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Navigating Life with a Brain Tumor by Lynne P. Taylor, MD, FAAN, Alyx B. Porter Umphrey, MD, Diane Richard

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Navigating Life with a Brain Tumor

Publisher
Tantor Media, Inc
Publish Date
5 September 2023
Run Time
5 hours 51 minutes
Format
Audiobook
$13.95

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Providing readily accessible information and real-world encouragement to people living with primary and metastatic brain tumors, this book discusses the basics of brain tumors, types of tumors, management of different tumors, related symptoms, treatments and side effects, the role of medical team members, and coping strategies from initial diagnosis throughout the course of the illness. At the same time, it also offers practical suggestions on symptom management and lifestyle modification, as well as real-life anecdotes and advice from both patients and family members and friends who are experiencing this diagnosis. Written by two experts working with a professional writer, as well as advice from other professionals, the book is crystal clear and easy to use. Balancing the uncertainties of prognosis with hope, Navigating Life with a Brain Tumor is an authoritative, realistic, yet compassionate guide to living with brain cancer.

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Author
Lynne P. Taylor, MD, FAAN, Alyx B. Porter Umphrey, MD, Diane Richard
Narrator
Rebecca Gallagher
Duration
5 hours 51 minutes
Release Date
5 September 2023
ISBN
9798350861167
Format
Audiobook
Publisher
Tantor Media, Inc
Genre
Neurosciences, Coping with personal, social and health topics, Pain and pain management, Popular medicine and health, Health systems and services, Nursing and ancillary services, Home nursing and caring

Synopsis

Providing readily accessible information and real-world encouragement to people living with primary and metastatic brain tumors, this book discusses the basics of brain tumors, types of tumors, management of different tumors, related symptoms, treatments and side effects, the role of medical team members, and coping strategies from initial diagnosis throughout the course of the illness. At the same time, it also offers practical suggestions on symptom management and lifestyle modification, as well as real-life anecdotes and advice from both patients and family members and friends who are experiencing this diagnosis. Written by two experts working with a professional writer, as well as advice from other professionals, the book is crystal clear and easy to use. Balancing the uncertainties of prognosis with hope, Navigating Life with a Brain Tumor is an authoritative, realistic, yet compassionate guide to living with brain cancer.

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