Cancer in Adolescents and Young Adults is a practical guide to cancer care in adolescents and young adults. It considers the impact of diagnosis on individuals, and their families, as well as examining the impact on the health professionals responsible for their care. There are sections focussing on the adolescent?s experience of cancer and ongoing care needs during treatment, and on life after cancer, including rehabilitation and palliative care. ? Builds on the forthcoming NICE guidelines on Supportive Cancer Care for Children & Young People, and recent Department of Health guidelines & policy initiatives ? Adopts an integrated inter-professional approach ? Contains evidence-based contributions from leading professionals in cancer care Cancer in Adolescents and Young Adults is an essential resource for all those involved with the provision of care and support for adolescents and young adults with cancer. About the Editors: 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.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN-13
9781405130943
eBay Product ID (ePID)
94494671
Product Key Features
Author
Faith Gibson, Daniel Kelly
Publication Name
Cancer Care for Adolescents and Young Adults
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Medicine
Publication Year
2008
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
272 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
245mm
Item Width
175mm
Item Weight
476g
Additional Product Features
Editor
Daniel Kelly, Faith Gibson
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom
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