Dying to live: a diary of a young doctor's defiance in the face of a deadly disease

Article Abstract:

Cystic fibrosis (CF) sufferer Baldwin has learned to accept the painful truth that the disease can kill her anytime. The 31-year-old doctor knows only too well that the median life expectancy for CF is only 31 years. Despite the odds, she and husband Adam Levy plan to have a baby soon.

Psychological aspects, Terminally ill persons, Terminally ill, Behavior, Cystic fibrosis, Baldwiu, Susie

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Laurie Berkner: Rock star to the small set

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Rock star, Laurie Berkner have witnessed sale for more than 300,000 copies of the four CDs produced for children's music, thus inspiring kids with her music since 1995. The secret to her success is her music, which is played by parents even when their kids are not around.

United States, Works, Rock musicians, musicians, Berkner, Laurie

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Marla Hanson, nine years later

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Hanson's victim status reminds many women of their own vulnerability, which they would prefer to ignore. A novelist who has written a book, 'Half Crazy,' about a situation that parallel's Hanson's, discusses the former model, who has just graduated from film school.

Biography, Interview, Novelists, Authorship, Half Crazy (Book), Hanson, Marla, McDonell, J.M.

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