 Harvard Medical School Family Health GuideRetail Price: $25.00
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The first health guide for the era of managed care is also the only one that will never go out of date. Whether you depend on traditional fee-for-service health care or some form of managed care, you must make health decisions in partnership with doctors... doctors with whom you may only spend a few minutes. How can you sort out the confusing, often contradictory health information that is bombarding you daily and communicate clearly and effectively with your doctor? How can you gain access to the best care and evaluate the care you are getting? The Harvard Medical School Family Health Guide answers these essential questions and many more. The first health guide written specifically to empower readers in the era of managed care, it is the culmination of 200 years of clinical care, health education, and medical research -- bringing you the expertise of more than 7,000 health professionals from some of the nation's most esteemed hospitals and research centers. In this book, they have gathered the most authoritative, comprehensive, easy-to-understand, up-to-the-minute information about the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease in every stage of life to help you: - Make the most of the time you spend with your doctor.
- Decide when and if you need to see a doctor.
- Avoid dangerous drug interactions.
- Explore alternative treatments safely.
- Choose wisely among treatment options.
- Access emergency and other important information easily.
- Learn the most effective ways to prevent disease.
- Consult with the most renowned doctors in America, including Herbert Benson, T. Berry Brazelton, Robert Coles, and Richard Ferber.
- Receive the most current information from our Web site, which gives you free online updates.
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