Mayo Clinic Guide To Self-care
How this book is organized Most chapters in Mayo Clinic Guide to Self-Care begin with a general discussion of the health topic, sometimes including signs and symptoms and a summary of the cause. Next, look for: - Self-care and prevention suggestions highlighted in blue shading - “Medical help” headings, which advise you when to see a doctor or other health care provider and what kind of treatment you might expect - “Kids’ care” headings when there’s special information regarding children (however, the book is not meant to be a comprehensive resource of childhood illnesses) - Information in gray boxes related to topics on a page In the table of contents, you’ll find eight major sections: - Emergencies and urgent care - General symptoms - Common problems - Specific conditions - Mental health - Staying healthy - Your health and the workplace - The healthy consumer Browse the contents to get familiar with the topics and the format. Don’t forget the index at the back. Scan the book so that you know where to look when specific health concerns arise.
| Autor: | Kermott, Cindy A. Millman, Martha P. |
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| ISBN: | 9781893005594 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Verlag: | Simon & Schuster N.Y. |
| Veröffentlicht: | 16.04.2020 |
| Untertitel: | Answers for Everyday Health Problems |
| Schlagworte: | Complementary therapies, healing & health Complementary therapies, healing and health HEALTH & FITNESS / Alternative Therapies Popular medicine & health Popular medicine and health |
Martha Millman, M.D. is an emeritus physician in public health and general preventive medicine. During her decades-long career, Dr. Millman also specialized in undersea and hyperbaric medicine. As an assistant professor of Preventive Medicine at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, Dr. Millman researched the effect of hyperbaric oxygen therapy on common health conditions and injuries.Cindy Kermott, M.D., M.P.H is a public health and general preventive medicine specialist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. In addition to serving in the Mayo Clinic’s Executive Health Program, Dr. Kermott also holds the position of medical director of the Preventative Services Clinic in Rochester. In 2013, Dr. Kermott was elected a fellow to the American College of Preventive Medicine and has previously served as a member of the Minnesota Medical Association.