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Record Nr.

UNISA996208041203316

Autore

Vandall-Walker Virginia <1950->

Titolo

Before and after radical prostate surgery [[electronic resource] ] : information and resource guide / / Virginia Vandall-Walker

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Edmonton, : AU Press, c2008

ISBN

1-282-81954-2

9786612819544

1-897425-18-X

Edizione

[Third edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (56 pages) : illustrations; digital, PDF file(s)

Altri autori (Persone)

MooreKatherine N <1946-> (Katherine Nancy)

PyneDiane <1956->

Disciplina

616.99463

Soggetti

Prostate - Cancer - Surgery

Patient education

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Before surgery, at home --Before surgery, in hospital --The surgery --After surgery, in hospital --After surgery, at home.

Sommario/riassunto

Before and After Radical Prostate Surgery is a research-based, comprehensive, and comprehensible resource on prostate surgery in Canada. Aimed at men with concerns about prostate surgery and their partners, this invaluable guide includes chapters on preparing for prostate surgery, the surgery itself, recovery in hospital and at home, a list of recommended resources, and special sections to record personal notes and important contact information.