{"product_id":"after-the-stroke-my-journey-back-to-life-paperback","title":"After the Stroke: My Journey Back to Life - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMark McEwen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDaniel Paisner\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe intimate, life-affirming journey of recovery and rehabilitation from a major stroke, written by one of morning television's most beloved personalities\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Mark McEwen was at the top of his game and enjoying life when he suffered a stroke. After fifteen years on \u003ci\u003eThe Early Show\u003c\/i\u003e, he had moved to Orlando to anchor the local news and spend more time with his family. While traveling, he experienced symptoms that led him to a hospital, where he was misdiagnosed with the flu. Two days later, on an airplane flight just hours before he finally collapsed, flight attendants and airport staff dismissed his slurred speech and heavy sweating. Misinformation not only delayed his treatment, but it also nearly cost him his life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Now, in a candid and moving memoir, America's beloved morning-show weatherman recalls his harrowing journey of rehabilitation from a massive stroke. \u003ci\u003eAfter the Stroke\u003c\/i\u003e traces his recovery in the aftermath of temporarily losing some of his greatest gifts- his talent as a public speaker, and his warm, witty exuberance-while his wife worked valiantly to care for their children as well as her seriously ill husband. Sharing an ultimately triumphant story, McEwen emerges as one of our most dynamic new crusaders for stroke victims and their families.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMark McEwen was a fixture on \u003ci\u003eCBS's The Early Show\u003c\/i\u003e from 1987 - 2002 and also worked as a correspondent on the primetime news magazine \u003ci\u003e48 Hours\u003c\/i\u003e. At the time of his stroke, he was an anchor at WKMG-TV in Orlando. He lives in Central Florida.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.77 x 8.02 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 05, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44042954932359,"sku":"9781592404605","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/ZDHV6o6Lxy9781592404605.webp?v=1772671556","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/after-the-stroke-my-journey-back-to-life-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}