Psycho-Oncology for the Clinician The Patient Behind the Disease /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Kreitler, Shulamith (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Θέματα: Oncology .; Psychiatry.; Health psychology.; Oncology.; Health Psychology.

This volume strives to give oncologists and other medical practitioners a thorough picture of the oncology patient. It's designed to show that psychological needs of the patient are an important aspect that should be considered for optimizing the effects of cancer treatment, no less than geneti...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• The History of Psycho-oncology
• The Special Characteristics of Oncology and Psycho-Oncology
• The Phases of the Confrontation with Cancer
• Determinants, Risk Factors, and Protective Factors for Cancer: Environmental, Physiological and Demographic
• Psychosocial Risk Factors for Cancer
• The Impact of Cancer
• Major Decision in the Life of Cancer Patients
• Treatments and Inventions in Cancer
• Coping with Cancer
• Quality of Life
• The Family in Cancer
• Relations with the Physicians and Medical Institutions
• Confronting Dying and Death
• Specific Cancer Diseases: The Psychological Perspective
• Special Populations of Patients
• The Caretakers. .