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A Guide to Survivorship for Women Who Have Ovarian Cancer
Robert E. Bristow
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Description for A Guide to Survivorship for Women Who Have Ovarian Cancer
Paperback. Offering candor, compassion, and hope, this remarkable book explains how to add quality to your life and take care of medical and social needs while living with ovarian cancer. Editor(s): Bristow, Robert E.; Cornelison, Terri L.; Montz, F. J. Series: A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book. Num Pages: 320 pages, 4, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: VFDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 151 x 26. Weight in Grams: 440.
This updated and expanded second edition offers a wealth of information to ease the physical and emotional suffering of women who have ovarian cancer. The expert authors include highly respected and experienced oncologists, gynecologic oncology nurse specialists, researchers, and ovarian cancer survivors. Throughout the book they emphasize the concepts of survivorship, or living life well in the face of daunting uncertainties, and self-determination: the right of each patient to be informed, involved, and in control of her care. Detailed information on diagnosis and treatment, including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, pain management, and integrative medicine, constitutes a key feature of the book. ... Read more
This updated and expanded second edition offers a wealth of information to ease the physical and emotional suffering of women who have ovarian cancer. The expert authors include highly respected and experienced oncologists, gynecologic oncology nurse specialists, researchers, and ovarian cancer survivors. Throughout the book they emphasize the concepts of survivorship, or living life well in the face of daunting uncertainties, and self-determination: the right of each patient to be informed, involved, and in control of her care. Detailed information on diagnosis and treatment, including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, pain management, and integrative medicine, constitutes a key feature of the book. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
Series
A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD, United States
ISBN
9781421417547
SKU
V9781421417547
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-34
About Robert E. Bristow
Robert E. Bristow, MD, MBA, FACOG, FACS, is the director of Gynecologic Oncology Services, the Philip J. DiSaia Chair of Gynecologic Oncology, Chief of the Division of Gynecologic Oncology, and a professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of California-Irvine. He is the coauthor of Surgery for Ovarian Cancer: Principles and Practice. Terri L. Cornelison, MD, PhD, FACOG, ... Read more
Reviews for A Guide to Survivorship for Women Who Have Ovarian Cancer
It is clearly written, and will be a valuable tool for health care providers, patients, and anyone with an interest in the topic; it is suitable for all libraries and highly recommended for consumer health collections. American Reference Books Annual