Marian Betancourt: 8 books
by Marian Betancourt, Jo Hannafin, M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2007
WHY DO YOUR KNEES HURT?
WHAT CAN YOU DO ABOUT IT?
Going beyond quick fixes, a leading orthopedic surgeon shows you how to stop damaging and start saving your knees, the body's hardest-working and most complex joint.
Once you understand the source of your pain, whether from sports...
The Doctor's Guide to Gastrointestinal Health
Preventing and Treating Acid Reflux, Ulcers, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Diverticulitis, Celiac Disease, Colon Cancer, Pancreatitis, Cirrhosis, Hernias and more
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2010
"This is the reference guide you dream about--answers to all your important questions written in a language you can understand. For everyone who wants better health and peace of mind."
--Diane Sawyer, Co-anchor of ABC News' Good Morning America and PrimeTime Thursday
"An important,...
The Cancer Recovery Plan
How to Increase the Effectiveness of Your Treatment and Live a Fuller, Healthier
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2005
According to oncologist D. Barry Boyd, controlling weight, becoming active, and reducing stress are not simply nuances of basic well-being; they are absolutely necessary for the successful treatment of cancer. Even with the best medical care, including chemotherapy, a patient's cancer treatment can...
by Marian Betancourt, Emile Hiesiger, M.D.
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2007
DON'T LET BACK PAIN RUN YOUR LIFE!
Anyone who experiences chronic or even minor back pain knows there are plenty of remedies for temporary pain relief -- but how do you know you're treating the correct problem in the most effective way? Top neurologist and pain management expert Emile Hiesiger...
What to Do When Love Turns Violent
A Practical Resource for Women in Abusive Relationships
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
The New York Times called What to Do When Love Turns Violent, “possibly the best single resource.” Dr. Robert McAfee, past president of the American Medical Association said, “This may be the most important book of your life.” The author appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show, which produced and...
Playing Like a Girl
Transforming Our Lives Through Team Sports
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2016
More and more women and girls are discovering the joy and relishing the fierce competition of team sports. Their increasing participation in sports is influencing all aspects of women’s—and men’s—lives. Playing Like a Girl explores the ramifications of this sports revolution, such as the change...
Heroes of New York Harbor
Tales from the City’s Port
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2016
Today the Port of New York is where container ships and tankers park while waiting to reload and be on their way around the world. Long black tankers support layered white wheelhouses. Bright orange freighters with pink hulls and white cabins support deck cranes sitting like giant grasshoppers. The...
A Woman's Work
The Storied Life of Pioneer Esther Morris, the World’s First Female Justice of the Peace
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017
Uncover the Story of a Remarkable Woman of the West
Esther Morris (1812-1902) was a unique American woman whose life paralleled the dramatic events of the 19th century: abolition, railroads, Civil War, and suffrage. She lived on three frontiers and made a difference on each one. Ultimately,...