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Review of Where There is No Doctor
Author(s) -
Baken Denise N.
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
world medical and health policy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.326
H-Index - 11
ISSN - 1948-4682
DOI - 10.2202/1948-4682.1163
Subject(s) - layperson , simple (philosophy) , health professionals , health care , psychology , computer science , political science , philosophy , epistemology , law
Overall, the book appears to provide sufficient information for a layperson to manage simple health events that could arise. For those events that require trained medical support, the authors provide explicit warnings to seek medical attention so that the layperson knows when to take the patient to trained healthcare professionals.