Doctor's Little Book of Answers: 600 Medical Answers Everyone Should Know
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ISBN: 0761503250 / Publisher: Prima Pub, February 1996
Presents a collection of brief tips about health and hygiene, including when to seek medical attention for allergic reactions, which soap can dry your skin, and how to handle headaches
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Doctors answer the same basic medical questions again and again. Finally, a doctor has put all the answers in one place! Doctor?s Little Book of Answers covers everything from sprained ankles to allergies, stomach aches, and insomnia. Knowing the facts will not only make you feel better, it could save unnecessary trips to the doctor! Now you can have a doctor?s advice on all kinds of medical concerns, such as:Which home remedies really workHow to spot an infectionWhat?s contagious and what?s notWhen to rush to the emergency roomWhat?s actually in prescription and over-the-counter drugs, and which do more harm than goodDoctor?s Little Book of Answers also includes a quick-reference index of topics, a glossary of medicines, hints for staying healthy, techniques for feeling better if you do get sick, and money-saving tips for the hospital, doctor?s office, and pharmacy. This practical little handbook belongs in every medicine chest right next to the Band-Aids and Tylenol.About the AuthorCelia Brown, M.D., is an emergency room physician practicing in Boston. She graduated from UCLA Medical School.
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