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Mild traumatic brain injury in children and adolescents
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Michael W. Kirkwood,Keith Owen Yeates |
"<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt" class=MsoNormal>A cutting-edge synthesis of science and practice, this book covers everything from sports-related concussions to less common types of mild traumatic b… |
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Bringing Nettie back
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Nancy Hope Wilson |
Eleven-year-old Clara's life is enriched by her friendship with the vibrant Nettie, whose family is so different from her own, but then a serious brain condition threatens to change Nettie forever. |
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Mikey and me
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Sullivan, Teresa (Retired registered nurse) |
When Mikey is young, the Sullivans are a closely knit unit, all of them devoted to caring for her. But as Mikey grows older, she also grows increasingly violent. By the time she's twelve, institution… |
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After the crash
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Martin Spinelli |
A young couple, Martin and Sasha, fell in love in a remote corner of the Italian Alps. They married, embarked on glittering careers and had a charming, precocious son named Lio. Then, one morning, as… |
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And I don't want to live this life
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Deborah Spungen |
For most of us, it was just another horrible headline. But for Deborah Spungen, the mother of Nancy, who was stabbed to death at the Chelsea Hotel, it was both a relief and a tragedy. Here is the inc… |
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A Boy Called Hopeless
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David Melton |
Fifteen-year-old Mary Jane describes her family's reactions when they discover that her younger brother is brain injured and their decision to participate in a program of rehabilitation together. |
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Gideon ahoy!
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William Mayne |
Twelve-year-old Eva's chaotic but cheerful family life in a small English town changes when Gideon, her brain-damaged deaf older brother, gets a job opening bridges and locks for the local canalboat. |
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Axe-time, sword-time
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Barbara Corcoran |
On the eve of World War II a young girl handicapped by a reading disability tries to cope with family problems and the question of her future. |
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A place for Noah
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Josh Greenfeld |
The author discusses his severely brain-damaged son and the problems and frustrations of living with and caring for such a child. Sequel to "A Child Called Noah." |
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The king of hearts' heart
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Sam Teague |
Aspiring to make the varsity track team, thirteen-year-old Harold neglects his brain-damaged friend Billy, until a crisis leads him to transfer his dreams of championship to Billy. |
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David
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Dorothy Landvater |
This book is about a young man's incredible recovery from a serious auto accident. Truly inspiring and uplifting to read . |
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