medical screening

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medical screening

Testing and treatment

then and now
2022
This title uses a then-and-now approach to investigate testing and treatment strategies during both the 1918 influenza pandemic and the COVID-19 pandemic.

Medical mobilization

then and now
2022
This title uses a then-and-now approach to compare the health-care response to the 1918 influenza pandemic with the medical response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Understanding the mammography controversy

science, politics, and breast cancer screening
2005
Examines the controversy surrounding mammography, discussing how valid the screenings are, who should be screened, how frequently screenings should be done, and whether or not women should even be screened.

The decision tree

taking control of your health in the new era of personalized medicine
2010
Thomas Goetz, editor of "Wired" magazine, discusses his ideas about healthcare, and encourages healthcare and medical professionals to give advancing technologies and scientific research a central role in making healthcare decisions.

ABC doctor

2007
Illustrations and simple text present an ABC book that describes what happens when visiting the doctor.
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