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Author
Publisher
Celestial Arts
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
"A cookbook for cancer patients with more than 100 specially formulated recipes for their specific nutritional and appetite needs, featuring a step-by-step guide to nutritionally preparing for chemotherapy and radiation, and using powerhouse ingredients to create a cancer-fighting culinary toolkit"--Provided by publisher.
2) Cancer diet for the newly diagnosed: an integrative guide and cookbook for treatment and recovery
Author
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Eating well is essential when you're facing a cancer diagnosis. This cookbook empowers you with a complete collection of easy recipes that take the guesswork out of proper nutrition during cancer treatment."--Back cover.
3) The healing power of reiki: a modern master's approach to emotional, spiritual & physical wellness
Author
Publisher
Llewellyn Publications
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Overview: The art of Reiki has the power to heal our minds, bodies, and spirits in ways few of us can imagine. The first Reiki master to practice in an operating room under the supervision of Dr. Mehmet Oz, author Raven Keyes tells moving stories of giving Reiki to rescue workers at Ground Zero, as well as PTSD survivors, professional athletes, trauma patients, and those suffering from crippling emotional pain. Keyes offers an abundance of inspirational...
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
In our current era of rapidly developing cancer drugs and therapies, we also see improvement of cancer treatment outcomes stagnating when it comes to determining quality of life or long-term survival. This is because while new treatments are making small incremental progress in outcomes, most cancer patients still depend on conventional methods that are both toxic and ineffective. While new cancer drugs are becoming more precise or targeted, less...
Series
Publisher
Teaching Company
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
"There are few words in any language that strike as much fear as the word "cancer". One person in three develops malignant cancer in his or her lifetime, and one out of four dies from it. The aim of this course is to explain the science that underlies this disease. As you learn about how cancer works to subvert the body's normal functioning, you will see how cancer can be treated and even prevented."--Page 1 of course guidebook.
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
A sensitive and authoritative guide to the most common cancer in women: breast cancer. Covering everything from prevention to dealing with a diagnosis to coping with life after cancer, it serves as a trusted resource for anyone whose life has been touched by this dreaded disease. Advancements in breast cancer prevention, detection, and treatment are being made every day, but it can be overwhelming and confusing knowing where to turn and who to trust....
9) Terminal
Author
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
1994
Language
English
Description
Third year medical student Sean Murphy goes to a renowned cancer treatment center and discovers the horror of their remarkable cures.
Author
Publisher
Harmony Books
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
In this no-nonsense book, Somers takes on the multi-billion-dollar cancer business, explaining why it is hurting rather than helping people. She interviews cutting-edge doctors who are changing the face of cancer treatment without poisons or surgery.
Author
Publisher
Simon Element
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
No Longer Radical is an essential read for everyone whose lives have been touched by breast cancer. Leaders in the field of breast cancer treatment at George Washington University--Dr. Rachel Brem is director of breast imaging and Dr. Christy Teal is the surgical director of the breast care center--have created a life-saving guide for detecting, preventing, and treating this devastating disease. No Longer Radical puts control of your healthcare into...
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Raised in Japan, American-born tenth-grader Emma is disconcerted by a move to Massachusetts for her mother's breast cancer treatment, because half of Emma's heart remains with her friends recovering from the tsunami.
15) Forgotten city
Author
Series
Claire Codella mystery volume 2
Publisher
Crooked Lane
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Only three months back on the job after cancer treatment, NYPD Detective Claire Codella finds herself at the center of a high profile case investigating the suspicious death of a Broadway legend.
16) Kepler's Dream
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
While her mother undergoes radical cancer treatment, eleven-year-old Ella stays with her father's mother in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where she learns about grammar and family history, and helps investigate the theft of an extremely rare book from her grandmother's library.
17) Checked
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
To help his dog through cancer treatment, Conor gives up hockey and finds himself considering who he is without the sport that has defined him, and connecting more with his family and best friend.
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books Ltd
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"A fascinating history of cancer as we are on the cusp of a breakthrough for a cure. Through Kinch, we witness the incredible accumulation of breakthrough science and its rapid translation into lifesaving technologies that have begun to dramatically increase the quality and quantity of life for cancer patients."--From jacket flap.
20) Hoovey
Publisher
Echolight Studios
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
When promising high school basketball player Eric "Hoovey" Elliott collapses on the court, doctors discover a life-threatening brain tumor. Hoovey will survive the high-risk surgery, but at what cost? Can he relearn to walk, read, even to see clearly? The road is long, and meanwhile overwhelming medical bills threaten to undo everything his parents, Jeff and Ruth, have taken a lifetime to build.
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