Life
Beyond Leukemia A Mayo Clinic Patient Story A Mayo Clinic patient story
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Inspired by Rae Burremos experience with leukemia, My Life Beyond Leukemia A Mayo Clinic Patient Story uses 36 pages of full illustrations to tell the true story of what it is like to have childhood cancer from a childs perspective. After going through treatment for leukemia, Amy is used to visiting the hospital. As she falls asleep for another medical test, she suddenly finds herself on an adventure. With the help of a shrinking potion, other magic tools and some friends, shes on a mission to help other kids face leukemia and its treatment. What is it really like to have this childhood cancer Find out how Amy beats leukemia and discovers life beyond her illness. Childrens voices are rarely heard amid the complexity of
modern medicine. Thats why every story in the My Life Beyond series stems from the imagination and experience of a Mayo Clinic patient. The books were developed through collaboration between these patients, Mayo Clinic physicians and author-illustrator Hey Gee. Through this unique lens of inspiring real-life experiences, the series explores how children view illness, challenges and recovery. Leukemia is estimated to affect 1 in every 1000 children, but childrens voices and their experiences with this disease are rarely heard. Created through collaboration between pediatric patients, their doctors, and childrens author and illustrator Hey Gee,nbspMy Life Beyond Leukemianbspdives into the minds and imaginations of child patients at Mayo Clinic to explain how children experience illness, challenges, and recovery. The My Life
Beyond graphic novel series is published in collaboration with Fondation Ipsen.Mayo Clinic Press Kids creates empowering health and wellness content in partnership with pediatric experts. Proceeds from the sale of every book go to benefit important medical research and education at Mayo Clinic.