Three AMA Books Aid Self Care to Avoid Doctor Visits
Three new AMA developed books use diagrams and flow charts to guide readers in understanding symptoms and deciding when to seek care. They cover men, women, and children's health, with topics from colic to puberty and commas of labor. The system aims to empower patients and reduce unnecessary trips to doctors and emergency rooms.
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Head Start Health Fair screens children
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