Cancer in Context: A Practical Guide to Supportive Care

by James Brennan

This book offers healthcare professionals, academics and anyone affected by cancer a fresh and original approach to the supportive care of people with cancer. It looks at some of the underlying reasons why cancer often leads to high levels of distress. More importantly, it suggests many practical ways distress can be prevented and minimised. The book combines the actual experiences of cancer patients, as recorded in their personal diaries, with theory,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198515251
• ISBN13: 9780198515258
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 450 Pages
• Weight: 1.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.6" x 9.5"