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Health Careers Today

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Hardbound, 608 Pages
Published: APR-2004
ISBN 10: 0-323-03030-0
ISBN 13: 978-0-323-03030-4
Imprint: MOSBY

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Judith Gerdin, BSN, MS, Paradise Valley High School, Phoenix, AZ

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This valuable guide provides an introduction to the basic health care environment and a preview of various popular health careers designed to help students make informed choices based on their interest and their commitment to the educational and professional responsibilities of each health career. It gives students a realistic glimpse of various health careers available today, outlining the roles and responsibilities, levels of education and credentialing, daily functions, and key disorders and assessment tools that are involved.

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Last update: 5 Nov 2011