It is seven years since I had my liver transplant – an act of skill and love that that saved my life in February 2007. I stand in amazement and thankfulness everyday at the miracle of this. I have already had seven years of life that previous generations throughout history would simply not have been…
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Giving Up Drink: on alcohol, livers and transplants
Giving Up Drink: on alcohol, livers and transplants Illness is an opportunity, though a dangerous one. To seize this opportunity I need to remain with illness a little longer and share what I have learned through it. Arthur W.Frank : At the Will of the Body (2002: p1) As many seasoned researchers through the years…
Ken’s Sickness and Transplant Story
I have today placed a 50 page account of my illness and transplant. It is an auto/ ethnography and has appeared on a separate page on my web site marked Selected Writings . More on this will gradually be placed on this page.