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This book is in excellent condition, with no wear to the pages, spine or binding. Dust jacket in excellent condition also. Revised edition printed in 1989.

Oversized Hardcover (4 to 6 lbs)

Minnesota

This completely revised, updated edition of one of the most popular & enduring health care reference books ever published is written for laymen, not doctors. With a new emphasis on preventive medicine, it provides reliable, authoritative answers to your medical questions: What are the effects of diet & exercise on health? How can you take a more careful approach to your sex life? Are those costly tests always necessary, or safe? How can you take better care during pregnancy? Where can you get help for a teenager addicted to drugs? How can you aid a depressed family member? What are the options for aging citizens? How can you talk to your doctor more effectively? How can you act correctly to save an accident victim? The New Good Housekeeping Family Health & Medical Guides the most complete family medical reference available. It includes the opinions of scores of highly qualified & respected experts on literally thousands of subjects carefully selected from all areas of the health & medical sciences. The information is organized in four easy-to-use sections: The Encyclopedia of Medicine contains over 1,000 entries that define conditions, illnesses, & health problems, describes tests & procedures, & explain the roles of various health care providers. Family Medicine & Health helps guide you through family life -- from family planning, pregnancy, & childbirth to infant care, adolescent growth & development, & family therapy. Wellness shows you how to reduce your risk of heart disease, cancer, & other illness through diet, fitness, education, & routine checkups & screenings. Senior Living addresses the concerns of an aging population, focusing on retirement, staying healthy in later years, older people & their families, mental health of the elderly, & diseases of aging.

The Good Housekeeping Family Health and Medical Guide

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The bottom of the pages have slight markings.

Paperback (1 to 2 lbs)

This time-tested guide has taught thousands of NOLS students and general readers the essentials of wilderness first aid and contains the latest information on effective medical treatment in remote locations. Reorganized to reflect current field medical protocols and standard first aid course sequences, NOLS Wilderness Medicine presents vital material in easy-to-use reference format. With two new chapters on common non-urgent medical problems and legal issues, as well as a handy quick-reference index, this resource offers expanded coverage for both simple injuries and emergency care.

"One of the finest first aid books I've seen."
- Mel Otten, M.D.
Wilderness Medical Society

NOLS Wilderness Medicine

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Amy Shojai

Hardcover (1 to 2 lbs)

Pennsylvania

What to Do Now, What to Do Later, over 150 Everyday Accidents and Emergencies, Essential Medicine Chest, At-A-Glance Symptom Finder, How to Prevent Accidents, Illustrated, Clinically Proven Techniques

Provides a directory of first-aid and emergency procedures for cats and dogs, covering everything from identifying a problem and performing CPR to administering a pill and follow-up care.

The First-Aid Companion for Dogs and Cats

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North Carolina

Fourth Edition Revised 1957 with 269 Illustrations 40th Printing December, 1972

First Aid, Instruction of First Aid Classes

Kenneth T. Burles

David H. Hundley

Nebraska

Science

Bruises

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Some cover wear. Pages crisp and clean. Ships same or next day. 

SKU: 62321029

Light Paperback (1 lb or less)

Florida

The Quick Guide to First Aid for Your Cat

A true lifesaver for cats and owners alike. Help! The Quick Guide to First Aid for Your Cat is an indispensable reference for every cat owner. Everyone, from the single cat owner to the cattery proprietor and professional, will find valuable information in a handy, take-along guide. Vital, easy-to-find instruction is available with Help! in an emergency, when time is shortest. Chapters cover CPR, other lifesaving techniques, stopping bleeding, head-to-toe exams, specific aid techniques for burns, bites, and poisoning, and particular medical problems as well as focusing on restraint and transport, and much, much more. A complete list of first aid supplies for all situations, whether at home or on the road, is given, as are suggestions on how to prevent those emergencies from happening or recurring. A unique chapter on hypothetical emergency situations creates learning opportunities for every owner.

Help!

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Heavy Hardcover (2 to 4 lbs)

Oregon

Recommends ways to prepare and serve food, tend the house and its contents, care for children and pets, and secure health and safety.

Household Hints and Tips

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Massachusetts

Wilderness & Travel Medicine

Texas

Reader’s Digest Family Safety & First Aid

#military, #survival, #manual, #timesbooks, #psychology, #findingdirection, #firstaid, #shelter, #snakes, #trapping

Virginia

Engineering

Times Books 

The US Armed Forces Survival Manual 

Washington

Emergency First Aid

Tod Schimelpfenig

Stain on head edge of textblock. A couple of unintentional dogears. Minor wear to corners. See pics

Idaho

"One of the finest first aid books I've seen."--Mel Otten, M.D., Wilderness Medical Society
 * New chapters on judgment and decision-making and mental health
 * First-aid topics--patient assessment, shock, soft tissue injury, burns, fractures and dislocations, and chest, head, and abdominal injury
 * How to handle environmental problems--heat, cold, water, altitude, and poisonous plants and animals

Peter Goth

Jeffrey Isaac

Nevada

Outward Bound Wilderness First-Aid Handbook

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#heath #firstaid #medical #educational #classes #paperback 

Tennessee

Physical Education

American Red Cross Community First Aid and Safety

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#paperback #nonfiction #dogs #K9 #canine #medical #firstaid  #emergencies 
Contains many toxic plants & flowers & what to do if pet consumes.

Emergency First Aid for Your Dog

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Kentucky

Community First Aid and Safety      (B-502)

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Multimedia Standard First Aid Student Workbook 

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The Reader’s Digest Association, Inc., 1989, 144 pages

California

Practical Family Health

The American Medical Association: Home Medical Library

Iowa

Describes emergency treatment for childhood injuries and illnesses, and offers advice on accident prevention.

First Aid for Babies and Children Fast

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West Virginia

Sport First Aid Workbook 

#health #medicine #familyhealth #sickness #disease #symptoms #treatments #mayoclinic #firstaid 

Huge Hardcover (6 to 8 lbs)

Since its initial publication in 1990, Mayo Clinic Family Health Book has become a classic home medical reference, selling more than 1 million copies. Now in its third edition, this completely revised, generously illustrated volume offers the latest in medical knowledge with a strong emphasis on self-care. From prevention to treatment, from infancy to old age, this comprehensive health guide offers reliable, easy-to-understand information in six convenient sections. Part I: Living Well Filled with health-promotion strategies, this section details nutrition, fitness, stress management and other practices for healthy living. Part II: Common Conditions and Concerns Through Life's Stages Here you'll find explanations of human growth and development, descriptions of health issues common to children and adults, and a discussion of issues related to death and dying. Part III: Making Sense of Your Symptoms This all-new section is intended to help you better understand what may be causing certain signs or symptoms that you're experiencing. It includes information on frequent concerns and complaints common to adults, as well as those common to children. Part IV: First Aid and Emergency Care Here you'll find guidance on how to respond to situations ranging from simple sprains and cuts to urgent events such as chest pain and choking. Part V: Diseases and Disorders The largest section in the book, Part V includes discussions of more than 1,000 diseases and disorders. Here you can find detailed information about specific conditions. Each discussion lists common signs and symptoms, followed by a description of the condition, information on how it's diagnosed and a review of treatment options. Preceding this section are 40 pages of color illustrations to help you better understand human anatomy and common disorders. Part VI: Tests and Treatments This section discusses tests commonly used to evaluate individual health and diagnose disease. It also includes a medications guide and information on surgery, various methods to manage pain and complementary and alternative therapies.

Mayo Clinic Family Health Book

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#medicine #nature #safety #firstaid #emergencymedicine #outdoors #scouts #hiking #camping 

Missouri

The Essential Guide to Emergency Medical Procedures and First Aid

Named a top 10 medical title in 2009 by the Wall Street Journal.

Since 1986, Medicine for the Outdoors has been hailed as the definitive take-along manual on the subject. Packed with step-by-step instructions, how-to explanations, and practical approaches to outdoor and wilderness emergencies, it tells you the best ways to respond to just about any medical problem when help is miles or days away. Author Paul S. Auerbach, MD, MS, FACEP, FAWM, is recognized as one of the world's leading authorities on wilderness medicine. This 5th edition features major updates to bring you the latest on emerging infectious diseases...the most current drug and dosage information...an increased emphasis on making do with the materials at hand...and much more. Logically organized, easy to reference, and simple to understand, Medicine for the Outdoors may literally save your life. When you're venturing into mountains, deserts, forests, jungles, or out to sea, it belongs in your duffel or backpack!

 * Provides the most diverse and comprehensive coverage of medical conditions related to the outdoors.
 * Offers logical and complete explanations of every topic.
 * Includes numerous drawings and instructions to enhance your understanding of the descriptive material.
 * Contains recommendations for injury and illness prevention.
 * Features a comprehensive index that helps you locate answers quickly.

 * Offers an increased emphasis on making do with the materials at hand (like using a fanny pack as a cervical collar).
 * Presents the latest guidance on dangerous infections like methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), avian flu, and West Nile virus.
 * Offers current and accurate drug and dosage information via careful updates throughout.
 * Provides new safety recommendations on avalanches, forest fires, bear attacks, and more.
 * Demonstrates how to apply various bandages and splints with the aid of brand-new drawings.

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The Good Housekeeping Family Health and Medical Guide

Tod Schimelpfenig; Joan Safford (Illustrator)

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Amy Shojai

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First Aid, Instruction of First Aid Classes

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