So she left show business until after her son had 14 surgeries and recovered fully.
The son recovered and the 47-year old father died soon after.
When a young therapist comes into their lives, Shirley grasps the hope that her son may recover his emotional well-being.
I've been off work for a month and a half because my 8 year old son is recovering from emergency neurosurgery.
His sons, however, recovered the family estates after the suppression of the rebellion.
The specialists tried increasingly radical treatments, but his son did not recover.
Her older son is over at the Medical Center recovering from surgery, and the younger is here.
A quarter of a light-year out for just two days would be enough to give my son and the other patients time to recover.
By 1991, her son had completely recovered, and she stopped and took stock of herself.
Her son was still recovering from surgery nine months earlier for congenital heart problems.