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The complete guide to breast cancer : how to feel empowered and take control / Professor Trisha Greenhalgh and Dr Liz O'Riordan.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781785041877 (trade paperback)
- Physical Description: vii, 295 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher: London : Vermilion, 2018.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
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| Subject: | Breast > Cancer. Breast > Cancer > Treatment. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Lakeshore Branch | 616.99449 Gre | 31681010131837 | NONFIC | Available | - |
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They are also outstanding doctors, with Trisha Greenhalgh being the author of one of the world's bestselling evidence-based medicine books and Liz O'Riordan a breast surgeon with years of experience in treating breast cancer patients. - Independent Publishing GroupThe book you can trust to support you at every stage of your treatmentâand beyond
Professor Trisha Greenhalgh, an academic GP, and Dr Liz OâRiordan, a Consultant Breast Cancer Surgeon, are not only outstanding doctors, but they have also experienced breast cancer first-hand.
The Complete Guide to Breast Cancer brings together all the knowledge they have gathered as patients and as doctors to give you and your family a trusted, thorough and up-to-date source of information. Designed to empower you during your breast cancer treatment, it covers:- Simple explanations of every breast cancer treatment
- Coping with the emotional burden of breast cancer
- Frank advice about sex and relationships
- Staying healthy during and after treatment
- Dealing with the fear of recurrence
- Living with secondary breast cancer
Packed full of all the things the authors wished theyâd known when they were diagnosed, and tips on how to cope with surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy and beyond, this is the only book you need to read to guide you through your breast cancer diagnosis. - Random House, Inc.
The book you can trust to support you at every stage of your treatment - and beyond
Winner of best 'Popular Medicine' book, BMA Medical Book Awards 2019
Professor Trisha Greenhalgh, an academic GP, and Dr Liz O’Riordan, a Consultant Breast Cancer Surgeon, are not only outstanding doctors, but they have also experienced breast cancer first-hand.
The Complete Guide to Breast Cancer brings together all the knowledge they have gathered as patients and as doctors to give you and your family a trusted, thorough and up-to-date source of information. Designed to empower you during your breast cancer treatment, it covers:
-Simple explanations of every breast cancer treatment
-Coping with the emotional burden of breast cancer
-Frank advice about sex and relationships
-Staying healthy during and after treatment
-Dealing with the fear of recurrence
-Living with secondary breast cancer
Packed full of all the things the authors wished they’d known when they were diagnosed, and tips on how to cope with surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy and beyond, this is the only book you need to read to guide you through your breast cancer diagnosis.
'A much needed guide which is both humane and based on robust evidence.' – Macmillan Cancer Support
