You: The Owner's Manual, Updated and Expanded Edition: An Insider's Guide to the Body That Will Make You Healthier and Younger Updated, Expand Edition Contributor(s): Oz, Mehmet C. (Author), Roizen, Michael F. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0061473677 ISBN-13: 9780061473678 Publisher: William Morrow & Company OUR PRICE: $24.26 Product Type: Hardcover Published: April 2008 Annotation: Two powerhouse doctors team up once again to present this updated edition of their bestselling book. This expanded version features more than 75 pages of new information and updated content throughout. (Consumer Health) |
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BISAC Categories: - Health & Fitness | Healthy Living - Health & Fitness | Diet & Nutrition - Nutrition - Medical | Anatomy |
Dewey: 613 |
LCCN: 2008005087 |
Physical Information: 1.67" H x 7.76" W x 9.42" (2.40 lbs) 544 pages |
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Publisher Description: The #1 bestseller that gives YOU complete control over your body and your health. In this updated and expanded edition, America's favorite doctors, Michael Roizen and Mehmet Oz, discuss how YOU actually have control over your genes. Discover how diseases start and how they affect your body--as well as advice on how to prevent and beat conditions that threaten your quality of life. YOU: The Owner's Manual challenges preconceived notions about how the human body works and ages, and takes you on a fascinating grand tour of all your blood-pumping, food-digesting, and numbers-remembering systems and organs--including the heart, brain, lungs, immune system, bones, and sensory organs. There are also 100 questions asked by you, and answered by the experts. For instance, do you know which of the following statements are true?
Did you answer true for any of the above? Then take a look inside. Complete with exercise tips, nutritional guidelines, simple lifestyle changes, and alternative approaches, YOU: The Owner's Manual debunks myths and gives you an easy, comprehensive, and life-changing How-To plan--as well as great-tasting and calorie-saving recipes--that can help you live a healthier, younger, and better life. Be the best expert on your body |
Contributor Bio(s): Oz, Mehmet C.: - Mehmet C. Oz, M.D., is the multiple Emmy Award-winning host of The Dr. Oz Show. He is a professor and vice-chairman of surgery at Columbia University, the medical director of the Integrated Medicine Center, and director of the Heart Institute at New York Presbyterian/Columbia Medical Center. Roizen, Michael F.: -Michael F. Roizen, M.D., is the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller RealAge: Are You as Young as You Can Be? He is the chief wellness officer of the Cleveland Clinic and chairman of the Wellness Institute. |