Schimmel, Selma R. 1954-
Cancer talk : voices of hope and endurance from "The Group Room," the world's largest cancer support group / by Selma R. Schimmel, with Barry Fox. - First edition. - New York : Broadway Books, c1999. - xxviii, 324 pages : illustrations ;
Includes index
Contents: Part one Handling the medical aspects of cancer; Chapter one - Getting the diagnosis -- Chapter two - The doctor-patient -- Chapter three - Dealing with cancer treatments -- Part two Dealing with your emotions; Chapter four - Fear and anger, hope and humor -- Chapter five - Love, relationships, and intimacy: breaking the silence of cancer partners -- Chapter six - When you're a young adult with cancer -- Chapter seven - When your young child has a cancer -- Chapter eight - Caring for the caregiver -- Part three The legal and social aspects of cancer; Chapter nine - Dealing with changing health care delivery -- Chapter ten - Cancer in the workplace -- Part four Beyond cancer; Chapter twelve - Facing mortality and maintaining quality of life -- Chapter thirteen - Spiritually, faith, and prayer.
Adult
English
0767903250 [newsprint]
98055334
Cancer--Patients--Services for.
Cancer--Psychological aspects.
Cancer--Patients--Care.
Cancer talk : voices of hope and endurance from "The Group Room," the world's largest cancer support group / by Selma R. Schimmel, with Barry Fox. - First edition. - New York : Broadway Books, c1999. - xxviii, 324 pages : illustrations ;
Includes index
Contents: Part one Handling the medical aspects of cancer; Chapter one - Getting the diagnosis -- Chapter two - The doctor-patient -- Chapter three - Dealing with cancer treatments -- Part two Dealing with your emotions; Chapter four - Fear and anger, hope and humor -- Chapter five - Love, relationships, and intimacy: breaking the silence of cancer partners -- Chapter six - When you're a young adult with cancer -- Chapter seven - When your young child has a cancer -- Chapter eight - Caring for the caregiver -- Part three The legal and social aspects of cancer; Chapter nine - Dealing with changing health care delivery -- Chapter ten - Cancer in the workplace -- Part four Beyond cancer; Chapter twelve - Facing mortality and maintaining quality of life -- Chapter thirteen - Spiritually, faith, and prayer.
Adult
English
0767903250 [newsprint]
98055334
Cancer--Patients--Services for.
Cancer--Psychological aspects.
Cancer--Patients--Care.