Believe It or Not : The History, Culture, and Science Behind Health Beliefs and Practices / / by Michael S. Kramer
| Believe It or Not : The History, Culture, and Science Behind Health Beliefs and Practices / / by Michael S. Kramer |
| Autore | Kramer Michael S. |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 237 p. 23 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 610 |
| Collana | Medicine Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Family medicine
General Practice and Family Medicine Medicina popular Salut |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN |
9783031460227
3031460227 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | I. How to Evaluate Scientific Evidence -- 1. How Science Helps Decide What to Believe -- 2. Summing Up: Synthesizing the Scientific Evidence -- II. Infection -- 3. Dodging the Draft: Does Avoiding the Cold Reducing the Risk of Catching a Cold? -- 4. Dietary Supplements and Common Viral Infections: “Boosting” the Immune System or the Manufacturers’ Profits? -- 5. Common Sense or Nonsense? Non-Drug Treatments for the Common Cold -- III. Skin and Eye Conditions-. 6. Duct (or Duck) Tape for Treating Warts: A Quack Remedy? -- 7. Aloe Vera: Does it Work? A Burning Question -- 8. Diet and Acne: Should Teenagers Avoid Pizza and Chocolate? -- 9. I Can See Clearly Now: Do Glasses Make You More Nearsighted? -- 10. Eye Strain and Headache: A Change in Viewpoint? -- IV. Foods and Beverages -- 11.The Benefits of Intermittent Fasting: Detox or Redux? -- 12. Preventing or Treating a Hangover: Dilution or Delusion? -- 13. Preventing or Treating a Hangover: Dilution or Delusion? -- 14. Artificial sweeteners and cancer -- 15. Sugar and hyperactivity in children -- 16. Benefits of organic and non-GMO foods -- 17. Protein supplements to build muscle -- 18. Extra water to prevent jet lag -- 19. High-sugar diet and diabetes -- V. Pregnancy and Childhood -- 20. Born Too Soon: What's in a Number? -- 21. Take Your Shots? Parents’ Fear of Adverse Effects of Vaccines -- 22. Does Teething Cause Fever, Rash, and Other Signs of Illness? -- 23. No Tylenol? No Problem! Beliefs About Fever and its Treatment in Children. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910799211903321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Families systems & health
| Families systems & health |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vernon, N.J., : Families, Systems & Health, Inc |
| Disciplina | 610 |
| Soggetto topico |
Family medicine
Family psychotherapy Delivery of Health Care Family Practice Family Therapy Família Psicoteràpia familiar Medicina popular |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodical
Periodicals. Revistes electròniques. |
| ISSN | 1939-0602 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Families, systems, and health |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139311903321 |
| Vernon, N.J., : Families, Systems & Health, Inc | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
| The journal of the American Board of Family Medicine |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, KY, : American Board of Family Medicine |
| Disciplina | 610 |
| Soggetto topico |
Family medicine
Family Practice Medicina popular Medicina familiar |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodical
Periodicals. Revistes electròniques. |
| ISSN | 1558-7118 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | JABFM |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996211653603316 |
| Lexington, KY, : American Board of Family Medicine | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The journal of the American Board of Family Medicine
| The journal of the American Board of Family Medicine |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, KY, : American Board of Family Medicine |
| Disciplina | 610 |
| Soggetto topico |
Family medicine
Family Practice Médecine familiale Medicina popular Medicina familiar |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodical
periodicals. Periodicals. Périodiques. Revistes electròniques. |
| ISSN | 1558-7118 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | JABFM |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910144188403321 |
| Lexington, KY, : American Board of Family Medicine | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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