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Gale Health and Wellness is a health reference product designed to inform and educate readers about a wide variety of medical, scientific, theoretical, and practical subjects associated with health care. Gale, Cengage Learning believes the product to be comprehensive, but not necessarily definitive. It is intended to supplement, not replace, consultation with a physician or other health-care practitioner. While Gale, Cengage Learning has made substantial efforts to provide information that is accurate, comprehensive, and up-to-date, Gale, Cengage Learning makes no representations or warranties of any kind, including without limitation, warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, nor does it guarantee the accuracy, comprehensiveness, or timeliness of the information contained in this product. Users should be aware that the universe of medical knowledge is constantly growing and changing, and that differences of opinion exist among authorities. Users are also advised to seek professional diagnosis and treatment for any medical condition, and to discuss information obtained from this book with their health-care provider.
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