عنوان

Where there is no doctor :

(Number (ISBN

0942364155

(Number (ISBN

9780942364156

Number

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Title Proper

Where there is no doctor :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

a village health care handbook /

First Statement of Responsibility

by David Werner with Carol Thuman and Jane Maxwell ; with drawings by David Werner

Edition Statement

Rev. ed

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Palo Alto, Calif., U.S.A. :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Hesperian Foundation,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

1992

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

29, 446 p. :

Other Physical Details

ill. ;

Dimensions

25 cm

Text of Note

Includes indexes

Text of Note

Words to the village health worker (brown pages) -- Homes cures and popular beliefs -- Sicknesses that are often confused -- How to examine a sick person -- How to take care of a sick person -- Healing without medicines -- Right and wrong use of modern medicines -- Antibiotics : what they are and how to use them -- How to measure and give medicine -- Instructions and precautions for injections -- First aid -- Nutrition : what to eat to be healthy -- Prevention : how to avoid many sicknesses -- Some very common sicknesses -- Serious illnesses that need special medical attention -- Skin problems -- The eyes -- The teeth, gums and mouth -- The urinary system and the genitals -- Information for mothers and midwives -- Family planning -- having the number of children you want -- Health and sicknesses of children -- Health and sicknesses of older people -- The medicine kit -- The green pages : the uses, dosage, and precautions for medicines -- The blue pages : new information -- Vocabulary : explaining difficult words -- Addresses for teaching materials -- Index (yellow pages)

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General Material Designation

Donde no hay doctor.

Language (when part of a heading)

English

Medicine, Popular

Rural health

Community Health Workers, Handbooks

Community Health Workers, Popular Works

Medicine, Handbooks

Medicine, Popular Works

Rural Health, Handbooks

Rural Health, Popular Works

Class number

Book number

Werner, David,1934-

Maxwell, Jane,1941-

Thuman, Carol,1959-

Electronic name

[Book]

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