Motivational, Cancer, Inspirational, Social Services & Welfare 

On hope. What cancer cannot do / Source unknown -- The soul menders / Susan Chernak McElroy -- From on chemo to on camera / Kristine Kirsten -- You can teach an old dog new tricks / Howard J. Fuerst, M.D. -- The boy and the billionaire / John Pekkanen -- Hope / William M. Buchholz, M.D. -- Amy Graham / Mark Victor Hansen -- Wild Bill / Mary L. Rapp -- Kids with cansur [i.e. cancer] / Geralyn Gaes -- Cancer had been a blessing / Kimberly A. Stoliker -- Cancer and career choices / Robert H. Doss -- It is the best of time / Joanne P. Freeman -- On courage and determination. Up the down slope / Adrienne Rivera -- "Never give up!" / Speaker's Sourcebook II -- Not without a fight / Mary Helen Brindell -- Nintendo master / Katie Gill.; Contents (cont.): Fighting back -- one man's battle with a brain tumor / Reverend Robert Craig -- Dare to dream / Manuel Diotte -- Fulfilling my dreams / Marilyn R. Moody -- Chris -- one special fifth-grader! / Louise Biggs -- My hero / Katie Gill -- Keep on keeping on / Erik Olesen -- The container / Rachel Naomi Remen, M.D. -- On attitude. The best day of my life / Gregory M. Lousig-Nont, Ph. D. -- Love is stronger ... / John Wayne Schlatter -- The power to choose / Sharon Bruckman -- Laugh! / Peter McWilliams -- The "wee" nurse / Norman Cousins -- Until tomorrow comes / Wanda Kelly -- Two things not to worry about / Source unknown -- Head first / Norman Cousins -- I've just got to make that man laugh! / Meladee and Hanoch McCarty -- The prosthesis intruder / Maureen J. Khan-Lacoss.; Contents (cont.): The value of laughter / Norman Cousins -- Second thoughts / Allen Klein -- Having an attitude / Robert Lipsyte -- Reaching for the best / Norman Cousins -- The centerfold / Allen Klein -- The power of laughter / Allen Klein -- Victim or survivor / Paula (Bachleda) Koskey -- On faith. Going for the prize / Paul Azinger -- Say a prayer / Bob Westenberg -- On faith / Bernie S. Siegel, M.D. -- The holy water / Kathy LaTour -- Great expectations / Jeanette Doyle Parr -- I said a prayer for you today / Source unknown -- Don't worry, be happy / Paul Santaro -- All the necessary supplies / Dianne Clark -- On love. Eileen Brown's story / Eileen Brown O'Riley -- A pocket full of quarters / Anne C. Washburn -- Manuel Garcia / David Roth -- Hairs / Jaime Rosenthal.; Contents (cont.): Dear Mommy / Alexi Thomas -- Saint Christopher's protection / Cynthia Bonney Mannering -- Our hero Brian / Norma Yamamoto -- Happy anniversary / Allen Klein -- Love and support / Christine M. Creley -- Love cures people / Janine Crawford -- Out in the open / Michelle -- "You ae going to need a surgeon" / Delva Seavy-Rebin -- I believe in miracles / Chris King -- On support. "Pete, you have cancer!" / Pete Legge -- Teens launch campaign to save dying baby's life / Jeff Leeland -- Judy / Nancy Richard-Guilford -- Mrs. G in 3B / Linda Neukrug -- The wellness coommunity / Harold H. Benjamin, Ph. D. -- The Corporate Angel network / The Corporate Angel Network / To climb a mountain / Diana L. Chapman -- An affair to remember / Linda Mitchell.; Contents (cont.): Simply hold a hand / Bernie S. Siegel, M.D. -- You've got a friend / Carole King -- Dear Dr. Terebelo / Paula (Bachleda) Koskey -- To the nurses of the world / John Wayne Schlatter -- The healing / Sybil Taylor -- Kindest cut / People Magazine -- Taking time for tenderness / Mary Vaughn Armstrong -- Practical tips to help the seriously ill / Saint Anthony's Health Center -- How to make a sick child smile / Marilyn phillips -- The way back / Doris Knight -- Reach to recovery / Sally deLipkau -- Taking charge / Phil -- A special mission / Sister Sue Tracy, O.P. -- On insights and lessons. Lessons cancer taught me / Bernadette C. Randle -- No less a starfish / Katherine Stephens Gallagher -- A true learning experience / Lisa McKeehan.; Contents (cont.): Humor helps / Erma Bombeck -- Cancer introduced me to myself / Lois Becker -- Thoughts for the year / Source unknown -- My resolve (for today, anyway) / Paula (Bachleda) Koskey -- Dan, cancer and the wedding / Linda Blackman -- Surviving cancer / Jill Warren -- My story / Kathy LaTour -- Live your life / Judy and Katie Griffler -- Twenty minutes is a lifetime ... / Clair Nuer -- Finding my passion / Mary Lyn Miller -- What's it for? / Jane Hill -- The best thing that ever happened to me / Roberta Andresen -- Fifty things I've learned along the way / Sally P. Karioth, Ph. D., R.N. -- How to beat cancer / City of Hope -- Celebrate life! / Sister Sue Tracy, O.P. -- Intravenous chicken soup for the soul -- More chicken soup? 

xxii, 359 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm 

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