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|  | | Body Language: First Of All Do No Harm This book contains twelve chapters and is a Medicinal Autobiography for Body, Mind and Spirit.
Constance Studer uses her family's story to illustrate larger ethical dilemmas in which modern medical professionals find themselves. The history of why prefrontal lobotomies were performed on patients is explored and why only a few physicians raised dissenting voices to this mutilating surgery. Both the author and her father were injured by medical treatments that were intended to help. Her father's lobotomy caused irreversible brain damage. Connie's vaccine-related illness caused systemic lupus. She cites an article by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., which investigates a possible government cover-up | |  | | Prayer To A Purple God Collection of Poetry
Using many nature images,this book contains twenty-four poems about people dealing with medical problems. Titles of poems: The Trickle Down Theory of Health, Climbing, Grand Lake,Solar Eclipse,Paying the Premium,Insuring The Life,Coma,On the Fireline,For Those To Whom Childhood Has Been Denied,Emergency,Intensive Care,A Second Split,Bondage,For Those With Less Than Perfect Flesh,The Holy O,Prayer To A Purple God,Reflections,Suspension,Pieta, After The Fire,Glass Eye,A Riot Of Flowers,Waiting For Winter,What The Body Remembers,and Anesthesia. | |  | | Queen of the Sugarhouse Queen of the Sugarhouse is a collection of nine stories about people dealing with challenging circumstances.
A registered nurse in ICU struggles to do the right thing after she makes a mistake. A homeless Desert Storm veteran grieves his loss of health and his father. Two women test their lifelong friendship when one of them undergoes a facelift. A marriage is tested by working with Rocky Mountain Rescue. An ER doctor's life is forever changed during one twenty-four-hour shift. A writer, committed to a psychiatric hospital after an accident, uses her writing to heal. A novice nurse learns her job while taking care of an elderly man. A waitress struggles with caring for her younger brother, who has mu |
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I Made My Boy Out of Poetry
by Aberjhani
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I Made My Boy Out of Poetry is a powerful literary vision of rare scope, beauty and emotional intensity composed of stories and poems that flow in and out of each other like the most lucid and articulate of dreams. These are portraits and studies of |
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