Breast stories : cancer survivors speak out / portraits by Phil Carpenter.
Series: Nancy Floyd Haworth Foundation collection: Publisher: Markham, Ont. : Fitzhenry & Whiteside, c2012Description: 109 p. : col. ports. ; 23 x 24 cmISBN: 9781554552726Subject(s): Breast -- Cancer -- Patients -- Canada -- Portraits | Breast -- Cancer -- Patients -- Canada -- Biography | Breast -- Cancer -- Psychological aspectsDDC classification: 779/.9616994490971 Summary: Breast stories is a Canadian publishing project that casts a spotlight on the subject of breast cancer, mastectomy, and female identity that, each year, touches the lives of many thousands of women in Canada and around the world. Three years in the making, the project features the stunning photographs and frank personal essays of more than 50 women from British Columbia to Newfoundland and Labrador. Each of the women included in this groundbreaking project is a breast cancer survivor who had a mastectomy.| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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East Bookmobile In East Office | 700-799 | 779.96 CAR 2012 6/14 | Available | 30904000310174 |
Purchase of this book made possible by a grant from the Nancy Floyd Haworth Foundation, Albuquerque, NM.
Breast stories is a Canadian publishing project that casts a spotlight on the subject of breast cancer, mastectomy, and female identity that, each year, touches the lives of many thousands of women in Canada and around the world. Three years in the making, the project features the stunning photographs and frank personal essays of more than 50 women from British Columbia to Newfoundland and Labrador. Each of the women included in this groundbreaking project is a breast cancer survivor who had a mastectomy.