BSA Not The Last Goodbye - Audiobook CD

Nineteen years after his original diagnosis having taken up a worldwide mission toward hope and alternatives for those with cancer David Servan-Schreiber submits to an emergency MRI that confirms his greatest fear: the brain cancer has returned. Here he shares his coming to terms with the news and with courage and candor examines his life from the point of view of one who understands that his illness is terminal. As the author of and spokesman for an Anticancer program a doctor who has given hope to millions of readers and patients David frankly acknowledges the challenges of adopting a fully ''anticancer'' lifestyle in today's world and examines the choices involved in doing so. Weaving in the stories of a number of clinical cases he reaffirms the program that enhanced and extended his life and the lives of so many others. From nutrition and exercise to rest and meditation the protocol he followed allowed him to live to the fullest for two decades beyond medical expectation. The story he tells raises many of the most complex and personal questions about how we choose to live and how we prepare for death striking a delicate balance between the limits of medicine and the hope that sustains us as we confront them. It is powerful honest and truly inspiring.About the AuthorDavid Servan-Schreiber MD PHD (1961-2011) was a clinical professor of psychiatry at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and cofounder of the Center for Integrative Medicine. He co directed a laboratory at the National Institute of Health for the study of clinical cognitive neuroscience and published more than ninety articles in scientific journals. His last book Anticancer: A New Way of Life became a New York Times bestseller and was translated into more than forty languages. Following a yearlong battle with a relapse of brain cancer h