The world regained

The world regained

by McEldowney, Dennis

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First published in 1957, The World Regained describes Dennis McEldowney's increasing disability caused by a congenital heart condition, the operation at Green Lane Hospital in 1950 that relieved this condition, and the mixed emotions he felt upon rediscovering the outside world. In 1958 the book won the Hubert Church Memorial Prize, the only award then given for prose. This re-issue features a new introduction and illustrations.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :The world regained / Dennis McEldowney.

Summary

First published in 1957, The World Regained describes Dennis McEldowney's increasing disability caused by a congenital heart condition, the operation at Green Lane Hospital in 1950 that relieved this condition, and the mixed emotions he felt upon rediscovering the outside world. In 1958 the book won the Hubert Church Memorial Prize, the only award then given for prose. This re-issue features a new introduction and illustrations.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2001.

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Notes

Originally published by Chapman & Hall, London, 1957.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (159 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:1869402537, 9781869402532, 9781775586722, 1775586723
  • oclc:ocn876885745
  • LC Classification:RC687
  • Dewey Decimal:159

Table of Contents

Cover; Copyright; Introduction to the new edition; One; Two; Three; Four; Five; Six; Seven; Eight; Nine; Ten; Eleven; Twelve; Thirteen; Fourteen; Notes

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Subjects

Cardiac Surgical Procedures Cœur -- Chirurgie Heart -- Surgery Tétralogie de Fallot Tetralogy of Fallot Thoracic Surgery

Writers

McEldowney, Dennis

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