Background
Fries, James Franklin was born on August 25, 1938 in Normal, Illinois, United States. Son of Albert Charles and Orpha (Loreen) Fries.
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Take Care Of Yourself 8E: The Complete Illustrated Guide To Medical Self-care
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Take Care of Yourself is the world's best-selling health guide, and the only one that has been found to help reduce visits to the doctor and save money. Covering nearly 200 health-care problems and symptoms, it is easy to use, even in a crisis. Readers can locate their symptoms in the easily navigable guide and find a complete explanation of likely causes and possible home remedies. Diagrams show how to recognize problems, and, in many cases, treat them quickly, and the decision charts advise when exactly it's time to see a doctor. This comprehensive guide also covers emergencies, health problem prevention, the 20 things everyone should keep in a home pharmacy, and how to work best with a doctor. Revised and updated, it remains the most comprehensive and dependable self-care guide, and is essential for every home.
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Take Care of Yourself: Your Personal Guide to Self-Care and Preventing Illness (4th Edition) 1989 Addison-Wesley Special First Edition
(Special Edition- The Center for Corporate Health Promotion)
Special Edition- The Center for Corporate Health Promotion
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Arthritis: A Take Care of Yourself Health Guide for Understanding Your Arthritis
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In this completely updated edition of Arthritis, Dr. Fries draws on new research to recommend exercises and new pain medications for both arthritis and fibromyalgia. Readers can find the best route to pain relief with easy-to-use decision charts. This thorough guidebook has been recommended by The Arthritis Foundation as a reference for its trainers.Arthritis is a Take Care of Yourself Health Guide™ on the model of Take Care of Yourself, America's bestselling medical guide and the only one that studies have shown to reduce doctor visits. With the ongoing debate over health care, more and more readers want to manage their own health and cut costs through medical self-care. These books are the best proven sources of practical information and advice.
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Take Care of Yourself A Consumer's Guide to Medical Care by M.D. and James F. Fries M.D. Donald M. Vickery (1981-01-01) Paperback
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Taking Care of Your Child, 3rd Edition by Robert Pantell James F. Fries Donald M. Vickery (1990-03-02) Paperback
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Taking Care of Your Child: A Parent's Guide to Complete Medical Care by Pantell, Robert, Fries, James, Vickery, Donald, James F. Fri (2002) Paperback
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Taking Care of Your Child: A Parent's Guide to Complete Medical Care
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Arthritis: A Take Care of Yourself Health Guide for Understanding Your Arthritis by Fries, James F. (1999) Paperback
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Take Care of Yourself, 10th Edition: The Complete Illustrated Guide to Self-Care
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Continuing to break new ground after forty years in print, Take Care of Yourself is the go–to guide for at home self-care for more than 175 healthcare concerns. With its easy–to–navigate flowcharts, readers can quickly look up their symptoms and find an explanation of likely causes and possible home remedies, as well as advice on when to seek professional help. This comprehensive guide covers emergencies, the twenty things everyone should keep in a home pharmacy, and how to work best with a doctor. With new research and insights into postponing aging and preventing chronic illness, as well as new data on cancer, information on the Zika virus, the dangers of prescription pain relievers, and other pertinent updates throughout, Take Care of Yourself remains the most comprehensive and dependable self–care guide.
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Take Care of Yourself, 9th Edition: The Complete Illustrated Guide to Medical Self-Care
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The world's bestselling health guide offers new material on the most recent critical health issues such as obesity, as well as additional new and updated information. Covering over 175 healthcare problems and symptoms, Take Care of Yourself is simple to use. Readers can look up their symptoms to locate an explanation of likely causes and possible home remedies, while diagrams show how to recognize problems and treat them, and decision charts advise when it's time to see a doctor. This comprehensive guide also covers emergencies, the 20 things everyone should keep in a home pharmacy, and how to work best with a doctor.
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Take Care of Yourself: The Complete Illustrated Guide to Medical Self-Care
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Taking Care of Your Child: A Parent's Guide to Complete Medical Care
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More than one million families already use Taking Care of Your Child to help keep their children healthy. A completely revised and updated edition of this award-winning book, this sixth edition gives parents clear, practical advice on feeding, medicines, doctor visits, discipline, and all other aspects of raising a healthy child.Taking Care of Your Child is easy to use, even in a crisis. From injuries and allergies, to childhood diseases and everyday worries, simply look up a symptom and find a complete explanation of probable causes, how serious they might be, and how a parent might quickly relieve a child's problem at home. Easy-to-follow decision charts show readers exactly when to see a doctor. Covering more than 100 common complaints with especially clear advice on handling emergencies, Taking Care of Your Child is the health guide every parent should have on hand.
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Taking Care of Your Child, Ninth Edition: A Parent's Illustrated Guide to Complete Medical Care
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Winner of the American Medical Writers Association Book Award The award-winning go-to guide that has helped millions of families keep their children healthynow revised and updated with the most recent advances in health care For more than thirty years, "Taking Care of Your Child" has been an indispensable resource for parents and caregivers. Covering more than 175 health care problems and symptoms, it offers the most recent information on critical childcare issuesfrom what to do in the event of a minor injury to everyday issues such as common allergies and ailments. "Taking Care of Your Child" is easy to use, even in a crisis: you can simply look up a symptom to find a complete explanation of probable causes, how to treat the problem at home, and when to see a doctor. With the very latest on ADHD, autism, breast-feeding, childhood depression and obesity, discipline, immunizations, and more, this new edition also features new sections on youth sports and head trauma, genetic screening, and minimizing risks of medical procedures."
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Arthritis: A Take Care of Yourself Health Guide for Understanding Your Arthritis by James F. Fries (1999-07-15)
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Take Care of Yourself: Your Complete Guide to Medical Self-Care and At-Home Treatment
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Taking Care of Your Child (mass mkt ed)
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Covers more than 75 common pediatric healthcare problems and symptoms-probable causes, seriousness, and possible at-home treatments. Easy-to-follow decision charts with clear guidelines for when to contact or go see your child's doctor. Authoritative information on injuries, allergies, childhood diseases, and the latest on vaccinations and medications safe for children.
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Take Care Of Yourself: The Complete Illustrated Guide To Medical Self-care, Sixth Edition by Donald M. Vickery (1996-03-13)
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Taking Care of Your Child: A Parent’s Illustrated Guide to Complete Medical Care
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Taking Care of Your Child offers the most recent information on obesity, behavioral issues, and other critical health concerns, along with updated immunization schedules and new material on complementary and alternative medicine. Taking Care of Your Child is easy to use, even in a crisis. Parents can look up a symptom to find a complete explanation of probable causes, how serious they are, and how to relieve the problem at home. Easy-to-follow decision charts show exactly when to take a child to see a doctor. Covering more than 100 common complaints—like injuries, allergies, and childhood diseases—and with especially clear advice on handling emergencies, it is the indispensable guide for parents.
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Take Care of Yourself the Healthtrac guide to Medical Care
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Take Care of Yourself the Healthtrac guide to Medical Care Paperback - 1989 by Donald M. Vickery and James F. Fries (Author)
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Taking Care of Your Child, 3rd Edition
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THE ONE GUIDE MOST PEDIATRICIANS RECOMMEND From the American Academy of Pediatrics-the nation's most trusted name in child care-Your Baby's First Year is the definitive all-in-one guide to caring for your infant. Revised and updated, including two new chapters on sleep and allergies, Your Baby's First Year provides authoritative advice on all aspects of infant care, including • expanded sections on raising twins, multiples, and children with autism • new material on prebiotics, probiotics, and the Tdap vaccine • a month-to-month guide to your baby's first year with vital facts on growth, behavior, and development • a complete health encyclopedia covering illnesses, injuries, and disabilities • advice on breastfeeding, bottle-feeding, and introducing solids • guidelines for choosing a child care provider • safety checks for home and car, including a car safety seat shopping guide • And much more Comprehensive, reassuring, and up-to-date, Your Baby's First Year is an indispensable guide for all parents who want to provide the very best care for their baby
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Take Care of Yourself A Consumer's Guide To Medical Care (Special Edition, March 1977)
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Take Care of Yourself A Consumer's Guide To Medical Care
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Take Care of Yourself (mass mkt ed)
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Over 150 common healthcare problems and symptoms-likely causes and how you might relieve them at home. Diagrams to help you recognize problems and, in many cases, treat them quickly and easily. Easy-to-follow decision charts tell you exactly when to see a doctor.
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James Franklin Fries
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James Franklin Fries, American Internal medicine educator. Diplmate American Board Internal Medicine. Named Best Medical Specialist in the United States Town and Country magazine, 1984, Best Doctor in the United States Good Housekeeping magazine, 1991, one of Best Drs. in American Woodward-White, 1995; recipient C. Everett Koop National Health award, 1994.
Education
AB, Stanford University, 1960; Doctor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, 1964.
Career
Intern, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1964-1965;
resident in medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1965-1966;
fellow connective tissue disease division, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1966-1968;
resident in medicine, Stanford (California) U. School Medicine, 1968-1969;
instructor in medicine, Stanford (California) U. School Medicine, 1969-1971;
assistant professor medicine, Stanford (California) U. School Medicine, 1971-1977;
associate professor medicine, Stanford (California) U. School Medicine, 1978-1993;
professor medicine, Stanford (California) U. School Medicine, since 1993. Director Arthritis, Rheumatism, Aging Medical Information Sys., Stanford, since 1975. Board directors Healthtrac Foundation, Menlo Park, California.
Chairman Healthtrac, Inc., since 1984. Executive Committee The Health Project, since 1992.
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Taking Care of Your Child, Ninth Edition: A Parent's Illustrated Guide to Complete Medical Care
(Winner of the American Medical Writers Association Book A...)
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Taking Care of Your Child: A Parent’s Illustrated Guide to Complete Medical Care
( Taking Care of Your Child offers the most recent inform...)
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Taking Care of Your Child, 3rd Edition
(THE ONE GUIDE MOST PEDIATRICIANS RECOMMEND From the Ameri...)
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Take Care of Yourself, 9th Edition: The Complete Illustrated Guide to Medical Self-Care
( The world's bestselling health guide offers new materia...)
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Take Care of Yourself, 10th Edition: The Complete Illustrated Guide to Self-Care
( Continuing to break new ground after forty years in pri...)
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Take Care Of Yourself 8E: The Complete Illustrated Guide To Medical Self-care
( Take Care of Yourself is the world's best-selling healt...)
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Taking Care of Your Child (mass mkt ed)
( Covers more than 75 common pediatric healthcare problem...)
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Taking Care of Your Child: A Parent's Guide to Complete Medical Care
( More than one million families already use Taking Care ...)
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Take Care of Yourself (mass mkt ed)
( Over 150 common healthcare problems and symptoms-likely...)
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Take Care of Yourself the Healthtrac guide to Medical Care
(Take Care of Yourself the Healthtrac guide to Medical Car...)
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Take Care of Yourself: Your Personal Guide to Self-Care and Preventing Illness (4th Edition) 1989 Addison-Wesley Special First Edition
(Special Edition- The Center for Corporate Health Promotion)
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Take Care of Yourself A Consumer's Guide To Medical Care (Special Edition, March 1977)
(Take Care of Yourself A Consumer's Guide To Medical Care)
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Arthritis: A Take Care of Yourself Health Guide for Understanding Your Arthritis
( In this completely updated edition of Arthritis, Dr. Fr...)
- Taking Care of Your Child - Fourth Edition
- Take Care of Yourself A Consumer's Guide to Medical Care by M.D. and James F. Fries M.D. Donald M. Vickery (1981-01-01) Paperback
- Taking Care of Your Child, 3rd Edition by Robert Pantell James F. Fries Donald M. Vickery (1990-03-02) Paperback
- Taking Care of Your Child: A Parent's Guide to Complete Medical Care by Pantell, Robert, Fries, James, Vickery, Donald, James F. Fri (2002) Paperback
- Taking Care of Your Child: A Parent's Guide to Complete Medical Care
- Arthritis: A Take Care of Yourself Health Guide for Understanding Your Arthritis by Fries, James F. (1999) Paperback
- Take Care of Yourself: The Complete Illustrated Guide to Medical Self-Care
- Arthritis: A Take Care of Yourself Health Guide for Understanding Your Arthritis by James F. Fries (1999-07-15)
- Take Care of Yourself: Your Complete Guide to Medical Self-Care and At-Home Treatment
- Take Care Of Yourself: The Complete Illustrated Guide To Medical Self-care, Sixth Edition by Donald M. Vickery (1996-03-13)
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Taking Care of Your Child, Ninth Edition: A Parent's Illustrated Guide to Complete Medical Care
Membership
Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Rheumatology, American College Medical Information.
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Married Sarah Elizabeth Tilton, August 27, 1960. Children: Elizabeth Ann, Gregory James.
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Named Best Medical Specialist in the United States Town and Country magazine, 1984, Best Doctor in the United States Good Housekeeping magazine, 1991, one of Best Drs. in American Woodward-White, 1995. Recipient C. Everett Koop National Health award, 1994.Named Best Medical Specialist in the United States Town and Country magazine, 1984, Best Doctor in the United States Good Housekeeping magazine, 1991, one of Best Drs. in American Woodward-White, 1995. Recipient C. Everett Koop National Health award, 1994.