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ILR839 Senior Eyes and Health Tips II
1 Session, 2 hours
In this combined course, learn basic eye anatomy to better
understand eye problems like cataracts, glaucoma, and
detached retina. Then learn tips for wound care at home,
opening soda and medicine bottles, managing daily low
backaches, trying to “multi-task,” and not losing your car in the
parking lot.
4-Digit Number: 7879
Fri, 1pm - 3pm, 2/23
Total: $19.00
ILR694 The Five Minute Physical Exam and
Basic LabTests
1 Session, 2 hours
Why does the doctor do all that poking and prodding?
Dr. Romane will demonstrate a brief head to toe physical
exam (fully clothed, of course!) and review the more than
30 diseases it is designed to rule out. Learn about the new
recommendations for measuring blood pressure and treating
hypertension and discuss the three basic lab tests: Complete
Blood Count, Metabolic Panel, and Urine Dipstick test.
4-Digit Number: 7876
Fri, 1pm - 3pm, 3/2
Total: $19.00
HEA207 The Diabetic Epidemic
1 Session, 2 hours
Is your blood sugar high? What does that mean? Gain a better
understanding of Diabetes and why it is now in epidemic status.
Learn the about the symptoms, the two types (Type I and Type
II) and how they differ. Who gets pills and who needs shots?
Daily finger sticks or quarterly “A1-C’s” - who needs which and
why? Knowledge is power. Take charge of your health now and
you can avoid being a statistic of this new epidemic.
4-Digit Number: 8000
Fri , 1pm - 3pm, 3/9
Total: $19.00
Are YOUMedically Curious?
Instructor:
Dr. Larry Romane is board
certified in Emergency Medicine and spent
35 years as an ER doctor. After retiring, he
served as a physician volunteer at a free
clinic for the uninsured. He’s the author of
two medical books and loves teaching. His
courses give current medical information
at a high school reading level. Look for Dr.
Romane’s book, R U Medically Curious?
Common Topics – Simply Explained, online and on Kindle®.
Register for all six sessions by registering for
ILR448 OR pick and choose individual sessions.
4 digit number for all seven sessions: 7875
Location for all classes:
Country Meadows Retirement Communities
5955 Quinn Orchard Rd, Frederick
ILR448 Are You Medically Curious?
7 sessions, 14 hours
Are you ever skeptical of internet medical advice and TV
drug company ads? Do you search for “Evidence Based
Medicine,” presented so a layman can understand it? Welcome
to “Are YOU Medically Curious?” The sessions are interactive,
highlighted with Dr. R’s learning “toys,” and aimed at
understanding your amazing body - when it works, and when
it doesn’t.
4-Digit Number: 7875
Fri, 1pm - 3pm, 1/26 – 3/9
Tuition: $30.00
Fee: $112.00
Total: $142.00
MD residents age 60+ pay fee only
ILR747 Cancer - Understanding the Disease
3 sessions, 6 hours
Let Dr. Romane walk you through an informative 3 topic
course on cancer. Topic #1: Exactly what is “Cancer?”
Topic #2: America’s “Top 4 Cancers” - Breast, Lung, Prostate,
and Colon Topic #3: Cancer Treatment - Surgery, Radiation,
and Chemotherapy. Upon completion of this course, you will
understand exactly what cancer is and why it’s become our #2
killer. You will know more about America’s “Top 4 Cancers” -
Breast, Lung, Prostate, and Colon and why different therapies
including surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy are needed for
different types of cancer.
4-Digit Number: 7968
Fri, 1pm - 3pm, 1/26 – 2/9
Tuition: $20.00
Fee: $49.00
Total: $69.00
MD residents age 60+ pay fee only
ILR440 Medical Aspects of Terrorism
1 Session, 2 hours
Together America and Russia have 15,000 nuclear weapons.
What happens if one goes off? Remember when school kids
hid under desks for bomb drills? What’s a dirty bomb and
bioterrorism? How about germ warfare? Don’t we already have
shots and treatments for all that stuff?
4-Digit Number: 7874
Fri, 1pm - 3pm, 2/16
Total: $19.00