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" The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Travelers' Diarrhea. "
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BL
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1043162
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b797532
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The Official Patient's Sourcebook on Travelers' Diarrhea.
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| Publication Statement
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ICON Group, 2002.
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1 online resource (148)
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0597829748
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: 9780597829741
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| Contents
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Cover -- TOC36;Contents -- Introduction -- Overview -- Organization -- Scope -- Moving Forward -- PART I58; THE ESSENTIALS -- CH36;Chapter 146; The Essentials on Travelers Diarrhea58; Guidelines -- Overview -- What Is Travelers Diarrhea63; -- What Are Common Symptoms of Travelers Diarrhea63; -- What Causes Travelers Diarrhea63; -- What Preventive Measures Are Effective for Travelers Diarrhea -- Is Prophylaxis of Travelers Diarrhea Recommended63; -- What Treatment Measures Are Effective for Travelers Diarrhe -- When Should Antimotility Agents Not Be Used to Treat Travele -- What Is CDC Doing to Prevent Travelers Diarrhea63; -- How Can I Learn More about Travelers Diarrhea63; -- More Guideline Sources -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 246; Seeking Guidance -- Overview -- Associations and Travelers Diarrhea -- Finding Doctors -- Selecting Your Doctor -- Working with Your Doctor -- Broader Health45;Related Resources -- CH36;Chapter 346; Clinical Trials and Travelers Diarrhea -- Overview -- Recent Trials on Travelers Diarrhea -- Benefits and Risks -- Keeping Current on Clinical Trials -- General References -- Vocabulary Builder -- PART II58; ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND ADVANCED MATERIAL -- CH36;Chapter 446; Studies on Travelers Diarrhea -- Overview -- Federally45;Funded Research on Travelers Diarrhea -- E45;Journals58; PubMed Central -- The National Library of Medicine58; PubMed -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 546; Books on Travelers Diarrhea -- Overview -- Book Summaries58; Online Booksellers -- The National Library of Medicine Book Index -- Chapters on Travelers Diarrhea -- General Home References -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 646; Multimedia on Travelers Diarrhea -- Overview -- Bibliography58; Multimedia on Travelers Diarrhea -- Vocabulary Builder -- CH36;Chapter 746; Physician Guidelines and Databases -- Overview -- NIH Guidelines -- NIH Databases -- Other Commercial Databases -- Specialized References -- Vocabulary Builder -- PART III46; APPENDICES -- Appendix A46; Researching Your Medications -- Overview -- Your Medications58; The Basics -- Learning More about Your Medications -- Commercial Databases -- Contraindications and Interactions 40;Hidden Dangers41; -- A Final Warning -- General References -- Appendix B46; Researching Nutrition -- Overview -- Food and Nutrition58; General Principles -- Finding Studies on Travelers Diarrhea -- Federal Resources on Nutrition -- Additional Web Resources -- Appendix C46; Finding Medical Libraries -- Overview -- Preparation -- Finding a Local Medical Library -- Medical Libraries Open to the Public -- Appendix D46; Your Rights and Insurance -- Overview -- Your Rights as a Patient -- Patient Responsibilities -- Choosing an Insurance Plan -- Medicare and Medicaid -- NORDs Medication Assistance Programs -- Additional Resources -- Vocabulary Builder -- ONLINE GLOSSARIES -- Online Dictionary Directories -- TRAVELERS DIARRHEA GLOSSARY -- General Dictionaries and Glossaries -- IDX36;INDEX -- Last Page.
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| Abstract
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This book has been created for patients who have decided to make education and research an integral part of the treatment process. Although it also gives information useful to doctors, caregivers and other health professionals, it tells patients where and how to look for information covering virtually all topics related to travelers' diarrhea (also Beaver Fever; Giardia; Lambliasis; Traveler's diarrhea - E. coli enteritis; Traveler's diarrhea - giardiasis), from the essentials to the most advanced areas of research. The title of this book includes the word official. This reflects the fact that.
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616.342
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HF1008
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Parker, James N.
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Parker, Philip M.
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