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Locked In Locked Out Surviving a Brainstem Stroke
by [Jennings MD, Shawn]
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Can there be life after a brainstem stroke?
After Dr. Shawn Jennings, a busy family physician, suffered a brainstem stroke on May 13, 1999, he woke from a coma locked inside his body, aware and alert but unable to communicate or move. Once he regained limited movement in his left arm, he began typing his story, using one hand and a lot of patience.
With unexpected humour and tender honesty, Shawn shares his experiences in his struggle for recovery and acceptance of his life after the stroke. He affirms that even without achieving a full recovery life is still worth it.
After Dr. Shawn Jennings, a busy family physician, suffered a brainstem stroke on May 13, 1999, he woke from a coma locked inside his body, aware and alert but unable to communicate or move. Once he regained limited movement in his left arm, he began typing his story, using one hand and a lot of patience.
With unexpected humour and tender honesty, Shawn shares his experiences in his struggle for recovery and acceptance of his life after the stroke. He affirms that even without achieving a full recovery life is still worth it.
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- Dundurn Press Brand
- Jan 28, 2020 Pub Date:
- 9781459745995 ISBN-13:
- 145974599X ISBN-10:
- English Language
- 8.5 in * 0.6 in * 5.5 in Dimensions:
- 1 lb Weight:
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