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Home cures, confusing sicknesses, and examining sick people
Click on the PDF file below to see the Contents of Chapters 1-3, focusing on:
Chapter 1. Home Cures and Popular Beliefs
Home Cures and Popular Beliefs
Chapter 2. Sicknesses that are Often Confused
Sicknesses that are Often Confused
Chapter 3. How to Examine a Sick Person
Chapter 3. How to Examine a Sick Person
Taking care of the sick and the use/misuse of medicines
These six chapters are divided up into the following:
- Chapter 4: How to Take Care of a Sick Person
- Chapter 5: Healing Without Medicines
- Chapter 6: Right and Wrong Use of Modern Medicines
- Chapter 7: Antibiotics: What They Are and How to Use Them
- Chapter 8: How to Measure and Give Medicine
- Chapter 9: Instructions and Precautions for Injections
First aid, nutrition, and prevention
Chapters 10-12 are devoted to the following:
- Chapter 10: First Aid
- Chapter 11: Nutrition: What to Eat to be Healthy
- Chapter 12: Prevention: How to Avoid Many Sicknesses
Common sicknesses, serious illnesses, skin problems
Contents of Chapters 13-15 include the following:
- Chapter 13: Some Very Common Sicknesses
- Chapter: 14: Serious Illnesses that Need Special Medical Attention
- Chapter 15: Skin Problems
The eyes, teeth, gums, mouth, urinary system, and information for mothers and midwives
These chapters include the following:
- Chapter 16: The Eyes
- Chapter 17: The Teeth, Gums,and Mouth
- Chapter 18: The Urinary System and the Genitals
- Chapter 19: Information for Mothers and Midwives
More of Chapter 19 is included in the next section
Family planning and health/sicknesses of children
Chapters 20 and 21 include the following:
- Chapter 20: Family Planning - Having the Number of Children You Want
- Chapter 21: Health and Sicknesses of Children
The elderly, the medicine kit, important tables, new information, vocabulary, and index
This final section is just about the most important:
- Chapter 22: Health and Sicknesses of Older People
- Chapter 23: The Medicine Kit
- Chapter 24: The Green Pages - The Uses, Dosage, and Precautions for Medicines
- The Blue Pages: New Information (Extensive offerings including AIDS, special care for babies, ear wax, Leishmaniasis, Guinea worm,emergencies caused by cold, measuring blood pressure, poisoning, complications from abortion, drug abuse and addiction)
Read also:
OpenStax, Health education course. OpenStax CNX. Feb 03, 2006 Download for free at http://cnx.org/content/col10330/1.1
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