Culture and Cancer Care
Simon. Dein
Bok Engelsk 2007 · Electronic books.
Utgitt | Maidenhead : : McGraw-Hill Education, , 2007.
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Omfang | 1 online resource (199 p.)
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Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Series editor's preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; chapter 01; Chapter 02; Chapter 03; Chapter 04; Chapter 05; Chapter 06; Chapter 07; Chapter 08; Chapter 09; References; Index. - Cancer is more than a biological disease. Cultural factors are involved at every stage in the journey through cancer, from prevention to palliative care. Based upon recent studies from the United Kingdom, Europe and the United States, Culture and Cancer Care examines a number of cultural themes in relation to cancer, including:. The disparity of rates of cancer among different ethnic groups. Culture and screening. Breaking bad news and communication. Cultural variations in emotional responses to cancer. Cultural variability in cancer treatments and the influence on prognosis. Palliative care a
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Emner | Cancer - Social aspects
Health behavior Anthropology Anthropology, Cultural Vis mer... Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena
Attitude Attitude to Health Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms Cross-Cultural Comparison Culture Delivery of Health Care Diseases Health Care Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice Psychiatry and Psychology Social Sciences Sociology Neoplasms. Health & Biological Sciences Medicine Oncology Public Health - General Public Health kreft forebygging kulturer kulturforskjeller behandling kommunikasjon |
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ISBN | 0335214584. - 9780335214587
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