Cancer care for the whole patient : meeting psychosocial health needs / / Committee on Psychosocial Services to Cancer Patients/Families in a Community Setting, Board on Health Care Services ; Nancy E. Adler and Ann E.K. Page, editors

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2008
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: xxii, 429 p. : ill
• Disciplina: 362.196/994
• Soggetto topico: Cancer - Patients - Care - United States; Cancer - Patients - Services for - United States; Cancer - Social aspects - United States
• Altri autori: AdlerNancy E PageAnn (Ann E. K.)
• Note generali: "Institute of Medicine of the National Academies."
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Matter -- Reviewers -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Tables, Figures, and Boxes -- Summary -- 1 The Psychosocial Needs of Cancer Patients -- 2 Consequences of Unmet Psychosocial Needs -- 3 Psychosocial Health Services -- 4 A Model for Delivering Psychosocial Health Services -- 5 Implementing the Standard of Care -- 6 Public- and Private-Sector Policy Support -- 7 Preparing the Workforce -- 8 A Research Agenda -- Appendixes -- Appendix A: Committee Member Biographies -- Appendix B: Study Methods -- Appendix C: Recommendations from Prior Selected Reports -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: Cancer care for the whole patient
• ISBN: 0-309-13416-1; 1-281-30014-4; 9786611300142; 0-309-11108-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910823738803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II