| Description |
1 online resource (189 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-189). |
| Contents |
Cancer: Suffering in Silence -- Cancer: The Disease -- Changes in the Praxis of Science: Qualitative Research -- Suffering and Cancer -- Illness Experience as a Source of Suffering -- Knowing Suffering through Cancer -- Lessons Learned and the "Gifts" Offered -- A Word of Advice to the Reader -- Cancer Paths: The Science -- Breast Cancer -- Treating Breast Cancer -- Living with Breast Cancer -- Ovarian Cancer -- Nature of Ovarian Cancer -- Treating Ovarian Cancer -- Living with Ovarian Cancer -- Malignant Melanoma -- Treating Malignant Melanoma -- Living with Malignant Melanoma -- Cancer Stories -- Construction of the Narratives -- Untold Suffering: Courage of the Human Spirit -- Living in a State of Uncertainty: Breast Cancer -- Lessons Learned: Julia's Gifts to Us -- Sarah -- Running the Distance: Breast Cancer -- Lessons Learned: Sarah's Gifts to Us -- Living on Trust: Breast Cancer -- Lessons Learned: Madeline's Gifts to Us -- Faith in a Cure: Ovarian Cancer -- Lessons Learned: Kay's Gifts to Us -- A Lonely Journey: Malignant Melanoma -- Lessons Learned: John's Gifts to Us -- Cancer: On Life and Suffering -- Cancer: Suffering within the Context of Live -- Life and the Work of Suffering -- Meaning in the Cancer Experience -- Living Fully with Cancer. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Cancer -- Patients -- Biography.
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Cancer -- Patients. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Subject |
Cancer -- Psychological aspects.
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Cancer -- Psychological aspects. |
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Suffering.
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Suffering. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Biographies.
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| Added Author |
Russell, Cynthia K. (Cynthia Kay), 1958-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Gregory, David Michael, 1958- Cancer stories. Ottawa, Ont. : Published for Carleton University by McGill-Queen's University Press, ©1999 (DLC) 00455193 |
| ISBN |
9780773574205 (electronic book) |
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0773574204 (electronic book) |
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0886293596 |
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9780886293598 |
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0886293545 |
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9780886293543 |
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