{"product_id":"new-heart-dion-perry-9781969726903","title":"New Heart: One Man's Journey of being a Heart Transplant Recipient","description":"\u003cp\u003eDion Perry's doctor initially suspected he had asthma upon hearing he did not feel well. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo, he was sent to the local hospital for a chest X-ray and a lung function test. The results were definitive: He did not have asthma. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe mystery was solved when his doctor placed her fingers on his wrist to feel his pulse. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe told him his heart was beating out of step before returning with a senior doctor, who gave him a referral to a cardiologist. A few days later, the author was breathlessly trying to chainsaw up, split, and stack some wood from some logs he'd dropped in the yard a couple of months prior. Later that afternoon, not feeling well, he went to see an acupuncturist who wanted to take him straight to Goulburn Hospital. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstead, he went home, only to be phoned by a doctor who sent an ambulance to pick him up. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt was the beginning of a journey with lots of twists and turns that left him with a new heart more than two years later.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Dion Perry\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1969726903\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781969726903\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Authors' Tranquility Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/07\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 242\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.09lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d","brand":"Dion Perry","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47966014963967,"sku":"9781969726903","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_50630c2a-6c17-4ba7-8217-a112009f5da4.jpg?v=1767286336","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/new-heart-dion-perry-9781969726903","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}