Pregnancy - options
Ignoring the possibility of pregnancy can reduce choices and mean that she won't get the medical care she needs. It's a time when a young person really needs a trusted adult or close friend to turn to and shouldn't have to make decisions ... [... more]
Child & Youth Health |
David Westwood
In this second volume examining the German infantryman before and during World War 2, post-1941 training, weapons, equipment, combat experiences and medical care are examined. The 'faceless' German soldier who struggled through bitter fighting up ... [... more]
Random House |
Gordon W. Marshall
True Tales of the ridiculous, the silly, and the just plain weird cases doctors face-lampooning the medical bureaucracy that makes practicing medicine and getting medical care such a headache. Doctors have a sick sense of humor. This is the deep, ... [... more]
Random House |
Douglas Farrago, M.D.
True Tales of the ridiculous, the silly, and the just plain weird cases doctors face-lampooning the medical bureaucracy that makes practicing medicine and getting medical care such a headache. Doctors have a sick sense of humor. This is the deep, ... [... more]
Random House |
Neal Barnard
Neal Barnard, M.D., is a physician and long-time advocate for preventive medicine, higher standards in research, and improved access to medical care. In 1985, he founded the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, a non-profit organization ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
How can injuries be prevented?
Injuries cause 5 million deaths every year. They are also a leading cause of demand for medical care and rehabilitation services. People of all ages are affected, but some groups are more at risk. For example, for people between the ages of 5 and ... [... more]
World Health Organization |
DES daughters - possible problems
Diethylstilboestrol, or DES, was prescribed in Australia as an anti-miscarriage drug between 1946 and 1971. Anyone who was exposed to DES needs special medical care because this drug can cause reproductive changes and diseases in both the mothers ... [... more]
Better Health |
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