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Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis
(ms) is the most common, disabling, neurological condition, to
affect young adults in the world today.
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Books
on Multiple Sclerosis
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Books
- Recommended Reading
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"My
Story: A Photographic Essay"
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My Story: A Photographic
Essay on Life with Multiple Sclerosis
Amelia Davis
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| My Story: A Photographic Essay on Life with Multiple Sclerosis |
| Book Description |
| "My Story" is an evocative description of what it is like to live
with multiple sclerosis. Through the use of photography, Amelia shows
the many faces behind MS. From soccer moms to teenagers to celebrities,
she reveals how peoples’ lives are affected by MS, and, more importantly,
demonstrates how peoples’ lives go on after a diagnosis of multiple
sclerosis. "My Story" unlocks the door for open and honest dialogue
for the families and friends of the men and women with MS. |
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| About the Author |
| Amelia Davis is a
freelance photographer who has shown her work in fine art galleries,
universities, and at medical symposia. Her photographs have been published
in literary and art magazines and in textbooks. Her first book, The
First Look, (U. of Illinois, 2000) received the Sixteenth Annual Susan
Koppelman Award for editing, and was selected by the AAUP Book and Jacket
Show as one of the best designed books of 2000. Amelia, who lives in
San Francisco, was diagnosed with MS in 1998. |
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| What Readers Say |
| "Amelia's book is a wonderful look at what it means to live with
MS as a patient, partner, friend, or caretaker. It is insightful in
that the reader has a chance to see beyond the person with MS and experience
what their lives mean to others." "The wonderful photographs in this
book explain many layers of the MS onion."
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