The PDR Family Guide to Common Ailments Paperback by Physicians' Desk Reference

Product Details

• Publisher: Ballantine Books (1995-01-03)
• Language: English
• Paperback: 368 pages
• ISBN-13: 9780345482303
• Item Weight: 443.11 grams
• Dimensions: 21.59 x 13.97 x 2.18 cm

PDR® is the reference source used by physicians and pharmacists every day.
Now PDR is the family friend you can rely on.

The publishers of The Physicians' Desk Reference® have created this easy-to-use A-to-Z guide filled with information you need on nearly one hundred common ailments. The PDR® Family Guide to the Most Common Ailments explains the health problems your family is likely to encounter--injuries, aches and pains, chronic disorders, infectious diseases, and the ailments of childhood and old age--and tells what you should do next. Inside you'll find:

- A comprehensive overview of conventional treatment options
- Advice on herbal remedies, nutritional supplements, and complementary therapies
- Descriptive listings of prescription drugs--by brand and generic name-- and over-the-counter remedies
- Self-care tips and easy-to-follow guidelines
- Signs and symptoms of emergency conditions
- And much more!

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