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The healthy woman : a complete guide for all ages.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Contributor:
United States. Department of Health and Human Services. Office on Women's Health, issuing body.
Series:
U.S. federal agency documents, decisions, and appeals.
Women and the law.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Women--Health and hygiene.
Women.
Women--Diseases.
Women's Health.
Medical Subjects:
Women's Health.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (518 pages) : color illustrations, portrait
Other Title:
Complete guide for all ages
Place of Publication:
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office on Women's Health, [2008?]
Summary:
Synopsis: This comprehensive official women's health resource will cover a broad range of issues affecting women of all ages. From the Nation's leaders in women's health, the Guide covers topics ranging from violence against women to cancer and heart disease, providing easy-to-understand explanations as well as practical tips. Readers will also find personal health stories from women around the country, charts showing which medical tests are needed, and when, and ways to find more helpful information. As gatekeepers of their family's health, women will also find resources for caring for the men and children in their lives.
Contents:
Taking charge of your health
Heart disease
Stroke
Cancer
Type 2 diabetes
Autoimmune diseases
Blood disorders
Sexually transmitted infections
HIV/AIDS
Reproductive health
Pregnancy
Breastfeeding
Mental health
Healthy aging
Violence against women
Urologic and kidney health
Digestive health
Respiratory health
Oral health
Skin and hair health
Nutrition
Fitness
Pain
Complementary and alternative medicine
Glossary.
Notes:
Title from title screen (viewed on May 14, 2009).
Includes bibliographical references (pages 463-507) and index.
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
Online resource (HathiTrust, HeinOnline, viewed May 18, 2017).
Other Format:
Print version: Healthy woman.
OCLC:
401349507
Access Restriction:
Use copy Restrictions unspecified

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