A supportive, self-help manual on breast cancer. This book provides
important information on detecting breast cancer, dealing with it
physically and emotionally, and surviving it. Fears, truths,
remedies, and alternatives are presented, weighed, and evaluated
from perspectives of doctors, nurses, patients, families, and
experts. Issues such as insurance, physical changes, family stress,
recovery, and death are discussed frankly and openly. The work
includes valuable appendices including a glossary of terms,
suggestions for further reading, questions to ask doctors, tips on
assisting those with serious illness, and a patient's bill of
rights. This book is a helpful guide to detecting breast cancer,
dealing with it physically and emotionally, and surviving it.
Pederson and Trigg have drawn on their own experiences with cancer
patients to provide frank discussions of the physiological and
psychological aspects of breast cancer. Fears, truths, remedies,
and alternatives are presented, weighed, and evaluated from the
perspectives of doctors, nurses, patients, families, and friends.
Issues such as insurance, physical changes, family stress,
recovery, and death are discussed in language accessible to the
general reader. The work includes valuable appendices including a
glossary of terms, suggested reading, questions to ask doctors,
tips on assisting those with serious illness, and a patient's bill
of rights.
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