Complete Scarsdale Medical Diet [Paperback]

Herman Tarnower (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: January 1, 2003

For more than 40 years, Dr Herman Tarnower warned his patients to eat sensibly and stay trim. When they complained that diets didn't work, he decided to find a diet that would work. After years of research and medical trials he founded the Scarsdale Medical Centre and developed a weight loss programme that he believed was simple, safe and fast. This book offers answers to a range of diet and health questions, and contains five complete 14-day menu plans, a lifetime keep-slim programme and guidance on a range of medical problems that are affected by diet.

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About the Author

For more than forty years as a specialist and family doctor, Dr Tarnower would warn patients to eat sensibly and stay trim. When they complained that diets didn't work, he decided to find a diet that would work. Over twenty years ago - at the time he founded the Scarsdale Medical Centre - Dr Tarnower began developing a weight-loss programme that was simple, safe - and fast. A programme that made it easy to stay trim and healthy for life. Herman Tarnower, M.D., FACP, D-IM, was a distinguished cardiologist and internist. He was founder and senior member of the Scarsdale, New York, Medical Centre; honorary president and chairman of the board of Westchester Heart Association. He was Clinical Professor of Medicine, New York Medical College; Attending Cardiologist, White Plains Hospital; Consulting Cardiologist, St Agnes Hospital, White Plains, New York. Sam Sinclair Baker, described in The New York Times as 'America's leading self-help author', has written twenty-six books, including some notable bestsellers.

Product Details

• Paperback: 240 pages
• Publisher: Corgi (January 1, 2003)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0553815180
• ISBN-13: 978-0553815184
• Product Dimensions: 7.6 x 5 x 0.7 inches
• Shipping Weight: 6.4 ounces
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,553,313 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)