TY  - BOOK
AU  - Corner,Jessica
AU  - Bailey,Christopher
AU  - Bailey,Christopher D.
TI  - Cancer nursing: care in context 
SN  - 9780632039982 (pbk.) :
AV  - RC266 
U1  - 610.73698 COR 
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Blackwell Science
KW  - Cancer
KW  - Nursing
KW  - Health and Wellbeing
KW  - ukslc
KW  - thema
KW  - Oncology
KW  - Pain & pain management
KW  - Terminal care nursing
N1  - Previous ed.: 2001; Includes bibliographical references and index; PART 1: Cancer, Care, and Society:- 1. What is cancer?--2. Knowledge and caring: a philosophical and personal perspective--3. Cancer, care, and society--4. Cancer and epidemiology-- PART 2: The Experience of Cancer:- Introduction--5. The impact of cancer--6. The impact of cancer on the family--7. The impact of cancer on health care professionals--8. Therapeutic strategies in cancer care--PART 3: The Experience of Treatment:- Introduction--9. The experience of treatment--10. Surgery--11. Chemotherapy--12. Radiotherapy--13. Endocrine therapies--14. Complementary therapies--15. Hereditary cancer--16. Developments in cancer treatment--PART 4: The Management of Cancer-related Problems:- Introduction--17. Pain--18. Nausea and vomiting--19. Fatigue--20. Breathlessness--21. Wound management--22. Lymphoedema--23. Malignant ascites--24. Bone marrow suppression: infection and bleeding--25. Compromised nutrition--26. Altered self-concept--27. Sexuality and cancer--28. Anxiety and depression--29. Confusion--30. Rehabilitation and long-term effects of treatment--31. Acute events in cancer care--PART 5: Needs and Priorities in Cancer care:-  Introduction--32. The needs of children and adolescents--33. The needs of older people--34. The needs of people from minority ethnic groups--35. Palliative care and cancer--36. Health services and cancer care--37. Research and cancer care
N2  - 'Cancer Nursing' takes an integrated approach, setting illness and care in context. It examines previously neglected areas to create a comprehensive picture of cancer care grounded in the most up-to-date knowledge and research, and the day-to-day experience of patients and professionals
ER  -