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Fair, Carole J.

 
9781475224832: Transplanted to Better Health

Synopsis

This inspirational book contains the amazing story of Carole's journey through renal failure and dialysis to kidney transplant and a healthy, active life. The product of over four years of journaling and extensive research into kidney disease and treatment, it's a must read for kidney transplant patients, and those who care for and about them. If you’re a kidney patient on the road to a transplant, you’ll benefit from reading this gripping personal experience. Family members and friends of kidney patients will find a wealth of information and resources. Medical professionals, especially in the renal community, can experience a patient’s innermost thoughts and feelings en route to better health. And, if you’re simply interested in medicine and/or transplantation, this book will be an eye-opener for you.

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À propos de l'auteur

Carole Fair received a kidney trans­plant in February 2011. "Transplanted to Better Health" was awarded first place in the Health category of the Christian Choice Book Awards contest, 2012. Carole was chosen to be a patient advocate for World Kidney Day, March 14, 2013, in Washington, D.C. She met with congressmen to encourage the passing of certain kidney-related bills and to share her story. Carole speaks to civic groups and women's organizations on transplant awareness, clearing up some misconceptions, and promoting organ donations to save lives. She loves to talk and travel!!

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