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"The People Who Keep Us Safe series introduces young readers to important figures who work hard to keep their communities safe. Easy-to-read text based on sight words is accompanied by exciting visuals to help encourage a love of reading in young audiences."--.

"This . . . book highlights various careers in health care, describing what each job typically involves and the training required to pursue it"--Provided by publisher.

Looks at a career for those who like to problem solve, includes comments from industry insiders, information about pay, job prospects, and more.

Profiles over eighty jobs in the health care industry, such as pediatrician, patient advocate, and food service worker, each with details on salary, advancement prospects, and requirements, and includes listings of educational programs and trade associations.

Presents information on health care careers.

Explores eight jobs in the health assessment and treating occupations. Lists typical job duties and identifies where and how to receive the necessary education and training.

Explores eight health service jobs and lists typical job duties and identifies where and how to receive the necessary education and training.

Introduces a variety of occupations in the field of medical technology and overviews the job duties and describes the skills and aptitudes necessary for the field.

Offers students interested in health information on different careers in the field, with an overview of each job's training requirements, responsibilities, salary, and outlook.

"Health care is an attractive career choice for today's young people for several reasons. Overall job growth in this sector has increased dramatically in recent years and shows no sign of stopping. The population in the United States is getting older, and advances in health care mean that people are living longer than ever before. This means that the demand for health care will only increase in the coming decades."--Provided by publisher.