Related category: Health & Wellbeing
Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 7 books in this booklist
£12.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781909983601 | ISBN 10: 1909983608
Ursula Martin never thought she would walk 3700 miles around Wales, but following a cancer diagnosis it seemed like the only reasonable thing to do. In 17 months, she traversed beaches and mountains, farms and urban sprawl. She received unimaginable ... more
View book details£9.99 hardback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781509822805 | ISBN 10: 1509822801
Oliver Sacks died in August 2015 at his home in Greenwich Village, surrounded by his close friends and family. He was 82. He spent his final days doing what he loved: playing the piano, swimming, enjoying smoked salmon - and writing. As Dr S ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781408822463 | ISBN 10: 1408822466
Joshua Cody was about to receive his PhD from Columbia University when he was diagnosed with an aggressive cancer. He underwent six months of chemotherapy. The treatment failed. Expectations for survival plummeted. After consulting with several oncol ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781844086771 | ISBN 10: 1844086771
Meghan O'Rourke was thirty-two when her mother died of cancer on Christmas Day, 2008. As a writer, even in the depths of her grief, she was fascinated by what she observed of herself in the aftermath: the rage she felt, not only at what had happened ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780007250929 | ISBN 10: 0007250924
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Non-fiction 2011. In The Emperor of All Maladies, Siddhartha Mukherjee, doctor, researcher and award-winning science writer, examines cancer with a cellular biologist’s precision, a historian’s perspective, an ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780753512043 | ISBN 10: 0753512041
Professor Jane Plant’s international bestseller on combating breast cancer through diet and lifestyle changes has been fully revised and updated, including new information on ovarian cancer and other types of cancer. In this groundbreak ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9781416527886 | ISBN 10: 1416527885
'In a world that doesn't do scar-chic, just what do you wear when you're one-breasted, or no-breasted? In my post-hospital weeks I'm not able to life my arm so clothes that go over the head are out of the question. I phone Vogue to ask their fashion ... more
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