Cancer Talk Voices of Hope and Endurance from "the Group Room," the World's Largest Cancer Support Group (Paperback)
| Author: Selma R./ Fox Schimmel |
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Publish Date: 4/10/2007
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(in Inches) 8.25H x 5.5L x 1T
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352
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| For the first time, Cancer Talk provides a support group in a book. Research shows that cancer patients who attend support groups can survive longer and lead fuller lives than patients receiving medical treatment alone. Cancer Talk, based on "The Group Room(R)," the nation's only talk-radio cancer support show, brings hope, information, and inspiration to everyone affected by cancer. Show host Selma Schimmel, a cancer advocate and longtime survivor, has gathered the voices of cancer patients and survivors, family and friends, physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to create an invaluable guide to help you: Deal with the wide range of emotions a cancer diagnosis provokes Cope with relationships, intimacy, and physical changes Optimize the doctor-patient relationship and navigate treatment options Handle the side effects of treatment Understand legal, workplace, and insurance issues Live with and beyond cancer Anyone whose life has been touched by cancer will find new support from the intimate and empowering voices of the only real experts out there--the people who live with cancer. |
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Presents the unique voices of real people who share their cancer experiences and offer wisdom on issues such as dealing with the range of emotions a cancer diagnosis provokes; coping with relationships, intimacy, and physical changes; and more. Original. |
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This inspirational book introduces cancer survivors to participants of The Group Room--a national talk radio show in which cancer patients share their personal experiences. In doing so, it addresses all aspects of the disease, such as emotional issues, the strains on intimate relationships, and the devastating side effects of common treatments.
This inspirational book introduces cancer survivors to participants of The Group Room--a national talk radio show in which cancer patients share their personal experiences. In doing so, it addresses all aspects of the disease, such as emotional issues, the strains on intimate relationships, and the devastating side effects of common treatments.
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Dallas Morning News
"Selma Schimmel is an intense, charismatic spokeswomen." 1999 Los Angeles Times
"Selma Schimmel [is] arguably one of Los Angeles's most well-known cancer patient advocates." 1999 National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship
"Her firsthand experience makes Schimmel the perfect host for 'The Group Room.'" 1999
"Selma Schimmel is an intense, charismatic spokeswomen." 1999 Los Angeles Times
"Selma Schimmel [is] arguably one of Los Angeles's most well-known cancer patient advocates." 1999 National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship
"Her firsthand experience makes Schimmel the perfect host for 'The Group Room.'" 1999
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