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Breast Can­cer from a Jew­ish Per­spec­tive (curat­ed by Sharsheret)

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Barbie and Ruth: The Story of the World's Most Famous Doll and the Woman Who Created Her
Robin Gerber
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Hospital: Man, Woman, Birth, Death, Infinity, Plus Red Tape, Bad Behavior, Money, God and Diversity on Steroids
Julie Salamon
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How to Be a Friend to a Friend Who's Sick
Letty Cottin Pogrebin
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Most of Me: Surviving My Medical Meltdown
Robyn Michele Levy
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Pretty Is What Changes: Impossible Choices, The Breast Cancer Gene, and How I Defied My Destiny
Jessica Queller
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Promise Me: How a Sister's Love Launched the Global Movement to End Breast Cancer
Nancy G. Brinker
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The Adventures of Cancer Bitch
S.L. Wisenberg
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Then Came Life: A Memoir of Living with the Same Courage, Spirit, and Humor That Helped Me Survive Breast Cancer
Geralyn Lucas

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