First in the Intelligent Patient Guide series. A comprehensive introduction for patients and their families to Colon & Rectal cancer. Written by a practicing surgeon. All you need to know to take an active part in your treatment.
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Michael E. Pezim, MD, FRCSC Trained in Canada and at the Mayo Clinic, Dr. Pezim is a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada and a diplomat of the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery.
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Condition: good. This book is in good condition, with minimal signs of wear and tear. Seller Inventory # GWKV.0969612508.G
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Paperback. Condition: Good. Reprint. 214 pages including index. Clearly written in language that you can understand. A comprehensive introduction to this topic. Physical symptoms, emotional aspects, the various forms of treatment available. all are explained in detail. Discusses the following: what is cancer; symptoms your doctor watches for; diagnostic tests; colonoscopy and polyps; when to seek a second opinion; available treatments; treatments to avoid; what happens when you have surgery; complications of surgery; chemotherapy and radiation; handling the emotional side of your condition; where to turn for help; a list of national and local resosurces. Abundantly illustrated in black and white. Usual library markings. Average wear. Binding solid. Good working copy. Seller Inventory # 83501291
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