Cancer care for the whole patient : meeting psychosocial health needs

Cancer care for the whole patient meeting psychosocial health needs

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Psychosocial Services to Cancer Patients/Families in a Community Setting (-)
Other Authors: Adler, Nancy E. (-), Page, Ann (Ann E. K.)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press c2008.
Edition:1st ed
Subjects:
Cancer > Patients > Care > United States.
Cancer > Patients > Services for > United States.
Cancer > Social aspects > United States.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009622340406719
Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Reviewers
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Tables, Figures, and Boxes
  • Summary
  • 1 The Psychosocial Needs of Cancer Patients
  • 2 Consequences of Unmet Psychosocial Needs
  • 3 Psychosocial Health Services
  • 4 A Model for Delivering Psychosocial Health Services
  • 5 Implementing the Standard of Care
  • 6 Public- and Private-Sector Policy Support
  • 7 Preparing the Workforce
  • 8 A Research Agenda
  • Appendixes
  • Appendix A: Committee Member Biographies
  • Appendix B: Study Methods
  • Appendix C: Recommendations from Prior Selected Reports
  • Index.

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