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Cancer Care for Adolescents and Young Adults

Publication Year:
2008
Edition:
1st
Author:
Kelly, Daniel and Gibson, Faith
Publisher:
Wiley
ISBN:
978-1-40-513094-3
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Description
An essential resource for all those involved with the provision of care and support for adolescents and young adults with cancer.

This practical guide considers the impact of diagnosis on individuals, and their families, as well as examining the impact on the health professionals responsible for their care. There are sections focussing on the adolescent’s experience of cancer and ongoing care needs during treatment, and on life after cancer, including rehabilitation and palliative care.
  • Builds on the forthcoming NICE guidelines on Supportive Cancer Care for Children & Young People, and recent Department of Health guidelines & policy initiatives

  • Adopts an integrated inter-professional approach

  • Contains evidence-based contributions from leading professionals in cancer care
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Platform:
OvidSP
Publisher:
Wiley
Product Type:
Book
Author:
Kelly, Daniel and Gibson, Faith
ISBN:
978-1-40-513094-3
Specialty:
  • Oncology
Language:
English
Edition:
1st
Pages:
272
Publication Year:
2008

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