Posted by O. | Filed under Ophelia's Diary
5 September 2007 During the summer I had a new set of tubes from my ear doctor Dr. Karis at Yale. I went to visit Dr. Leichtman,, a pediatric geneticist who specializes in Down Syndrome, in Newport News in August and he gave me a good report. I crawled around most of his office and [...]
Ophelia Blue Eyes
An inspirational account of the first three years in the life of a little girl born with Down syndrome and a heart defect, written in the style of a personal diary. The book is humorous, touching and upbeat. Proceeds go to charity.
Author: Laurence Kirwan
ISBN: 9781905382491
William Mobley M.D., Ph.D.
Professor and Chair
Department of Neurosciences
University of California,
San Diego
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I was officially born on February 19th, 2006, but like all lives, it started about 9 months before with you know what.
I was born in Greenwich Hospital, Connecticut. Mamma was pregnant and she really wanted a boy since she already had three beautiful girls, Tailor, Felicity and Lilibet... Learn more about me...