Before Their Time: Lessons in Living from Those Born Too Soon
- ISBN-10
- 0830822658
- ISBN-13
- 9780830822652
- Series
- Before Their Time
- Category
- Family & Relationships
- Pages
- 202
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Publisher
- InterVarsity Press
- Authors
- Daniel Taylor, Ronald Hoekstra
Description
Here are the stories of six children born too soon--true stories of women, men and tiny children exploring the meaning of life, death and faith. Written by Daniel Taylor from extensive interviews, each story arises out of the practice of Dr. Ronald Hoekstra at Children's Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Enter the neonatal intensive care unit, a place of drama, heartache, waiting and joy.
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