Susan relates a poignant
account of the heartwarming yet heartbreaking life and death
of her special daughter, Sandy, who was born with Sotos
Syndrome.
Learn how a young mother struggles to get the appropriate
medical, educational and social needs for her child in the
late 60’s and early 70’s. Discover how she contends with
family, friends and strangers for acceptance of her disabled
daughter.Find out how Sandy’s untimely death was due to
malpractice because she was disabled. Experience how Sandy’s
life and death teaches her mother of the need for reform
in the medical, educational and social fields in dealing
with disabled children and their families.Realize how Sandy’s
mother vows, after her daughter’s death, to spend the remainder
of her life proving the lives of disabled individuals.Learn
how Sandy’s mother keeps that vow.
Foreward written by Gerald I. Sugarman, M.D., F.A.A.P.,
F.A.A.F.P., J.D.. "Sandy's Story is well written, accurately
detailed, full of emotion and tragedy due to her untimely
and unnecessary demise. It is reading for all to enjoy,
reflect, appreciate, ponder, experience and learn. Susan
Knittle-Hunter relates a poignant account of the heartwarming
yet heartbreaking life and death of her special daughter,
Sandy, who was born with Sotos syndrome."
A chapter is included with the latest information on
Sotos syndrome, also known as Cerebral Gigantism.
$5.95
