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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Reflections of a Carnegie Mellon computer science professor who lectured on "Really achieving your childhood dreams," shortly after having been diagnosed with terminal cancer. His advice concerned seizing the moment while living, rather than dying.
Author
Publisher
Praeger
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
xvi, 198 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A pediatric cancer specialist, herself a cancer patient and the mother of three young children, guides parents through the process of diagnosis, choosing treatments, maximizing recovery potential, and learning to cope. They are four words that can terrify any parent to the core: Your child has cancer. Each year more than 13,000 children and teenagers are diagnosed with cancer in the United States. The shock and demands of that diagnosis can be overwhelming...
Author
Series
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
xxii, 358 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines the treatment options available to cancer patients, tells how to select the right oncologist, and offers tips on setting up a treatment plan, maintaining health after therapy, and locating support groups.
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