Your Brain After Chemo by Dan Silverman - ISBN: 9780738213910
Paperback
A groundbreaking guide to “post-chemo brain,” the cognitive impairment that often follows chemotherapy

Your Brain After Chemo

A Practical Guide to Lifting the Fog and Getting Back Your Focus

  • Paperback

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    24 May 2010

Summary

Chemotherapy saves lives, but new studies,including research led by coauthor Dr. Dan Silverman,reveal that the agents used to kill cancer cells may also impair normal brain function. Even years after treatment people have reported problems with memory, concentration, multitasking, and word retrieval. Silverman and Idelle Davidson combine cutting-edge science and true stories to demonstrate that chemo brain” is not a figment of your imagination. With its invaluable strategies and straightforw…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780738213910
ISBN-10:0738213918
Author:Dan Silverman, Idelle Davidson
Publisher:Hachette Books
Imprint:Da Capo Lifelong
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:24 May 2010
Weight:389g
Dimensions:212mm x 143mm x 18mm
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Critics Review

Grand Rapids Press, 7/17/11 “One of the most valuable and detailed sources of help I’ve seen.”

Grand Rapids Press, 7/17/11 “One of the most valuable and detailed sources of help I’ve seen.”

About The Author

Dan Silverman

Dan Silverman, MD, Ph.D., is head of Neuronuclear Imaging at UCLA. He lives in Santa Monica, California. Idelle Davidson is an award-winning health journalist. She lives in Los Angeles.

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