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1 online resource (536 pages) |
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text file |
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Intro; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Emergency First Aid: Resuscitation, Heart Attack, Allergic Reaction, Stroke, Snake and Spider Bites; Part 1 Screening and Prevention; Why Screen? When Is Screening Good Practice?; Costs versus Benefits; Defining Normal and Abnormal; Family History; Genetic Inheritance; Genetic Testing; Screening and the Law; The Delivery and Affordability of Disease Prevention Services in Australia; Minimising Out-of-Pocket Costs; Your Immune System; How Does Vaccination Work? Why Do Some People Avoid It? |
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The Prevalence of Vaccine Preventable Diseases in AustraliaThe Australian Vaccination Program; Cancers-An Overview; Australian Cancer Statistics; Part 2 Life Stages; Age Group Recommendations for Health Screening and Immunisation; Pregnancy; Early Childhood; Young Adult; Middle Life; Older Age; Record Keeping; Part 3 Alphabetical Listing; Alzheimer's Disease; Antenatal and Postnatal Depression; (Abdominal) Aortic Aneurysm; Australian Bat Lyssavirus Infection; Bird Flu (Avian Influenza); Bowel Cancer; Breast Cancer; Cardiovascular (Heart) Disease; Cervical Cancer; Chickenpox (Varicella) |
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ChlamydiaCholesterol; Dental Health; Diabetes; Diphtheria; Foetal Abnormality; Glaucoma Vision Loss; Growth-Children; Haemochromatosis (Iron Storage Disease); Helicobacter Pylori and Stomach Cancer; Hepatitis A; Hepatitis B; Hepatitis B Screening; Hepatitis C Virus (HCV); Hib; HIV; Hypertension (elevated blood pressure); Influenza; Kidney Disease; Lung Cancer; Macular Degeneration (Vision Loss); Measles; Meningococcal Disease; Mesothelioma; Mumps; Newborn Babies-Deafness; The Newborn Physical Examination; The Newborn Screening Test; Osteoporosis; Ovarian Cancer; Parkinson's Disease |
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Pertussis (Whooping Cough)Pneumococcal Disease; Poliomyelitis; Preschool Children: Development, Vision and Hearing; Prostate Cancer; Q Fever; Rhesus Negative Blood Group Screening; Rotavirus; Rubella; Rubella Immunity Screening; Sex Hormone Levels; Skin Cancer; Sudden Cardiac Death in Young Adults; Syphilis Screening; Testicular Cancer; Tetanus; Tuberculosis; Vitamin D Deficiency; Part 4 Travel; Travel Preparation; Traveller Risk Reduction Practices; The Complete Travel Health Checklist; Malaria Travel Medication; Cholera Travel Vaccination; Hepatitis A Travel Vaccination |
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Japanese Encephalitis Travel VaccinationPlague Travel Vaccination; Rabies Travel Vaccination; Tick-Borne Encephalitis Travel Vaccination; Meningococcal Disease Travel Vaccination; Tuberculosis Travel Vaccination; Typhoid Travel Vaccination; Yellow Fever Travel Vaccination; Index; copyright |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Medical screening.
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Medical screening. |
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Diagnostic services.
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Diagnostic services. |
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Preventive health services.
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Preventive health services. |
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Bray, Martin.
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Kirke, Kerry.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Spurrier, Nicola. Screening for Good Health : The Australian Guide To Health Screening And Immunisation. Melbourne : Melbourne University Publishing, ©2009 9780522855982 |
| ISBN |
052285933X |
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9780522859331 (electronic book) |
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9780522855982 |
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0522855989 |
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