03316nam 2200781Ia 450 991096617270332120251116175050.00-429-08225-81-4822-6756-X1-280-32206-31-134-95631-20-585-44702-097866103220600-203-40614-110.1201/9781482267563 (CKB)1000000000248209(EBL)170001(OCoLC)475877171(SSID)ssj0000277476(PQKBManifestationID)11195980(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000277476(PQKBWorkID)10234054(PQKB)10063695(SSID)ssj0000114587(PQKBManifestationID)11138136(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000114587(PQKBWorkID)10125726(PQKB)11500572(MiAaPQ)EBC170001(Au-PeEL)EBL170001(CaPaEBR)ebr10060933(CaONFJC)MIL32206(OCoLC)1027750582(OCoLC)963292206(FINmELB)ELB157173(EXLCZ)99100000000024820919930327d1991 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBreast cancer /Lesley Fallowfield, with Andrew ClarkFirst edition.London ;New York Tavistock/Routledge19911 online resource (150 p.)Experience of illnessDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-03841-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. 121-132) and index.Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Editors' preface; What is breast cancer and how is it treated? A surgeon's experience of breast cancer; Lay attitudes, beliefs, screening, and self-examination; Finding a breast lump and hearing the diagnosis; Psychosocial outcome of breast cancer treatment; Psychological reactions to recurrence and advanced disease; Psychological interventions; Conclusion and new directions; References; Index"For many women breast cancer is one of the most distressing of all diseases. Breast Cancer examines the effects of the disease through all stages of diagnosis and treatment. Making extensive use of verbatim accounts by women of their experiences, it intersperses these with relevant findings and theories from recent scientific research. The book's emphasis on the psychosocial impact of the disease and its treatment will help all those who care for breast cancer patients to understand the distress involved and the means of alleviating it."--Provided by publisher.Experience of illness.BreastCancerPsychological aspectsBreastCancerSocial aspectsBreastCancerPsychological aspects.BreastCancerSocial aspects.616.99/449/0019616.99449Fallowfield Lesley1881907Clark Andrew394529MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910966172703321Breast cancer4496810UNINA