Breast cancer
"For many women breast cancer is one of the most distressing of all diseases. Breast Cancer examines the effects of the disease through all stages of diagnosis and treatment. Making extensive use of verbatim accounts by women of their experiences, it intersperses these with relevant findings an...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Tavistock/Routledge
1991.
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Edición: | First edition |
Colección: | Experience of illness.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798038606719 |
Sumario: | "For many women breast cancer is one of the most distressing of all diseases. Breast Cancer examines the effects of the disease through all stages of diagnosis and treatment. Making extensive use of verbatim accounts by women of their experiences, it intersperses these with relevant findings and theories from recent scientific research. The book's emphasis on the psychosocial impact of the disease and its treatment will help all those who care for breast cancer patients to understand the distress involved and the means of alleviating it."--Provided by publisher. |
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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (150 p.) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 121-132) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780429082252 9781482267563 9781280322068 9781134956319 9780585447025 9786610322060 9780203406144 |