Md, Dianne Silvestri,Md, David E. Avigan
But I Still Have My Fingerprints
But I Still Have My Fingerprints
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Poems about survival and perseverance in the face of long-term illness, written by Dr. Dianne Silvestri, who was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia and given a ten percent prognosis for survival. She navigates chemotherapy, stem cell transplantation, and graft-versus-host disease with the help of her medical team, family, and friends. The book offers unique perspectives, fresh images, and optimism.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 88 pages
Publication date: 31 October 2022
Publisher: CavanKerry Press
Dr. Dianne Silvestri, a dedicated physician, faced an unexpected challenge when she received a diagnosis of acute myeloid leukemia with a mere ten percent chance of survival. Undeterred, she bid farewell to her white coat and embraced a hospital gown, determined to fight against the odds. Supported by an attentive medical team, unwavering family, and loyal friends, Dr. Silvestri navigated the surreal realm of chemotherapy, stem cell transplantation, and the relentless threats posed by graft-versus-host disease and severe infections in her weakened immune system.
However, her journey was far from easy. "But I Still Have My Fingerprints" delves into the complexities of "surviving survival." Through her poignant and introspective poetry, Dr. Silvestri employs a keen eye for irony, analogy, and a relentless pursuit of curiosity and truth. She shares her struggles and victories with raw honesty, offering readers unique perspectives, fresh imagery, and an unwavering optimism that defies the limitations imposed by her illness.
In her unwavering determination, Dr. Silvestri redefines life beyond what was initially lost. Her poetry becomes a testament to the human spirit's resilience and the power of perseverance. It inspires others to face their own challenges with courage and determination, reminding them that even in the darkest of times, there is always a glimmer of light and hope.
Through her poetry, Dr. Dianne Silvestri reminds us that life is a precious gift, and that even in the face of adversity, we have the strength to persevere, redefine our existence, and find beauty in the darkest of moments. Her words resonate with those who have faced similar hardships, offering solace, inspiration, and a reminder that we are not alone in our struggles.
Weight: 176g
Dimension: 152 x 228 x 12 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781933880945
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