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Title: Chemotherapy Survival Guide: Everything You Need to Know to Get Through Treatment
Author: Judith McKay & Tammy Schacher
Description: Written by two experienced oncology nurses who recognized the need for a comprehensive guide on what to expect when undergoing chemotherapy, this book covers everything to know about the treatment and what you can do to prevent or minimize side effects. Featuring nutritional advice, relaxation techniques, practical suggestions, and other recommendations, this book is a great resource for anyone seeking to learn more about the processes and how to navigate it.
Author: Judith McKay & Tammy Schacher
Description: Written by two experienced oncology nurses who recognized the need for a comprehensive guide on what to expect when undergoing chemotherapy, this book covers everything to know about the treatment and what you can do to prevent or minimize side effects. Featuring nutritional advice, relaxation techniques, practical suggestions, and other recommendations, this book is a great resource for anyone seeking to learn more about the processes and how to navigate it.

Title: Down Easy: A cookbook for those with swallowing difficulties
Author: Judy Best
Description: Specifically created for people with dysphagia resulting from surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, salivary issues, and other conditions, this cookbook contains 175 easy and flavorful recipes that can be used to re-introduce or phase out solid foods.
Author: Judy Best
Description: Specifically created for people with dysphagia resulting from surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, salivary issues, and other conditions, this cookbook contains 175 easy and flavorful recipes that can be used to re-introduce or phase out solid foods.

Title: Soft Foods for Easier Eating Cookbook
Author(s): Leah Gilbert-Henderson, R.D. & Sandra Woodruff, Ph.D.
Description: Written by nutritionists Sandra Woodruff and Leah Gilbert-Henderson, this easy-to-follow cookbook offers guidelines for modifying recipes for soft and smooth texture, and presents over 150 nutritious and tasty recipes for those with chewing and swallowing difficulties.
Author(s): Leah Gilbert-Henderson, R.D. & Sandra Woodruff, Ph.D.
Description: Written by nutritionists Sandra Woodruff and Leah Gilbert-Henderson, this easy-to-follow cookbook offers guidelines for modifying recipes for soft and smooth texture, and presents over 150 nutritious and tasty recipes for those with chewing and swallowing difficulties.

Title: C: Because Cowards Get Cancer Too
Author: John Diamond
Description: English journalist and broadcaster John Diamond learns shortly before his 44th birthday that the lump he had gotten removed from his neck was in fact cancerous — not benign as he had been previously assured. What follows is a brilliant story full of wit and candor that details John’s experience living with cancer.
Author: John Diamond
Description: English journalist and broadcaster John Diamond learns shortly before his 44th birthday that the lump he had gotten removed from his neck was in fact cancerous — not benign as he had been previously assured. What follows is a brilliant story full of wit and candor that details John’s experience living with cancer.

Title: 100 Questions & Answers About Head and Neck Cancer
Author: Elena Kuzin, Kenneth S. Hu, & Elise Carper
Description: Informed by patient experiences and physician views, this book is a valuable resource that gives practical and informed answers to questions about treatment options, post-treatment quality of life, support sources, and much more. It is an incredibly useful text to patients, family, and friends who have questions about a head & neck cancer diagnosis.
Author: Elena Kuzin, Kenneth S. Hu, & Elise Carper
Description: Informed by patient experiences and physician views, this book is a valuable resource that gives practical and informed answers to questions about treatment options, post-treatment quality of life, support sources, and much more. It is an incredibly useful text to patients, family, and friends who have questions about a head & neck cancer diagnosis.

Title: Stitches: A Memoir
Author: David Small
Description: A graphic memoir portraying the remarkable and dramatic story of a fourteen-year-old boy who wakes from a supposedly harmless operation to find that his throat has been slashed and then stitched back together -- leaving him unable to speak above more than a whisper. Small proceeds to masterfully depict the trauma suffered and the difficult road to physical, emotional, and artistic recovery.
Author: David Small
Description: A graphic memoir portraying the remarkable and dramatic story of a fourteen-year-old boy who wakes from a supposedly harmless operation to find that his throat has been slashed and then stitched back together -- leaving him unable to speak above more than a whisper. Small proceeds to masterfully depict the trauma suffered and the difficult road to physical, emotional, and artistic recovery.