I've Got Some Good News and Some Bad News: YOU'RE OLD: Tales of a Geriatrician, What to expect in your 60's, 70's, 80's, and Beyond - Softcover

Bernstein, David

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0990708705 ISBN 13: 9780990708704

Publisher: Dynamic Learning, 2014

Synopsis

This book uses real life experiences to reveal the secrets to living a longer, happier, healthier life. In addition it details some of the pitfalls of aging such as complex medical problems and decision making along with social problems and dilemmas such as sexuality, the dangers of driving as we age and end of life decision making.

About this title

About the Author

David Bernstein, MD is a highly respected physician who is board certified in both Internal Medicine and Geriatrics practicing in Clearwater, Florida. Chosen by his peers, Top Doctor (Geriatrics) 2016.

His 40 years of experience have provided him with opportunities to observe and empathize with thousands of adults as they age. 
His first book, "I've Got Some Good News and Some Bad News: You're OLD, Tales of a Geriatrician, What to Expect in Your 60s, 70s, 80s, and Beyond," shares his acronym GRACE, to describe the 5 Secrets for leading a happier, healthier, longer life so we can all AGE GRACEFULLY®. "A necessary, straightforward read for all ages, since life, as Bernstein bluntly states, is a process of coming-of-old-age" (Kirkus Reviews)
His second publication, "Senior Driving Dilemmas, Lifesaving Strategies" is an informational guide to families, helping them understand the complexities of senior driving.
His insight and ability to monitor patient patterns and outcomes compelled him to develop and share his ultimate formula for health in his third book "The Power of 5: The Ultimate Formula for Longevity and Remaining Youthful." Dr. Bernstein uses 5 words that begin with the letter "S," to describe the ultimate formula he knows can save your life. 
Dr. Bernstein received his undergraduate education at Washington University in St. Louis and his medical degree from Albany Medical College. As an associate clinical professor in the department of medicine at the University of South Florida College of Medicine, he has taught the skills he has acquired over the years to first and second-year students. 
Dr. Bernstein is an engaging and entertaining public speaker, addressing various medical topics with his colleagues and with the community at large with a focus on individuals and families facing the complex problems of aging and remaining healthy and youthful.

From the Back Cover

Do You Want to AGE GRACEFULLY™?
Written for the aging and the aged, their children, and younger people who aspire to grow old. It is written for physicians, nurses, caregivers, and other healthcare providers who work with aging adults. From the most mundane situations to the truly sublime, this book illuminates the emotional, psychological, and spiritual aspects of aging along with the diverse strategies people use to adapt to its realities.

Edition details

• Publisher: Dynamic Learning
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0990708705
• ISBN 13: 9780990708704
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 202