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The 2002 Official Patient's Sourcebook on Shigellosis.

0597833389

1281168556

9780597833380

9781281168559

b757477

The 2002 Official Patient's Sourcebook on Shigellosis.

[Book]

ICON Group

2002.

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Cover -- TOC36;Contents -- Introduction -- Overview -- Organization -- Scope -- Moving Forward -- PART I58; THE ESSENTIALS -- CH36;Chapter 146; The Essentials on Shigellosis58; Guidelines -- Overview -- What Is Shigellosis63; -- What Sort of Germ Is Shigella63; -- How Can Shigella Infections Be Diagnosed63; -- How Can Shigella Infections Be Treated63; -- Are There Long Term Consequences to a Shigella Infection63; -- How Do People Catch Shigella Infections63; -- What Can I Do to Prevent This Illness63; -- How Common Is Shigellosis63; -- What Else Can Be Done to Prevent Shigellosis63; -- What Is the Government Doing about Shigellosis63; -- How Can I Learn More about Public Health Problems63; -- Tips for Preventing the Spread of Shigellosis -- Shigellosis58; Technical Notes -- Additional Technical Information -- More Guideline Sources -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 246; Seeking Guidance -- Overview -- Associations and Shigellosis -- Finding Doctors -- Selecting Your Doctor -- Working with Your Doctor -- Broader Health45;Related Resources -- PART II58; ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND ADVANCED MATERIAL -- CH36;Chapter 346; Studies on Shigellosis -- Overview -- The Combined Health Information Database -- Federally45;Funded Research on Shigellosis -- E45;Journals58; PubMed Central -- The National Library of Medicine58; PubMed -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 446; Books on Shigellosis -- Overview -- Book Summaries58; Federal Agencies -- Book Summaries58; Online Booksellers -- The National Library of Medicine Book Index -- Chapters on Shigellosis -- General Home References -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 546; Multimedia on Shigellosis -- Overview -- Bibliography58; Multimedia on Shigellosis -- CH36;Chapter 646; Physician Guidelines and Databases -- Overview -- NIH Guidelines -- NIH Databases -- Other Commercial Databases -- Specialized References -- CH36;Chapter 746; Dissertations on Shigellosis -- Overview -- Dissertations on Shigellosis -- Keeping Current -- PART III46; APPENDICES -- Appendix A46; Researching Your Medications -- Overview -- Your Medications58; The Basics -- Learning More about Your Medications -- Commercial Databases -- Contraindications and Interactions 40;Hidden Dangers41; -- A Final Warning -- General References -- Vocabulary Builder -- Appendix B46; Researching Alternative Medicine -- Overview -- What Is CAM63; -- What Are the Domains of Alternative Medicine63; -- Can Alternatives Affect My Treatment63; -- Finding CAM References on Shigellosis -- Additional Web Resources -- General References -- Vocabulary Builder -- Appendix C46; Researching Nutrition -- Overview -- Food and Nutrition58; General Principles -- Finding Studies on Shigellosis -- Federal Resources on Nutrition -- Additional Web Resources -- Vocabulary Builder -- Appendix D46; Finding Medical Libraries -- Overview -- Preparation -- Finding a Local Medical Library -- Medical Libraries Open to the Public -- Appendix E46; Your Rights and Insurance -- Overview -- Your Rights as a Patient -- Patient Responsibilities -- Choosing an Insurance Plan -- Medicare and Me.

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This book has been created for patients who have decided to make education and research an integral part of the treatment process. Although it also gives information useful to doctors, caregivers and other health professionals, it tells patients where and how to look for information covering virtually all topics related to shigellosis (also Shigella gastroenteritis; Shigellosis), from the essentials to the most advanced areas of research. The title of this book includes the word official. This reflects the fact that the sourcebook draws from public, academic, government, and peer-reviewed rese.

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Parker, James N.

Parker, Philip M.

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