KUER: 11/11/09: Back Home (2009-11-10)

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11/11/09: Back Home

Jennifer Napier-Pearce (2009-11-10)

photo: Dale Carlson/Creative Commons via flickr

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH (kuer) - When soldiers return from the battlefield with severe injuries, life is forever changed - not only for the veterans but for those closest to them. In her new novel, author and journalist Julia Keller writes about the complicated journey one family makes after their disabled father returns home. Wednesday on RadioWest - the impact of war on spouses, extended families and children.

Resources mentioned in today's RadioWest:

Visit Julia Keller on-line

Brain Injury Association of America

Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago

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