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The book of Lua: Stories and wisdom from a little cat with mobility challenges

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog122028
Sheldon, Dania. [Canada]: Kittenhaus Press
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FM 550 SHE 2018
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Lua survived a spinal cord injury when she was only a few weeks old, leaving her partially paralyzed. But that hasn't stopped this brave, sassy cat. In The Book of Lua, she talks about what it's like to live with mobility challenges, why she values each day, and the unique relationships and perspec…
Author
Sheldon, Dania
Place of Publication
[Canada]
Publisher
Kittenhaus Press
Physical Description
Hardcover ; 102, illustrations
Subject
Spinal Cord Injuries
Animals
Abstract
Lua survived a spinal cord injury when she was only a few weeks old, leaving her partially paralyzed. But that hasn't stopped this brave, sassy cat. In The Book of Lua, she talks about what it's like to live with mobility challenges, why she values each day, and the unique relationships and perspectives she has formed. Lua believes that being differently abled is an opportunity, not a disability. And she's got cattitude! Welcome to her amazing, quirky world.
ISBN
9780995903906
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FM 550 SHE 2018

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The Halo Thoracic Brace

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog110847
Orthopedics Department. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Children's Hospital , 2014.
URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1247_Halo%20ThoracicBrace_2014.pdf
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1247
Information about the halo thoracic brace used during recovery of from spinal injury or surgery. Includes sections on: preparing for the brace; what to expect after the brace is on; coping at home; personal care; transportation issues; coping outside of home; what to do in emergencies.
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URL
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/pamphlets/BCCH1247_Halo%20ThoracicBrace_2014.pdf
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Corporate Author
Orthopedics Department
Place of Publication
[Vancouver, BC?]
Publisher
BC Children's Hospital
Publication Date
2014
Physical Description
PDF file: 16 p.
Subject
Spinal Cord Injuries
Spinal Cord Injury-Surgery
Spinal Cord Rehabilitation
Abstract
Information about the halo thoracic brace used during recovery of from spinal injury or surgery. Includes sections on: preparing for the brace; what to expect after the brace is on; coping at home; personal care; transportation issues; coping outside of home; what to do in emergencies.
Language
English
Material Type
Handout
Online
Call Number
BCCH1247
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