The Breast Health Handbook - Couverture souple

Break Through Target Ltd.

 
9780044409793: The Breast Health Handbook

Synopsis

A concise and practical guide to taking care of your breasts. Articles discuss self-examination, finding a lump, operative procedures, treatment after surgery, breast cancer and the sensual self, and how men suffer too. Guidelines for breast health and prevention of breast cancer are also given.

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À propos de la quatrième de couverture

The 'Breast Health Handbook' has everything you need to know about taking care of your breasts. Informative and down-to-earth articles by experts in the field include:

“The breast: what it’s made of and what it’s for” 'Deborah Hutton' • “Understanding breast cancer” 'Dr Miriam Stoppard' • “Foods to fight cancer” 'Liz Earle' • “Natural breast care” 'Susan Curtis' • “You find a lump; now what do you do?” 'Sarah Stacey' • “Detection” 'Dr Christobel Saunders' • “Operations” 'Anna Maslin and Val Speechley' • “What happens after surgery” 'Dr Janine Mansi' • “Bi-lateral mastectomy” 'Diana Moran' • “Reclaiming the sensual self” 'Ann Hooper' • “Partners’ feelings” 'John Hobson' • “Breast cancer research: tomorrow’s world” 'Vivienne Parry'.
Plus foreword by Dr Diana Tait of the Royal Marsden NHS trust, glossary, directory of contacts, and further reading.

“Full of clear, calm information. An inspiring book.”
GLASGOW HERALD

“Most of us don’t know anything about breast cancer. That’s why this book – covering everything from the basic to the technical, as well as first-hand accounts – is so welcome.”
TIME OUT

“Lost of down-to-earth information and advice; will help remove some of the fears around breast cancer.”
YOU MAGAZINE

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