Don't Leave Me This Way: Or When I Get Back on My Feet You'll Be Sorry
Autor Julia Fox Garrisonen Limba Engleză Paperback – 28 mai 2007
Don't Leave Me This Way is the funny, inspiring, profoundly moving true story of a woman's fight for her life and dignity—and her determined quest to awaken an entrenched, unfeeling medical community to the fact that there's always a human being inside every patient.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780061120633
ISBN-10: 0061120634
Pagini: 352
Dimensiuni: 135 x 203 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.25 kg
Ediția:Reprint
Editura: HarperCollins Publishers
Colecția HarperPerennial
ISBN-10: 0061120634
Pagini: 352
Dimensiuni: 135 x 203 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.25 kg
Ediția:Reprint
Editura: HarperCollins Publishers
Colecția HarperPerennial
Recenzii
“Fierce optimism and even fiercer wit…(A) unique tone and utterly un-maudlin appeal.” — Elle
“ Garrison can write. She is sharp, terse, tough and wry, especially wry.” — Detroit Free Press
“Worth reading, every page of it.” — Philadelphia Inquirer
“Garrison is exceptional because of her response to her experiences, not because of them.” — BookPage
“Inspiring...A moving story that pulls readers through her most humbling and most triumphant moments.” — Boston Magazine
“Readers can bring this book to the beach and laugh out loud...There are also moments showing Garrison’s incredible sensitivity.” — Chicago Sun-Times
“The inspiring story of a feisty woman who stands up, literally and figuratively, and fights for her rights.” — Kirkus Reviews
“Her humorous, tear-jerking, struggle-to-recover-against-all-odds story is a lesson in finding silver linings.” — Publishers Weekly
“A stroke (literally) of luck helped define the essence of her life. Her inspirational story can help us find ours.” — Mehmet Oz MD, author of YOU, THE OWNER'S MANUAL Mehmet Oz, MD, author of YOU, THE OWNER'S MANUAL
“This book changed the way I practice medicine.” — Gary Sobelson, MD, President, New Hampshire Medical Society
“Julia Fox Garrison’s story isn’t just about her own recovery, it’s about the best in all of us.” — Carol Kauffman, Ph.D. Professor, Harvard Medical School
“She has raised the bar on honesty and irreverence… to the level of sacred.” — Brenda Michaels and Rob Spears, hosts of Conscious Talk Radio
“Wickedly humorous, brutally honest.” — Chicago Tribune
“Inspirational is too weak a word to describe Garrison’s memoir.” — Booklist
“ Garrison can write. She is sharp, terse, tough and wry, especially wry.” — Detroit Free Press
“Worth reading, every page of it.” — Philadelphia Inquirer
“Garrison is exceptional because of her response to her experiences, not because of them.” — BookPage
“Inspiring...A moving story that pulls readers through her most humbling and most triumphant moments.” — Boston Magazine
“Readers can bring this book to the beach and laugh out loud...There are also moments showing Garrison’s incredible sensitivity.” — Chicago Sun-Times
“The inspiring story of a feisty woman who stands up, literally and figuratively, and fights for her rights.” — Kirkus Reviews
“Her humorous, tear-jerking, struggle-to-recover-against-all-odds story is a lesson in finding silver linings.” — Publishers Weekly
“A stroke (literally) of luck helped define the essence of her life. Her inspirational story can help us find ours.” — Mehmet Oz MD, author of YOU, THE OWNER'S MANUAL Mehmet Oz, MD, author of YOU, THE OWNER'S MANUAL
“This book changed the way I practice medicine.” — Gary Sobelson, MD, President, New Hampshire Medical Society
“Julia Fox Garrison’s story isn’t just about her own recovery, it’s about the best in all of us.” — Carol Kauffman, Ph.D. Professor, Harvard Medical School
“She has raised the bar on honesty and irreverence… to the level of sacred.” — Brenda Michaels and Rob Spears, hosts of Conscious Talk Radio
“Wickedly humorous, brutally honest.” — Chicago Tribune
“Inspirational is too weak a word to describe Garrison’s memoir.” — Booklist
Notă biografică
Julia Fox Garrison lives north of Boston with her husband, young son, and dog. Before her stroke, she had a successful career as a software support manager. Now she is regularly invited as a motivational speaker to doctors' groups around the country.