Skin Cancer
- Publisher
- Key Porter Books
- Initial publish date
- Feb 2011
- Category
- Cancer
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781554702541
- Publish Date
- Feb 2011
- List Price
- $19.95
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Description
Skin cancer is the most common of the cancers. It’s also one of most preventable and one of the most treatable.?Dr. Richard Langley’s book?Skin Cancer is a comprehensive guide supported by diagrams, case histories, a drug table, and an extensive list of books and organizations. Topics include:
- what skin cancer is;
- what causes the disease;
- how to prevent skin cancer;
- what the symptoms and signs are;
- how it is treated;
- how to cope with the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer and maintain your health; and
- what help is on the horizon.
Combined with authoritative medical advice and practical hands-on tips, Skin Cancer is an invaluable guide for anyone affected directly or indirectly by this disease
About the authors
DR. RICHARD G.B. LANGLEY is an associate professor of dermatology and director of research and development at Dalhousie University. An international expert on psoriasis and skin cancer, he has co-authored ten books and numerous articles and abstracts. He lives in Halifax, Nova Scotia.