We now have copies of "Turner Syndrome Across the Lifespan" book .
This book is written for girls and women with Turner Syndrome and their families and covers issues related to medical and psychosocial health.
Topics discussed include genetics, growth, puberty, infertility and advanced reproductive technology, bone health, diabetes, hearing, school and learning issues, among others. Updated health surveillance issues are outlined. The chapters are interspersed with comments and stories written by girls and women with Turner Syndrome.
This book serves as a comprehensive guide for those wanting to learn more about Turner Syndrome.
I highly recommend this book for everyone with Turners and also for parents and teenagers as it has very good practical advice.
It covers all aspects of life with Turners in a very user friendly way.
A Canadian publication this 240-page book, edited by Jill Hamilton (MD, FRCPC), and Irena Hozjan (RN, BScN, MN) is a comprehensive and up to date overview of Turner Syndrome
Cost of the book is $42 (New Zealand Dollars) including postage within New Zealand.
To order one delivered in New Zealand, please fill out the form below and we will contact you with payment details.
If you wish to deliver overseas please order direct using the Canadian Society's ordering form.
Coley’s Story
By Natalie Bonfig
A picture book that features 4 year old Coley, visiting the doctor and getting a growth hormone injection at home. Written for girls with TS to help foster positivity and openness for everyday medical care and needs.
We have copies available for free. Please complete the application and make a $2 contribution toward postage.
Other Books
The Quest for Charlie Owen… My Infertility Journey through Poems
By Karen Montanaro
This is a very personal account of a Yorkshire girl who was told at a very early age that she couldn't have children. Her coping strategy was to bury her emotions, but when she went to Paris in her mid twenties, she not only discovered a new life and culture, but, most importantly, she discovered her true self and so began the healing journey...
Available through: www.authorhouse.com