Symptoms: The Book That Answers The Questions: Am I Sick? Is It Serious? Should I Call My Doctor?

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Symptoms: The Book That Answers The Questions: Am I Sick? Is It Serious? Should I Call My Doctor?
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Isadore Rosenfeld
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:512
Dimensions(mm): Height 175,Width 107
Category/GenreHealth and Personal Development
ISBN/Barcode 9780553568134
ClassificationsDewey:616.072
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc
Imprint Bantam USA
Publication Date 1 June 1994
Publication Country United States

Description

You hold in your hands the most valuable and easy-to-use home medical reference ever published. Written by Dr. Isadore Rosenfeld, a distinguished physician and best-selling author, Symptoms is a complete guide to all the aches, pains, and physical "distress signals" you many experience. In his war, reassuring style. Dr. Rosenfeld tells you how to interpret your body's warning signs, when to seek medical treatment -- and when you don't need to worry. Complete with advice on evaluating your personal susceptibility and reducing your risks for various diseases, Symptoms is an indispensable resource -- the next best thing to having a doctor in the house!

Author Biography

Isadore Rosenfeld, MD, is the Ida and Theo Rossi Distinguished Professor of Clinical Medicine and an attending physician at New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center. He served for years on the Practicing Physicians Advisory Council for the Secretary of Health and Human Services. His bestsellers include Doctor, What Should I Eat?, The Best Treatment, and Symptoms. He practices in New York City and lives in Westchester County, New York.

Reviews

"The book saved my life." -- Jack Paar "Concise, comprehensive, and highly readable." -- New York Daily News "Symptoms will save readers time, money, and, best of all, anxiety." -- Publishers Weekly