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2 You can learn about your future health risks by asking your parents, grandparents, uncles, and aunts about any medical conditions they may have. p566

3 Regular checkups are equally important for both sexes, but men often put off seeing a physician until symptoms become too serious to ignore. p567

4 Figure 17.1 Take Your Own Vital Signs
Figure 17-1 p568

5 Table 17-1 p568

6 Take charge of your health by educating yourself and asking your doctor questions about your health and treatments. p569

7 Table 17-2a p571

8 Table 17-2b p571

9 In the hospital, you can discuss the patient’s rights and other individual concerns with a patient advocate. p574

10 Table 17.3 10 Most Common CAM Therapies among Adults
Table 17-3 p577

11 Figure 17.2 The Five Categories of CAM
Figure 17-2 p578

12 The ancient Chinese practice of acupuncture produces healing through the insertion and manipulation of needles at specific points, or meridians, throughout the body. p579

13 Table 17-4 p581

14 Prayer is the most commonly used of the CAM therapies. p581

15 Chiropractic medicine
is a popular form of CAM. p582

16 Student health centers
on campus offer a variety of services, usually including basic medical care as well as counseling on healthrelated issues. p583

17 State-of-the-art prosthetic limbs allow many individuals to return to full, active lives. p585


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