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There are a number of published books that have been written by stroke survivors or by others with an interest in stroke. These are listed by title and author below and may be ordered through your local book store.

 

You may also wish to search the web sites of Barnes & Noble or Amazon for further selections.

 

Title
  Author                            
 Publisher                 
 ISBN                  
My Mum had a stroke
Jenny Tunstall & Andrea Quinn                      
Griffith University
 0 86857 998 X
My Year Off
Robert McCrum
Picador
 0-330-35240-7
Whose Hand is This?
Rosalie Leaney
Fremantle Arts Centre Press
 186368273-2
A Stroke in the Family
Valerie Eaton Griffith
The Stroke Association,
London
 0-7045-0156-2
When Half is Whole
Lorna Hewson
Lorna Hewson, NSW,  Australia                      
 0-85924-478-4
The diving bell and
the butterfly
Jean-Dominique Bauby
Harper Collins Publishers
 0007139845
Stroke at your
Fingertips
Dr Anthony Rudd, Penny Irwin,
Bridget Penhale
Class Publishing
 1-872362-98-2
Silken Cords
Kate Samperi, Angeka Rossmanith,
Katharine Rossmanith,
Julia Rossmanith                                        
Random House
 0-09-183696-4
My Stroke of Luck
Kirk Douglas
Harper Collins
 0-06000929-2
Living with stroke
Richard C Senelick, Karla Dougherty,
Peter W Rossi
Mc Graw Hill
 0809226073
After the stroke -
A journal
May Sarton
W W Norton & Co
 0393306305
I need help -
A patients plea
Helen Underwood, Paul M Clemens
Blue Dolphin Publishing Inc.
 0931892724
Your mother has suffered a slight stroke
Kathy Bosworth
America House Book Publishers
 1588512886
Acceptance - A life changed by stroke
Helen McIntosh
CVA Publications
 0 646 05424 0
Grandpa's Had a Stroke
- a book for children
Helen McIntosh
CVA Publications
 0 646 13348 9
 When Lightning Strikes
Dr Valery Feigin
Harper Collins Publishers
 1 86950 535 2
Last Updated ( Tuesday, 18 September 2007 )
 

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