now from the tucson festival of books, an hour-long discussion of women in leadership with gloria feldtd former president and ceo of planned parenthood and former white house doctor connie b mariano.oo it is truly in on a two-day tragedies to women whose booksur and t stories can inspire all of us to recognize and embrace and activate our power to make apa difference in our communities and our countries stice and for service can truly change the world. dr. connie mariano is a woman of many firsts. she was the first military woman to be chosen as the white house physician, the first woman directer of the white house medical unit, and the first filipino-american to become an admiral in the navy. but she started her life as an underdog. always being underestimated because of her gender, her ethnic background and her appearance. in her new book, the white house doctor: my patients were presidents, dr. mariano shares her inspiring scrowrnny of how a little girl from the phil
west of the student union. it s truly an honor today to introduce two women whose books and stories can inspire all of us to recognize and embrace and activate our power to make a difference in our communities and in your country. their lives show that pursuing a passion for equal justice and for service can truly change the world. dr. connie mariano is a woman of many firsts. she was the first military woman to be chosen as the white house physician, the first woman directer of the white house medical unit, and the first filipino-american to become an admiral in the navy. but she started her life as an underdog. always being underestimated because of her gender, her ethnic background and her appearance. in her new book, the white house doctor: my patients were presidents, dr. mariano shares her inspiring scrowrnny of how a little girl from the philippines came to america and became the physician to the president of the united sta
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publishersmarketplace.com, and i m sarahw on twitter. thank you for the update on borders. my pleasure. get the booktv schedule e-mailed to you. to sign up, use our web site, booktv.org, and press the alert button. or use your mobile phone be. text the word book to 99702. standard messaging and data rates apply. starting shortly on booktv, from the 2011 tucson festival of books, a discussion on women and leadership with gloria feldt, former president and ceo of planned parenthood, and author of no excuses: nine ways women can change how we think about power. and connie mariano. s author of white house doctor: t my patients were presidents. it s truly an honor to introduce two women whose books and stories can influence all of us to make a difference in our communities and in our country. their lives show that pursuing a passion for equal justice andqul for service can truly change the world. dr. connie mariano is a woman of many firsts. she. was the first mi
it s truly an honor today to introduce two women whose books and stories can inspire all of us to recognize and embrace and activate our power to make a difference in our communities and in your country. their lives show that pursuing a passion for equal justice and for service can truly change the world. dr. connie mariano is a woman of many firsts. she was the first military woman to be chosen as the white house physician, the first woman directer of the white house medical unit, and the first filipino-american to become an admiral in the navy. but she started her life as an underdog. always being underestimated because of her gender, her ethnic background and her appearance. in her new book, the white house doctor: my patients were presidents, dr. mariano shares her inspiring scrowrnny of how a little girl from the philippines came to america and became the physician to the president of the united states. her example is truly one of a woman whose achievements were unlimi