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Cancer Vixen : A True Story

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Marisa Acocella Marchetto
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Book, 1st ed, Alfred A. Knopf, 2006
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?What happens when a shoe-crazy, lipstick-obsessed, wine-swilling, pasta-slurping, fashion-fanatic, single-forever, about-to-get-married big-city girl cartoonist with a fabulous life finds . From raucous New Yorker staff lunches and the star-studded crowd at Silvano?s restaurant to the rainbow pumps Marisa wears to chemotherapy, Cancer Vixen is a total original. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Marchetto, Marisa Acocella · Health · Comic books, strips, etc · Breast · Cancer · Patients · New York (State) · New York · Biography · Comic books, strips, etc · Marchetto, Marisa Acocella
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(UPPER LEVEL) PN6727.A27 C363 2006 NEW BOOK(MAIN)

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PN6727.A27 C363 2006	NEW BOOK(MAIN)

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Breast Cancer : The Complete Guide

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Yashar Hirshaut and Peter I. Pressman
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Book, 5th ed., Bantam 5th trade pbk. ed, Bantam Books, 2008
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Written by two renowned authorities who specialize in the treatment of breast cancer, a surgeon and an oncologist, this lucid step-by-step guide has established itself as the indispensable book women need to make informed decisions about the care that is right for them. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Breast · Cancer · Popular works · Breast Neoplasms · Popular Works · therapy · Hirshaut, Yashar · Pressman, Peter I
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(UPPER LEVEL) RC280.B8 H57 2008 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RC280.B8 H57 2008	AVAILABLE

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Taking Charge Of Breast Cancer

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Julia A. Ericksen
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Book, University of California Press, 2008
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Vividly showcasing diverse voices and experiences, this book illuminates an all-too-common experience by exploring how women respond to a diagnosis of breast cancer. What emerges from her powerful and often moving account is a compelling picture of how cultural messages about breast cancer shape women’s ideas about their illness, how breast cancer affects their relationships with friends and family, why some of them become activists, and more. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Breast · Cancer · Patients · Interviews · Psychological aspects · Breast Neoplasms · psychology · Ericksen, Julia A., 1941-
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(UPPER LEVEL) RC280.B8 E68 2008 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RC280.B8 E68 2008	AVAILABLE

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Refuge : An Unnatural History Of Family And Place

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Terry Tempest Williams
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Book, 1st Vintage Books ed, Vintage Books, 1992
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In the spring of 1983 Terry Tempest Williams learned that her mother was dying of cancer. One event was nature at its most random, the other a by-product of rogue technology: Terry’s mother, and Terry herself, had been exposed to the fallout of atomic bomb tests in the 1950s. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Williams, Terry Tempest · Health · Breast · Cancer · Patients · Utah · Biography · Natural history · Great Salt Lake Region · Breast Neoplasms · Popular Works · Personal Narratives · Natural Disasters · Williams, Terry Tempest
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(UPPER LEVEL) RC280.B8 W47 1992 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RC280.B8 W47 1992	AVAILABLE

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Toxic Exposures : Contested Illnesses And The Environmental Health Movement

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Phil Brown
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Book, Columbia University Press, 2007
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“Topical, exceptionally well-researched, and grounded in social theory but accessible to nonspecialists, Toxic Exposures will find a broad audience of scholars, policy makers, activists, and scientists.” (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Environmentally induced diseases · Asthma · Etiology · Breast · Cancer · Persian Gulf syndrome · Environmental Exposure · adverse effects · etiology · Breast Neoplasms · Environmental Health · trends · Persian Gulf Syndrome · Public Policy · Brown, Phil
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(UPPER LEVEL) RB152.5 .B76 2007 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RB152.5 .B76 2007	AVAILABLE

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The Effects Of A Resistance Training Protocol On Changes In Muscular Strength And Fatigue Levels In Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Treatment

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Effects Of Resistance Training On Body Composition And Muscular Strength Of Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Treatment

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Pink Ribbons, Inc. : Breast Cancer And The Politics Of Philanthropy

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Samantha King
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Book, University of Minnesota Press, 2006
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In an unprecedented outpouring of philanthropy, corporations turn their formidable promotion machines on the curing of the disease while dwarfing public health prevention efforts and stifling the calls for investigation into why and how breast cancer affects such a vast number of people. Throughout, King probes the profound implications of consumer-oriented philanthropy on how patients experience breast cancer, the research of the biomedical community, and the political and medical institutions that the breast cancer movement seeks to change. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Breast · Cancer · Treatment · United States · Endowments · Finance · Patients · Breast Neoplasms · economics · Gift Giving · Politics · King, Samantha, 1970-
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(UPPER LEVEL) RC280.B8 K56 2006 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RC280.B8 K56 2006	AVAILABLE

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Breast Cancer : Real Questions, Real Answers

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David Chan ; illustrated by Eric F. Glassy ; preface by John Glaspy ; introduction by Frank Stockdale
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Book, Marlowe & Co, 2006
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Poised to become the new must-read for breast cancer patients, this book offers easily digestible information by reviewing and exploring the causes of breast cancer, outlining the core basics of breast cancer therapy, explaining how breast cancer survival is influenced by lifestyle, and much more. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Breast · Cancer · Chan, David, 1953-
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(UPPER LEVEL) RC280.B8 C473 2006 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RC280.B8 C473 2006	AVAILABLE

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Understanding The Mammography Controversy : Science, Politics, And Breast Cancer Screening

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Madelon L. Finkel
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Book, Praeger, 2005
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Writing to be understood by the layreader, Finkel shows us how breast cancer develops and explains the controversy surrounding mammography. Above all, says Finkel, women need to make informed decisions, and to do what they need to understand the potential benefits and potential harms accompanying mammography. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Breast · Cancer · Diagnosis · Evaluation · Medical screening · Risk factors · Radiography · Finkel, Madelon Lubin, 1949-
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(UPPER LEVEL) RA645.C3 F54 2005 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RA645.C3 F54 2005	AVAILABLE

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Breast Cancer Basics And Beyond : Treatments, Resources, Self-help, Good News, Updates

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Delthia Ricks
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Book, 1st ed, Hunter House, 2005
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For most women and their families, a diagnosis of breast cancer is both devastating and confusing. Top breast cancer specialists and researchers offer comments and testimony, and personal stories from breast cancer survivors provide heartening reminders that the reader is not alone. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Breast · Cancer · Popular works · Ricks, Delthia
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(UPPER LEVEL) RC280.B8 R535 2005 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RC280.B8 R535 2005	AVAILABLE

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Dr. Susan Love’s Breast Book

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Susan M. Love with Karen Lindsey ; illustrations by Marcia Williams
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Book, 4th ed. fully rev, Da Capo Press, 2005
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Recent research is rapidly changing the diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes of breast cancer. From guidance on screening techniques and benign disease to comprehensive and heartening advice on living with breast cancer, Dr. Love’s book will be a priceless help to recovery on every level, medical, practical, and psychological. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)
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Breast · Diseases · Popular works · Cancer · Love, Susan M · Lindsey, Karen, 1944-
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(UPPER LEVEL) RG491 .L68 2005 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	RG491 .L68 2005	AVAILABLE

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Rose Penski : A Novel

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by Roz Perry
Publication Details
Book, 1st ed, Naiad Press, 1989
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Lesbians · Fiction · Breast · Cancer · Perry, Roz, 1938-
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(UPPER LEVEL) PS3566.E7163 R6 1989 AVAILABLE

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(UPPER LEVEL)	PS3566.E7163 R6 1989	AVAILABLE

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Breast Cancer Legacy Your Family History, Your Future

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Principle Pictures ; producer & director, Beth Murphy ; co-producer, Jody Santos ; writers, Beth Murphy [and] Jody Santos
Publication Details
Video, Principle Pictures, 2004
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Breast · Cancer · Diagnosis · Popular works · Patients · Young women · Diseases · LAMSON LIBRARY DVD · Murphy, Beth, 1969- · Santos, Jody · Baxter, Meredith, 1947- · Principal Pictures Corporation
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MEDIA: VIDEO (MAIN) RC280.B8 B733 2002 AVAILABLE

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MEDIA: VIDEO (MAIN)	RC280.B8 B733 2002	AVAILABLE

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Promotoras De Salud A Culturally Senstive Community-intervention Model For Cancer Prevention Among Hispanic/Latino Women

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