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Core Concepts in Health, Brief Cover Image
Core Concepts in Health Brief, 9/e
Paul M. Insel, Stanford University, School of Medicine
Walton T. Roth, Stanford University, School of Medicine

Conventional and Complementary Medicine: Skills for the Health Care Consumer

Internet Exercises

Self-Treatment: Many Options (p. 347 in your text)

Internet Activity 15-1 OTC and Prescription Medications(WW)

    Research an over-the-counter or prescription drug to learn more about how to use it safely and effectively.

Choosing a Primary Care Physician (p. 353 in your text)

Internet Activity 15-2 Information on Physicians and Hospitals(WW)

    Locate information on a local physician or hospital, and determine if any local medical facility sponsors a Web site.

The Diagnostic Process (p. 354 in your text)

Internet Activity 15-3 Medical Testing

    Find out more about a particular laboratory or diagnostic test.

Complementary and Alternative Medicine (p. 356 in your text)

Internet Activity 15-4 Alternative Therapies(WW)

    Learn more about a particular alternative therapy by locating and describing a pertinent research study and by searching other resources for consumer-oriented advice.

    (WW) indicates an activity that is also found in the Wellness Worksheets.