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The Breast Reconstruction Guidebook
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 354

The Breast Reconstruction Guidebook

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-11-01
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  • Publisher: JHU Press

This guide helps women decide whether to have a breast reconstruction procedure after mastectomy—and, if so, which one. For a decade The Breast Reconstruction Guidebook has been the best resource on this topic for women who have had a mastectomy. Equal parts science and support, it is filled with stories that illustrate the emotional and physical components of breast reconstruction. Readers will find advice about choosing a doctor and a procedure, insurance and payment issues, how to prepare for surgery, and what to expect during recovery. Expert commentary by physicians and insights from patients inform this book, as does the exhaustive research by the author, a two-time breast cancer sur...

The Breast Cancer Book
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 457

The Breast Cancer Book

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2021-09-28
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  • Publisher: JHU Press

"Providing comprehensive, current, and reliable information on breast cancer, this book, written by an experienced oncologist, a surgeon, and a breast cancer survivor, informs and inspires readers, wherever they are in the breast cancer experience. Patient stories, essays from medical specialists, and illustrations add clarity and insight"--

The Scrapbooker's Guide to Business
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 170

The Scrapbooker's Guide to Business

SEEMS LIKE EVERYONE WANTS TO START A SCRAPBOOK BUSINESS??but not everyone knows how to go about doing it. Do you need a license? What's it really like to run a retail store? Will your spouse make a good partner? How do you patent a product? Can you profit from teaching classes, coordinating events, or making scrapbooks for others? This lighthearted guide has ideas, information, encouragement, and resources for nine different part-time and full-time business opportunities.Whether you want to invest a few hours and a few dollars, or make a significant investment and full-time commitment, The Scrapbooker's Guide To Business shows you how to: ?set goals and plan for success?choose the right business for you?convert your fears into confidence?calculate start-up costs?assess the competition?find customers?manage inventory?get started with a business plan ?get a business license and reseller's permit?set prices for your custom work?and much, much more

Confronting Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 331

Confronting Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-03-01
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  • Publisher: JHU Press

"Be informed. Be empowered. Be well." If you are concerned that the cancer in your family is hereditary, you face difficult choices. Should you have a blood test that may reveal whether you have a high likelihood of disease? Do you preemptively treat a disease that may never develop? How do you make decisions now that will affect the rest of your life? This helpful, informative guide answers your questions as you confront hereditary breast and ovarian cancer. Developed by Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered (FORCE), the nation’s only nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting families affected by hereditary breast and ovarian cancer, this book stands alone among breast and ovarian canc...

Confronting Chronic Pain
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 256

Confronting Chronic Pain

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2014-05-15
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  • Publisher: JHU Press

Richeimer's compassionate and holistic approach can help soften the harsh edges of pain and provide hope for the future.

Living with Hereditary Cancer Risk
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 496

Living with Hereditary Cancer Risk

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2022-09-27
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  • Publisher: JHU Press

"This book provides a comprehensive overview of hereditary cancer for a general audience, with coverage of the genetic tests available for detecting risk for heritable cancers as well as options for medical and surgical treatment"--

Confronting Chronic Pain
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 229

Confronting Chronic Pain

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2014-05-15
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  • Publisher: JHU Press

A holistic approach to pain management from a recognized leader in the field. This comprehensive guide is designed to help everyone whose days are filled with chronic pain—the kind of pain that truly is a disease unto itself. Where does chronic pain come from, and why doesn’t it go away? Dr. Steven H. Richeimer, an eminent voice in the field of pain management, answers these and other fundamental questions about chronic pain. Board certified in pain medicine, anesthesiology, and psychiatry, he knows that the stress of persistent pain quickly takes a toll on the body and the mind. And he has helped thousands of people reduce their pain and reclaim their lives. In Confronting Chronic Pain,...

Living with Breast Cancer
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 350

Living with Breast Cancer

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2022-09-20
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  • Publisher: JHU Press

Your complete resource for handling the physical and emotional effects of breast cancer treatments. At the time of diagnosis, breast cancer patients are faced with many overwhelming decisions about possible treatments. Living with Breast Cancer provides you with an overview of what to expect from testing and treatment, which cancer specialists you may need to see, and common terms to use to help communicate your needs to your team. This empathetic resource full of relatable stories teaches patients and caregivers how to ask the right questions to get the best possible care. The authors explain how to minimize the symptoms and side effects of treatment and outline coping strategies to deal wi...

The Complete Guide to Breast Reconstruction
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 368

The Complete Guide to Breast Reconstruction

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2023-10-03
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  • Publisher: JHU Press

"This work provides readers with comprehensive coverage of all aspects associated with breast reconstruction options related to breast cancer"--

The Biosecurity Individual
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 295

The Biosecurity Individual

Discoveries in biomedicine and biotechnology, especially in diagnostics, have made prevention and (self)surveillance increasingly important in the context of health practices. Frederike Offizier offers a cultural critique of the intersection between health, security and identity, and explores how the focus on risk and security changes our understanding of health and transforms our relationship to our bodies. Analyzing a wide variety of texts, from life writing to fiction, she offers a critical intervention on how this shift in the medical gaze produces new paradigms of difference and new biomedically facilitated identities: biosecurity individuals.