LFA #92241 Chart - Understanding Prostate Cancer
Describes the role of the prostate and defines prostate cancer. Illustrates the prostate in context of the surrounding anatomy and shows the zones of the prostate. Lists risk factors and signs & symptoms. Describes diagnostic and screening tests and provides an image of a digital rectal exam (DGE). Discusses treament options. Illustrates and describes the stages I - IV of prostate cancer. Also provides an explanation of the most commonly used staging system, the Tumor-Nodes-Metastasis (TNM) system. Shows and describes the Gleason pathologic scoring system, which grades the aggressiveness of the disease (how fast the cancer will go and spread). Size is 20" W by 26" H.
All LFA Charts and Posters are designed to a) Provide just the right level of detail, b) At-a-glance format, c) Striking colorful images, d) Enlarged view of key organs or structures, e) Comprehensive and anatomically/medically accurate.
Plastic laminate, 20" x 26" offers flexibility, durability and attractive appearance for medical professionals, patients, students and other specialists. Complete with metal eyelets at top cornors for hanging or portable stand display. "Write-on, wipe-off" surface is perfect for classrooms and professional offices.
Shipped in mailing tube.
Note: Many charts and posters also available in Spanish (-SP) to meet the needs of an expanding Spanish-language population and for improved communication.
LFA #99672 Chart - The Male Reproductive System.
Provides anterior and posterior view of the system. Shows the pelvic organ (oblique section) and cross-section of the penis. Illustrates the prostate, perineum, spermatogenesis, testis, and vasculature & innervation. Size is 20" W by 26" H
LFA #99765 Chart - Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI).
Defines Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs). Briefly explains and labels their effects on various organs of the body. Describes and illustrates the following STIs: genital warts, genital herpes, chancroid, syphilis, trichomoniasis, HIV/AIDS, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID), hepatitis B, pubic lice, scabies, chlamydia and gonorrhea.Provides a useful table that cross-references common signs and symptoms with each disease. Also lists preventative measures to eliminate and reduce the risk of acquiring and transmitting these diseases. Size is 20" W by 26" H.
LFA #96669 Chart - Anatomy and Injuries of the Spine. >Illustrates the Human Skull, Cervical Vertebra in Hyper- and Hypo-extension injury. Size is 20" W by 26" H.
All LFA Charts and Posters are designed to a) Provide just the right level of detail, b) At-a-glance format, c) Striking colorful images, d) Enlarged view of key organs or structures, e) Comprehensive and anatomically/medically accurate.Plastic laminate, 20" x 26" offers flexibility, durability and attractive appearance for medical professionals, patients, students and other specialists. Complete with metal eyelets at top cornors for hanging or portable stand display. "Write-on, wipe-off" surface is perfect for classrooms and professional offices.Shipped in mailing tube. Note: Many charts and posters also available in Spanish (-SP) to meet the needs of an expanding Spanish-language population and for improved communication.
LFA #99793 Chart - Ligaments of the Joints.
Shows location of various joints provides anterior and posterior views of the left shoulder, right hip, right knee and left elbow. Also illustrates lateral and medial views of the left elbow and ankle joint. Shows superficial volar, deep dorsal and superfical dorsal views of the left wrist. Size is 20" W by 26" H.
LFA #99839SP Spanish Language Chart - Understanding Pain.
This visual and textual overview of pain provides and easy to understand tool designed for patient interaction with their health professional. Defines pain and the types of pain and lists symptoms for each. Simplifies How Pain Works into 3 comprehensible steps. Provides a pain scale and a sample human figure so patients can provide their health professional information about the level and location of pain. Provides brief mention of prevention tips and to consult health professional for a tailored treatment plan. Size is 20" W by 26" H.
Shows cranial nerves and vessels in the base of brain. Also provides lateral and sagittal section views of the arteries of the brain. Illustrates lobes, limbic system, ventricles of the brain, coronal section, Circle of Willis, circulation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), somatotopic organization of the cerebrum and meninges of the brain. Size is 20" W by 26" H.
LFA #99921 Chart - Anatomy of the Brain.
Shows base and right side views of arteries of the brain as well as venous sinuses. Illustrates cerebral hemispheres, lobes of the brain, cross-section of meninges & venous sinuses, typical nerve cell, typical glial cells, and circulation of cerebrospinal fluid. Size is 20" W by 26" H.
LFA #99974 Chart - Understanding Depression.
Simplified and updated from the previous edition, this chart provides an easy-to-understand visual and textual overview of the most important aspects of depression. It defines depression and three main types of this serious medical condition: major depression, dysthymic disorder/dysthymia and bipolar disorder. The areas of the brain affected by depression are defined and illustrated. Structures of the limbic system are also shown, as any disturbance to this system can affect mood and behavior. The role of transmitters is described; illustrations show normal and abnormal levels of these important chemical messengers, which can help explain how imbalances in these chemicals can lead to depression. Signs and symptoms of major depression are prominently featured towards the top of the chart. Suicide warning signs are also detailed. Risk factors and treatments options for depression are also discussed. Size is 20" W by 26" H.
LFA #99979 Chart - Migraines and Headaches.
Developed and revised in conjunction with the Diamond Headache Clinic, a premier headache and migraine health care facility. This new edition is simplified, updated with more information on central sensitization and includes headache treatment guide. Describes and illustrates the 3 main types of primary headaches: migraine, cluster and tension-type. Illustrates the steps in the pathway of a migraine attack, from the start deep within the brain to the pain of peripheral and central sensitization. Also provides information on secondary (organic) headaches. Lists healthy lifestyles strategies to avoid headaches. Includes a headache diagnostic guide a helpful table of information which provides a quick way to map types of headaches to their various features such as frequency, pain area, symptoms, etc. Also provides a headache treatment guide which matches common medication and non-drug treatments to the 3 main types of primary headaches. Size is 20" W by 26" H.
LFA #99867 Chart - Understanding Epilepsy All LFA Charts and Posters are designed to a) Provide just the right level of detail, b) At-a-glance format, c) Striking colorful images, d) Enlarged view of key organs or structures, e) Comprehensive and anatomically/medically accurate.Plastic laminate, 20" x 26" offers flexibility, durability and attractive appearance for medical professionals, patients, students and other specialists. Complete with metal eyelets at top cornors for hanging or portable stand display. "Write-on, wipe-off" surface is perfect for classrooms and professional offices.Shipped in mailing tube. Note: Many charts and posters also available in Spanish (-SP) to meet the needs of an expanding Spanish-language population and for improved communication.
LFA #99716 Chart - Understanding Multiple Sclerosis.
This patient-friendly chart defines Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and details signs & symptoms and prevention & management techniques. Also shows the effect of MS on a normal nerve cell, comparing a normal myelin sheath to one damaged from the disease. Size is 20" W by 26" H.
