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Perspectives on Cancer Care

Tonks N. Fawcett (Editor), Anne McQueen (Editor)
ISBN: 978-1-4051-9570-6
Paperback
272 pages
January 2011, Wiley-Blackwell
List Price: US $56.25
Government Price: US $32.60
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Perspectives on Cancer Care is a unique collection of insights from contributors, based on their specific expertise and experience. It provides a range of perspectives on cancer care to inspire readers and encourage high-quality care through an enhanced understanding of patients' needs and carers' skills.

The book presents a series of chapters highlighting different circumstances and approaches to the complex reality of cancer care. In each chapter the author presents their own picture of their experience of the individual's needs and the care required to address these needs, illustrating the particular sensitivity, trust, empathy and support required in the care of patients with cancer and their families. The holistic approach to total care is a prominent feature in cancer care and this is illustrated throughout the various chapters.

This collection of perspectives on cancer care:

  • highlights particular issues in the field
  • encourages best practice
  • draws on the expertise of specialist practitioners in the field of cancer care
  • features a holistic approach to cancer care, illustrated through scenarios

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