books about: psychosocial     books:     Psychosocial      Death Be Not Proud (P.S.) John J. Gunther Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 2007 K. Brown - English Review Death Be Not Proud is a story written by John Gunther about his son, Johnny Gunther, who developed a brain tumor when he was just the young age of seventeen. Throughout the time of Johnny's months with his tumor, his professors at Deerfield Academy, friends, and family ...             And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic, 20th-Anniversary Edition Randy Shilts St. Martin's Griffin, 2007 And the Band Played On I have watched this DVD more times than I can count. Now am reading the book, makes you really think about. What else have we been persuaded to look the other way about? There seems to be an awful lot of cover ups that go on in our government, CDC and the drug ...             Chasing Daylight:How My Forthcoming Death Transformed My Life Gene O'Kelly McGraw-Hill, 2005 an uplifting glimpse on the realities of dying This book is a beautiful gift from a dying man to the living. It is a reminder that life is fragile and that what we think is of utmost importance often isn't. It is rare to get this close to the feelings of the CEO of a major company. Without being sappy, the author ...             There Is No Me Without You: One Woman's Odyssey to Rescue Her Country's Children Melissa Fay Greene Bloomsbury USA, 2007 An Uplifting Page-Turner Author Melissa Fay Greene, who is the adoptive mother of two Ethiopian children, relates the story of Haregewoin Teferra, an Ethiopian mother who becomes the foster mother for a multitude of AIDS orphans during the height of the pandemic. Greene truthfully tells the ...             Truth & Beauty: A Friendship Ann Patchett Harper Perennial, 2005 No Ordinary Friendship Readers will likely recognize the author's name from her previous novels, including Bel Canto, which won the PEN/Faulkner Award, and The Patron Saint of Liars, a New York Times Notable Book of the Year. Readers also may recognize Ann Patchett from her articles that ...             La última lección + DVD Randy Pausch Grijalbo, 2008 Un libro super impactante!!!! Que libro tan impactante y tan importante! Y el DVD es un extra inesperado. No se que haria si me dijeran que solo tenia unos meses para vivir. La historia de Randy es algo inolvidable. Recomiendo que todos lo lean y aprendan de su vida.             Autobiography of a Face Lucy Grealy Harper Perennial, 2003 Autobiography of a Face An amazing story of this girl's experiences growing up disfigured. I too was an "outcast on the school playground" and was "last to be picked for Gym games." I could relate to her story. What strength she had to endure so many, many surgeries.             Faith Under Fire: Betrayed by a Thing Called Love LaJoyce Brookshire Karen Hunter, 2008 Excellent, Beautiful, Wonderful Story. This is one I borrowed from the library but definately will buy to add to my collection. I read this leisurely in 4 days staying up pretty late on the 4th day trying to finish it. It is amazing what someone can get through when God is carrying them. I am astonished and ...             The Secret History of the War on Cancer Devra Davis Basic Books, 2007 Sobering truths The Secret History of the War on Cancer would have been written many years ago, but the author was warned it might cost her her job at the National Institutes of Health due to its revelations. This is a very important book and quite enlightening. Written by an ...             Lopsided: How Having Breast Cancer Can Be Really Distracting Meredith Norton Viking Adult, 2008 Well-written, funny, and touching Not only was this book an enjoyable, smooth read, but it was hilarious. Norton has a way of bringing together seemingly disparate stories/experiences without ever sounding trite; in fact, many times her conclusions are powerful. Her vulnerability through a harrowing ...             Development Through Life: A Psychosocial Approach Barbara M. Newman, Philip R. Newman Wadsworth Publishing, 2008 Great Communication Shipment was delayed, however, they were prompt in informing us of that fact so that we could decide whether we could wait for it to come in. It ended up coming in before the anticipated delivery date. Great Service!             Crazy Sexy Cancer Survivor: More Rebellion and Fire for Your Healing Journey Kris Carr Lyons Press, 2008             Criminal Behavior: A Psychosocial Approach (8th Edition) Curt R. Bartol, Anne M. Bartol Prentice Hall, 2007 excelent excelent condition of the book, although it took quite a while to get delivered.             Anticancer: A New Way of Life David Servan-Schreiber Viking Adult, 2008 A radical synthesis of science and personal experience that advocates a sea change in the way we understand and confront cancer When David Servan- Schreiber, a dedicated scientist and doctor, was diagnosed with brain cancer, it changed his life. Confronting what medicine knows about the illness, the little known workings of the body’s natural ...             Cancer Vixen: A True Story Marisa Acocella Marchetto Knopf, 2006 fantastichi! I loved this book! Have been waiting for M.A. book since read "Who the hellis SHE anyway?!" My mom survived ovarian Ca and also could appreciate this book. Saw her tear up and laugh all within a couple of pages. 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