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28%OFFGerald W. Hankins - Rolling on - 9780888644053 - V9780888644053
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Rolling on

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Description for Rolling on Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326.
Gary McPherson contracted life-threatening polio during the epidemic of 1955 which left him a quadriplegic. He retains just enough coarse movement in his left hand to click a mouse and enough strength in his left leg to push his wheelchair backwards a few feet. Gary cannot feed himself or comb his hair. Yet his achievements are amazing. He is a husband and father, has coached championship sporting teams, is past-chairman of the Premier's Council for the Status of People with Disabilities, and is currently both a lecturer in the School of Business at the University of Alberta and executive-director of ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
, Canada
ISBN
9780888644053
SKU
V9780888644053
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-2

About Gerald W. Hankins
Gerald Hankins is a Canmore author who specializes in the biographies of extraordinary people whose achievements have not always gained public recognition.

Reviews for Rolling on
"In Rolling On: The Story of the Amazing Gary McPherson, Gary's story is true testament to the power of the human spirit. A true Canadian hero who has overcome incredible adversity. Through courage and determination, he has been able to redefine his possibilities and move from being confined in an institution to being independent as a husband, father and leader ... Read more

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