Janet Travell, M. D. White House Physician and Trigger Point Pioneer

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Janet Travell, M. D. White House Physician and Trigger Point Pioneer is written by Virginia Powell Street and published by . It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1320115411 (ISBN 10) and 9781320115414 (ISBN 13).

The first biography about the first woman to serve as physician to the President of the United States, the story of Dr. Janet Travell deserves a place in American women's history for her achievements and contribution to medicine. Written by Dr. Travell's daughter Virginia, edited by her daughter Janet, and designed by her granddaughter Janet, this book is loaded with archival and family photos, letters and pieces of history. The book encompasses Janet Travell's extraordinary life, from her childhood growing up in New York City in the early 1900s to her pioneering work in myofascial pain treatments. Appropriate for readers ages 8 to adult.