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The topic of cancer : new perspectives on the emotional experience of cancer /

This book focuses on our emotional responses to cancer by offering a range of perspectives: psychoanalytic, medical, spiritual and religious, as well as literary. The Topic of Cancer begins with Freud's cancer, widely known of but rarely understood in its historic and analytic context. Psychoth...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Burke, Jonathan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Karnac, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book focuses on our emotional responses to cancer by offering a range of perspectives: psychoanalytic, medical, spiritual and religious, as well as literary. The Topic of Cancer begins with Freud's cancer, widely known of but rarely understood in its historic and analytic context. Psychotherapeutic reflections are then offered on our understanding of the adult and adolescent with cancer. The dilemmas and challenges faced by today's psychotherapist with cancer are explored next and, for the first time in cancer literature, an account of the emotional demands on nurses involved in sensitive.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (248 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781782411338
178241133X
0429483465
9780429483462