allied health personnel

Profiles eighty jobs in the health care industry, such as pediatrician, patient advocate, and food service worker, each with details on salary, advancement prospects, and requirements, and includes listings of educational programs and trade associations.

Provides information on careers in medicine and health care that require only a high school diploma, discussing employers, working conditions, workplaces, training, and job-hunting tips for eleven different jobs.

Discusses the origins of paramedics in the United States and the life-saving emergency work that they do.

Discusses opportunities available for health-minded people working with plants and nature, food, physical fitness, or in the writing field.

Presents an overview of the field, employment outlook, educational requirements, and salary opportunities.

Identifies career opportunities in the health and social care industries, providing descriptions of doctors, nurses, and social workers, with information on responsibilities and training, and profiles of people in the field.

A guide for teens interested in health science, profiling thirty-five careers including art therapy, microbiology, dietician, chiropractor, and pharmacist, and featuring questions and activities designed to help teens discover their strengths, talents, and work personality.

Provides descriptions of nearly sixty career opportunities in the health care field, each with information about educational and certification requirements, salary ranges, and job prospects; and includes discussion of licensing laws.

Profiles women who work as nutritionists, doctors, dentists, or other health professionals and explains their duties and how they prepared for and got their positions.

Discusses opportunities available for health-minded people working with plants and nature, food, physical fitness, or in the writing field.