The New Good housekeeping family health and medical guide. - New York, : Hearst Books, c1989. - viii, 788 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents
Introduction
1. First Aid
2. Color Atlas of the Body

Section One. An Encyclopedia
3. Medical A-Z
4. Providers
5. Tests
6. Procedures

Section Two. Family Medicine and Health
7. The Cycle of Womanhood
8. Pregnancy and Childbirth
9. Childbirth Options
10. Breast-Feeding
11. Normal Infant Development
12. Common Childhood Ailements
13. Adolescent Growth and Development
14. Immunization
15. Family Planning
16. Family Therapy

Section Three. Wellness
17. The Health Heart
18. What is Cancer?
19. The Wellnes Diet
20. Drug Abuse
21. Safety
22. Fitness

Section Four. Senior Living
23. Seniors: A Growing Population
24. The Natural Process of Aging
25. The Impact of Life Transition
26. The Pleasure and Pitfalls of retirement
27. The Home Environment
28. Staying Healthy in Later Life
29. Aging and Mental Health
30. Seniors and their Families
31. When Outside Help is needed
32. Common Diseases and Disorders of aging
33. Issues of Special Concern to older People

Section Five. The Family Health Recordkeeper.

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