Introduction to Health Science Technology
Edition: 2 edition
Publisher: CENGAGE Delmar Learning
Published: March 3, 2008
Place of publication: Clifton Park, NY
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 656
ISBN-13: 9781418021221
Subjects: Careers guidance; Business & Economics; Careers / Job Opportunities; Career/Job; Allied Health Services - General; Careers - General; Medical / Allied Health Services / General; health science; health occupations; health science technology; introduction to health science; HST; simmers; DHO;
First sentence: After completing between this chapter, you should be able to: Differentiate between early beliefs about the cause of disease and treatment and current beliefs about disease and treatment
Table of contents: title: Part 1 : Health care industry and careers.; title: History and trends of health care; title: Health care systems; title: Careers in health care; title: Personal and professional qualities of a health care worker; title: Legal and ethical responsibilities; title: Part 2 : The human body.; title: Medical terminology; title: Anatomy and physiology; title: Human growth and development; title: Nutrition and diets; title: Part 3 : Special considerations in health care.; title: Cultural diversity; title: Geriatric care; title: Part 4 : Basics of health care.; title: Promotion of safety; title: Infection control; title: Vital signs; title: First aid; title: Part 5 : Working in health care.; title: Preparing for the world of work; title: Computer technology in health care; title: Medical math