Breathing for a living

By Laura Rothenberg

Subjects: Cystic fibrosis, patients, Biography, Cystic Fibrosis, Health, Women, united states, biography, Patients, Lung Transplantation, Diaries, Personal Narratives, Cystic fibrosis

Description: A twenty-one-year-old woman with cystic fibrosis shares her decision to accept a lung transplant and muses on the challenges of her disease, the surgery, her recovery period, and the ongoing confrontation with her own mortality.