What You Really Need to Know About Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide for Patients and Their Families

What You Really Need to Know About Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide for Patients and Their Families

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"Cancer experts from the renowned M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston have compiled this excellent, comprehensive text that intelligently explains why we fear cancer and what it is... Cancer screening, early diagnosis, prevention, terminology and research breakthroughs are also presented in a remarkably clear manner in this authoritative cancer reference resource." -- Library Journal

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""An excellent book -- by far the best of its kind that I have seen. I would not hesitate to recommend it to patients with cancer or their families." -- Dr. Eric Cassell, The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center

What You Really Need to Know About Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide for Patients and Their Families

What You Really Need to Know About Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide for Patients and Their Families,Robert Buckman,Robert Bast,Martin Nichols,The Johns Hopkins University Press,0801855934,Cancer,Consumer Health,Diseases - Cancer,General,Health & Fitness,Health/Fitness,Popular works,Coping with illness,Literary Criticism & Collections / Theory,Popular medicine

Book Contents:

1. What Your First Grader Needs to Know (Core Knowledge Series)
2. When Girls Feel Fat: Helping Girls Through Adolescence
3. Wings to Fly: Bringing Theatre Arts to Students With Special Needs
4. Words Will Never Hurt Me: Helping Kids Handle Teasing, Bullying and Putdowns
5. Your Angry Child: A Guide for Parents
6. Your Child at Play - One to Two Years: Exploring, Daily Living, Learning and Making Friends (Your Child at Play Series)
7. Your Premature Baby : Everything You Need to Know About Childbirth, Treatment, and Parenting
8. 101 Things Every Kid Should Do Growing Up
9. 102 Questions Children Ask about the Bible (Questions Children Ask)
10. Adult Bipolar Disorders: Understanding Your Diagnosis and Getting Help

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