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Cancer talk
voices of hope and endurance from "The Group Room," the world's largest cancer support group
By Schimmel, Selma R. & Fox, Barry
- ISBN
- 978-0-76790-325-7
- Publisher
- New York : Broadway Books, c1999.
REVIEWS
Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 1999
Terrified. Angry. Confused. Lost. Alone. All aptly describe one's reaction after a cancer diagnosis. Author Schimmel was diagnosed with breast cancer 16 years ago and felt that cancer patients needed more than the patronizing, often paternalistic attitude of some doctors. She founded Vital Options, a nationwide communications organization that offers information, support, and advocacy through a radio talk show, "The Group RoomR." T...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
