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Jean Eudes: d'un amour passionné, le Christ et son Église ((Best-sellers))
By Marie-Francoise Le Brizaut. 1985
Mère Teresa, messagère de l'amour de Dieu: [la spiritualité de mère Teresa et son influence dans le monde] ((Témoignage).)
By Edouard Le Joly, Jean-Pierre Bagot. 1985
Sois malade et tais-toi: un homme seul face à la médecine
By Mustapha Khalfoun. 1988
Jeune instituteur algérien, Mustapha Khalfoun tombe malade à l'âge de 20 ans. Atteint d'un mal rarissime, il traine d'hôpital en…
hôpital, en Algérie puis a Paris. Lentement, il apprend à gérer sa maladie. 1988.Temoins de l'invisible
By Jacques Lebreton. 1985
Une suite et un complément au témoignage autobiographique de l'auteur plusieurs fois réédité depuis 1966: "Sans yeux et sans mains"…
(FD01381), où celui-ci raconte son engagement chrétien et syndical, malgré ses handicaps physiques. Le présent livre fait état des conférences prononcées, des problèmes et des débats impliquant des handicapés, de son cheminement vers le diaconat et du "ministère" qu'il exerce. 1985.Sans yeux et sans mains
By Jacques Lebreton. 1985
Un soldat français, dans le désert de Lybie, après la bataille d'El-Alamein. Une grenade éclate dans ses mains. L'accident le…
laisse presque mort. Il vivra, mais il n'a plus d'yeux et plus de mains. Ce livre est son histoire, une longue confidence, franche, abrupte, pudique. 1985.Rock Hudson: mon histoire
By Rock Hudson, Sara Davidson. 1986
Ouvrage débuté en septembre 1985, alors que l'acteur, se sachant atteint du Sida, confie à Sara Davidson le soin de…
rédiger sa biographie, désirant briser le silence qu'il avait toujours voulu garder sur sa vie privée. Le livre a été terminé après la mort de Hudson grâce à la collaboration de ses amis. 1986. Titre uniforme: Rock Hudson.Un cri, Dr. Françoise Gallant
By Noëlle Loriot. 1977
Croyant à l'échec de son mariage, une femme médecin se partage entre ses patients, son amant et ses enfants. Un…
cancer au poumon la rapproche de son mari dans une lutte commune contre la mort. 1977.Walking towards hope: experiencing hope in a time of brokenness
By Paul M Beckingham. 2005
A compelling and rigorously honest account of unimaginable suffering forged detail-by-excruciating-detail in Kenya and Vancouver into a whole and holy…
life. The magnificence of the story itself is matched by the magnificence of the writing. 2005.Reverend mother's daughter
By Mary Haskett. 2008
Undefeated
By Lin Berwick. 1980
The author, who has cerebral palsy, is also blind. Andrew Cruikshank in a foreword writes: "Through all her troubles her…
mind had been clear and adventurous, driving her to experiences which her body could not fully satisfy: as for instance playing the flute with inhibited fingers that were not sinuous enough. But through it all confidence in her own mind supplied a courage to keep her constantly striving towards others to enrich life through sharing and affection. Now she has to put her experiences down modestly and simply; there is no self-pity here, the pain is endured, the stupidity of the world is accepted, but it is not allowed to impinge on the openness and clarity of her mind with rich awareness of values." 1980.When the phone rings, my bed shakes: memoirs of a deaf doctor
By Philip Zazove. 1993
Zazove was born hearing only vowels and a few consonants. His parents decided to "mainstream" him rather than give him…
special schooling. He describes growing up, going to medical school, and having a family practice in Utah. Interspersed throughout his own history are details of various cases he has had. Dr. Zazove went on to teach at a university medical school. 1993.Uncommon will : the death and life of Sue Rodriguez
By Lisa Hobbs Birnie, Sue Rodriguez. 1994
Written in collaboration with Sue Rodriguez and published soon after her death in February 1994, "Uncommon will" chronicles the years…
following Rodriguez's diagnosis with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Birnie covers Rodriguez's legal battles for assisted suicide, and the physical and private torment she suffered before her death. c1994.Two lives: an autobiography of one man's two lives
By Peter Marshall. 1963
The story of my life
By Helen Keller. 1988
At the age of 20, deaf/blind Helen Keller wrote this account of her education, which turned a neglected, ignorant child…
into a thinking, responsive person. Followed by "Midstream : my later life". (Reissue). 1998.The three faces of Eve
By Corbett H Thigpen, Hervey M Cleckley. 1957
Case study of multiple personalities by the two psychiatrists who treated a patient they called Eve White, Eve Black, and…
Jane to differentiate between her three distinct personalities: pure and saintly; coarse and seductive; and poised and mature. 1957.Take one step
By Evelyn West Ayrault. 1963
A victim of cerebral palsy tells the story of her life and of the determined parents who literally forced her…
to become self-sustaining in the face of discouragement. Today, a successful practicing psychologist, she has an intimate understanding of the problems faced by handicapped people. 1963.Take my hands: the remarkable story of Dr. Mary Verghese
By Dorothy Clarke Wilson. 1963
Out on a limb
By Louise Maxwell Baker. 1946
Until we have no tomorrows: "Dottie"
By Patricia Brudenell. 1999
C: because cowards get cancer too
By John Diamond. 1998
Shortly before his 44th birthday, John Diamond received a call from the doctor who had removed a lump from his…
neck. Having been assured for the previous 2 years that this was a benign cyst, Diamond was told that it was cancerous. This is the story of Diamond's life with, and without, a lump.