What is your most recent book? Tell us a bit about it. Forever Linked: A Mother's Journey Through Twin to Twin Transfusion Synrome I have basically interviewed 21 other mothers who also had this type of pregnancy condition. I put everyone's pregnancy story in to a week by week format so the reader would be able to have a unique perspective as to what a mother copes … [Read more...]
Sue L. Hall, M.D. – For the Love of Babies
Tell us about your book. My book is entitled For the Love of Babies: One Doctor's Stories About Life in the Neonatal ICU. The book tells the stories of sixteen babies and their families as they journey through the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Each story weaves together threads of medical, social, and sometimes ethical concerns that arise on a daily basis in the NICU, and … [Read more...]
Paulette George – Good Morning, Beautiful-Winning the Battle Over Seizures
What is your most recent book? Tell us a bit about it. Good Morning Beautiful : Winning the battle over seizures is the journey of advocacy and hope through the violent storms of more than 100 seizures a day, autism and a diet with roots in scripture which changed it all. Tell us something about yourself. Being number eight out of eleven children, I grew up seeing a … [Read more...]
Wendy Wallace – Doing Well at Being Sick
What is your most recent book? Doing Well at Being Sick teaches the reader how to live with chronic and acute illness. Part memoir, part handbook, Doing Well addresses everything from practical information like how to tell a “real doctor” from a resident to deeper issues such as how to have hope living with a disease that will never go away. I answer many questions, … [Read more...]
Susan May – Nick’s New Heart
What is your most recent book? Tell us a bit about it. Nicks New Heart. It’s about my youngest son’s heart transplant. Nick was one year old when he received the life saving gift of a transplant. Today, he is twenty one and attending college. Nick’s New Heart is not only about Nick’s experience but about how a family survived and thrived despite having a chronically ill … [Read more...]
Brian and Jan Healy – Navigating Through the Fog
What is your most recent book? Tell us a bit about it. Our book is called Navigating through the Fog: The Story of a Stroke Survivor and the Woman who loves Him. On August 5th 2009, I watched in horror as my 49-year-old extremely healthy, athletic husband had a severe hemorrhagic stroke in front of my eyes. After those first harrowing days, Brian had 7 months of therapy … [Read more...]
Nicholas Newsad, MHSA – The Medical Bill Survival Guide
What is your most recent book? Tell us a bit about it. I just published The Medical Bill Survival Guide: Easy, Effective Strategies for People Experiencing Financial Hardship on September 1, 2010. This is an educational “how to” manual for patients and families needing help with medical bills. This book teaches patients and their families easy, effective strategies for … [Read more...]
Cyndy Kryder – Author Interview
What is your most recent book? Tell us a bit about it. My latest book is titled, NUDE MICE: And Other Medical Writing Terms You Need to Know. It's a comprehensive resource that demystifies medical jargon for both novice and more experienced writers. And nude mice do exist. They are specially bred rodents that lack thymus glands. Tell us something about yourself. I … [Read more...]
Cheryl Alkon – Author Interview
What is your most recent book? Tell us a bit about it. Balancing Pregnancy with Pre-Existing Diabetes: Healthy Mom, Healthy Baby is the first insider's guide to what it is like to manage pregnancy along with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. It includes the insights of more than 50 women with diabetes, as well as advice from leading medical experts, about how to do pregnancy with … [Read more...]
Yocheved Golani – Author Interview
What is your most recent book? Tell us a bit about it. My most recent publication, It's MY Crisis! And I'll Cry If I Need To: A Life Book That Helps You to Dry Your Tears and to Cope with a Medical Challenge, has been praised by medical and mental health professionals around the world. Some of them use it or the previous print edition in their practices. The book teaches … [Read more...]