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Taking care : self-care for you and your family / Michael B. Jacobs, and select faculty of Stanford University School of Medicine.
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Title:Taking care : self-care for you and your family / Michael B. Jacobs, and select faculty of Stanford University School of Medicine.
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Author/Creator:Jacobs, Michael B.
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Other Contributors/Collections:Random House (Firm)
Stanford University. School of Medicine.
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Published/Created:New York : Random House, 2002.
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: WB120 .J326 2002
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Self-care, Health.
Medicine, Popular.
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Medical Subjects: Medicine
Self Care
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Genre/Form: Popular works.
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Edition:Updated ed.
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Description:xi, 370 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Summary:Not feeling well? Coping with a recent diagnosis? Not sure if a situation is an emergency? Whether you're single, raising a family or enjoying your retirement years, you'll come to rely on these valuable features: a detailed guide to first aid and emergencies; tips on healthy living, prevention and screenings; information on hundreds of symptoms and illnesses; easy-to-follow decision charts for choosing care; chapters on mental health, sexual health, pregnancy, complementary medicine, workplace health and more; highlighted children's health information; extensive listing of health-related organizations and Web sites; a guide to preparing for your doctor visits.
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Notes:"This is a revised, expanded and updated edition of Taking care: self-care for 100 common symptoms and 20 long-term ailments, copyright 1997 by Random House, Inc."--Title page verso.
Includes index.
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ISBN:0375759905
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Contents:First aid and emergencies
Staying healthy
Prevention and early detection
Medications
Working with your doctor
Symptoms
Long-term conditions
Sexual health
Pregnancy
Mental and behavioral health
Complementary medicine
Workplace health
Your health forms.