The Stones Applaud: How Cystic Fibrosis Shaped My Childhood

Product Description
Teresa Mullin was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis at four years of age, but it was not until she was nine that she learned most children with the disease were not expected to live to adulthood. What had been a nuisance soon became a force that molded her childhood, youth, and future. In The Stones Applaud, Mullin writes of absences from school, serving as a poster child, frequent hospitalizations, medical treatments, and most painful the isolation that came with cys... More >>

The Stones Applaud: How Cystic Fibrosis Shaped My Childhood