The Johns Hopkins Medical Guide to Health After 50
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| Rating | : | 4.55 (942 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0929661737 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 640 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-10-24 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
D., a Professor of Medicine and Biological Chemistry at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. . The chief editor is Simeon Margolis, M.D., Ph. The Editors of The Johns Hopkins Medical Letter: Health After 50 are leading physicians from every medical field
Best Health book 2002, Gold Medalist -- Foreword Magazine June 2003IPPY Award, Best Health Book 2002 -- Independent Publisher Magazine, June 2003
This book is the only authoritative consumer guide specifically aimed at the health concerns of people over 50.
"Extensive and right on target" according to Harold McFarland. From the highly respected John Hopkins University Medical School, "The John Hopkins Medical Guide to Health After 50" provides extensive information in an easy to use and easy to understand format. It is logically divided into three major divisions plus several extremely useful appendices. The three major divisions are Disease Prevention, a thorough Body Atlas, and the alphabetic Guide to Medical Disorders.The section on Disease Prevention includes information on longevity, exercises, diet, Weight control, smoking, alcohol, and screening tests. It carefully discusses each of these items and the. A Customer said An excellent book, beautifully produced. A terrific guide to all of the major medical disorders for people who reach a certain age! Easy use A to Z format, colorful illustrations, and written in clear language, this is a must-have medical book for yourself, or for a loved one. It is ideal for people caring for their elderly relatives as well.