Why Is Mommy Having Surgery? She Looks Ok to Me
Author | : Heather Barnard |
Publisher | : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Total Pages | : 34 |
Release | : 2017-09-10 |
ISBN-10 | : 1514713950 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781514713952 |
Rating | : 4/5 (50 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This sensitive true story of preventive mastectomy and implant breast reconstruction, as written by Heather Barnard in Why is Mommy Having Surgery, will hopefully encourage families to explore their feelings, understand the process, and open the communication to what can be a difficult subject. This book helps children understand what having BRCA means, why mommy is choosing to have preventive surgery and what that process will entail. With a forward written by Dr. Chrysopoulo, breast reconstruction microsurgeon , we hope this book will become a valuable resource for the many women with BRCA looking into preventive measures.