Hesperian (http://hesperian.org/ And in Spanish http://espanol.hesperian.org/) is a non-profit publisher of books and newsletters for community-based health care. Simply written and heavily illustrated, Hesperian books are designed so that people with little formal education can understand, apply and share health information. Publications include “Helping Health Workers Learn: A book of methods, aids, and ideas for instructors at the village level” Available in Spanish: “Aprendiendo a promover la salud” and “When There is No Doctor: A village health care handbook” Available in Spanish: “Donde no hay doctor”

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