Complete home medical guide

Presents the online version of the 3rd revised edition of the "Complete Home Medical Guide," published by the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. Highlights the university's health care system. Contains a foreword and a list of editors, contributors, and acknowledgements. Examines health fundamentals, nutrition, and special health concerns of infants, children, men, women, and teens. Details symptoms, diagnostic tests, and first aid procedures. Offers information on disease prevention and the treatment of blood disorders, arthritis, cancer, infectious diseases, AIDS, and other problems. Describes the proper use of medications. Links to drug information, a directory of health organizations, and other related resources.