The Fight

Fitzsimons, A H

ISBN 10: 1849147884 / ISBN 13: 9781849147880

Verlag: A H Fitzsimons, 2015

In. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers ria9781849147880_new

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Having been ill for over two years with what he thought was colitis, the author was admitted to hospital in February 2003. He was diagnosed with advanced non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Despite a series of operations his condition steadily deteriorated. By August, he was less than half his normal body weight, had lost two major organs, had suffered a massive stroke, and was the subject of a 'do not resuscitate' order. Shortly after this, treatment for the lymphoma was found to be totally ineffective. At this point, at less than half his normal bodyweight, the doctors deemed survival impossible ...

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: A H FitzSimons was born in Johnstone, near Glasgow, in 1958. He served in the British Army in the 1970s and 1980s before joining Lothian and Borders Police. He studied at Telford and Napier Colleges in Edinburgh, winning two Scottish Business Education Council Awards, including the C.A. Oakley gold medal, before graduating in 1988. He began writing in 2005 following a sixteen month stay in hospital.

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Titel: The Fight
Verlag: A H Fitzsimons
Erscheinungsdatum: 2015
Einband: Softcover
Zustand: New