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  • Accidents of Nature

    I'm in the middle of a full-blown spaz-attack, and I don't care. I don't care at all. At home I always try to act normal, and spaz-attacks definitely aren't normal. Here, people understand. They know a spaz-attack signals that I'mexcited. They're excited too, so they squeal with me; some even spaz on purpose, if you can call that spazzing . . .An unforgettable coming-of-age novel about what it's ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD

  • Too Late to Die Young

    Nearly True Tales from a Life

    With a voice as disarmingly bold, funny, and unsentimental as its author, a thoroughly unconventional memoir that shatters the myth of the tragic disabled lifeHarriet McBryde Johnson isn't sure, but she thinks one of her earliest memories was learning that she will die. The message came from a maudlin TV commercial for the Muscular Dystrophy Association that featured a boy who looked a lot like ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Accidents of Nature

    Narrated by Jenna Lamia ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 41 min

    Seventeen-year-old Jean has cerebral palsy and gets around in a wheelchair, but she’s always believed she’s just the same as everyone else. She goes to normal school and has normal friends. She’s never really known another disabled person before she arrives at Camp Courage. But there Jean meets Sara, who welcomes her to “Crip Camp” and nicknames her Spazzo. Sara has radical theories about how ... Read more

    $22.00 CAD

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    Live with Fibromyalgia-on Your Terms

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    The MediFocus Guidebook on Thoracic Outlet Syndrome is the most comprehensive, up-to-date source of information available. You will get answers to your questions, including risk factors of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, standard and alternative treatment options, leading doctors, hospitals and medical centers that specialize in Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, results of the latest clinical trials, support ... Read more

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    by Simi Linton ...
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    It is the most common complex birth defect. Spina bifida affects approximately one out of every 1,000 children born in the United States. In this comprehensive guide, Dr. Adrian Sandler offers a wealth of useful information on the medical, developmental, and psychological aspects of this condition.Accurate, accessible, and up-to-date, Living with Spina Bifida is written especially for families and ... Read more

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