1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910776385503321

Autore

Hesler, Lexemuel Ray

Titolo

Manual of fruit diseases / by Lex R. Hesler and Herbert Hice Whetzel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Macmillian, 1924

Descrizione fisica

XX, 462 p. : ill. ; 19 cm

Altri autori (Persone)

Whetzel, H. H.

Disciplina

634

Locazione

FAGBC

Collocazione

A PAT 1255

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910965956003321

Autore

Finell Karin

Titolo

Broken butterfly : my daughter's struggle with brain injury / / Karin Finell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Columbia [Mo.] ; ; London, : University of Missouri Press, c2012

ISBN

0-8262-7292-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (255 p.)

Disciplina

618.928

Soggetti

Brain-damaged children

Brain damage - Patients

Brain-damaged children - Family relationships

Mothers and daughters

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

"Butterfly" / by Stephanie Finell -- Acknowledgments -- The



thunderbolt -- In limbo -- Chrysalis -- Moments of light -- The devil's choice -- The awakening -- Slowly, too slowly -- Fissures -- The teacher -- Patterns and repetition -- The goldfish bowl -- Miracles and roses -- Pressures, explosions -- Sweet sixteen -- Shadow play -- Prisons -- No more songs -- Of lion trees and elephants -- The heartbeat of the earth -- Back in the land of fear -- The black knight -- New beginnings -- The golden city -- Special Olympics -- Two weddings, three funerals -- Changes -- Navajo land -- Falling in love again -- Spirit visit -- Rainbows and moonbows -- Things a mother should never know -- Postscriptum.

Sommario/riassunto

"It all began with the bite of a mosquito.Yes, with a bite of this pesky, but seemingly so innocuous little insect that had been sucking her blood.Not just one, but hundreds had punctured her arms and legs with red marks which later swelled to small welts.