Passion for Living a Long Life

About the Book

The captivating stories in Passion for Living a Long Life were inspired by actual patient and family cases handled by author Farzad Tabibzadeh, MD, MSc. Each story depicts significant medical topics and health-related issues from the patient's perspective and includes an analysis of Tabibzadeh's actions as a physician.

The supplemental "Medical" and "Medicolegal Wisdom" sections are organized and presented in simple language for those who wish to learn more about medical facts. People suffering from a particular illness or taking certain medications will find these sections helpful to better understand disease management. Through his experiences in the medical field, Tabibzadeh hopes to instill readers with a sound knowledge base through discussion of the following:

• Demonstrating the functions of organs and the harmony that exists in their performance
• Educating the medical community about the art of medicine
• Depicting the moral objectives for unifying communities with diversified cultural backgrounds

Passion for Living a Long Life is a high-quality educational tool for anyone interested in discovering the essence of being healthy, learning how to avoid illnesses and accidents, and how to cope with sickness and tragedy to have a longer life. It also exposes the raw, human emotions involved in a physician-patient relationship.

About the Author

Board certified family physician, Farzad Tabibzadeh, MD, MSc, currently runs a private medical office in a suburban area of New York City. He was declared a top family physician in 2004 through now by the Consumers Research Council of America and has received the Physician's Recognition Award from American Medical Association. He is the Chief of Division of Family Medicine at St. Francis Hospital, The Heart Center in Roslyn, New York.