The consumer health information source book /
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| Author / Creator: | Rees, Alan M. |
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| Edition: | 5th ed. |
| Imprint: | Phoenix, AZ : Oryx Press, 1998. |
| Description: | xi, 226 p. ; 28 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2926124 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Chapter 1.. Trends in Medical Consumerism
- Chapter 2.. The Best Consumer Health Information Sources
- Chapter 3.. Health-Related Information Clearinghouses, Hotlines, Resource Organizations, and Medical Search Services
- Chapter 4.. Consumer Health Magazines and Newsletters
- Chapter 5.. Computer-Based Consumer Health Information
- Chapter 6.. Consumer Health Information on the Internet
- Chapter 7.. Consumer Health Web Sites
- Chapter 8.. Supportive Professional Literature
- Chapter 9.. Consumer Health Books--Mainstream
- Aging
- AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Allergies and Asthma
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Arthritis
- Attention Deficit Disorder
- Back Care
- Breast Health and Breast Cancer
- Cancer
- Children--Health Care
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Chronic Illness and Home Care
- Contraception
- Death and Dying
- Dental Care
- Diabetes
- Drugs and Medications
- Emergencies and First Aid
- Environmental Risks and Safety
- Eyes
- Gastrointestinal Diseases and Disorders
- Genetics and Birth Defects
- Headaches and Pain
- Hearing
- Heart Diseases and Hypertension
- Infectious Diseases
- Infertility and Reproductive Technology
- Leukemia
- Medical Consumerism and Patients' Rights
- Medical Guide Books
- Medical Tests and Diagnosis
- Menopause
- Mental Health
- Neurological Diseases
- Nutrition
- Orthopedics
- Physical Fitness, Exercise, and Sports Medicine
- Pregnancy and Childbirth
- Self-Care and Wellness
- Sexuality
- Skin Diseases and Infections
- Sleep
- Stroke
- Substance Abuse and Addictions
- Surgery
- Urogenital Disorders
- Weight Control and Obesity
- Women--Health Care
- Chapter 10.. Consumer Health Books--Complementary and Alternative Medicine
- Chapter 11.. English-Language Pamphlets
- AIDS
- Allergies and Asthma
- Alternative and Complementary Medicine
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Anesthesia
- Arthritis
- Back Care
- Breast Cancer
- Cancer
- Communication Disorders
- Contraception
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Death and Dying
- Dental Care
- Diabetes and Endocrine Disorders
- Ears, Nose, and Throat
- Environmental Risks and Hazards
- Epilepsy
- Eye Care
- Food and Nutrition
- Gastrointestinal Disorders
- Genetic Diseases and Birth Defects
- Headache and Pain
- Health of Children
- Health of the Elderly
- Health of Women
- Heart Disease
- Hemophilia
- Hypertension
- Immune System
- Impotence
- Infectious Diseases
- Leukemia
- Liver Diseases
- Lungs and Respiratory Tract
- Lupus
- Lyme Disease
- Medical Consumerism and Patients' Rights
- Mental Health
- General
- Depression
- Eating Disorders
- Panic Disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Stress
- Suicide
- Neurological Disorders
- Orthopedics
- Osteoporosis
- Physical Fitness, Exercise, and Sports Medicine
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Pregnancy and Childbirth
- Reproductive Technology
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Sickle Cell Anemia
- Skin Diseases and Infections
- Sleep Disorders
- Stroke
- Substance Abuse and Addictions
- Alcoholism
- Drug Abuse
- Smoking
- Surgery and Second Opinions
- Thyroid Disorders
- Urology
- Vaccinations
- Weight Reduction and Obesity
- Chapter 12.. Spanish-Language Pamphlets
- Abuso de Sustancias (Substance Abuse)
- Ancianidad (Elderly)
- Anticoncepcion (Contraception)
- Asistencia Medica de Falsos Profesionales de la Salud-Curanderismo (Health Care Fraud and Quackery)
- Asma (Asthma)
- Artritis (Arthritis)
- Audicion y Lenguaje (Hearing and Speech)
- Cancer (Cancer)
- Cerebro (Brain Diseases and Disorders)
- Cirugia (Surgery)
- Control del Peso y Ejercicio (Weight Control and Exercise)
- Convulsiones (Seizures)
- Cuidado de la Salud en las Mujeres (Health Care of Women)
- Cuidado de la Salud en los Ninos (Health Care of Children)
- Derrame Cerebral (Stroke)
- Diabetes (Diabetes)
- Drogas (Drugs)
- Embarazo (Pregnancy and Childbirth)
- Enfermedad Cardiaca (Heart Disease)
- Enfermedad de Alzheimer (Alzheimer's Disease)
- Enfermedades de la Piel (Skin Disorders)
- Enfermedades de la Tiroides (Thyroid Diseases)
- Enfermedades de los Ojos (Eye Diseases)
- Enferemedades Infecciosas (Infectious Diseases)
- Hipertension (Hypertension)
- Infertilidad (Infertility)
- Intoxicacion Con Plomo y Pesticidas (Lead Poisoning and Pesticides)
- La Lactancia Materna (Breastfeeding)
- Nutricion (Nutrition)
- Problems de los Pies (Foot Problems)
- Psoriasis (Psoriasis)
- Retardo Mental (Mental Retardation)
- Salud Mental (Mental Health)
- SIDA y Enfermedades de Transmision Sexual (AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Diseases)
- Sindrome de Down (Down Syndrome)
- Transplante de Medula Osea (Bone Marrow Transplant)
- Trastornos del Tejido Conectivo y Musculo Esqueletico (Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue Disorders)
- Trastornos y Enfermedades Genitourinarias (Genitourinary Diseases and Disorders)
- Trastornos y Enfermedades Neurologicas (Neurological Diseases and Disorders)
- Ulceras por Presion (Pressure Sores)
- Author Index
- Title Index
- Subject Index
