Out of the Blue: One Woman's Story of Stroke, Love, and Survival
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alternative medicine,biographical,biographies,biographies and history,biography and history,diseases and physical ailments,healing,health,health fitness and dieting,medical, Out of the Blue : One Woman's Story of Stroke, Love and Survival, Book review of Out of the Blue by Bonnie Sherr Klein Louis R. Caplan, MD Stroke, paralysis, disability, handicap--these are all foreign words that belong in medical books. Strokes happen to other folks, old folks - not to me. But strokes can happen to anyone. Strokes affect not only the individual but the entire family and constellation of that person. What is it like to have a stroke at the prime of life--at the top of a fruitful career? Out of the Blue is the story of one individuals stroke. Although there are now lots of illness memoirs about an individuals struggles with various diseases, this book is unique in many ways. It is a first-rate read. At age 46, Bonnie Sherr Klein had the first of several devastating strokes. The strokes evolved over a few short months and ultimately left her almost totally paralyzed and unable to communicate. Despite her paralysis, she could see, hear, and understand what was happening to her and what others were saying. Before the stroke Bonnie, an American- born woman living in Canada, was immersed in the 3 Fs--family, feminism, and filmmaking. She was a very productive and successful maker of award-winning documentary films that had feminist themes. She was the mother of two children of college age. She unravels the story of her strokes, the reaction and effects of her strokes on her husband--chief of family medicine at the hospital where she sought medical care--on her children, her colleagues, and her friends. The stor.

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, Hippo Books, OH, Toledo, [RE:4].
Light rubbing wear to cover, spine and page edges. Very minimal writing or notations in margins not affecting the text. Possible clean ex-library copy, with their stickers and or stamp(s). Paperback.

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"A valuable resource for anyone who has experienced a stroke" ("Publishers Weekly"), this book chronicles the author's fight to get "back to normal" and the tremendous adjustment she and her family have had to make in a world still largely ignorant of its disabled population.

Von Händler/Antiquariat, Ergodebooks [8304062], RICHMOND, TX, U.S.A.
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Von Händler/Antiquariat, ExtremelyReliable, TX, Richmond, [RE:3].
Paperback.

Lieferung aus: Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, plus shipping, Shipping area: DOM.
Von Händler/Antiquariat, Hippo Books, OH, Toledo, [RE:4].
Paperback.