Bleeding
Bleeding BLEEDING ============================ In cases of bleeding, keep the victim still until the bleeding has stopped. Any movement can hinder clotting. If someone is bleeding, Remove enough of his clothing…
Bladder And Kidney Infections
Bladder And Kidney Infections BLADDER AND KIDNEY INFECTIONS The terms cystitis and pyelonephritis refer respectively to infections of the urinary bladder and the kidney. Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a…
Bites And Stings
Bites And Stings BITES AND STINGS ===================== Animal Bites Animal bites can be dangerous because of the risk of rabies. If you are bitten by dog, raccoon, squirrel, or other…
Bicycle Safety
Bicycle Safety BICYCLE SAFETY Bicycles are fun, but they are more than just toys. Bicycles are vehicles, and as such are unfortunately involved in many accidents. 500 to 600 bicycle-related…
Basic Epidemiology 4
Basic Epidemiology 4 Msg# : 824 Wed 28 Jun 89 9:21p From : Robert Lee To : All Subject: Basic Epidemiology.4 Status : Given information in the previous sections, i.e.,…
Basic Epidemiology 3
Basic Epidemiology 3 Msg# : 823 Wed 28 Jun 89 8:56p From : Robert Lee To : All Subject: Basic Epidemiology.3 Status : The bigger picture: Epidemiology on the macrolevel...…
Basic Epidemiology 2
Basic Epidemiology 2 Msg# : 822 Wed 28 Jun 89 8:51p From : Robert Lee To : All Subject: Basic Epidemiology.2 Status : Excerpts from Seale, J. "Origins of the…
Basic Epidemiology 1
Basic Epidemiology 1 Msg# : 821 Wed 28 Jun 89 8:49p From : Robert Lee To : All Subject: Basic epidemiology.1 Status : BASIC CONCEPTS IN EPIDEMIOLOGY Epidemiology is nothing…
Avoiding AIDS
Avoiding AIDS AVOIDING AIDS Reprinted from the September 1987 issue of "FDA Consumer," the official publication of the Food and Drug Administration. Here's what everyone should know to protect themselves…
Attention Deficit Disorder
Attention Deficit Disorder ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER and HYPERACTIVITY Attention Deficit Disorder (A.D.D.) occurs in 3% to 5% of children, mostly boys. A child with A.D.D. hasn't learned to listen when…