This manual is written for health workers who care for sick persons in places where there is no doctor. It is for those who already have some training in diseases and in caring for sick persons. The book shows how, by taking a good history and doing a careful examination, the health worker can find the most probable cause of the illness and decide what to do for the sick person.
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Höhe: 245 mm
Breite: 188 mm
Dicke: 40 mm
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978-0-333-57605-2 (9780333576052)
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Part 1 The techniques of making a diagnosis: understanding what a diagnosis is; taking the history; the physical examination; examining infants and children; utilizing laboratory examinations; analyzing the information. Part 2 Strategies for diagnosis and treatment: using the diagnosis strategies; stategies for symptoms; strategies for signs. Part 3 Specific treatments: the principles of treatment; the administration of medicines; the treatment for specific diseases.