Meet Virginia
Subtitle: biography of a breast
By: Jay Agarwal, reconstructive surgeon ; Anne Vinsel, photographer ; Ravinder Sahluwalia, medical student ; Leigh Neumayer, mastectomy surgeon
Publisher: s.n.]
Published: 2010
Place of publication: [Utah?
Language: eng
Number of pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9780615382203
Subjects: Patients; Health; Breast; Cancer; Pictorial works; Mammaplasty
Other titles: Biography of a breast
Notes: "This book is meant for breast cancer patients and their families and friends. It shows step by step what happens during surgery for breast cancer and subsequent breast reconstruction. The photographs were taken during actual surgery...the book is meant to be used by a patient in conjunction with her doctor."--Jacket.
Table of contents: title: A note about color; title: Narrative voices; title: Introduction to breast cancer; title: Total skin sparing mastectomy; title: Tissue expander insertion; title: Permanent implant insertion; title: Frequently asked questions about breast cancer surgery.