Normal view
MARC view
- Self Care
Self Care(Topical Term)
Used for/see from:
- n: Self-Care
- n: Care, Self
= care prescribed by MD or generated by person himself & includes care for self, family or friends; differentiate from SELF MEDICATION (medication not prescribed by MD) and SELF ADMINISTRATION (admin of medication prescribed by MD or self admin of substances by exper animals)
Caring for self when ill or positive actions and adopting behaviors to prevent illness.
81; was see ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING 1979-80