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David Werner, Carol Thuman, Jane Maxwell

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Hesperian Health Guides
06 January 2009

Nursing & ancillary services; Medical study & revision guides & reference material; Coping with illness

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Considered by the World Health Organization to be the most widely-used health care manual in the world, Where There Is No Doctor provides easy-to-understand information on how to identify, treat, and prevent many common health issues. This book is a primer for:

examining and caring for sick people - how to check breathing, pulse, and temperature; identifying diseases based on fever patterns, watching for signs of dangerous illnesses, and when to go for medical help

identifying and treating illnesses - recognizing common sicknesses including dehydration, cold and flu, asthma, allergic reactions, arthritis, and back pain, as well as serious illnesses like malaria, tuberculosis, tetanus, dengue, and typhoid fever

sanitation and disease prevention - promoting good hygiene, step-by-step instructions to build a basic latrine, and prevention and treatment of intestinal parasites and worms

first aid and wilderness medicine - how to treat minor injuries like small and large cuts and minor burns, and more serious injuries and conditions like drowning, broken bones, bullet or knife wounds, snakebites, and shock

pregnancy and sexual health - staying healthy during pregnancy, preparing for birth, and delivering a baby; birth control methods; identifying, treating, and preventing sexually transmitted infections like HIV and syphilis

medicines and home remedies - how and when to use medicines, how to tell if a home remedy is helpful or harmful, and an easy-to-reference index of medicines with uses, dosages, and precautions

Filled with clear illustrations and written in plain language, this handbook emphasizes addressing the underlying causes of poor health and focuses on cleanliness, healthy diet, vaccinations, and appropriate, cautious use of medicines. Useful for health workers, educators, and others involved in primary care and health promotion, Where There Is No Doctor has been translated into over 75 languages around the world. This practical and trusted guide helps readers protect and care for their own health and that of their families and communities.

By: David Werner, Carol Thuman, Jane Maxwell
Imprint: Hesperian Health Guides
Dimensions: Height: 241mm, Width: 178mm, Spine: 26mm
Weight: 844g
ISBN: 9789698603069
ISBN 10: 9698603069
Pages: 518
Publication Date: 06 January 2009
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active