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" Where there is no doctor : "
by David Werner with Carol Thuman and Jane Maxwell ; with drawings by David Werner
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BL
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639498
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dltt
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| Uniform Title
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Donde no hay doctor.English
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| Main Entry
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Werner, David,1934-
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| Title & Author
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Where there is no doctor : : a village health care handbook /\ by David Werner with Carol Thuman and Jane Maxwell ; with drawings by David Werner
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| Edition Statement
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Rev. ed
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| Publication Statement
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Palo Alto, Calif., U.S.A. :: Hesperian Foundation,, 1992
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29, 446 p. :: ill. ;; 25 cm
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| ISBN
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0942364155
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: 9780942364156
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| Notes
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Includes indexes
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| Contents
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Words to the village health worker (brown pages) -- Homes cures and popular beliefs -- Sicknesses that are often confused -- How to examine 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 avoid many sicknesses -- Some very common sicknesses -- Serious illnesses that need special medical attention -- Skin problems -- The eyes -- The teeth, gums and mouth -- The urinary system and the genitals -- Information for mothers and midwives -- Family planning -- having the number of children you want -- Health and sicknesses of children -- Health and sicknesses of older people -- The medicine kit -- The green pages : the uses, dosage, and precautions for medicines -- The blue pages : new information -- Vocabulary : explaining difficult words -- Addresses for teaching materials -- Index (yellow pages)
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Medicine, Popular
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Rural health
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Community Health Workers, Handbooks
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Community Health Workers, Popular Works
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Medicine, Handbooks
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Medicine, Popular Works
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Rural Health, Handbooks
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Rural Health, Popular Works
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| LC Classification
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RC81.W4813 1992
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Thuman, Carol,1959-
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Maxwell, Jane,1941-
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