Cancer stories [[electronic resource] ] : on life and suffering / / David M. Gregory and Cynthia K. Russell
| Cancer stories [[electronic resource] ] : on life and suffering / / David M. Gregory and Cynthia K. Russell |
| Autore | Gregory David Michael <1958-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ottawa, : Published for Carleton University by McGill-Queen's University Press, c1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.1/96994 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RussellCynthia K <1958-> (Cynthia Kay) |
| Soggetto topico |
Cancer - Patients
Cancer - Psychological aspects Suffering |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-86430-0
9786612864308 0-7735-7420-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""CONTENTS""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS""; ""1. CANCER: SUFFERING IN SILENCE""; ""Cancer: The Disease""; ""Changes in the Praxis of Science: Qualitative Research""; ""Suffering and Cancer""; ""The Illness Experience as a Source of Suffering""; ""Knowing Suffering through Cancer""; ""Lessons Learned and the ""Gifts"" Offered""; ""A Word of Advice to the Reader""; ""2. CANCER PATHS: THE SCIENCE""; ""Breast Cancer""; ""The Statistics""; ""Treating Breast Cancer""; ""Living with Breast Cancer""; ""Ovarian Cancer""; ""The Statistics""; ""The Nature of Ovarian Cancer""; ""Treating Ovarian Cancer""
""Living with Ovarian Cancer""""Malignant Melanoma""; ""The Statistics""; ""Treating Malignant Melanoma""; ""Living with Malignant Melanoma""; ""3. THE CANCER STORIES""; ""Construction of the Narratives""; ""Untold Suffering: Courage of the Human Spirit""; ""4. JULIA""; ""Living in a State of Uncertainty: Breast Cancer""; ""Lessons Learned: Julia's Gifts to Us""; ""5. SARAH""; ""Running the Distance: Breast Cancer""; ""Lessons Learned: Sarah's Gifts to Us""; ""6. MADELINE""; ""Living on Trust: Breast Cancer""; ""Lessons Learned: Madeline's Gifts to Us""; ""7. KAY"" ""Faith in a Cure: Ovarian Cancer""""Lessons Learned: Kay's Gifts to Us""; ""8. JOHN""; ""A Lonely Journey: Malignant Melanoma""; ""Lessons Learned: John's Gifts to Us""; ""9. CANCER: ON LIFE AND SUFFERING""; ""Knowing Cancer: Listening to Those Who Journey""; ""Cancer: Suffering within the Context of Lives""; ""Life and the Work of Suffering""; ""Meaning in the Cancer Experience""; ""Living Fully with Cancer""; ""Lessons Learned and Gifts Shared""; ""NOTES"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452505803321 |
Gregory David Michael <1958->
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| Ottawa, : Published for Carleton University by McGill-Queen's University Press, c1999 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cancer stories [[electronic resource] ] : on life and suffering / / David M. Gregory and Cynthia K. Russell
| Cancer stories [[electronic resource] ] : on life and suffering / / David M. Gregory and Cynthia K. Russell |
| Autore | Gregory David Michael <1958-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ottawa, : Published for Carleton University by McGill-Queen's University Press, c1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (200 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.1/96994 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RussellCynthia K <1958-> (Cynthia Kay) |
| Soggetto topico |
Cancer - Patients
Cancer - Psychological aspects Suffering |
| ISBN |
1-282-86430-0
9786612864308 0-7735-7420-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""CONTENTS""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS""; ""1. CANCER: SUFFERING IN SILENCE""; ""Cancer: The Disease""; ""Changes in the Praxis of Science: Qualitative Research""; ""Suffering and Cancer""; ""The Illness Experience as a Source of Suffering""; ""Knowing Suffering through Cancer""; ""Lessons Learned and the ""Gifts"" Offered""; ""A Word of Advice to the Reader""; ""2. CANCER PATHS: THE SCIENCE""; ""Breast Cancer""; ""The Statistics""; ""Treating Breast Cancer""; ""Living with Breast Cancer""; ""Ovarian Cancer""; ""The Statistics""; ""The Nature of Ovarian Cancer""; ""Treating Ovarian Cancer""
""Living with Ovarian Cancer""""Malignant Melanoma""; ""The Statistics""; ""Treating Malignant Melanoma""; ""Living with Malignant Melanoma""; ""3. THE CANCER STORIES""; ""Construction of the Narratives""; ""Untold Suffering: Courage of the Human Spirit""; ""4. JULIA""; ""Living in a State of Uncertainty: Breast Cancer""; ""Lessons Learned: Julia's Gifts to Us""; ""5. SARAH""; ""Running the Distance: Breast Cancer""; ""Lessons Learned: Sarah's Gifts to Us""; ""6. MADELINE""; ""Living on Trust: Breast Cancer""; ""Lessons Learned: Madeline's Gifts to Us""; ""7. KAY"" ""Faith in a Cure: Ovarian Cancer""""Lessons Learned: Kay's Gifts to Us""; ""8. JOHN""; ""A Lonely Journey: Malignant Melanoma""; ""Lessons Learned: John's Gifts to Us""; ""9. CANCER: ON LIFE AND SUFFERING""; ""Knowing Cancer: Listening to Those Who Journey""; ""Cancer: Suffering within the Context of Lives""; ""Life and the Work of Suffering""; ""Meaning in the Cancer Experience""; ""Living Fully with Cancer""; ""Lessons Learned and Gifts Shared""; ""NOTES"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782068503321 |
Gregory David Michael <1958->
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| Ottawa, : Published for Carleton University by McGill-Queen's University Press, c1999 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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