Back to life
Subtitle: a journey of transformation through back surgery
By: Pamela Douglas
Publisher: Divine Arts
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Studio City, CA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781611250022
Subjects: Patients; Health; Diseases; Spine; Surgery; Biography; HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / Musculoskeletal
Description: "Close-up and personal, this book brings readers into the day-to-day, even minute-by-minute, experience of preparing for, undergoing, and recovering from life-threatening spine surgery. Written in the form of a journal, the brief entries offer both the immediacy of a realistic drama and a transcendent peek into the transformational power that this surgery represented for the writer"--
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note:  Preface Introduction Before; title: Hospital Days After; title: Epilogue: Five Years Later Appendix A: Some Practical Advice; title: Appendix B: Interviews with Dr. Robert Pashman, M.D., Director, Scoliosis and Spinal Deformity Institute for Spinal Disorders, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center .