Strong at the broken places : voices of illness, a chorus of hope Richard M. Cohen.
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TextPublisher: New York : HarperCollins Publishers, c2008Edition: 1st edDescription: 329 p. 20 cmISBN: 9780060763114Subject(s): Chronically ill -- United States -- Biography | People with disabilities -- United States| Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| Book | A J M Library 868-5076 | 616 COHE (Browse shelf) | Available | 23134 |
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| 616 ALBO The One plan : | 616 BARN Foods that fight pain : | 616 CHAI The book of pain relief | 616 COHE Strong at the broken places : | 616 KUBL Questions and answers on death and dying | 616 MANA Managing pain. | 616 McKE Treat your own back |
The meeting -- Denise Glass: fighting for control -- Reflections: the way we choose to live -- Buzz Bay: keeping the faith -- Reflections: honoring our own separate peace -- Ben Cumbo: facing down demons -- Reflections: quality over quantity -- Sarah Levin: seeking normalcy -- Reflections: staying strong -- Larry Fricks: slashing at stigma -- Reflections: surviving stigma -- Coming together.
A testament to living with chronic illness presents the experiences of five individuals who have battled such conditions as ALS, Crohn's disease, and bipolar disorder, offering insight into how their diseases have affected their lives and personal relationships.
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