Medicine for Consumers by Gregory Billy (English) Paperback Book

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ISBN-13
9781516526109
Book Title
Medicine for Consumers
ISBN
9781516526109
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Cognella, Inc.
ISBN-10
1516526104
ISBN-13
9781516526109
eBay Product ID (ePID)
240407685

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
278 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Medicine for Consumers
Subject
General
Publication Year
2018
Type
Textbook
Author
Gregory Billy
Subject Area
Health & Fitness
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
21 Oz
Item Length
10 in
Item Width
8 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
2019-302608
Illustrated
Yes
Synopsis
Medicine for Consumers provides students with an overview of the world of medicine with special emphasis on topics that are important to patients and consumers. The volume covers the basics of medical information and training, allied health professions, insurance issues, how to improve personal health throughout the lifespan, and more. Through 41 chapters, the book provides both consumers and future physicians with critical information that will help them navigate the world of medicine. The book explores the history of medical education, the basics of inpatient and outpatient care, various medical and surgical specialties, an introduction to the pharmaceutical industry, the importance of sound nutrition and regular exercise to health, and more. Additional chapters address mental health issues, patient satisfaction, medical myths, determining a diagnosis, and physical therapy. The text provides students with the opportunity to analyze, gather, and use newfound information to make the best possible health care choices, both for themselves and for future patients. Medicine for Consumers is an excellent resource for general health courses and foundational courses for medical professionals in training. The text could also serve as a valuable resource for practicing healthcare professionals., Provides students with an overview of the world of medicine with special emphasis on topics that are important to patients and consumers. The volume covers the basics of medical information and training, allied health professions, insurance issues, how to improve personal health throughout the lifespan, and more., Medicine for Consumers provides students with an overview of the world of medicine with special emphasis on topics that are important to patients and consumers. The volume covers the basics of medical information and training, allied health professions, insurance issues, how to improve personal health throughout the lifespan, and more. Through 41 chapters, the book provides both consumers and future physicians with critical information that will help them navigate the world of medicine. The book explores the history of medical education, the basics of inpatient and outpatient care, various medical and surgical specialties, an introduction to the pharmaceutical industry, the importance of sound nutrition and regular exercise to health, and more. Additional chapters address mental health issues, patient satisfaction, medical myths, determining a diagnosis, and physical therapy. The text provides students with the opportunity to analyze, gather, and use newfound information to make the best possible health care choices, both for themselves and for future patients. Medicine for Consumers is an excellent resource for general health courses and foundational courses for medical professionals in training. The text could also serve as a valuable resource for practicing healthcare professionals. Gregory Billy, M.D., is currently an associate professor in the Departments of Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at Penn State College of Medicine. He teaches resident physicians, fellows, medical, and undergraduate students in both the College of Medicine and the College of Health and Human Development. He earned his medical degree from the Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine and completed his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Sinai Hospital/Johns Hopkins Hospital Program in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Billy also serves as a team physician for Penn State University and the State College Spikes, a Class A professional minor league baseball team. His research interests include pain and spine medicine, neurologic and brain disorders, and sports medicine.
LC Classification Number
RA418+

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