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Part of the For Your Information series, this book is for new adult readers in North America. It provides clear information about health care. This easy-to-read guide addresses a number of important topics that will make the reader an educated health care consumer, including: finding and choosing a primary care physician; HMOs and health clinics; the doctor-patient relationship; regular checkups to maintain health and in times of illness; emergencies and hospital visits; medicine, including discussing medicine with physicians, choosing a drugstore, and taking medicines safely; insurance and paying for health care. The book also provides a list of resources for more information and a glossary.
| Peppercorn Book Number: 591-0007 |
| Publisher: New Readers Press |
| ISBN: 1-56420-029-9 |
| Series: For Your Information |
| Illustrated: b&w line drawings |
| Place of Publication: Syracuse, NY, USA |
| Year of Publication: 1994 |
| Reader Level: Advanced 1 |
| Medium: book |
| Format: paperback |
| Size: 5.5 x 8.5 inches, portrait |
| Length: 96 pages |
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