Mayo Clinic Guide to Self-Care, Seventh Edition, provides reliable, practical, easy-to-understand information on more than 300 common medical conditions and issues relating to your health.
No book can replace the advice of your doctor or other health care provider.
Instead, our intent is to help you understand and safely manage some common health problems.
In addition, you'll learn how to recognize serious problems so that you'll know when to contact your health care provider and when to call 911 or your local emergency number.
About the Author Cindy Kermott, M.
H - Specialist in the Executive Health Program and medical director of Preventative Services Clinic, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota Martha Millman, M.
, - Emeritus physician with career expertise in preventative medicine, hyperbaric medicine and wound care, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota.