A Guide to Coping with Gynecological Cancer
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Books & Pamphlets
- Women's Cancers: How to prevent them, how to treat them, and how to beat them, by Kerry Anne McGinn & Pamela J. Haylock, Alameda, California: Hunter House, 1998 2nd edition
- Women And Cancer, Steven D. Stellman, Editor, New York: Haworth Press, 1987
- Cancer & Hope by Judith Garrett Garrison & Scott Sheperd, Minneapolis, MN: CompCare Publishers 1989
- Dancing in Limbo: making sense of life after cancer, by Glenna Halvorson & Boyd & Lisa Hunter, San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publications, 1997
- Intimacy: living as a women after cancer, by Jacquelyn Elnor Johnson, Toronto, Ontario: NC Press Limited, 1987
- No Less a Woman: femininity, sexuality and breast cancer, by Deborah Hobler Kahane, Alameda, CA: Hunter House Inc. 1995 2nd edition
- The Cervical Smear Test: a women's guide to testing positive, diagnosis & treatment, by Anne Szarewski, London, England: Vermillion Books, 1994
- Positive Smear (deals with issues of sexuality, fertility, mortality and emotions), by Susan Quilliam, London, England: Penguin Books 1989
Unconventional and Alternative Therapies
- A Guide to Unconventional Cancer Therapies, by the Breast Cancer Information Exchange Project, Toronto 1994. Available from R&R Bookbar (905) 727-3300 or fax (905) 727-2620
- The Cancer Recovery Eating Plan by Daniel W. Nixon & Jane A. Zanca, New York: Times Books, 1996
- Unconventional Therapies Packages, by the Canadian Breast Cancer Research Initiative, 1997. For copies, call the Cancer Information Services 1-888-939-3333 or Willow 1-888-778-3100
- Alternatives in Cancer Therapy, by Ross Pelton & Lee Charles Overholser, New York: Simon & Schuster 1994
- Cancer Therapy, by Ralph W. Moss, New York: Equinox Press, c 1992
- A Patient's Guide to Choosing Unconventional Therapies" by Elizabeth Kaegi for the Canadian Medical Association Journal with the support of the Canadian Cancer Society. 1998. Copies available from local units of the Canadian Cancer Society and through the Cancer Information Service, 1-888-939-3333. Also available in French.
For children
- When a Parent Has Cancer: a guide to caring for your children by Wendy Schlessel Harpham, Harper Collins 1997
- How to Help Children Through a Parents Serious Illness by Kathleen McCue, New York: St. Martin's Press 1994
- When Someone You Love Has Cancer: a resource for young people, by the Canadian Cancer Society, 1996
- Hear How I Feel: video produced by the Young Adult Support Group, Dept. of Psychosocial Resources, Northeastern Ontario Regional Cancer Centre, BBS, MCTV Sudbury, 1996
For supporters
- Side by Side: a practical guide for wellness team members, by Monica Wright-Roberts, Roger Murray & Associates 1993
- On Being a Support Person, by Ken Wilber, San Francisco, Cancer Support Community, 1991. Available from the Cancer Support Community, 350 Bay St. #100358, San Francisco, USA, 94133 (415) 648-9400 for $15 US.
- Taking Time: Support for people with cancer and people who care about them, by the Canadian Cancer Society, Toronto 1991 (revised in 1994)
- Staying Sane when you care for someone with chronic illness by Melvin Pohl & Deniston J. Kay, Dearfield Beach, Florida: Health Communications Inc. 1993
Patient rights
- Patient Power!: the smart patients guide to health care, by Patricia Parsons & Arthur Parsons, Toronto: University of Toronto Press 1997
Good Health Online
A wellness guide for every Canadian, by Jim Carroll & Rick Broadhead, Prentice Hall Canada Inc. 1997
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