Lance Armstrong won the 1999 Tour de France in spectacular style, taking four stages and both a mountain and a time trial. His story is even more remarkable because he was diagnosed with stage 4 testicular cancer in October 1996.
Armstrong, a world-champion cyclist whose comeback from cancer was followed by his victory at the 1999 Tour de France, teams up with his coach to share with readers a training program for achieving peak cycling performance in seven weeks. Armstrong tosses in racing anecdotes and reveals his optimum diet. 50 photos.
In a follow up to his megabestseller, the Tour de France winner and cancer survivor shares a new series of thrilling rides, including the birth of his twin daughters, being named "Sports Illustrated's" Sportsman of the Year, and extending his string of Tour victories.
Covering a wide range of subjects, from grief to spousal relationships, employment discrimination to coping with medical bills, infertility to fear of recurrence, survivors share their experiences and speak candidly about how cancer has impacted their lives.
"Quick Look Drug Book 2006" includes the most current information on thousands of commonly used drugs, plus a 32-page color insert showing the 200 most commonly prescribed medications. Medical transcriptionists and other healthcare professionals rely on this comprehensive resource for brand and generic drug names, pronunciations, therapeutic ...
Go behind the scenes and inside the mind of Johan Bruyneel, the most successful team director in cycling history and the strategist, confidant, motivator, and coach behind Lance Armstrong's amazing success.
The coach of one of the world's greatest athletes--Lance Armstrong--outlines his incredible nutritional program, which will help anyone take his or her fitness to the next level of peak performance.
'The history of the Tour is a huge history, with fantastic, epic stories. I'm just one of the actors on the stage of TDF history...looking at the photos and history of the 100 years of the Tour I was able to learn this history' - Lance Armstrong (5-times winner) The Tour de France is the world's largest annual sporting event with worldwide ...
CANCER FITNESS offers cancer patients, survivors, and their families comprehensive advice and an easy step-by-step programme, based on primary research, to begin improving their physical and emotional health and reclaim their lives beyond cancer. Cancer patients are clamouring for information about how to improve their chances for and quality of ...
Readers get the opportunity to have Croce as their personal, one-on-one motivational coach every day. Presenting the quotations, anecdotes, and bits of advice that guided his own path to success, Croce offers readers inspired ways to feel lucky.
Lance Armstrong inspires millions the world over, not just as a sports champion, but as a champion at life. His heroic survival from deadly cancer and his hard-fought triumphs in the bicycle race that is thought to be the most gruelling endurance test in sports are a tribute to the strength of the human spirit. Filled with never-before-seen ...
This drug information handbook covers 2962 US brand names and 1211 Canadian/Mexican brand names, and also includes a cross-reference by page number from brand to generic name. Over 1029 drug monographs are presented.
Since the now-ubiquitous LIVESTRONG wristbands became available in May 2004, the Lance Armstrong Foundation, founded by cancer survivor and cycling champion Lance Armstrong, has raised more than $50 million for cancer survivorship programmes. Here for the first time is a collection of the voices and personal stories of a range of cancer survivors. ...
In this guide, Chris Carmichael -- the coauthor of "The Lance Armstrong Performance Program" and the man who coached Armstrong to his Tour de France triumphs -- explains training methods for athletes at any skill level. CTS offers a four-part approach -- foundation, preparation, specialization, and transition -- and features in-depth articles on ...
This is an insider's view of the investment banking world from someone who is actually shaping it. Powerful, controversial and determined, Thomas Weisel is known for his unwavering focus on winning the race, whether he is competing in a national cycling championship, sponsoring Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong or negotiating with business ...
In 1996, 24-year-old Lance Armstrong was ranked the number one cyclist in the world. But that October, the Golden Boy of American cycling was sidelined by advanced testicular cancer that had spread to his lungs and brain. His chance for recovery was as low as 20 per cent, but Armstrong embarked on the most aggressive form of chemotherapy available ...
This is the perfect trathlete training guide - whether you're a beginner or are simply looking to improve your performance. "Breakthrough Triathlon Training" helps you discover your own abilities, identify weaknesses, and overcome pitfalls on the way to triathlon success. Brad Kearns shows you how to set realistic goals, and provides all the nuts ...
'The history of the Tour is a huge history, with fantastic, epic stories. I'm just one of the actors on the stage of TDF history...looking at the photos and history of the 100 years of the Tour I was able to learn this history' - Lance Armstrong (record 6-time winner) The Tour de France is the world's largest annual sporting event with worldwide ...
"The Drug Information Handbook with International Trade Names Index" contains all the content from "Lexi-Comp's Drug Information Handbook", plus Canadian and International drug monographs for use worldwide! Endorsed by the American Pharmacists Association (APhA), this easy-to-use reference is compiled especially for the pharmacist, physician, or ...
The histories of many people who have walked the land of Elk Grove, Sacramento County California at various times from the 1850s through some of the earliest years of the 21st century.
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