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Cancer at your fingertips : the comprehensive cancer reference book for the 21st century /
Cancer - the 'at your fingertips' guide is an invaluable reference guide, which gives clear, authoritative and practical information about cancer. Two experts in the field answer the most commonly asked about cancer in plain English. It deals thoroughly with common concerns regarding the c...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Class,
2001.
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| Edición: | 3rd ed. |
| Colección: | At your fingertips (London, England)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Contents
- Foreword
- The Declaration of Rights of People with Cancer
- Introduction
- 1 What is cancer?
- 2 Symptoms, screening and investigations
- 3 Treatment and care
- Surgery
- Radiotherapy
- Chemotherapy
- Hormone therapy
- Biological therapies
- Clinical trials
- 4 Complementary therapies
- Acupuncture
- Art therapy
- Counselling
- Diets
- Healing
- Herbalism
- Homoeopathy
- Massage
- Meditation
- Relaxation
- Visualisation
- Yoga
- 5 Immediately after treatment
- 6 Life with and after cancer
- Talking about cancer
- Diet
- Drinking alcohol.
- Smoking
- Exercise
- Weight
- The sun
- Holidays
- Sex and relationships
- Contraception and fertility
- Employment
- Going to college or university
- Back to school
- Finance
- Practical help
- 7 The future . . .?
- Recurrence
- Terminal care and dying
- Appendix 1
- Useful organisations
- Appendix 2
- How to find more information
- Index.