Written with the expert advice of oncologists, breast cancer survivors, and other breast cancer specialists, The Breast Sourcebook clearly and thoroughly explains the latest developments in breast health and cancer. Rosenthal encourages patients to become knowledgeable in breast self-examination, the mammography procedure, types of breast cancer, diagnosis and management of the cancer, and treatment decisions.
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For the increasing number of Americans turning to nontraditional medical approaches, The Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine: A Complete Family Guide to Complementary Therapies provides a guide to over 25 therapies from meditation, psychotherapy and naturopathic medicine to polarity therapy, homeopathy and rolfing. Editor Jennifer Jacobs details each method with information on how it works, its aims and its medical principles. Endorsed by the American Holistic Health Association, this reference highlights key points, checklists, easy-to-follow treatment charts and photos. (Journey Editions/Tuttle, $24.95 paper 320p ISBN 1-885203-36-5; Nov.)
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the book is an excellent , it really cover all the necessery info about breast cancer, prevention and treatments
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In the United States, one woman dies from breast cancer every twelve minutes. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
lactational mastitis, preventive mastectomy, fibrocystic breast condition, breast cancer education, tamoxifen study, who gets breast cancer, breast specialist, more common side effects, ill partner, arm edema, surgery side, risk counseling, breast surgeon, situ tumors, preventing breast cancer, palliative care team, partial mastectomy, breast cancer organizations, breast conditions, diet section, premenopausal breast cancer, breast cancer prevention, environmental estrogens, breast cancer gene, breast cancer risk Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, David Steinman, North America, Dow Corning, Macmillan General Reference, Suzanne Levert, The Breast Cancer Prevention Program, American Cancer Society, Long Island, American Journal of Epidemiology, Environmental Protection Agency, Living Downstream, New England Journal of Medicine New!
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In the United States, one woman dies from breast cancer every twelve minutes. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
lactational mastitis, preventive mastectomy, fibrocystic breast condition, breast cancer education, tamoxifen study, who gets breast cancer, breast specialist, more common side effects, ill partner, arm edema, surgery side, risk counseling, breast surgeon, situ tumors, preventing breast cancer, palliative care team, partial mastectomy, breast cancer organizations, breast conditions, diet section, premenopausal breast cancer, breast cancer prevention, environmental estrogens, breast cancer gene, breast cancer risk Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
United States, David Steinman, North America, Dow Corning, Macmillan General Reference, Suzanne Levert, The Breast Cancer Prevention Program, American Cancer Society, Long Island, American Journal of Epidemiology, Environmental Protection Agency, Living Downstream, New England Journal of Medicine New!
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- The Breast Cancer Prevention Program by Samuel S. Epstein on 8 pages
- Manual of Clinical Oncology (Lippincott Manual Series (Formerly known as the Spiral Manual Series)) by Dennis A. Casciato on 4 pages
- Living Downstream by Sandra Steingraber on page 39, page 272, and Back Matter
- Making the Chemotherapy Decision by David Drum on page 155, Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- The Gynecological Sourcebook (McGraw-Hill Sourcebooks) by M. Sara Rosenthal in Front Matter, and Back Matter
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- The Thyroid Sourcebook for Women by M. Sara Rosenthal in Front Matter, and Back Matter
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- The Thyroid Sourcebook by M. Sara Rosenthal in Front Matter, and Back Matter
- The Natural Woman's Guide to Hormone Replacement Therapy: An Alternative Approach by M. Sara Rosenthal in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- The Gastrointestinal Sourcebook by M. Sara Rosenthal in Front Matter, and Back Matter
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