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Getting on with cancer

2002
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When Veronica's doctor told her she had cancer, she was confused and terrified. Then he told her some cancers can be cured. This text tells the story of Veronica who has cancer. She has surgery and also radiotherapy and chemotherapy. The book deals honestly with the unpleasant side of treatment. It is designed to be used as a counselling tool by anyone working with people who have both learning disabilities and cancer. This series was originally designed for adults with learning disabilities, but is useful for anyone with communication difficulties.
Main title:
Getting on with cancer / Veronica Donaghey ... [et al.] ; illustrated by Beth Webb.
Imprint:
Gaskell/St. George's Hospital Medical School, 2002
Collation:
72 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9781901242843
Language:
English
BRN:
2081434
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