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Lieferstatus:	i.d.R. innert 7-14 Tagen versandfertig
Veröffentlichung:	Februar 2009
Genre:	Soziologie
ISBN:	9781440122255
EAN-Code:	9781440122255
Verlag:	iUniverse
Einband:	Kartoniert
Sprache:	English
Dimensionen:	H 229 mm / B 152 mm / D 9 mm
Gewicht:	237 gr
Seiten:	156
Zus. Info:	Paperback
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Inhalt:

This is a remarkable story of an everyday person who overcame a debilitating injury, reclaiming her life and dignity in the process. Joyce's life was disrupted by an auto accident, causing traumatic brain injury (TBI). When attempting to recover medical expenses she confronted a legal system taht assaulted her on several levels, accusing her of "milking the insurance industry" while being sexually harassed by her own attorney! Read how her efforts led to the most significant changes in the rules in 25 years for the Georgia State Bar Association. Falsely confined to a mental facility by an abusive spouse, read how the attending psychiatrists were so impressed with her story, they suggested that she WRITE A BOOK! Learn how she managed to keep her kids together continuing to provide for them even through death threats, abuse and malfunctioning brain. You will learn her character consists of mental attitude, refusal of victim status, faith perseverance, courage, fortitude, creativity, humor and most signicant, support of her loved ones. This is a story of triump over tragedy, not a dry medical term filled book or a how-to-book. It is extremely inspirational for those with TBI, their loved ones and caregivers.