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- Title
Leslie Jackson, and Her Unstoppable Drive to Become a Dental Hygienist.
- Authors
Elkerdany, Amira M.
- Abstract
The article focuses on Leslie Jackson, water polo athlete who suffered a heart attack and is pursuing her passion for a career as a dental hygienist despite her post-attack physical and cognitive disabilities. Topics discussed include Leslie's drive to overcome expressive aphasia and her inability to use her dominant right arm, the full support of the Fresno City College and her desire to be involved in interacting and educating patients on oral and health hygiene.
- Publication
Journal of the California Dental Hygienists' Association, 2014, Vol 31, Issue 2, p21
- ISSN
0038-3899
- Publication type
Academic Journal