"Shaken, Not Stirred" by Jan Kærup Bjørneboe offers a powerful and hopeful perspective on living with Parkinson's disease. Through personal stories, expert interviews, and practical advice, this book provides an essential guide for patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers. It demystifies the challenges of Parkinson's while inspiring resilience and joy in the face of adversity.
Title: Shaken, not stirred
Subtitle: Parkinsons disease and the joy of life
Original Language Title: Shaken, not stirred
Genre: Non Fiction
Language: Norwegian (Original) / English (Rights Available)
Publisher: Bjørneboe forlag
ISBN: 9788230016787
Publication Date: September 2017
Copyright Year: 2017
Format: Hardback
Pages: 192
Page size: 288x288
Edition: 1
Author Biography
The author, Jan Kærup Bjørneboe (69), has held leadership roles in the business world throughout his entire career. For the last thirty years, he was an executive director at one of Norway’s larger companies.
After turning 55, he began to notice changes in his body. Gradually, he lost his sense of smell, his body became stiffer, things slowed down, and finally: an uncontrollable tremor in his left leg.The encounter with Dr. Parkinson was a fact. Every Parkinson's patient has "their" way of confronting the disease. Jan Kærup Bjørneboe hit a wall. For 60 minutes, his life showed its darkest side. The next 60 minutes were crucial for his future. Jan Kærup Bjørneboe decided on one thing: Fight Back!