Consumer Health A Guide to Intelligent Decisions

Name: Consumer Health A Guide to Intelligent Decisions
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ISBN: 9780072972238

ISBN-10: 0072972238

ISBN-13: 9780072972238

Edition: 8th 2007 (Revised)

Authors: Stephen Barrett, William M. London, Robert S. Baratz, Manfred Kroger

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This new edition of the most comprehensive text available in the field continues to provide a vast amount of information to enable consumers to make wise choices regarding health products and services. It offers a panoramic view of the health marketplace, while explaining the scientific methods that are essential for validating claims about how products and services affect health.

Book details

List price: $166.33
Edition: 8th
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Publication date: 3/9/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 608
Size: 8.75" wide x 11.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.684
Language: English

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Dynamics of the Health Marketplace



Consumer Health Issues



Separating Fact from Fiction



Frauds and Quackery



Advertising and Other Promotional Activities



Health-Care Approaches



Science-Based Health Care



Mental and Behavioral Help



Dental Care



The ""CAM"" Movement



Self-Care



Health-Care Facilities



Nutrition and Fitness



Basic Nutrition Concepts



Nutrition Fads, Fallacies, and Scams



Weight Control



Fitness Concepts, Products, and Services



Major Health Pr