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(1929-2015) Author. Dr. Leon Root was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, and died in Manhattan, New York.

Full Name

Dr. Leon Root

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline

1929

BIRTH

Leon Root was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, on June 15, 1929.

1955

OTHER

Dr. Root earned a medical degree from New York Medical College in Valhalla, New York, in 1955.

1987

OTHER

Dr. Root started a program in Manhattan and the Bronx to screen children for disorders of the bones and joints.

1987

OTHER

Dr. Root started a program in the Bronx and Manhattan to screen children for disorders of the bones and joints.

1990

LITWORK

No More Aching Back: Dr. Root's New 15-Minute-a-Day Program for a Healthy Back
Villard
0394587944 / 978-0394587943
Nonfiction.

2005

LITWORK

Beautiful Bones Without Hormones: The All-New Natural Diet and Exercise Program to Reduce the Risk of Osteoporosis and Keep Your
Gotham Books
1592400620
Nonfiction written with Betty Kelly Sargent.

2015

DEATH

Dr. Leon Root died in Manhattan, New York, on September 21, 2015.

2015

RESIDENCE

Dr. Root lived in Manhattan, New York, and Roxbury, Connecticut.

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