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Author Taylor, Victoria, 1955-

Title Jobs in health / Victoria Taylor
Published Port Melbourne., Victoria : Echidna Books, [2003]
©2003

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 MELB CRC  610.690994 Tay/Joh  AVAILABLE
Description 32 pages : illustrations(color) ; 29 cm
Series Working in Australia
Working in Australia (Carlton, Vic.)
Contents A range of occupations -- Doctors and specialists -- Nurses -- Assisting patients and nurses -- Running a hospital -- Dentists -- Eye care and hearing -- Moving smoothly -- Speech, food and emotional health -- Pharmacists -- Health promotion __ Ambulance workers -- Complementary medicine -- Medical technologists
Summary This book looks at the range of jobs in health in Australia. It covers doctors, nurses, dentists, dental nurses, ambulance officers, hospital administration staff, ward clerks, health promotion officers, as well as pharmacists, speech pathologists, psychologists, physiotherapists, dietitians, chiropractors and naturopaths. There are personal accounts from people working in the health field in Australia: describing their work, what they love about it and providing tips for getting started in a similar career
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Audience For primary and secondary students
Subject Medicine -- Vocational guidance.
Occupations -- Australia -- Juvenile literature.
Job descriptions -- Australia -- Juvenile literature.
Health -- Vocational guidance -- Juvenile literature.
Medicine -- Vocational guidance -- Juvenile literature.
Genre/Form Juvenile works.
LC no. 00002415
ISBN 1740708369 :