Breast Cancer

A supportive self-help manual on breast cancer. This book provides important information on detecting breast cancer dealing with it physically and emotionally and surviving it. Fears truths remedies and alternatives are presented weighed and evaluated from perspectives of doctors nurses patients families and experts. Issues such as insurance physical changes family stress recovery and death are discussed frankly and openly. The work includes valuable appendices including a glossary of terms suggestions for further reading questions to ask doctors tips on assisting those with serious illness and a patient''s bill of rights.This book is a helpful guide to detecting breast cancer dealing with it physically and emotionally and surviving it. Pederson and Trigg have drawn on their own experiences with cancer patients to provide frank discussions of the physiological and psychological aspects of breast cancer. Fears truths remedies and alternatives are presented weighed and evaluated from the perspectives of doctors nurses patients families and friends. Issues such as insurance physical changes family stress recovery and death are discussed in language accessible to the general reader. The work includes valuable appendices including a glossary of terms suggested reading questions to ask doctors tips on assisting those with serious illness and a patient''s bill of rights.