Examining Myself: One Woman's Story of Breast Cancer Treatment and Recovery

Mayer, Musa

ISBN 10: 0571198287 / ISBN 13: 9780571198283

Published by Faber & Faber (edition First Edition), 1993

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Examining Myself: One Woman's Story of Breast Cancer Treatment and Recovery
• Publisher: Faber & Faber (edition First Edition)
• Publication Date: 1993
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0571198287
• ISBN 13: 9780571198283
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Fair

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Synopsis

The author recounts her experiences with breast cancer, from the initial discover of the condition, through the various stages of treatment, to her present period of survival

From the Author

Read what other women with breast cancer say about this book
"The very best book anybody has ever written about what it is like to have breast cancer." --Linda Ellerbee, TV Producer and BC Survivor.... "Examining Myself is required reading for the woman who has taken the bold step of confronting her breast cancer head on and permitting it to reach her heart and soul." --Amy Langer, Executive Director, NABCO National Alliance of Breast Cancer Organizations.... "Besides offering unobtrusive practical information, the story and language--the entire style of the narrative--has enormous grace and power as well as compelling insight." --Joann Schellenbach, Director, Media Relations, American Cancer Society.... "A deeply personal account, written with such skill and power that it grabs you from the first few pages and holds you in its grasp...Many of us have read a number of accounts of women and their experiences with breast cancer; this one is truly different and very much worth reading." --Breast Cancer Action Newsletter.... "In my clinical practice I have worked with hundreds of women with breast cancer. In "Examining Myself" I heard echoes of their thoughts and feelings on every page, expressed in Musa Mayer's concise and elegant workds. I intend to recommend it colleagues, patients, and their families and friends." --Page Tolbert, CSW, Cancer Care, Inc....