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Geraldine Brooks is the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of March and Year of Wonders and the nonfiction works Nine Parts of Desire and Foreign Correspondence. Previously, Brooks was a correspondent for The Wall Street Journal in Bosnia, Somalia, and the Middle East. Born and raised in Australia, she lives on Martha's V'meyard with her husband Tony Horwitz, their son Nathaniel, and three dogs.
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In Guía médica de remedios caseros , theSpanish-language edition of The Doctor's Book Of HomeRemedies , over 500 health-care professionals offer their bestdoctor-tested advice for 138 common conditions and ailments. Remedios caseros is organized alphabetically by ailments,from acne to jidney stones, osteoporosis to warts. Under theheading of each ailment, dozens of explanations and home remediesare offered to help you help yourself right in your own home.