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From cancer patient to cancer survivor : lost in transition /

"This book focuses on survivors of adult cancer during the phase of care that follows primary treatment. The book raises awareness of the medical, functional, and psychosocial consequences of cancer and its treatment. It defines quality health cancer for cancer survivors and identifies strategi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: Institute of Medicine (U.S.), American Society of Clinical Oncology
Otros Autores: Hewitt, Maria Elizabeth, Ganz, Patricia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"This book focuses on survivors of adult cancer during the phase of care that follows primary treatment. The book raises awareness of the medical, functional, and psychosocial consequences of cancer and its treatment. It defines quality health cancer for cancer survivors and identifies strategies to achieve it. The book also recommends improvements in the quality of life of cancer survivors through policies that ensure their access to psychosocial services, fair employment practices, and health insurance."--Jacket.
Notas:"This report of the proceedings of a symposium held in conjunction with the release of the IOM report, From Cancer Patient to Cancer Surviror : Lost in Transition ..."
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vi, 189 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:0309548837
9780309548830
9780309095952 (hbk.)
0309095956 (hbk.)
0309657814
9780309657815
0309180295
9780309180290