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|Articles|March 25, 2002
Youthful DVM pens age-defying book
Oakland Gardens, N.Y. - Tobias Jungreis, DVM, of the Rego Park Animal Clinic in New York, took his own advice to heart while writing, "How to Make Your Fifties the Best Time of Your Life," his second book to date.
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Oakland Gardens, N.Y. - Tobias Jungreis, DVM, of the Rego Park Animal Clinic in New York, took his own advice to heart while writing, "How to Make Your Fifties the Best Time of Your Life," his second book to date.
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The author of "How to Be a Great Husband," in his humanistic style, takes readers through the step-by-step analysis with chapters such as: The House is Empty, Splurge; Learning How to Be a Grandparent; and There is No Prize Given to the One who Works Hardest and Longest in his Lifetime.
The 156-page book offers suggestions on how to wisely spend your increasing amount of free time before age slows you down. Jungreis addresses the issues informally with humor and provides personal anecdotes as a backdrop.
The book costs $11.95. For more information, contact the publisher, H&M Productions II, at (718) 357-6707.
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