Information from The Memorial Society of Maryland, 9601 Cedar Lane, Bethesda MD 20814 (800 564 0017)

American Cancer Society: Look Good , Feel Better.

Living Beyond Limits:New Hope & Help for Facing Life-Threatening Illness. David  Speigel, M.D. Times Books. New York. 1993. TERRIFIC! Intelligent, informative, readable and truly helpful.

Heart of Healing. Institiute of Noetic Sciences with William Poole. Turner Publishing, Inc. Atlanta. 1993. Comprehensive companiom guide to the TV series, which I did not see & regret missing. Covers all sorts of alternative therapies and interesting history but is bang up to date on current state of life-threatening illness.

A Cancer Battle Plan. Ann Frahm with David Frahm. Pinon Press. Colorado Springs. Colorado. 1992. Nutritional approach with morale boosters.

How We Die. Sherwin Nuland. Vintage Books. New York. 1993. Award winning graphic account of the dying process. Not for the faint of heart but very truthful.

A Grief Observed. C.S. Lewis. Harper & Row. San Francisco. 1989. A moving and honest account of his wife’s illness & subsequent death.

I Don’t Know What to Say. Robert Buckman. Key Porter Books. Toronto, Canada.1988. This is the book you’ve been looking for!

Dealing Creatively with Death. Ernest Morgan. Barclay House. 1994 Clock of Ages. John Medina. Cambridge University Press.

Going the Distance. George Sheehan. Villard Books. NY

Healing Mind, Healthy Woman: Using the Mind-Body Connection to Manage Stress and Take Control of Your Life. Alice Domar & Henry Dreher. Henry Holt & Co. New York. 1996.

It’s Not All in Your Head: Now Women Can Discover the Real Causes of Their Most Commonly Misdiagnosed Health Problems. Susan Swedo & Henrietta Leonard. Harper San Francisco. New York. 1996

Mind/Body Health - The Effects of Attitudes, Emotions, & Relationships. Brent Hafen, Keith Karren, Kathryn Frandsen, N.Lee Smith. 1996. Thorough explanation of the mind-body connection & what influences an individual to resist illness.

The Best Treatment and Symptoms. Isadore Rosenfeld, M. D. Warner Books. 1996. 50 common health problems & specific food recommendations.

First You Cry. Betty Rollin. J. B. Lipincott. Philadelphia & New York. 1976.Out of date medical stuff but still tells it like it is from a personal point of view about her breast cancer.

The Non-Chew Cookbook. J.Randy Wilson. Colorado, 1997 (?) Written by spouse of woman who had jaw problems & couldn't chew for six months...check it out on his webpage... Non-Chew Cookbook