The Complete Manual of Things That Might Kill You: A Guide to Self-Diagnosis for Hypochondriacs - Hardcover

Jen Bilik; Knock Knock

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1601060351 ISBN 13: 9781601060358

Publisher: Knock Knock, 2007

Synopsis

Hypochondriacs have long had to satisfy their needs for self-diagnosis with medical reference materials written for the masses, but this revolutionary book is dedicated entirely to the hypochondriac's unique perspective on health. With over 300 deadly diseases profiled, conveniently organized by symptom (real or imagined), even the mildest hypochondriac's fantasy life will be ignited. We're all going to die of something why not choose an ailment that's rare and hard to pronounce?

• Perfect for friends who complain a lot
• Includes fascinating spotlights on terrifying medical phenomena
• Hardcover; 8 x 10 inches; 192 pages; full-color throughout

About this title

About the Author:

Knock Knock is an award-winning purveyor of witty books and gifts. Our crackerjack in-house team creates humorous nonfiction and specialty journals from the ground up, and we also publish new titles from outside authors, bloggers, and other creative types.

Review:

The Complete Manual of Things That Might Kill You,, or a guide to how an innocent body ache of yours could go horribly wrong. Hypochondriacs; that itch you're feeling to read this book? Could be anthrax. --"The Must List: 10 Things We Love This Week." Entertainment Weekly

About this edition

• Publisher: Knock Knock
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 1601060351
• ISBN 13: 9781601060358
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 192
• Illustrator: Megan E. Bluhm Foldenauer