| Be a Survivor: Colorectal Cancer Treatment Guide Contributor(s): Lange, Vladimir (Author) |
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ISBN: 0981948944 ISBN-13: 9780981948942 Publisher: Lange Productions OUR PRICE: $23.70 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Diagnosis - Self-help |
| Dewey: 616.994 |
| Series: Be a Survivor |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 9" W x 7.3" (0.75 lbs) 138 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This much-needed colorectal cancer resource is developed in consultation with a large national team of experts and endorsed not only by the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons but also by the National non-profit the Colon Cancer Alliance. As with all of the Be a Survivor resources this book features candid testimonials by survivors. It is straightforward, easy-to-understand and contains objective and up-to-date information. The beautiful color photos and graphics enhance the learning process. Most importantly the book leaves the reader with a message of hope. The book addresses each step in the diagnosis, staging, treatment and recovery process and includes a chapter on end-of-life issues, and a section specifically for the patient's partner or caregiver. |
Contributor Bio(s): Lange, Vladimir: - Vladimir Lange, MD, is a Harvard Medical School graduate with more than 30 years of clinical and multimedia experience. He is an authority on cancer patient support, his medical education materials are respected and utilized worldwide. |