Mayo Clinic family health book / David E. Larson, editor-in-chief.

pt. 1. Lifecycles: Newborn: the first month of life, infancy: ages 1 month to 1 year, the preschool years: ages 1 through 5, the school-age child: ages 6 through 12, the teenage years: ages 13 through 19, young adulthood: ages 20 through 39, the middle years: ages 40 through 65, the later years: after age 65 -- pt. 2. The World around us: First aid and emergency care, safety, the environment travel -- pt. 3. Keeping fit: Nutrition and health exercisand fitness, tooth care, controlling stress, tobacco, alcohol abuse, medications and drug abuse -- pt. 4 Human disease and disorders: Allergies, the blood, the brain and nervous system, dental and oral disorders, the digestive systemthe ears, nose and throat, the endocrine system, the eyes the heart and blood vessels, infectious diseases, the kidneys and urinary tract, the lungs and the respiratory system, the muscles and bones, mental health, health problems of women, health problems of men, health problems of partners, the skin, photographic guide to common skin disorders -- pt. 5. Modern medical care: The health-care system, using the system, the modern pharmacy, cancer death and dyinghome care -- Appendices: Medical tests, the drug directory, weights and measures.