On a Wing and a Prayer: Surviving a Brain Tumour
ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Fulljames, Camerong>onong>, PUBLISHER: Janus Book Publishers, In stark, persong>onong>al detail, Camerong>onong> Fulljames tells the song>onong>g>toong>onong>g>ry of ong>hisong> diagnosis of, fight against, and vicong>onong>g>toong>onong>g>ry over cancer. Assembled from ong>hisong> diaries and written throughout the experience, tong>hisong> book documents the career he had ong>onong>g>toong>onong>g> put ong>onong> hold and the challenge he and ong>hisong> docong>onong>g>toong>onong>g>rs had before them: a tumor that covered nearly ong>onong>e-fourth of ong>hisong> brain. Faced with the nightmares that accompany a brain tumor--seizures, paralysis, memory loss, deteriorationg>onong>, and death--Fulljames gathers ong>hisong> strength and chooses hope. He faces depressiong>onong>, despair, and overwhelming odds as he goes through treatment, and finds little in reference material ong>onong>g>toong>onong>g> assuage ong>hisong> cong>onong>fusiong>onong> and helplessness. Fulljames' song>onong>g>toong>onong>g>ry is inspiring for cancer patients and survivors, their families, and others who believe in the power of sheer will ong>onong>g>toong>onong>g> overcome a seemingly certain death.