Screen LibraryIn my hands : compelling stories from a surgeon and his patients fighting cancer /
"In IN MY HANDS, surgical oncologist Dr. Steven Curley shares the empowering lessons he's learned over 25 years from his cancer patients' unique stories of struggle, perseverance, and triumph. As Chief of Surgical Oncology at Baylor College of Medicine, Dr. Steven Curley has worked wi...
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Center Street,
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| Publisher Address: | New York : |
| Publication Dates: | 2018. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: |
"In IN MY HANDS, surgical oncologist Dr. Steven Curley shares the empowering lessons he's learned over 25 years from his cancer patients' unique stories of struggle, perseverance, and triumph. As Chief of Surgical Oncology at Baylor College of Medicine, Dr. Steven Curley has worked with cancer patients for over two decades. While his life's work has been to help his patients live longer lives, he found that they helped him in ways he never could have expected."--Amazon.com. |
| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Carrier Form: | xiii, 283 pages ; 24 cm |
| ISBN: |
9781546082705 (hardcover) : 1546082700 (hardcover) |
| Index Number: | RC262 |
| CLC: | R73 |
| Call Number: | R73/C975 |
| Contents: | Introduction -- A fishing story -- Heroes walking among us -- Good news, bad news -- You can't make this stuff up -- Opportunity calling, version 1.0 -- Does your dogma bite? -- A roll of the genes -- Told you so -- The five-year cancer-survival mark -- Opportunity calling, version 2.0 -- Breathless -- Mister Lobster Guy -- What's the alternative? -- Go for it -- Good morning! -- The wrestler -- The deacon's wife, aka "The real muhthuh" -- The photographer -- The rancher -- It's not fair -- New York state of mind -- Feeling lucky? -- The swimmer -- Things get complicated -- The golfer -- Million-dollar man -- Great case -- Surf's up -- This is too real -- Be the dog. |