Erma Bombeck
Bombeck had been ill for some time. In 1992, after she underwent a mastectomy, her kidneys failed and she began dialysis at her home in Arizona. She suffered from polycystic kidney disease, a hereditary complaint. Even with her illness, Bombeck ... [... more]
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Why I Wore Lipstick: To My Mastectomy
 Author: Geralyn Lucas Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 362.196994490092 EAN: 9780312334468 Edition: 1st edition ISBN: 031233446X Number Of Pages: 224 Publication Date: 2005-09-27 [... more]
CDN$15.50
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Zollinger's Atlas of Surgical Operations
Not quite what I expected: Zollinger's features very good illustrations and notes (including postoperative care) for nearly every imaginable procedure in gastrointestinal surgery (including exotic and complex operations such as total pancreatectomy and [... more]
CDN$239.95
Amazon CA |
Dorothy Parker's Elbow: Tattoos On Writers, Writers On ...
think about tattoos instead of viewing them this time: Most tattoo books are collections of full-color images and body shots, exploring how individuals interpret what it is to be tattooed. This book has these elements, but no pictures for a change. [... more]
CDN$23.99
Amazon CA |
Menopause and the Mind: The Complete Guide to Coping ...
From Amazon.com: Has this happened to you? A name that was on the tip of your tongue suddenly disappears from memory. You mean to say one word, and another pops out. You put your car keys down and have no idea where they are a minute later. You search [... more]
CDN$21.99
Amazon CA |
Not Just One in Eight: Stories of Breast Cancer ...
From Amazon.com: "Breast cancer is not a one-person diagnosis," writes author Barbara F. Stevens. "It is a family diagnosis." Stevens, a breast cancer survivor whose mother also had breast cancer (though she died of ovarian cancer), [... more]
CDN$14.95
Amazon CA |
Living in the postmastectomy body: Learning to live in ...
What to expect after a mastectomy.: The authors choice to have bi-lateral prophylactic mastectomies in no way diminishes the value this book has to offer breast cancer patients. It provides a wealth of information regarding what to expect, post-operative [... more]
CDN$24.95
Amazon CA |
First, You Cry
Dated and trivial: Don't waste your time or money! No doubt, when this book was first written it was a ground breaker. Unfortunately, there isn't any real help to be found in the text. Today, there is much more valuable information available. At a time [... more]
CDN$7.50
Amazon CA |
Why I Wore Lipstick: To My Mastectomy
Author: Geralyn Lucas Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 362.196994490092 EAN: 9780312334451 Edition: 0 ISBN: 0312334451 Number Of Pages: 224 Publication Date: 2004-09-14 [... more]
CDN$33.95
Amazon CA |
Rosen's Breast Pathology
Lifesaver: In 2000-01, I had 3 lumpectomies. All my mammograms were negative. The 3rd lump was excised when I was 62. I was a cytotechnologist for Unilab in Tarzana, CA. My medical director, Dr. Adele Hieshima, had a copy of Dr. Rosen's book on breast [... more]
CDN$366.50
Amazon CA |
Where Have My Eyebrows Gone?: One Woman's Personal ...
Where Have My Eyebrows Gone?: This book is a MUST read for anyone and/or their support family that is under going chemo. It is written in a light manner about a very serious subject. The medical terms are there,if needed, but the books tells you more [... more]
CDN$33.95
Amazon CA |
Living Beyond Breast Cancer:: A Survivor's Guide for ...
From Amazon.com: "Breast cancer is never completely over," says author Marisa C. Weiss, M.D., a radiation oncologist. Even when x-rays are negative and doctors proclaim remission, breast-cancer survivors often suffer from continued health [... more]
CDN$3.98
Amazon CA |
