. During pregnancy, your baby also needs your blood.

Anencephaly in Children

Anencephaly is a birth defect that affects the brain and skull bones. Learn more about this condition.

Anger Management: Strategies for Parents and Grandparents

Anger management helps you deal with your child or grandchild in a kind and constructive way. It also sets a good example of how to handle challenging situations and work out conflicts.

Animal Bites

Detailed information on animal bites and rabies, including symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention

Anomalous Coronary Artery in Children

An anomalous coronary artery (ACA) is a heart defect. This is something your baby is born with (congenital). In ACA, the blood vessels that supply blood to your child’s heart muscle aren’t normal.