TY - BOOK AU - Stoppard,Miriam TI - The breast book SN - 0789404206 AV - RG492 .S76 1996 U1 - 612.6/64 20 PY - 1996/// CY - New York PB - DK Pub. KW - Breast KW - Care and hygiene KW - Beauty, Personal KW - Cancer KW - Popular works KW - Beauty KW - Popular Works KW - Breast Neoplasms N1 - Includes index N2 - The Breast Book presents a wealth of information, from the anatomy of the breast to its cultural significance and sexual character, from breast feeding and breast self-examination to cosmetic surgery, benign breast changes, and breast cancer. In her uniquely sympathetic style, Dr. Stoppard gives indispensable advice on breast care at all stages of a woman's life - from early menstruation to menopause and beyond - with particular emphasis on the early detection and; treatment of breast cancer. Writing with warmth and candor, Dr. Stoppard addresses women's fears, assumptions, and feelings about their breasts. With its expert guidance and up-to-date medical information, including a comprehensive list of relevant organizations and support groups, The Breast Book offers every woman the confidence and knowledge to make informed decisions about the health of her breasts - and to take charge of her body and her life UR - http://www.archive.org/details/breastbook00stop UR - http://www.openlibrary.org/books/OL808116M ER -