ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Chapter 1. THE BASICS; Chapter 2. REVEALING A CANCER DIAGNOSIS; Chapter 3. A LIFE OF UNCERTAINTY; Chapter 4. THE NATURE OF LOSSES; Chapter 5. CONVERSATIONS; Chapter 6. DISCOMFORT, PAIN, AND SUFFERING; Chapter 7. EASING A LOVED ONE'S DEATH; Chapter 8. RECOVERING JOY; NOTES; Appendix. WHAT TO DO FOR YOURLOVED ONE AND HOW TO DO IT; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
Summary
Loving, Supporting, and Caring for the Cancer Patient is the first book to show readers how to transform the compassion felt for someone living with cancer into helpful behaviors based on suggestions from cancer patients themselves. It not only describes why certain actions are important, but also how to implement them
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
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