Family Doctor for All: Your Medical Advisor Nearby

Author: Su Guanqun, Li Xiulan (editors)
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Publishing Date: 2006-05-01
Features: This book was printed for the second time in March 2007. Health is a blessing for humans. However, China still faces the dual threat of infectious and chronic non-infectious diseases. In particular, many diseases caused by unhealthy lifestyles, such as hypertension, hyperlipidemia, obesity, as well as the increasing incidence of cardiovascular diseases and cancer, are showing a clear upward trend and are becoming more common among younger people. It is therefore particularly important to master popular science knowledge for maintaining health, as it is one of the effective ways to avoid the awkward situation of dying not from disease but from ignorance. The General Family Doctor is a popular science book suitable for a wide readership. Based on practical needs, it provides concise introductions to the causes, symptoms, examinations, diagnoses, treatments, and preventive measures for common and frequently occurring diseases across various medical specialties. It offers the latest information in general medicine, allowing you to enjoy health conveniently without leaving your home. With the aim of popularizing medical knowledge, focusing on physical health, early treatment for existing illnesses, and prevention for those without, The General Family Doctor presents clear and straightforward treatment options for common diseases and preferred medication choices for home use. It is practical, easy to use, and highly operational. The main readership of The General Family Doctor is the general public without medical backgrounds, as it is easy to understand with a certain level of education. Therefore, it is highly suitable for families, serving as a health guide for the whole household and an unseen family general practitioner.