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A straightforward guide to the various forms of arthritis (including rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and other arthritic disorders) written by a registered and licensed medical practitioner and containing information on pain control, drugs, exercise and alternative solutions. This is a solid, fact-filled and sensible bestseller which contains none of the tempting "here today, gone tomorrow" miracle cures that are frequently promoted in the press but found not to work!
Contents include:
The facts about rheumatoid arthritis
The facts about osteoarthritis
What doctors can do
What you can do to help yourself
The facts about ankylosing spondylitis and gout
How to control pain without using drugs
Everything you should know about diet and arthritis
When and why you should exercise
Alternative medicine and arthritis
Arthritis and exercise
Simple, practical tips to make life better
And much, much more
Please be aware that this is a practical, responsible, reliable, readable book, by an experienced and widely respected doctor, and contains no magical wonder cures or unsustainable promises. The author, bestselling writer and GP, Dr Vernon Coleman, has written over 100 books which have been translated into 25 languages and sold around the world. In the UK alone sales of hardback and paperback editions of his books have exceeded two million copies. Dr Coleman has presented numerous radio and television programmes based on his books and has written columns for leading newspapers and magazines around the world. In the UK he has written columns for The Sun, The Daily Star and The People. (He resigned from The People when that newspaper supported Tony Blair's invasion of Iraq.)
What the papers say about Vernon Coleman:
Vernon Coleman writes brilliant books - The Good Book Guide
No thinking person can ignore him - The Ecologist
He's the Lone Ranger, Robin Hood and the Equaliser rolled into one - Glasgow Evening Times
The calmest voice of reason - The Observer
A godsend - Daily Telegraph
Superstar - Independent on Sunday
Brilliant - The People
Compulsive reading - The Guardian
His message is important - The Economist
The man is a national treasure - What doctors don't tell you
His advice is optimistic and enthusiastic - British Medical Journal
Revered guru of medicine - Nursing Times
Outspoken and alert - Sunday Express
Refreshingly forthright - Liverpool Daily Post
It's impossible not to be impressed - Western Daily Press
Britain's leading health care campaigner - The Sun
Britain's leading medical author - The Star
King of the media docs - The Independent
Controversial and devastating - Publishing News
Perhaps the best known health writer for the general public in the world today - The Therapist
The patients' champion -Birmingham Post
He writes lucidly and wittily - Good Housekeeping
The doctor who dares to speak his mind - Oxford Mail
A persuasive writer whose arguments, based on research and experience, are sound - Nursing Standard
Probably one of the most brilliant men alive - Irish Times
etc etc
For more information about Vernon Coleman's books please see his author page on Amazon or visit www.vernoncoleman.com
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