How we survived prostate cancer : what we did and what we should have done, Victoria Hallerman ; foreword by Peter S. Albert

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How we survived prostate cancer : what we did and what we should have done, Victoria Hallerman ; foreword by Peter S. Albert

Title remainder

what we did and what we should have done

Statement of responsibility

Victoria Hallerman ; foreword by Peter S. Albert

Instantiates

• How we survived prostate cancer : what we did and what we should have done

Publication

• New York, Newmarket Press, c2009

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-196) and index

Contents

Introduction: all this and cancer, too -- Crossing the cancer divide: words you hoped you'd never hear -- A rush of information: first month alone together with cancer -- The cold chair: one body, two lives -- Key West reprieve: after the doctor's waiting room -- Treatment monster of many heads: sorting it all out -- Hormones: how different will different be? -- At the hospital: where they don't heal, but save lives -- The partner's side of the bed: what do you need? -- They never told us: post-treatment surprises -- The "i" words: incontinence, impotence, identity -- The body in bed: what do you miss? what do you need? -- The art of daily survival: everything old is new again

Dimensions

23 cm.

Edition

1st ed.

Extent

x, 208 p.

Isbn

9781557048141

Isbn Type

(hardcover : alk. paper)

Lccn

2008046354

Record ID

753695

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• ocn268547461
• (OCoLC)268547461
• 753695