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Two old broads : stuff you need to know that you didn't know you needed to know / M.E. Hecht, MD and Whoopi Goldberg.
Both hilarious and helpful, this practical and unapologetic health and lifestyle guide tells it like it is for women who left middle age in the dust and want to be present, positive, and as extraordinary as ever in their golden years.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780785241645
- ISBN: 0785241647
- Physical Description: xvii, 222 pages ; 24 cm
- Publisher: [New York] : Harper Horizon, [2022]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
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| Subject: | Older women. Older women > Health and hygiene. Aging. |
Available copies
- 11 of 11 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Neosho Newton County.
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- 0 current holds with 11 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neosho Newton - Neosho | 305.26 HEC (Text) | 34162002160453 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
The Best Is yet to Come
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Table of Contents
The Best Is yet to Come
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction | p. xiii | |
| Part 1 | Broad Mentality | |
| Our Broad Experience | p. 3 | |
| You Are Not a Number | p. 5 | |
| Eliminate the Negative! | p. 9 | |
| Your Marvelous Machine | p. 11 | |
| It's Been a Good Long While | p. 15 | |
| Wisdom | p. 19 | |
| You're a Guru | p. 21 | |
| Part 2 | Broad Life | |
| O Tempora, O Mores (Oh the Times, Oh the Customs)-Cicero | p. 25 | |
| Friendship Through the Ages | p. 29 | |
| Dress Like a Broad | p. 33 | |
| Dating (An Entirely Different Subject) | p. 37 | |
| Dating (Another Take) | p. 39 | |
| Sex Over Sixty? | p. 45 | |
| Is There Life After Jimmy Choo? | p. 49 | |
| Girdles | p. 53 | |
| Excursions | p. 57 | |
| Part 3 | Broad Bones | |
| The Aches and Pains Hour | p. 63 | |
| Patients as Junior Partners | p. 65 | |
| Four Ears Plus One Notepad Equals a Winner! | p. 69 | |
| A Visit to the Doctor: Never a One-Way Street | p. 71 | |
| Fear of Surgery from a Surgeon's Point of View | p. 77 | |
| Medical Second Opinions | p. 81 | |
| Getting Choosy | p. 85 | |
| Fear of Anesthesia | p. 89 | |
| Don't Get Ripped | p. 91 | |
| You and Your Ears | p. 97 | |
| Dental Phobia | p. 101 | |
| Part 4 | Broad Well-Being | |
| How to Train Your Keeper | p. 109 | |
| Inactivity: The Enemy | p. 113 | |
| Don't Get Out of Bed So Soon | p. 117 | |
| Senior Skin Care | p. 123 | |
| Sports and Physical Activity | p. 127 | |
| Living in the Past | p. 133 | |
| The Time I Ignored My Own Advice | p. 135 | |
| After the Fall | p. 139 | |
| Medications: Take Full Control | p. 143 | |
| Self-Examination (Yes, I Do Mean Yours!) | p. 151 | |
| Part 5 | Broad Shoulders | |
| Am I Losing My Mind? | p. 159 | |
| Nodding Off | p. 163 | |
| An Approach to Your Will | p. 169 | |
| Let's Talk About Attrition | p. 173 | |
| Breaking Medical News | p. 177 | |
| Crotchety with Charm | p. 183 | |
| Part 6 | Broad Insights | |
| Lists Are Your Friends | p. 187 | |
| A Morning Prayer | p. 189 | |
| Who Are You Calling Eccentric? | p. 191 | |
| The Sunday Comics | p. 195 | |
| Grow Old or Grow Up? | p. 197 | |
| Battle Hymn of the Republic | p. 201 | |
| An Evening Prayer | p. 203 | |
| Vale Dicta (Last Words) | p. 205 | |
| Broad Encore | p. 207 | |
| Epilogue: In Memory of M. E. Hecht, MD | p. 209 | |
| Acknowledgments | p. 211 | |
| Index | p. 213 | |
| About the Authors | p. 221 |
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