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Mother warriors : a nation of parents healing autism against all odds / Jenny McCarthy.
- Title
- Mother warriors : a nation of parents healing autism against all odds / Jenny McCarthy.
- Author
- McCarthy, Jenny, 1972-
- Publication
- New York : Dutton, c2008.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | RJ506.A9 M4254 2008 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xviii, 248 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
- Summary
- The best-selling author of Louder Than Words shares stories of support and healing as submitted by parents of autistic children from all over the country, in a volume that also touches on the author's own experiences as an advocate for her son.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Biography
- Biographies
- Biographies.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-224).
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- 1. THE TIME IS NOW. Opening the can of worms -- Imagine -- "I'm not crazy!" -- Diane Sawyer rocks! -- Stan the Man -- Nothing can stop me: not even Barbara Walters -- Home sweet home -- The magnitude of pain -- Speaking of the devil -- At this moment in time, the American Academy of Pediatrics sucks -- 2. STRENGTH IN NUMBERS. Michelle Woods -- Canaries in the coal mine -- Amazing Maisie -- Lisa Ackerman -- Siblings -- What a "trip" -- Becky Behnan -- My autism whisperer -- Katie Wright -- The power of believing -- Samantha Gray -- God help us -- Stan Kurtz -- Committing -- Branson's miracle -- Barbara Walters is not so scary after all! -- Gina Tembenis -- Guardian angel -- Collective awakening -- A mother warrior is-- -- Generation rescue -- Resources -- DAN! doctor directory.
- ISBN
- 0525950699 (hardcover)
- 9780525950691 (hardcover)
- LCCN
- ^^2008024743
- OCLC
- 223800488
- SCSB-11177789
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library