Home cures, confusing sicknesses, and examining sick people
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Chapters 1-3, focusing on:
Chapter 1. Home Cures and Popular Beliefs
Home Cures and Popular Beliefs
Chapter 2. Sicknesses that are Often Confused
Sicknesses that are Often
Confused
Chapter 3. How to Examine a Sick Person
Chapter 3. How to Examine a Sick
Person
Taking care of the sick and the use/misuse of medicines
These six chapters are divided up into the following:
- Chapter 4: How to Take Care of a Sick Person
- Chapter 5: Healing Without Medicines
- Chapter 6: Right and Wrong Use of Modern Medicines
- Chapter 7: Antibiotics: What They Are and How to Use Them
- Chapter 8: How to Measure and Give Medicine
- Chapter 9: Instructions and Precautions for Injections
First aid, nutrition, and prevention
Chapters 10-12 are devoted to the following:
- Chapter 10: First Aid
- Chapter 11: Nutrition: What to Eat to be Healthy
- Chapter 12: Prevention: How to Avoid Many Sicknesses
Common sicknesses, serious illnesses, skin problems
Contents of Chapters 13-15 include the following:
- Chapter 13: Some Very Common Sicknesses
- Chapter: 14: Serious Illnesses that Need Special Medical Attention
- Chapter 15: Skin Problems
The eyes, teeth, gums, mouth, urinary system, and information for
mothers and midwives
These chapters include the following:
Family planning and health/sicknesses of children
Chapters 20 and 21 include the following:
- Chapter 20: Family Planning - Having the Number of Children You Want
- Chapter 21: Health and Sicknesses of Children
The elderly, the medicine kit, important tables, new information,
vocabulary, and index
This final section is just about the most important:
- Chapter 22: Health and Sicknesses of Older People
- Chapter 23: The Medicine Kit
- Chapter 24: The Green Pages - The Uses, Dosage, and Precautions for
Medicines
- The Blue Pages: New Information (Extensive offerings including
AIDS, special care for babies, ear wax, Leishmaniasis, Guinea worm,emergencies caused by cold, measuring blood pressure, poisoning,
complications from abortion, drug abuse and addiction)
