Health Awareness For Women

The Title Health Awareness For Women written by Vatsala Samant was published in the year 2000. The ISBN number 9788121207539 is assigned to the PaperBack version of this title. This book has total of pp. 290 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is General (Paper Backs) This Book is a practical health guide for women and explaining the stages symptoms and natural events like Pregnancy and menstruation. The book attempts to make the women aware of the diseases such at TB anemia etc. It also provides information about the allopathic therappy and the ancient natural therappy for various diseases. About The Author:- Vatsala Samant Former Superintedent Kamla Nahru Memorial Hospital Allahabad. Dr. Vatsala Samants name spells warmth and love for people of Allahabad. Now at the age of 90 her vitality enthusiasm and zest for life may put even the younger generation to shame. For 30 years of dedicated service to Kamla Nehru Hospital she received the Lifetime achievement Award from Mrs. Sonia Gandhi. She has already been honoured with a Padmashree in 1972. Born in 1910 and educated in Mumbai she left studies for one year and plunged into the Freedom Struggle with the Salt Satyagraha Movement. Preparing salt and picketing at foreign cloth shops earned her a two months jail term. She was finally released under the historic Gandhi-Irwin Pact. She completed her MBBS in 1936 MD in 1938 and won the Prince of Wales Gold Medal along with a fellowship for research. She started working in Mumbai but came to Allahabad on the call of Dr. Jeevraj Mehta (Chairman of the Managing Committee of Kamla Nehru Memorial Hospital) as the Medical Superintendent of the hospital. A skilful doctor and a compassionate lady she was close to Pandit Jawahar Lal and Indira Gandhi. She married an Indian air Force officer Kunwar Chaudhary in 1943. She is a prolific writer and has written various articles on Anand Bhawan Rajiv Gandhi sex education etc. she often says â??Teach a woman and you teach a family. Contents:- List of Contributors 1. Anatomy of Reproductive System: Internal Organs 2. Menstruation 3. Menopause 4. Breast 5. Conception 6. Development of the Embryo 7. Pregnancy 8. Problems During Pregnancy 9. Abortion 10. Child Birth ? Labour 11. RCH ? Reproductive Child Health 12. Hazards of Puerperium and Post-Natal Period 13. Toll of Maternity 14. Family Planning 15. Contraception 16. Infertility 17. Care of the Newborn Baby 18. Immunization 19. Premature Babies 20. Breast Feeding 21. Fever in Children 22. Gastroenteritis in Children 23. Some Childhood Deformities 24. Congenital Malfomations 25. Dyslexia 26. Ageing 27. Glaucoma 28. Cataract 29. Varicose Veins 30. Rheumatoid Arthritis 31. Osteoarthritis 32. Osteoporosis 33. Staying Healthy the Natural Way 34. pregnancy and its Hazards 35. Operative Procedures in Obstetries and Gynaecology 36. Ultrasound 37. Maternal Mortality 38. Genital Hygiene 39. Vaginal Discharge 40. Urinaary Track Disturbance 41. Infection 42. Leukoplakia 43. Cancer of the Reproductive System 44. Cancer of the Reproductive Organs 45. Role of Radiotherapy in the Treatment of Cancer 46. Breast Cancer 47. Defence Systems of the Body 48. AIDS 49. Sex Education 50. Hormones 51. Thyroid 52. Fitness 53. Aerobics 54. Exercise and Diet 55. Yoga 56. Physiotherapy 57. Acupuncture 58. Backache 59. Intersex 60. Hysteria 61. Diabetes 62. Fibromyalgia 63. Malaria 64. Anaemia 65. Tuberculosis 66. Hepatitis B 67. Obesity 68. Sleep: A Divine Gift 69. Counseling: A Therapy 70. Pathology 71. Infectioius Viral Diseases 72. Endoscopy 73. Massage 74. Homeopathy 75. Water or Hydrotherapy 76. Ayurveda?s Therapy or Medicine 77. Science of Relaxation 78. Tips for Meditation and Also Relaxations 79. Epilogue