Product Description
This guide to women’s health covers the whole spectrum of common conditions that women suffer, including period pains, acne, PMS, menopause, cystitis, thrush, IBS, weight loss, mood swings and agoraphobia. It offers drug-free methods of dealing with these problems…. More >>
Tags: Every, Guide, health, Woman's
#1 by G. Reid on April 15, 2010 - 4:05 am
“Every Woman’s Health” by 17 prominent women doctors with an encyclopedia of over 900 medical terms and 85 illustrations. This sixth edition ISBN 1-56865-291-7 is very comprehensive with 830 pages. Some of the topics covered are:
1. Know how your body functions
2. The reproductive system: perpetuation of the species
3. Secondary prevention: early diagnosis and treatment
4. Back to basic: the nutritional content of food
5. Fitness: new guidelines to give you more options
6. Sexual Health: adult sexual dysfunctions
7. Pregnancy and childbirth
8. Evaluating fetal health
9. Infertility
10. Gynecological problems and treatment
11. Sexually transmissible diseases
12. Breast Care
13. Substance Abuse
14. Health safeguards in the workplace
15. Aging gracefully – your body, mind and spirit
16. Plain talk about medications
17. You and the healthcare system
18. Alternative therapies
19. Suggested health examinations
20. Immunizations
21. Psychotherapy and personal growth
22. Health care plans
23. Hospitals – patient rights
24. Directory of health information
25. Exercise – for emotional well-being
26. Naturopathy
27. Pet therapy
(Mt Laurel #100)
Rating: 5 / 5