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Living with Cancer: A Step-by-Step Guide for Coping Medically and Emotionally with a Serious Diagnosis
Vicki A. Jackson
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Description for Living with Cancer: A Step-by-Step Guide for Coping Medically and Emotionally with a Serious Diagnosis
Paperback. Patients at every stage will find Living with Cancer a comprehensive, thoughtful, and accessible guide for navigating the illness and its treatment. Series: A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book. Num Pages: 368 pages, 11, 11 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MJCL; VFJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. .
The prospect of entering treatment is overwhelming for anyone facing a diagnosis of cancer. While patients have access to a vast amount of medical information online, this advice is often unreliable or confusing. In Living with Cancer, Drs. Vicki A. Jackson and David P. Ryan have crafted the first step-by-step guide aimed at helping people with this life-defining disease grasp what's happening to them while coping physically and emotionally with cancer treatment. An empathetic resource full of relatable patient stories, this book teaches patients and caregivers how to ask the right questions to get the best ... Read more
The prospect of entering treatment is overwhelming for anyone facing a diagnosis of cancer. While patients have access to a vast amount of medical information online, this advice is often unreliable or confusing. In Living with Cancer, Drs. Vicki A. Jackson and David P. Ryan have crafted the first step-by-step guide aimed at helping people with this life-defining disease grasp what's happening to them while coping physically and emotionally with cancer treatment. An empathetic resource full of relatable patient stories, this book teaches patients and caregivers how to ask the right questions to get the best ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD, United States
ISBN
9781421422336
SKU
V9781421422336
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Vicki A. Jackson
Vicki A. Jackson, MD, MPH, is the chief of palliative care at Massachusetts General Hospital. David P. Ryan, MD, is the chief of hematology/oncology at Massachusetts General Hospital. Michelle D. Seaton is the coauthor of The Way of Boys: Raising Healthy Boys in a Challenging and Complex World and The Cardiac Recovery Handbook: The Complete Guide to Life after Heart ... Read more
Reviews for Living with Cancer: A Step-by-Step Guide for Coping Medically and Emotionally with a Serious Diagnosis
An unusually comforting and genuinely useful resource.
Booklist
For anyone who has been diagnosed with cancer, or for those who have friends of family facing this illness, this guide will be an extremely invaluable resource. Patients at any stage of the disease will find rich, useful information that can help them cope more effectively with their illness.
... Read more
Booklist
For anyone who has been diagnosed with cancer, or for those who have friends of family facing this illness, this guide will be an extremely invaluable resource. Patients at any stage of the disease will find rich, useful information that can help them cope more effectively with their illness.
... Read more