Exploring health care careers.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Ferguson, imprint of Facts On File
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Medicine -- Vocational guidance -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Other titles: Health care careers
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Acknowledgments; title: Acupuncturists; title: Allergists/Immunologists; title: Anesthesiologists; title: Aromatherapists; title: Audiologists and Speech-Language Pathologists; title: Ayurvedic Doctors and Practitioners; title: Biofeedback Therapists; title: Biomedical Engineers; title: Biomedical Equipment Technicians; title: Cardiologists; title: Cardiovascular Technologists; title: Child Life Specialists; title: Chiropractors; title: Clinical Nurse Specialists; title: Colon and Rectal Surgeons; title: Creative Arts Therapists; title: Cytotechnologists; title: Dental Assistants; title: Dental Hygienists; title: Dental Laboratory Technicians; title: Dentists; title: Dermatologists; title: Diagnostic Medical Sonographers; title: Dialysis Technicians; title: Dietetic Technicians; title: Dietitians and Nutritionists; title: Dispensing Opticians.; title: Ear-Nose-Throat Specialists; title: Electroneurodiagnostic Technicians; title: Emergency Medical Technicians; title: Emergency Room Doctors; title: Endodontists; title: Epidemiologists; title: Ergonomists; title: Gastroenterologists; title: General Practitioners; title: General Surgeons; title: Genetic Counselors; title: Geriatricians; title: Grief Therapists; title: Health Advocates; title: Health Care Managers; title: Health Physicists; title: Hematologists; title: Herbalists; title: Histologic Technicians; title: HIV/AIDS Counselors and Case Managers; title: Holistic Physicians; title: Home Health Aides; title: Homeopaths; title: Horticultural Therapists; title: Hospice Workers; title: Human Services Workers; title: Hypnotherapists; title: Kinesiologists; title: Licensed Practical Nurses; title: Massage Therapists; title: Medical Assistants; title: Medical Ethicists; title: Medical Illustrators and Medical Photographers; title: Medical Laboratory Technicians; title: Medical Laser; title: Technicians; title: Medical Record Technicians; title: Medical Technologists; title: Myotherapists; title: Naturopaths; title: Neurological Surgeons; title: Neurologists; title: Nuclear Medicine Technologists; title: Nurse Anesthetists; title: Nurse Assistants; title: Nurse-Midwives; title: Nurse Practitioners; title: Nursing Specialists; title: Obstetricians/Gynecologists; title: Occupational Health and Safety Workers; title: Occupational Therapists; title: Occupational Therapy Assistants; title: Oncologists; title: Ophthalmic Technicians; title: Ophthalmologists; title: Optics Technicians; title: Optometrists; title: Oriental Medicine Practitioners; title: Orthodontists; title: Orthotic and Prosthetic Technicians; title: Orthopedic Surgeons; title: Osteopathic Physicians.; title: Pathologists; title: Pediatricians; title: Pedorthists; title: Perfusionists; title: Periodontists; title: Pharmacists; title: Pharmacologists; title: Pharmacy Technicians; title: Phlebotomy Technicians; title: Physical Therapists; title: Physical Therapy Assistants; title: Physician Assistants; title: Physiologists; title: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons; title: Podiatrists; title: Psychiatric Technicians; title: Psychiatrists; title: Psychologists; title: Public Health Workers; title: Radiologic Technologists; title: Radiologists; title: Recreational Therapists; title: Reflexologists; title: Registered Nurses; title: Rehabilitation Counselors; title: Respiratory Care Workers; title: Science and Medical Writers; title: Social Workers; title: Special Procedures Technologists; title: Sports Physicians; title: Surgical Technologists; title: Thoracic Surgeons; title: Toxicologists; title: Transplant Coordinators; title: Urologists.