Edition |
Fourth edition. |
Description |
ix, 1423 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm |
Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
Part I: Injuries and symptoms -- First aid and emergency care -- Making sense of your symptoms -- Part II: Pregnancy and healthy children -- Pregnancy and childbirth -- Infant and toddler years -- Preschool years -- Preteen and teenage years -- Part III: Healthy adults -- Getting immunized -- Nutrition and healthy eating -- Weight loss -- Fitness -- Managing stress -- Addressing risky behaviors -- Participating in your health care -- Staying healthy when traveling -- Addressing end-of-life issues -- Visual guide: Anatomy and common disorders -- Part IV: Diseases and disorders -- Genetics and disease -- Cancer -- Infectious diseases -- Allergies and asthma -- Brain and nerves -- Eyes and vision -- Ears, nose and throat -- Teeth and mouth -- Heart and blood vessels -- Lungs and respiratory system -- Breast health -- Digestive system -- Kidneys and urinary tract -- Bones, joints and muscles -- Endocrine system -- Blood and lymphatic system -- Skin, hair and nails -- Mental health -- Sleep disorders -- Women's health -- Men's health -- Part V: Tests and treatments -- Tests and procedures -- Medications guide -- Pain management -- Complementary and alternative medicine. |
Subject |
Medicine, Popular.
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Medicine -- Encyclopedias.
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First aid in illness and injury -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Children -- Health and hygiene.
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Men -- Health and hygiene.
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Women -- Health and hygiene.
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Diseases.
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Therapeutics.
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Alternative medicine.
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Added Author |
Litin, Scott C.
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Mayo Clinic.
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Added Title |
Family health book.
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ISBN |
9781603200776 |
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1603200770 |
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