Written in plain English from the point of view of experienced M.D. Carl E. Shrader, How to Be Your Own Doctor is full of practical suggestions you can use to give yourself a vital advantage when it comes to your health. Dr. Shrader will tell you everything you need to know to save yourself many times the cost of this book by:
� Preventing costly accidents and diseases
� Using inexpensive home remedies
� Saving money on prescription drugs
� Avoiding unnecessary doctor's visits, misdiagnoses, and expensive surgeries

This book has information to help keep every member of your family in excellent health. You'll learn about everything from pregnancy and infant care to arthritis and Alzheimer's, including choosing a doctor, dealing with HMOs, allergies, drug addiction, sex after 60, and over a hundred other health and safety issues you and your family face every day.

About the Author

Carl E. Shrader, M.D. has treated patients for everything from whiplash to acne in the more than 40 years that he has been a family practitioner. Board certified in family practice, Dr. Shrader has been practicing medicine in Arizona since 1966, and is also licensed to practice in Oregon and Colorado. He was a Captain in the United States Air Force, and has been the primary doctor for two different hospital emergency rooms, as well as spending almost 40 years as the team doctor for high school teams. Over the years, Dr. Shrader has delivered over 1100 babies and performed uncounted thousands of major and minor surgical procedures.

Dr. Shrader is a Deacon of the Presbyterian Church, member of MENSA, and past president of the Kosciusko YMCA in Warsaw, Indiana; Flagstaff Rotary Club; Doctors Village Corporation; and the Mountain Macintosh Users Group. He was a Cub Scout Cubmaster for 13 years and enjoys running, skiing, golf, bridge and tennis in his spare time.

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