دانلود کتاب Breast Cancer? Let Me Check My Schedule!

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Cover
Half Title
Title
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
About the Contributors
Facts About Breast Cancer
1 The Shock of Diagnosis
2 Taking an Active Role
First Steps to Regaining Control
Strategies and Tactics for Regaining Control
3 Deciding About Treatment
Lumpectomy or Mastectomy
Reconstruction
Radiation and/or Chemotherapy
Tamoxifen
When Breast Cancer Recurs
Complementary Therapeutic Choices
4 Experiencing Treatment
Finding Time to Have Cancer
Trade-Offs and Job Responsibilities
The Experience of Surgery
Waiting to Hear About the Nodes
The Experience of Radiation and Chemotherapy
Maintaining a Work Persona
5 Fallout at Work
Health Insurance
Sick Leave
Disability Insurance
Americans with Disabilities Act
Life Insurance
Changing Jobs
On the Job
Reactions of Colleagues
Managing Relationships with Others
Strength and Vulnerability
6 Sex and Intimacy
Defining the Roles
Communication
Special Issues for Those Who Are Single
Sexuality
7 The Genetic Strand-The Tie That Binds
Our Parents
Pregnancy Following Treatment for Breast Cancer
Our Children
Comments on the Genetic Link
8 Dealing with Emotions
The Range of Emotions
Working Through Our Emotions
Support Groups
The Fear of Recurrence
Disability and Death
9 Cancer as a Wake-up Call
The Impact of Stress
Work and Money
Personal Responsibilities
Our Priorities and Professional Style
Our View of Time
Putting Ourselves First
We\'re Changing-Slowly
10 It Is as It Is-Yet More
A New Sense of Spirituality
Enriched Personal Relationships
Giving Back
Having Faith and Hope
11 Till We Meet Again
The \"Gift\" of Cancer: Our Personal and Spiritual Growth
Life Changes, by Choice and by Circumstance
The Many Faces of Pain and Suffering
Our Health Care
Death and Dying
Our Stories Continue
Afterword
About the Book and Editors