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Life in the balance : a physician's memoir of life, love, and loss with Parkinson's disease and dementia / Thomas Graboys with Peter Zheutlin.

Author/creator Graboys, Thomas B.
Other author/creatorZheutlin, Peter.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoNew York : Union Square Press, ©2008.
Descriptionxxii, 201 pages ; 22 cm
Subject(s)
Graboys, Thomas B.
Graboys, Thomas B.--Health.
Physicians--Personal Narratives.
Cardiology--Personal Narratives.
Dementia--psychology --Personal Narratives.
Disabled Persons--psychology --Personal Narratives.
Parkinson Disease--psychology --Personal Narratives.
Parkinson's disease--Patients --Biography.
Dementia--Patients --Biography.
Cardiologists--United States --Biography.
Contents My days -- Do they know? -- Love and marriage -- Doctors and patient -- My family -- Friends -- A body in motion -- End game -- A life beyond illness.
Abstract Chronicles the author's descent from a top cardiologist to a patient slowly succumbing to Parkinson's disease and dementia, including how he struggles with the feelings he experiences daily and the impact of the diseases in his life.
General noteIncludes index.
LCCN 2008297920
ISBN9781402753411
ISBN1402753411

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Laupus Popular Reading Collection WZ 100 G728 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold
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