a village health care handbook Werner, David 1934- creator text cau Palo Alto, Calif Hesperian Foundation 1978, c1977 1978 1977 1st English ed., 2d slightly rev. print. monographic eng und

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403 p. : ill.; 25 cm. Introduction to the English Edition // Words to the Village Healthy Worker // Home cures and popular beliefs // Sicknesses that are of ten confused // How to examin 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 aviod many sicknesses // Some very Common sicknesses // Serious illnesses that need special medical attention // Skin problems // The eyes // The teeth , gums and mouth // The urinary tract and the genitals // Information for mothers and midwives // Family planning : Having the number of children you want // Health and sicknesses of children /// by David Werner ; with drawings by the author. Translation of Donde no hay doctor. Includes index. Medicine, Popular Handbooks, manuals, etc Community health aides Handbooks, manuals, etc Medicine, Rural Handbooks, manuals, etc Rural health Handbooks Community health aides Handbooks RC81 .W4813 1978 362.1 WER WA390 W492d 77012027 DLC 770810 20190827165859.0 2720652