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The Library of Congress has cataloged the printed edition as follows:

Austin, Paul, 1955–
Beautiful eyes : a father transformed / Paul Austin. — First edition.
      pages cm
ISBN 978-0-393-08244-9 (hardcover)
1. Austin, Paul, 1955—Health. 2. Down syndrome—Patients—Biography.
3. Father and child. 4. Parents of children with disabilities—Biography.
5. Children with mental disabilities—United States—Biography. I. Title.
RJ506.D68A97 2014
618.92'8588420092—dc23
[B]
2014025600

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