My story : a path to hope / Kate Campbell.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Campbell, Kate, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Boating accidents.

Boating injuries.

Campbell, Kate.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (231 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Crawley, Western Australia : UWA Publishing, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

On November 7, 2007 in Western Australia, 20-year-old Kate Campbell suffered life-threatening injuries when the boat she was on crashed into a pylon on the Swan River. She wasn't expected to wake up from her coma, but she did - only to face an arduous recovery that would include bouts of depression, multiple surgeries, and physical rehabilitation. What also lay ahead was a long legal battle after she sued the driver of the boat, Luke Woollard, who had been drunk behind the wheel. After five years in the courts, her resolve for justice, along with a chance encounter with a top lawyer, finally s

Contents:

Cover; Title; Copyright; Introduction; The Campbell clan; University life is the life; Those four white walls; ICU; Critically stable; Changing the tube; From one tube to another; And so this is Christmas; (Un) Happy New Year; The six-step process; A whole new world; Unsent letters; Pushing away; A soul that needs saving; A price on my life; Holding on to hope; An old flame can start a fire; A much needed break; There's no negotiation like a phone negotiation; Going the distance; Becoming a statistic; The ultimate decision; Operation # 2; Avoiding the darkness; Au revoir; All I ever wanted

The demiseStaying strong; Giving in; Seek and you shall find; A rude awakening; Pulling it together; A year of unexpected opportunity; William Tell - eat your heart out; Ready to invest; It's over - you get nothing; Finding my voice; Destiny - meet my doorstep; Prepping to fight; Same same but different; Stating the obvious; The trial begins; Witnessing life through others' eyes; Judgement day; The other side; Standing tall; Ready for the next round; Gob-smacked; Epilogue

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed July 1, 2014).

ISBN:

1-74258-593-0

OCLC:

904209694