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050 _aR 729.9 .S96 2008
100 _aSnyderman, Nancy L.
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245 0 _aMedical myths that can kill you /
_cNancy L. Snyderman
250 _a1st Edition.
260 _aNew York :
_bRandom House,
_cc2008
300 _axi, 273 pages ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aMyth #1: Annual checkups are obsolete -- Myth #2: Vaccinations are just for kids -- Myth #3: Doctors don't play favorites -- Myth #4: Only old people get heart disease and stroke -- Myth #5: We're losing the war on cancer -- Myth #6: Natural means "safe" -- Myth #7: You can just snap out of mental illness.
520 _aWe've become a nation of cyberchondriacs, diagnosing ourselves with false information and half-truths found on sketchy websites. In Medical Myths That Can Kill You, Dr. Nancy Snyderman, chief medical editor for NBC News, provides clear, practical, scientifically proven advice that can lead you to a healthier, happier life.
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