Cancer With Hope Facing Illness, Embracing Life, and Finding Purpose

More than the tale of one man's experience with cancer, this important book includes expert advice and vetted resources to help patients best manage their disease, as well as compelling stories from a wide range of cancer patients who have faced seemingly insurmountable odds yet managed to maintain hope and find meaningful purpose.

Info autore

Mike Armstrong is the retired chairman of the Board of Trustees, Johns Hopkins Medicine Health System Corporation and Hospital, the retired chairman and director emeritus of Comcast, and the former chairman and CEO of AT&T and Hughes Electronics.Medical writer Eric A. Vohr is the coauthor of Safe Patients, Smart Hospitals: How One Doctor's Checklist Can Help Us Change Health Care from the Inside Out. Mike Armstrong will donate his proceeds from this book to support cancer research and treatment.

Riassunto

More than the tale of one man's experience with cancer, this important book includes expert advice and vetted resources to help patients best manage their disease, as well as compelling stories from a wide range of cancer patients who have faced seemingly insurmountable odds yet managed to maintain hope and find meaningful purpose.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: C. Michael Armstrong, C. Michael Vohr Armstrong, C Michael Armstrong, Eric A Vohr, Eric A. (Chief Knowledge Officer Vohr, Eric A. Vohr
• Con la collaborazione di: Theodore DeWeese (Prefazione)
• Editore: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 30.06.2021
• Categoria: Saggistica > Politica, società, economia > Biografie, autobiografie; Narrativa > Romanzi > Epistole, diari; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina > Tematiche generali
• EAN: 9781421440187
• ISBN: 978-1-4214-4018-7
• Numero di pagine: 168
• Categorie: Biography: general, Memoirs, MEDICAL / Caregiving, Popular medicine & health, Oncology, Lymphoma, Nursing and ancillary services, MEDICAL / Oncology / General, HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases & Conditions / Cancer, Coping with / advice about cancer, cancer survivor, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Memoirs, cancer memoir, Cancer Support, cancer networks, Hope Matters program, cancer navigator, National Cancer Institute