Tender Bud A Physician's Journey Through Breast Cancer

The Tender Budis the journal that Meldin, a senior psychiatrist, wrote for herself as an aid to coping with the personal upheaval of breast cancer, including diagnosis, mastectomy, reconstructive surgery, chemotherapy, and the aftermath of treatment. with arresting candor, she chronicles her emotions at each stage of her odyssey -- the recurrent cycles of denial, anxiety, and despair. and the conflicting feelings engendered by her physicians, surgeons, and the treatment establishment in general.Meldin, Madeleine is the author of 'Tender Bud A Physician's Journey Through Breast Cancer', published 1992 under ISBN 9780881631579 and ISBN 0881631574.