Vickery, Donald M.

Take care of yourself : the complete guide to medical self-care / [electronic resource] Donald M. Vickery, James F. Fries. - 5th ed. - Reading, Mass. : Wokingham : Addison-Wesley, c1994. - xxvii, 511 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Previous ed.: c1989.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Avoiding illness: your master plans for health -- A pound of prevention: five keys to health -- Professional prevention -- Finding the right doctor -- Working with your doctor -- Choosing the right medical facility -- Avoiding medical fraud -- Reducing medication costs -- The home pharmacy -- Emergencies -- Poisons -- Common injuries -- Fever, headache, and other common problems -- Eye problems -- Ears, nose, and throat problems -- Allergies -- Skin problems -- Childhood diseases -- Bones, muscles, and joints -- Stress, mental health, and addiction -- Chest pain, shortness of breath, and palpitations -- Digestive tract problems -- Men's health -- Women's health -- Sexual problems and questions.

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Medicine, Popular.
Self-care, Health.

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