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The Power of Two : A Twin Triumph Over Cystic Fibrosis /

"Born in 1972, twins who share this life-threatening disease give an honest portrayal of their struggle to live normal lives, their interdependence, day-to-day health care, the impact of chronic illness on marriage and family, and the importance of a support network to continuing survival"...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Stenzel Byrnes, Isabel, 1972-
Otros Autores: Stenzel, Anabel, 1972-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, 2007.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Power of Two; Contents; 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: Ana.
  • Epilogue: IsaEpilogue: Ana; Resources; Recommended Reading; Index.