From the Sidelines to the Finish Line: A Chronic Illness Survivor's Challenges and Everyday Triumphs Falcon Emily
In this inspiring memoir, Emily Falcon chronicles her lifelong journey with a congenital cardiac condition. In 1982, at seven weeks old, she had a heart attack that destroyed forty percent of the left…
Specifikacia From the Sidelines to the Finish Line: A Chronic Illness Survivor's Challenges and Everyday Triumphs Falcon Emily
In this inspiring memoir, Emily Falcon chronicles her lifelong journey with a congenital cardiac condition. In 1982, at seven weeks old, she had a heart attack that destroyed forty percent of the left side of her heart. This was her entry into a world of multiple cardiac procedures, surgeries, and hospitalizations, and a later diagnosis of glaucoma. Balancing these serious conditions defined her life.Falcon's memoir is a story of survival and how her physical situation shaped and limited her. She intends this story to be a helpful resource to families, caregivers, and physicians who want to gain insight into a patient's point of view.In 2017, after a lifetime of feeling that nothing could ever change, Falcon had a second open-heart surgery, which allowed