Starved: A Nutrition Doctor’s Journey from Empty to Full (paperback) by Anne McTiernan, MD, PhD
Limited quantity! The American Institute for Cancer Research and Central Recovery Press are pleased to offer Starved: A Nutrition Doctor’s Journey from Empty to Full (paperback) by Anne McTiernan, MD, PhD. Dr. McTiernan is a Full Member at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and Research Professor at the University of Washington Schools of Medicine and Public Health. She is a member of the Expert Panel for the AICR/WCRF Continuous Update Project and served on the scientific program committee for the 25th AICR Research Conference. Set in working-class, Irish-American Boston of the fifties and sixties, Starved is a gripping and inspirational coming-of-age story. At the young age of four, Anne McTiernan was left by her mother at a Catholic boarding school where she emotionally and physically starved. After a doctor forced Anne's mother to bring her home, she used physical and verbal abuse to take out her frustrations on a defenseless little girl. Anne transitions from a malnourishe