Recommended Books - September 10th, 2009 - 10 Comments
Dr. Patrick Walsh’s Guide to Surviving Prostate Cancer (Paperback)
From Publishers Weekly
Walsh, professor of urology at Johns Hopkins University, and Worthington, a medical writer, offer a thorough guide to one of the most frightening diseases for men. Starting with an explanation of how the prostrate works surprisingly, it’s not an essential organ Walsh then discusses why prostate cancer is prevalent in the U.S. and other developed Western countries, but not in Asia. He also detail the reasons men develop prostate cancer, including age, race, fam (more…)
5.0 out of 5 stars
Guide to Prostate Cancer
This book was recommended by my urologist & also by a very good friend that has experienced prostate cancer.
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GOOD BOOK, SOMEONE PLEASE EDIT IT
Lots of useful information, and also lots of verbiage.
Does anyone care what surface-enhanced laser desorption ionization time-of-flight (I kid you not!!!) is?
4.0 out of 5 stars
Just diagnosed with Prostate C.
I bought two books from the local bookstore, this one was the best. It explained all of the technical information that was given to me as part of my biopsy results (Gleason…
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Walsh’s book is great but not perfect.
I have read five books on prostate cancer. This is the best of them. However, it is somewhat biased in favor of open surgery (as opposed to laparoscopic, and robotically…
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ROY VAUGHAN’S REVIEW
I FOUND DR. WALSH’S GUIDE TO SURVING PROSTATE CANCER VERY INFORMATIVE.
THE ONLY NEGATIVE COMMENT I WOULD MAKE IS : THAT THE BOOK WAS A 2001 EDITION, WHICH IS QUITE OLD FOR…
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Surviving Prostate Cancer
This book was recommended by our doctor, as my husband had been diagnosted with prostate cancer. We found it to be the best information on the subject.
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Dr Walsh’s Guide to Surviving Prostate Cancer
was purchased for a relative who has undergone surgery for cancer. he was very pleased with and appreciative of the material.
thank you
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Definative Book on Prostate Cancer
This is a thorough and helpful reference on Prostate Cancer. It was recommended to us by my husbands urologist after he was diagnosed with prostate cancer last year.
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It Covers the Territory
Any man who has been diagnosed with Prostate Cancer should read this book. It really covers the territory in terms of outlining the medical treatment options, their pluses and…
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prostate cancer
This Book was the Best. it carrys you through the whole process . my husband had prostate cancer and we went to baltimore,md for his surgery with Dr.