Own your cancer : a take-charge guide for the recently diagnosed and those who love them /
Edelstein, Peter S.
Own your cancer : a take-charge guide for the recently diagnosed and those who love them / Peter Edelstein, MD, FACS, FASCRS. - ix, 253 pages ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 242-244) and index.
Offers a combination of crucial medical education clearly and comfortably explained along with personal guidance gleaned from real patient experiences. In an informed, compassionate, and respectful manner, "Dr. E" translates the challenging medical and psychological issues facing the cancer patient into lay terms, as well as outlining options for "owning" the path ahead. The result empowers patients and their loved ones to take control of their treatment regardless of cancer type or stage, to maintain their independence, and to oversee the processes which will determine their ultimate survival and quality of life.
9780762796373 (paperback)
Globe Pequot Pr, Attn: Cynthia Robbins Po Box 480, Guilford, CT, USA, 06437-0480, (203)4584551 SAN 201-9892
2013050243
Cancer--Diagnosis--Popular works
Cancer--Treatment--Psychological aspects
Own your cancer : a take-charge guide for the recently diagnosed and those who love them / Peter Edelstein, MD, FACS, FASCRS. - ix, 253 pages ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 242-244) and index.
Offers a combination of crucial medical education clearly and comfortably explained along with personal guidance gleaned from real patient experiences. In an informed, compassionate, and respectful manner, "Dr. E" translates the challenging medical and psychological issues facing the cancer patient into lay terms, as well as outlining options for "owning" the path ahead. The result empowers patients and their loved ones to take control of their treatment regardless of cancer type or stage, to maintain their independence, and to oversee the processes which will determine their ultimate survival and quality of life.
9780762796373 (paperback)
Globe Pequot Pr, Attn: Cynthia Robbins Po Box 480, Guilford, CT, USA, 06437-0480, (203)4584551 SAN 201-9892
2013050243
Cancer--Diagnosis--Popular works
Cancer--Treatment--Psychological aspects