The highly acclaimed book by the authors of the American Cancer Society's I Can Cope program is now completely revised and up-to-date. I Can Cope is a landmark book that explores the feelings, problems, and obstacles cancer patients face. With straightforward and valuable information and uplifting true stories of cancer survivors, the guide provides solid recommendations on how you can gain control of your life.
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In this book co-authored with health writer Klein, Johnson, an oncology nurse and a founder of the American Cancer Society's "I Can Cope" program, makes available educational and support concepts for cancer patients. She explains in simple terms probable cause of cancers, types, symptoms and diagnostic tests, and standard and new therapies. More importantly, she offers good advice to deal with the post-therapeutic physical and psychological adjustments cancer patients must make to resume a normal life. Stories of nine individuals provide a background for the author's information and good counsel. The style is straightforward, factual, and sympathetic. Includes a bibliography and a list of information and support sources. Highly recommended to those concerned about cancer. Eleanor Maass, Maass Assocs., New Milford, Pa.
Copyright 1988 Reed Business Information, Inc. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
Copyright 1988 Reed Business Information, Inc. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
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You have cancer. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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New York, American Cancer Society, United States, National Cancer Institute, Social Security, Living Will, Kansas City, Mayo Clinic, Bantam Books, Cornelius Ryan, Private Battle, Ballantine Books, Bull Publishing, Palo Alto, Prentice Hall, San Francisco, The Road Back New!
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You have cancer. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
following reading material, person with cancer, cancer survivorship, people with cancer, who has cancer, venous access device, emotional wellness, questionable methods Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, American Cancer Society, United States, National Cancer Institute, Social Security, Living Will, Kansas City, Mayo Clinic, Bantam Books, Cornelius Ryan, Private Battle, Ballantine Books, Bull Publishing, Palo Alto, Prentice Hall, San Francisco, The Road Back New!
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- A Private Battle by Cornelius Ryan on 5 pages
- Road Back to Health/ by Neil A. Fiore Ph.D. on 4 pages
- Heading Home (G K Hall Large Print Book Series) by Paul Tsongas on page 108, page 287, and Back Matter
- Stress without Distress (Signet) by Hans Selye on page 144, page 159, and page 164
- Anatomy of an Illness by Norman Cousins on page 165, and page 216
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- No Less a Woman: Femininity, Sexuality, and Breast Cancer by Kahane on page 194, page 270, and Back Matter
- Everyone'S Guide To Cancer Therapy 4th Edition by Margaret Tempero in Back Matter
- A Cancer Survivor's Almanac: Charting Your Journey by National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship on page 140
- A Physician's Guide to Pain and Symptom Management in Cancer Patients by Janet L. Abrahm MD in Back Matter
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