Rhonda J. Moore,
David Spiegel
Springer US
0e druk, 2013
9781475778991
Cancer, Culture and Communication
Specificaties
Paperback, 317 blz.
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Engels
Springer US |
0e druk, 2013
ISBN13: 9781475778991
Rubricering
Levertijd ongeveer 8 werkdagen
Samenvatting
This volume creates a multi-disciplinary dialogue about clinician-patient communication. It offers a description of the relevance of culture as a contextual effect that impacts the clinician-patient relationship. Some topics addressed include: oncology care, quality of life issues, supportive survivorship, etc. It is for physicians, nurses, hospice and palliative care professionals and public health professionals.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9781475778991
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Aantal pagina's:317
Uitgever:Springer US
Druk:0
Inhoudsopgave
Chapter 1 – Introduction Part I: Cancer across Cultures Chapter 2 – Culture and Oncology: Impact of Context Effects Chapter 3- Quality of Life in Culturally Diverse Cancer Patients Chapter 4- Cancer and Aging: A Biological, Clinical, and Cultural Analysis Chapter 5 – Children with Cancer: Cultural Differences in Communication between the United States and the United Kingdom Chapter 6 – Cancer Risk Assessment: Clinically Relevant Information is Key Part II: Cancer Interventions across Cultures Chapter 7- Cancer Prevention: Lifestyle as the Definitive Means of Cancer Control Chapter 8 – Cross-Cultural Aspects of Cancer Care Part III: Symptoms and Their Management across Cultures Chapter 9 – The Cultural Experience of Cancer Pain Chapter 10 – Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Patients with Cancer Part IV: Dying and Death in Different Cultures Chapter 11- Bereavement across Cultures Chapter 12 – The Unmet Need: Addressing Spirituality and Meaning through Culturally Sensitive Communication and Intervention