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Brain Tumour Patient Handbooks Pediatric Brain Tumour, Adult Brain Tumour and Non-malignant Brain Tumour Handbooks address concerns and questions throughout...
Cancer is a Word, Not a Sentence: A Practical Guide to Help You Through the First Few Weeks A practical and helpful guide for anyone who has recently been diagnosed with one of the 200 or more cancers and who is feeling...
Everything Happens for a Reason: And Other Lies I've Loved Kate Bowler is a professor at Duke Divinity School with a modest Christian upbringing, but she specializes in the study of...
Finding Your Voice: Our Journey with Cancer Through the Health System Patients and their families are key members of the health care team. Based on her own experience throughout her husband's...
The Healing Circle This book follows the format of a “Skills for Healing Weekend Retreat” developed and led by the authors. The chapters alternate...
The Secret C: Straight Talking About Cancer This booklet is aimed at supporting parents or carers and encourages open communication and questions about cancer within...
What You Really Need to Know About Cancer: A Comprehensive Guide for Patients & Their Families, 2ed. This comprehensive and complete guide explains the common types of cancer with detailed discussions of the disease, the factors...
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