Breast Cancer.

Breast Cancer.

Breast Cancer examines the effects of the disease on women through all stages of treatment. It draws heavily on verbatim accounts of sufferers together with relevant findings and theories from scientific research.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fallowfield, Lesley
Other Authors: Clark, Andrew
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, 1991.
Series:Experience of illness.
Subjects:
Breast > Cancer > Psychological aspects.
Breast > Cancer > Social aspects.
Breast > Cancer > Psychological aspects
Breast > Cancer > Social aspects
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Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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