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050 4 _aRC 263
_bB76.1997
100 1 _aBuckman, Robert
245 1 0 _aWhat you really need to know about cancer :
_ba comprehensive guide for patients and their families /
_cRobert Buckman, in collaboration with the specialists at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center ; foreward by Robert C. Bast, Jr.
246 1 0 _aComprehensive guide for patients and their families
260 _aBaltimore :
_aLondon :
_bThe Johns Hopkins University,
_c1997.
300 _axviii, 363 p. :
_bil. ;
_c23 cm.
500 _aCanadian ed. (Key Porter Books, Toronto, 1995) has same title.
504 _aIncluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 337-340) e índice.
505 0 _aWhy are we so afraid of cancer? -- What this book is all about -- What is cancer? -- How cancer is caused -- An overview of the most common cancers -- The main types of conventional treatment -- Complementary, alternative, or unconventional treatments -- Cancer, attitudes, and the mind -- Screening, early diagnosis, and prevention -- With so many breakthroughs, why's there no progress? -- Living with cancer -- App.A. Some commonly used medical terms and what they mean -- App.B. Commonly asked questions -- App.C. Further readings and references -- App.D. Other sources of help.
650 0 _aCancer
_xPopular works.
650 4 _aCáncer -
_xObras de divulgación
700 1 _aBast, Robert C
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_gRonald RUIZ