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The good doctor's guide to colds & flu : how to prevent and treat colds, flu, sinusitis, bronchitis, strep throat, and pneumonia at any age / Neil Schachter.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, N.Y. : Harper, [2021]Copyright date: ©2021Edition: Updated editionDescription: xli, 260 pages ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0063094347
  • 9780063094345
Other title:
  • Good doctor's guide to colds and flu
Subject(s):
Contents:
What You Need to Know About COVID-19 -- Welcome to the Cold Wars -- The Scene of the Crime -- Treatment - The Right Choice at the Right Time -- Colds 101 -- Sinusitis - The Cold That Lingers -- Bronchitis - When a Cough is More than a Cough -- Strep Throat - When It Even Hurts to Swallow -- Pneumonia - When a Cold Turns Serious -- Influenza - The Cold's Evil Twin -- The Sneezing Years - Colds and Flu in Childhood -- Individual Needs, Individual Solutions -- Common Questions and Answers.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Main Library NonFiction 616.205 S291 Available 33111010577373
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:



An updated edition of the essential guide to dealing with common respiratory illness, featuring a new chapter offering practical strategies on how to prevent, treat, and recover from Covid-19.

From cold and flu to pneumonia and bronchitis; from tonsillitis and sinusitis to SARS, eminent pulmonologist Neil Schachter, M.D., explains how to treat and prevent common respiratory illnesses and protect yourself from Covid-19. The Good Doctor's Guide to Colds and Flu shows how to avoid illness, boost immunity, and combat congestion, fever, and discomfort when cold, flu, and other infections strike.

Dr. Schachter provides the latest and most effective information and advice to help you protect your health including:

Six prevention and treatment plans for the six most common respiratory infections: colds, influenza, sinusitis, bronchitis, tonsillitis, and pneumonia The four stages of a cold, and one of the best ways to avoid catching one Conflicting research on well-known cold remedies such as Vitamin C, Zinc, and Echinacea The four major types of pneumonias, and the prevention technique that can eliminate more than 80 organisms that cause it Why humming five seconds a day can reduce risk of sinus problems The surprising reason why women catch more colds The five best ways to conquer a cough Three symptoms that signal it's time to call a doctor And much more

"With a new COVID-19 chapter"--Title page.

Includes index.

What You Need to Know About COVID-19 -- Welcome to the Cold Wars -- The Scene of the Crime -- Treatment - The Right Choice at the Right Time -- Colds 101 -- Sinusitis - The Cold That Lingers -- Bronchitis - When a Cough is More than a Cough -- Strep Throat - When It Even Hurts to Swallow -- Pneumonia - When a Cold Turns Serious -- Influenza - The Cold's Evil Twin -- The Sneezing Years - Colds and Flu in Childhood -- Individual Needs, Individual Solutions -- Common Questions and Answers.

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