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128 Cards in this Set
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is the federal government's principal agency for cancer research
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NCI
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is responsible for protecting the country's air, water and land
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EPA
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works to prevent injuries and safeguard the health of workers across the country
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OSHA
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leads the federal anti hunger effort with food stamp, school lunch, and school breakfast programs
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USDA
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is responsible for the safety of meat poultry and egg products
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FSIS
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oversees more than 300 health-related programs.
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DHHS
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administer federal insurance programs, which help provide health care to low-income and elderly
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CMS
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ensures safety of food, drugs and cosmetics
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FDA
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conduct medical research and provide funding for medical research carried out at other institutions
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NIH
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provides programs that aid substances abusers and people with mental/emotional disorders.
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SAMHSA
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conduct research and collect data to help control the spread of diseases.
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CDC
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conduct research and collect data to help control the spread of diseases.
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CDC
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anyone who purchases or uses health products or services
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Health Consumer
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various methods of communicating information
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Media
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written or spoken media message designed to interest consumers in purchasing a product or service
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Advertising
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company's or a stores written agreement to repair a product or refund your money if the product doesn't function properly
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Warranty
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method of judging the benefits of different products by comparing several factors, quality, features, cost, ect
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Comparison Shopping
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involves using the Internet to buy products and services
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Online Shopping
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all the medical care available to a nations people, the way the receive care, and the method of payment
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Health Care System
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medical doctors who provide physical checkups and general care
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Primary Care Physicians
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medical doctors trained to handle particular kinds of patients or medical conditions
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Specialist
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actions that prevent the onset of disease or injury
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Preventive Care
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plan in which private companies or government programs pay for part or all of a persons medical costs
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Health Insurance
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complete and comprehensive information about your immunizations and any health problems you have to date
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Medical History
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deceit or trickery
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Fraud
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sale of worthless products or services that claim to prevent diseases or cure other health problems
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Health fraud
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failure by a health professional to meet accepted standards
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Malpractice
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people or groups whose sole purpose is to take on regional, national and even international consumer issues
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Consumer advocates
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community-wide effort to monitor and promote the welfare of the population
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Public Health
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the scientific study of patterns of disease
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Epidemiology
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plan in which private companies or government programs pay for part or all of a persons medical costs
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Health Insurance
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complete and comprehensive information about your immunizations and any health problems you have to date
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Medical History
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deceit or trickery
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Fraud
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sale of worthless products or services that claim to prevent diseases or cure other health problems
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Health fraud
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failure by a health professional to meet accepted standards
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Malpractice
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people or groups whose sole purpose is to take on regional, national and even international consumer issues
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Consumer advocates
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community-wide effort to monitor and promote the welfare of the population
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Public Health
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the scientific study of patterns of disease
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Epidemiology
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plan in which private companies or government programs pay for part or all of a persons medical costs
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Health Insurance
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complete and comprehensive information about your immunizations and any health problems you have to date
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Medical History
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deceit or trickery
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Fraud
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sale of worthless products or services that claim to prevent diseases or cure other health problems
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Health fraud
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failure by a health professional to meet accepted standards
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Malpractice
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people or groups whose sole purpose is to take on regional, national and even international consumer issues
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Consumer advocates
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community-wide effort to monitor and promote the welfare of the population
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Public Health
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the scientific study of patterns of disease
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Epidemiology
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plan in which private companies or government programs pay for part or all of a persons medical costs
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Health Insurance
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complete and comprehensive information about your immunizations and any health problems you have to date
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Medical History
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deceit or trickery
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Fraud
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sale of worthless products or services that claim to prevent diseases or cure other health problems
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Health fraud
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failure by a health professional to meet accepted standards
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Malpractice
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people or groups whose sole purpose is to take on regional, national and even international consumer issues
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Consumer advocates
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community-wide effort to monitor and promote the welfare of the population
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Public Health
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the scientific study of patterns of disease
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Epidemiology
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plan in which private companies or government programs pay for part or all of a persons medical costs
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Health Insurance
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complete and comprehensive information about your immunizations and any health problems you have to date
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Medical History
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deceit or trickery
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Fraud
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sale of worthless products or services that claim to prevent diseases or cure other health problems
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Health fraud
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failure by a health professional to meet accepted standards
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Malpractice
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people or groups whose sole purpose is to take on regional, national and even international consumer issues
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Consumer advocates
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community-wide effort to monitor and promote the welfare of the population
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Public Health
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the scientific study of patterns of disease
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Epidemiology
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plan in which private companies or government programs pay for part or all of a persons medical costs
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Health Insurance
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complete and comprehensive information about your immunizations and any health problems you have to date
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Medical History
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deceit or trickery
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Fraud
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sale of worthless products or services that claim to prevent diseases or cure other health problems
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Health fraud
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failure by a health professional to meet accepted standards
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Malpractice
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people or groups whose sole purpose is to take on regional, national and even international consumer issues
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Consumer advocates
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community-wide effort to monitor and promote the welfare of the population
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Public Health
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the scientific study of patterns of disease
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Epidemiology
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plan in which private companies or government programs pay for part or all of a persons medical costs
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Health Insurance
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complete and comprehensive information about your immunizations and any health problems you have to date
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Medical History
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deceit or trickery
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Fraud
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sale of worthless products or services that claim to prevent diseases or cure other health problems
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Health fraud
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failure by a health professional to meet accepted standards
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Malpractice
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people or groups whose sole purpose is to take on regional, national and even international consumer issues
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Consumer advocates
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community-wide effort to monitor and promote the welfare of the population
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Public Health
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the scientific study of patterns of disease
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Epidemiology
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anyone who purchases or uses health products or services
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Health Consumer
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various methods of communicating information
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Media
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written or spoken media message designed to interest consumers in purchasing a product or service
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Advertising
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company's or a stores written agreement to repair a product or refund your money if the product doesn't function properly
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Warranty
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method of judging the benefits of different products by comparing several factors, quality, features, cost, ect
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Comparison Shopping
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involves using the Internet to buy products and services
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Online Shopping
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all the medical care available to a nations people, the way the receive care, and the method of payment
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Health Care System
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medical doctors who provide physical checkups and general care
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Primary Care Physicians
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medical doctors trained to handle particular kinds of patients or medical conditions
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Specialist
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actions that prevent the onset of disease or injury
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Preventive Care
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anyone who purchases or uses health products or services
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Health Consumer
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various methods of communicating information
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Media
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written or spoken media message designed to interest consumers in purchasing a product or service
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Advertising
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company's or a stores written agreement to repair a product or refund your money if the product doesn't function properly
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Warranty
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method of judging the benefits of different products by comparing several factors, quality, features, cost, ect
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Comparison Shopping
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involves using the Internet to buy products and services
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Online Shopping
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all the medical care available to a nations people, the way the receive care, and the method of payment
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Health Care System
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medical doctors who provide physical checkups and general care
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Primary Care Physicians
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medical doctors trained to handle particular kinds of patients or medical conditions
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Specialist
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actions that prevent the onset of disease or injury
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Preventive Care
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anyone who purchases or uses health products or services
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Health Consumer
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various methods of communicating information
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Media
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written or spoken media message designed to interest consumers in purchasing a product or service
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Advertising
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company's or a stores written agreement to repair a product or refund your money if the product doesn't function properly
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Warranty
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method of judging the benefits of different products by comparing several factors, quality, features, cost, ect
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Comparison Shopping
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involves using the Internet to buy products and services
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Online Shopping
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all the medical care available to a nations people, the way the receive care, and the method of payment
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Health Care System
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medical doctors who provide physical checkups and general care
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Primary Care Physicians
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medical doctors trained to handle particular kinds of patients or medical conditions
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Specialist
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actions that prevent the onset of disease or injury
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Preventive Care
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anyone who purchases or uses health products or services
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Health Consumer
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various methods of communicating information
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Media
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written or spoken media message designed to interest consumers in purchasing a product or service
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Advertising
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company's or a stores written agreement to repair a product or refund your money if the product doesn't function properly
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Warranty
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method of judging the benefits of different products by comparing several factors, quality, features, cost, ect
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Comparison Shopping
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involves using the Internet to buy products and services
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Online Shopping
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all the medical care available to a nations people, the way the receive care, and the method of payment
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Health Care System
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medical doctors who provide physical checkups and general care
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Primary Care Physicians
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medical doctors trained to handle particular kinds of patients or medical conditions
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Specialist
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actions that prevent the onset of disease or injury
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Preventive Care
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anyone who purchases or uses health products or services
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Health Consumer
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various methods of communicating information
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Media
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written or spoken media message designed to interest consumers in purchasing a product or service
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Advertising
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company's or a stores written agreement to repair a product or refund your money if the product doesn't function properly
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Warranty
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method of judging the benefits of different products by comparing several factors, quality, features, cost, ect
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Comparison Shopping
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involves using the Internet to buy products and services
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Online Shopping
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all the medical care available to a nations people, the way the receive care, and the method of payment
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Health Care System
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medical doctors who provide physical checkups and general care
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Primary Care Physicians
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medical doctors trained to handle particular kinds of patients or medical conditions
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Specialist
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actions that prevent the onset of disease or injury
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Preventive Care
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