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UNINA9910811811503321 |
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Titolo |
Psycho-oncology / / edited by Thomas N. Wise, Massimo Biondi, Anna Costantini |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Washington, District of Columbia ; ; London, England : , : American Psychiatric Publishing, , 2013 |
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Edizione |
[First edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (377 p.) : illustrations |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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DoolittleMatthew Norris (MSKCC) |
KissaneDavid W (MSKCC.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Cancer - Psychological aspects |
Cancer - Treatment |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The crisis of discovery : psychological and psychopathological reaction to the disease / James L. Levenson -- Cancer : a family affair / Lea Baider -- Communicating with cancer patients and their families / Walter F. Baile and Anna Costantini -- Demoralization and depression in cancer / David W. Kissane and Matthew Doolittle -- Counseling and specific psychological treatments in common clinical settings : an overview / Carolyn Pitceathly, Maggie Watson, and Anne Cawthorn -- Genetic counseling and testing for hereditary cancers : psychosocial considerations / Allison M. Burton, Ellen R. Gritz, and Susan K. Peterson -- Dimensional psychopharmacology of the cancer patient / Massimo Biondi and Massimo Pasquini -- Advancing medical education in existential dimensions of advanced cancer and palliative care / Shannon R. Poppito and Glendon R. Tait -- Rapid psychometric assessment of distress and depression for the clinician / Alex j. mitchell -- The value of quality of life assessment in cancer patients / Bernhard Holzner, Johannes Giesinger, Fabio Efficace -- Support of the dying patient : psychological issues and communication / Friedrich Stiefel and Sonia Krenz -- Psycho-oncology and optimal standards of cancer care : developments, multidisciplinary team approach, and international guidelines / Luigi Grassi, Rosangela Caruso, and Maria Giulia Nanni. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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<P>Psycho-oncology was written to assist oncologists, physicians, psychiatrists and other mental health clinicians, and hospital chaplains in understanding and offering supportive treatment to the more than 40% of individuals who will receive a cancer diagnosis during their lifetime.</P> |
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