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A revised edition of the classic self-care guide, with new research on aging. "Every family should have this book"(Annals of Internal Medicine).

Take Care of Yourself is the world's best-selling health guide, and the only one that has been found to help reduce visits to the doctor. It is easy to use, even in a crisis. Simply look up a symptom and you will find a complete explanation of likely causes and how you might... Read Full Overview

Take Care of Yourself is the world's best-selling health guide, and the only one that has been found to help reduce visits to the doctor and save money. Covering nearly 200 health-care problems and symptoms, it is easy to use, even in a crisis. Readers can locate their symptoms... Read Full Overview

Winner of the American Medical Writers Association Award and praised by Dr. T. Berry Brazelton as practical and well-done, this book gives parents the clearest, most practical advice on maintaining their child's health. Updated throughout with important information on immunizations,... Read Full Overview

Over 150 common healthcare problems and symptoms-likely causes and how you might relieve them at home. Diagrams to help you recognize problems and, in many cases, treat them quickly and easily. Easy-to-follow decision charts tell you exactly when to see a doctor.

Winner of the American Medical Writers Association Award and praised by Dr. T. Berry Brazelton as practical and well-done, this book gives parents the clearest, most practical advice on maintaining their child's health. Updated throughout with important information on immunizations,... Read Full Overview

- Over 150 common healthcare problems and symptoms--likely causes and how you might relieve them at home- Diagrams to help you recognize problems and, in many cases, treat them quickly and easily- Easy-to-follow decision charts tell you exactly when to see a doctor