Katie Girl  
Deadly Germs, Modern Medicine, and a Family's Fight
Author(s): John S. Bentley
Published by Peter E. Randall Publisher
Publication Date:  Available in all formats
ISBN: 9781942155836
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"An absolute must-read for all healthcare providers and parents alike." - Stefanie Gauguet, MD, PhD, Pediatric Intensive Care Physician

This is the true story of a four-year-old girl with a life-threatening illness, the desperate fight of her doctors to keep her alive, and her family’s navigation of life-changing events. It offers a rare glimpse into the inner workings of a large hospital’s pediatric intensive care unit, and the ability of a family to overcome unexpected changes.
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"An absolute must-read for all healthcare providers and parents alike." - Stefanie Gauguet, MD, PhD, Pediatric Intensive Care Physician

This is the true story of a four-year-old girl with a life-threatening illness, the desperate fight of her doctors to keep her alive, and her family’s navigation of life-changing events. It offers a rare glimpse into the inner workings of a large hospital’s pediatric intensive care unit, and the ability of a family to overcome unexpected changes.
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  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • FOREWORD
  • PREFACE
  • CHAPTER 1 Imminent Obscurity
  • CHAPTER 2 Katie
  • CHAPTER 3 Going to the Hospital
  • CHAPTER 4 Boston Emergency Department
  • CHAPTER 5 Seven South
  • CHAPTER 6 A Dubious Reprieve
  • CHAPTER 7 Losing the Fight
  • CHAPTER 8 Devastated
  • PHOTOS
  • CHAPTER 9 Storm Clouds with the Press and Visions of Katie
  • CHAPTER 10 The Funeral
  • CHAPTER 11 The Start of Recovery and Seeking the New Normal
  • CHAPTER 12 Winter of Our Discontent
  • CHAPTER 13 Glorious Summer
  • CHAPTER 14 John and Cheryl
  • CHAPTER 15 The Lilac Project
  • CHAPTER 16 Pneumonia, Again
  • CHAPTER 17 How We Coped
  • APPENDIX
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR
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