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Hope in the face of cancer, Amy Givler

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Hope in the face of cancer, Amy Givler
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-218)
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Hope in the face of cancer
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Amy Givler
Summary
Physician and cancer survivor Amy Givler offers cancer patients and their families advice on how they can cope with the physical and emotional challenges of the disease
Table of contents
Looking at cancer in a new way -- Hearing--or not hearing--the word "cancer" for the first time -- Adjusting emotionally to the diagnosis -- Entering the medical world -- How medical care becomes trustworthy -- Choosing a healthy attitude -- Thinking through the options promptly -- Getting specialized help -- Making decisions in partnership -- Facing family and friends -- Coping with treatment -- Sensing a spiritual dimension -- Searching for meaning

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