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From the Seeds of Sadness A memoir by gemma M. Geisman

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ISBN-10: 1441526129

ISBN-13: 9781441526120

Edition: N/A

Authors: Gemma M. Geisman

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It all began when the Geismans' son, Mike, was born with numerous fractures, some of which had occurred in the womb before birth. The cause was osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), a genetic disorder that, at the time, was thought to be so rare that the only information the delivering physician could provide was a brief description in a medical textbook.Wanting to share their story about living with this rare disorder, Gemma recounts Mike's life experiences, from his birth to his growing up years, describing with candid detail how caring for Mike was like handling an extremely fragile china doll. She illustrates the difficulties of the lonely, early years, the ambivalent and upsetting feelings and…    
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Book details

List price: $29.99
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation LLC
Publication date: 5/1/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 200
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.63" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English