Based on the true story of six year old Katie Coolican, this sensitively written and illustrated book will help children and adults understand the process of organ and tissue donation. The determination of brain death and its meaning is clearly protrayed. The process of family decision-making is poignantly illustrated. A list of words and definitions is provided to enhance understanding.
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Karen Carney is a Registered Nurse and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with an extensive professional background. As a recipient of the American Cancer Society Lane W. Adams Award, she has earned national recognition for clinical excellence. She has been an adjunct college professor for over 10 years conducting courses in Death and Dying, Bereavement, and Aging.
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This book, based on the true story of Katie Coolican, will help you to understand something called organ and tissue donation. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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This book, based on the true story of Katie Coolican, will help you to understand something called organ and tissue donation. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
tissue donation New!
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- Together, We'll Get Through This! Learning to Cope with Loss and Transition (Barklay and Eve Ser) by Karen L. Carney in Back Matter
- What is the Meaning of Shiva? by Karen L. Carney in Back Matter
- Our Special Garden: Understanding Cremation by Karen L. Carney in Back Matter
- Everything Changes, But Love Endures: Explaining Hospice to Children by Karen L. Carney in Back Matter
- They're Part of the Family: Barklay and Eve Talk to Children About Pet Loss by Karen Carney in Back Matter
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