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Your Body, Your Health
Offering basic medical information and advice, this guide to health offers chapters on how doctors make diagnosis and how to evaluate medical services. It then turns its attention to discussions of common medical problems to watch out for during the various stages of and explores some basic disease prevention practices. Explanations of some of the most common medical tests are presented. Finally, health related information on the Internet is reviewed. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Finally ... I'm a Doctor
From "The Real Doc Hollywood," a tale about a young man and his match-making grandmother who labels her grandson "a doctor" shortly after his birth.
Second Wind
About the book: Anyone who thinks nursing homes are depressing places to visit hasnt been to Millys Merry Roost or any other elder care community for that matter! Nursing Homes are not only full of hilarious stories but theyre also filled with the wonderful people who have lived them. Open the first page of Second Wind and start reading about the colorful characters who play out the story of a group of elderly people and some younger folks who have gotten a second wind. Neil Shulman is a medical doctor,was a medical director of a nursing home and author of many books including Doc Hollywood. He currently travels the country with his one-man comedy act based primarily on personal experience. ...
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How to Have a Habit
Targeting children ages 8 to 12 years, "How To Have A Habit" tells the tale of Cabot, an impressionable fellow who starts to adopt one crazy habit after another after finding himself bored in the woods one day. Written by two physicians and a teacher, the story introduces children to the concepts of peer pressure and critical thinking through a colorfully illustrated narrative that is sure to get out-loud laughs from children and adults alike. Cabot's final habit - smoking tobacco - introduces youth to the risks of tobacco and e-cigarettes and empowers children to resist any "non-thinking" behavior. In a pilot study, nearly one-third of students who had participated in a presentation of the book in school reported that their home had changed to smoke-free.
Finally... I'm a Doctor
From the author of Doc Hollywood, the basis for the hit movie starring Michael J. Fox, Better Health Care for Less, High Blood Pressure, and Understanding Growth Hormone comes a hilarious novel based on the author's experiences as a young doctor. Dr. Shulman's comic personality launched him into a successful career in entertainment where he has been using humor as therapy in a unique one-man live traveling comedy show. His adventures have also included a United Nations peace mission to Cyprus.
Robin Hood, M.D.
Americans are being held hostage by health insurance companies. Profit margins take precedent over patients well being as CEOs amass great wealth. Patients wait for approval of studies, medications, and procedures while the insurance companies accrue interest on the premiums. Robin Hood, M.D. takes the fight to the source of the problem. He kidnaps and tortures three CEOs of large health insurance companies, only sparing their lives if they agree to overturn a company ruling which has harmed a patient. In the end, the health insurance industry is put on trial.
Healthy Transitions
Discusses the signs, symptoms, and alternative and conventional medications for all the stages of menopause.
Doc Hollywood
Jaffy Thomas is the Air Transit Hobo', a globetrotting affable chameleon who lives beyond borders. JT is as suave and dangerous as Ian Fleming's James Bond', as foolishly dashing but cool as Indiana Jones', as cold at times as Sam Spade', as reliable as Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan', as righteous as Walter Mosley's Ezekiel Easy Rowlins'', as crafty as Frank Abengnale and as lucky and unfettered as Luke Skywalker n' Hans Solo. Lovable Jaffy n' son Jason are the tag team sleuths of a new millennia, along with JT's fictional heroine, Laila la Gecko' Hernandez and little brother Jesus. They are the hippest in new world crime fighting heroes. Team Thomas treks the planet in jiggy gigolo style from Rio to Bangkok, while based in New York and Johannesburg where their main dames, Phoebe and her baby sister Sarah stay, protected by main man Rudy. This neo-swashbuckling cliff-hanging commuter series, introduces a fresh, exciting, rapidly moving genre for rapid transit readers. It has poetic meter and it's chuck-full of innuendos, alliterations and double-entendres, to keep you hanging on every word.
What's in a Doctor's Bag?
Take the fear out of going to the doctor. The 9" X 11", 35 page book is full-color & shaped like a doctor's bag with a carrying handle. The story is about a child who is left alone in a doctor's office & who accidentally knocks over the doctor's black bag. The instruments fall on the floor & turn into characters... including Otis the Otoscope, Lubba Dubba, & Ms. Kneeknocker, Woody, Tempo, & Mr. B.P. Cuff. These creatures give away their secrets & demystify medicine. The cold, sterile instruments metamorphose into warm fuzzy friends with fun & easy to pronounce names. When the doctor arrives in the office, the child is no longer afraid. WHAT'S IN A DOCTOR'S BAG? is recommended by specialists at the Children's National Medical Center as a means of alleviating a child's fear of the doctor, as reported in Redbook Magazine. To order: send a check for $12.95 (plus $3.00 shipping) to Rx Humor, 2272 Vistamont Drive, Decatur, GA 30033. 404-321-0126. Coloring books are available for $1.50 each. Also available through Ingram.
