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... Throat and Mouth : With a torch ( flashlight ) or sunlight examine the mouth and throat . To do this hold down tongue with a spoon handle or have the person say ' ahhhhh ... ' Notice if the throat is red and if the tonsils ( 2 lumps at ...
... Throat and Mouth : With a torch ( flashlight ) or sunlight examine the mouth and throat . To do this hold down tongue with a spoon handle or have the person say ' ahhhhh ... ' Notice if the throat is red and if the tonsils ( 2 lumps at ...
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... Throat and Inflamed Tonsils : These problems often begin with the common cold . The throat may be red and hurt when the child swallows . The tonsils ( two lymph nodes seen as lumps on each side at the back of the throat ) may become ...
... Throat and Inflamed Tonsils : These problems often begin with the common cold . The throat may be red and hurt when the child swallows . The tonsils ( two lymph nodes seen as lumps on each side at the back of the throat ) may become ...
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... throat that often comes with the common cold or flu , antibiotics should usually not be used and will do no good . Treat with gargles and aspirin . However , one kind of sore throat - called strep throat - should be treated with ...
... throat that often comes with the common cold or flu , antibiotics should usually not be used and will do no good . Treat with gargles and aspirin . However , one kind of sore throat - called strep throat - should be treated with ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION TO THE ENGLISH EDITION | |
WORDS TO THE VILLAGE HEALTH WORKER Brown Pages | |
Chapter | 1 |
Copyright | |
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Where There is No Doctor: A Village Health Care Handbook for Ethiopia David Werner No preview available - 2001 |
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