Authors at Google: Dr. Jordan D. Metzl, "The Athlete's Book of Home Remedies"

Health, Longevity, and Optimal Performance for Athletes.

@Google Talks —August 21, 2012

@Google presents Dr. Jordan Metzl The Athlete's Book of Home Remedies

From casual joggers to competitive triathletes, high school footballers to aging weekend warriors, tens of millions of Americans enjoy—and get injured enjoying—sports and fitness activities. Now, the hobbled masses have an authoritative guide to healing themselves: The Athlete's Book of Home Remedies: 1,001 Doctor-Approved Health Fixes and Injury-Prevention Secrets for a Leaner, Fitter, More Athletic Body.

This comprehensive guidebook for fitness buffs and sports enthusiasts empowers readers to self-diagnose and self-treat chronic and acute aches and pains—from shin splints and sprains to athlete's foot—and provides medically sound advice on preventing injuries.

Dr. Jordan D. Metzl, of Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, one of the nation's leading sports medicine physicians, breaks down all the information into easy-to-follow strategies for effective self-treatment—while letting you know in no uncertain terms when you should go see your own doctor, pronto.

View the video at youtube.com.