Sheldon Cohen M.D. FACP

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    How to Get Sick and Stay Sick

    Sheldon Cohen M.D. FACP

    This book describes how bad habits contribute to ill health. The habits the author refers to that so negatively impact patients by leading to significant illness and mortality, include the following:<br><br>&ndash;Alcohol abuse<br>&ndash;Tobacco abuse<br>&ndash;Obesity<br>&ndash;Poor dietary habits<br>&ndash;Excessive stress<br><br>The impact of the above on all parts of the human body are described in detail.<br><br>Exercise, on the other hand, is a habit that can help negate or delay the negative consequences of the first five if practiced continuously and faithfully.

    All Things Medical

    Sheldon Cohen M.D. FACP

    The author has taken his previously published medical ebooks and incorporated them into a single book: ALL THINGS MEDICAL, which includes the following topics:<br><br>* The Prevention of Medical Errors<br>* The Complete Medical Examination including The Medical History, Physical Examination and Laboratory Data<br>* Case Reports<br>* Risk Factor Analysis and Health Screening<br>* Summary and Patient Responsibility<br>* Symptoms Never to Ignore<br>* The Perfect Prescription<br>* Hormones, Nerves, and Stress<br>* Man the Barricades: the Story of the Immune System<br>* Cancer: Past, Present, and Future<br>Medical Resources<br><br>This book is for patients and students of the health professions, with the hope that they will be better prepared to handle the rapid changes and challenges affecting health care as it transitions into the future.

    Cancer: Past, Present, and Future

    Sheldon Cohen M.D. FACP

    Cancer, the second leading killer after heart disease, has plagued mankind for centuries. This book outlines its past history and primitive therapy, discusses the breakthrough advances in understanding the cellular mechanisms, the current therapeutic approaches and future hopes for cures. Never a single entity amenable to a specific, generalized cure for all, cancer represents a different disease in each individual requiring targeted therapy directed against the specific cellular change causing the cancer.

    The Making of a Physician

    Sheldon Cohen M.D. FACP

    Are you contemplating a career in the medical field; an M.D., D.O., Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant? If so, let a former practicing physician guide you through his own career from incubation through fruition, through the good and the bad. Let him describe for you forty years of primary care medical practice through a period of breath-taking advance and change as medical care transitions into the future. The need is greater than ever and will require more than a few good men and women. The author encourages you to join this group, but only if prepared to work hard and understand that true satisfaction resides in what you can do for others.<br>Sheldon Cohen M.D. FACP

    The Slim Book of Health Pearls: Hormones, Nerves, and Stress

    Sheldon Cohen M.D. FACP

    STRESS: it can save your life or kill you.<br><br>Stress is defined as the response of the body to a &quot;demand&quot; placed upon it by any nonspecific stress or stressors. At the beginning of the demand the body prepares itself for fight or flight. This first stage is instantaneous and intense and can only be sustained for a short interval. Assuming survival and with continuous and/or recurrent demand, there ensues hormonal and neurological effects, which if not relieved will result in wear and tear of the body causing a multiplicity of illnesses and premature aging. <br><br>The author outlines stress physiology, some of the deleterious effects of repeated stress, and methods of stress relief.