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The power of two : a twin triumph over cystic fibrosis /

For most people, a diagnosis of cystic fibrosis means the certainty of a life ended too soon. But for Isabel Stenzel Byrnes and Anabel Stenzel, twin girls with the disease, what began as a family's stubborn determination grew into a miracle. The tragedy of CF has been touchingly recounted in su...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Stenzel Byrnes, Isabel, 1972- (Autor), Stenzel, Anabel, 1972- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, 2014.
Edición:Updated and expanded edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; Authors' Note; Introduction; Part 1. The Early Years; Chapter 1. One in 1.8 Billion: Isa; Chapter 2. First Memories: Isa; Chapter 3. Kaiser Visits: Isa; Chapter 4. Culture Clash: Ana; Chapter 5. Becoming Japanese: Ana; Chapter 6. Our German Roots: Ana; Chapter 7. The Flamingos: Isa; Chapter 8. The Word Was Out: Isa; Chapter 9. Interracial Woes: Isa; Chapter 10. Life at Kaiser: Isa; Chapter 11. No Escape: Ana; Chapter 12. Noticing Ryuta: Ana; Chapter 13. Therapy or Die: Ana; Chapter 14. Stanford Twins: Ana; Chapter 15. A Lost Leader: Ana.
  • Chapter 16. A Day in the Life: AnaChapter 17. Blossoming: Isa; Chapter 18. The Next Generation: Isa; Part 2. The Adult Years; Chapter 19. An Adventure in Japan: Isa; Chapter 20. Homesick in Japan: Ana; Chapter 21. Going Downhill: Ana; Chapter 22. Three's a Crowd: Ana; Chapter 23. A Heavy Burden: Isa; Chapter 24. The Question: Isa; Chapter 25. Another Love Triangle: Ana; Chapter 26. Dying to Work: Ana; Chapter 27. A Marriage Comes Full Circle: Isa; Chapter 28. Giving Back: Isa; Chapter 29. A Day of Intensity: Isa; Chapter 30. Wings of a Butterfly: Ana; Chapter 31. It's My Turn: Isa.
  • Chapter 32. The Miracle: AnaEpilogue: Isa; Epilogue: Ana; Resources; Recommended Reading.