Living with a Stoma by Craig A White

Living with a Stoma by Craig A White

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This handbook aims to help with the practical routines and psychological effects of a stoma. There are answers to questions people with stomas want to ask, along with advice on coping with everyday life. White discusses how to cope with potential embarrassments, and how to sustain self-esteem.

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Living with a Stoma by Craig A White

Over 50,000 people in the United Kingdom alone have a stoma. Colostomy and ileostomy are the most common types. They save the lives of the people who have them, but they can be hard to adjust to. This book aims to help the reader with the practical routines and the psychological effects of a stoma. There are direct answers to all the questions people with a stoma really want to ask, and there is advice on coping with everyday life. Craig White discusses how to cope with potential embarrassments and how to sustain self-esteem and body-image.
White, Craig: - Craig White is an associate professor of literature at the University of Houston-Clear Lake, where he teaches classic and multicultural American and world literature. His articles on American literature, the history of science, and Native American literature have appeared in Modern Language Quarterly, Prospects, Utopian Studies, and Early American Literature.
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ISBN 13 9780859697545
ISBN 10 0859697541
Title Living with a Stoma
Author Craig A White
Series Overcoming Common Problems S
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Year published 1997-09-18
Number of pages 118
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