Breaking the silence : inspirational stories of Black cancer survivors
Stanford, Karin L., 1961-2005
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Cancer survivors, their family members, and their friends will find comfort in these inspirational stories told by black cancer patients. Covering every facet of the disease as it affects a person's life, including diagnosis, treatment, family involvement, spiritual strength, and healing, these stories, poems, journal entries, and letters address such complex issues as coping with the shock of the initial diagnosis, deciding among various forms of treatments, and dealing with conflicting emotions of anger, sadness, and hope.
Main title:
Breaking the silence : inspirational stories of Black cancer survivors / Karin L. Stanford ; introduction by Nikki Giovanni.
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Imprint:
Hilton, c2005.
Collation:
xiv, 196 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Cancer information collection.Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-162).
ISBN:
9780971606791 (pbk)097160679X
Dewey class:
362.196994008996073
Language:
English
BRN:
269876