Ampossible - Real-World Solutions for Amputees to Accomplish the Impossible

This work offers a glimpse into the life of a new amputee and walks readers through the first minutes, hours, and days of living with limb loss. Jeffrey A. Mangus, a below the knee amputee, also offers insight and encouragement for the long haul – providing readers with all they need to know to get back to living a full life.

About the author

Jeffrey A. Mangus is president of LIMB LOSS LIFE LLC. He has survived three life-threatening heart attacks, quintuple heart bypass, five amputations, and sepsis. Pushing himself through recovery after losing his left leg below the knee, Jeffrey now speaks to other amputees across the United States and the world as a Certified Peer Visitor (CPV) through The Amputee Coalition of America. He is currently active in CPV limb loss support and speaks with many amputees across the United States and personal visits, upon request, locally and regionally. He lives in Hurricane, WV.

Summary

This work offers a glimpse into the life of a new amputee and walks readers through the first minutes, hours, and days of living with limb loss. Jeffrey A. Mangus, a below the knee amputee, also offers insight and encouragement for the long haul – providing readers with all they need to know to get back to living a full life.

Product details

• Authors: Jeffrey Allen Mangus
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2020
• EAN: 9781538141878
• ISBN: 978-1-5381-4187-8
• No. of pages: 232
• Subjects: Guides > Health; SELF-HELP / Motivational & Inspirational, HEALTH & FITNESS / Physical Impairments, HEALTH & FITNESS / Pain Management, SELF-HELP / Self-Management / Stress Management, coping with stress, Assertiveness, motivation & self-esteem, Pain & pain management, Coping with personal & health issues, Coping with personal problems, Coping with disability