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Author
Publisher
Matting Leah Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
From her earliest memory of attending the coronation parade of George VI in London in 1937, surviving the German Blitzkrieg of England during World War II, an engagement to marry a Malayan prince who attended the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, and her eventual marriage to a United States serviceman which transported her to Missouri and, eventually, New York, Elaine Cheney endured anti-Semitism, political bias, and heartbreak. Elaine Cheney's autobiographical...
Author
Publisher
Fulcrum Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"For over four decades, Dr. Antonia Novello has served the nation in various capacities, including serving as Deputy Director of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, being named the first woman and the first Hispanic Surgeon General of the United States, and serving as the Commissioner of Health for the State of New York. Her life has been one of perseverance, battling childhood illness to become an advocate of health for...