Cancer Care for Adolescents and Young Adults
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Cancer Care for Adolescents and Young Adults by Daniel Kelly
Cancer in Adolescents and Young Adults is a practical guide to cancer care in adolescents and young adults. The first section examines cancer in adolescence and the impact of diagnosis on adolescence. The second section focuses on the experience of cancer and ongoing care needs i.e. 'life during cancer'. The final section examines the consequences of cancer by concentrating on recovery, rehabilitation and/or end of life issues i.e. 'life after cancer.'
Each section [of the book] gives a voice to young people, beginning with their experiences of cancerIt looks at the impacts of adolescent cancer on healthcare professionals, an area that is often neglected. (Nursing Standard, March 2009)
Dr Daniel Kelly is Reader in Cancer & Palliative Care, Middlesex University, London. Dr Faith Gibson is Senior Lecturer in Children's Nursing Research, Institute of Child Health, Great Ormond Street Hospital and King's College London.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781405130943 |
| ISBN 10 | 1405130946 |
| Title | Cancer Care for Adolescents and Young Adults |
| Author | Daniel Kelly |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Year published | 2008-01-08 |
| Number of pages | 272 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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