Authors: | Rowland, J. H.; Holland, J. C. |
Editors: | Holland, J. C.; Rowland, J. H. |
Article/Chapter Title: | Breast cancer |
Abstract: | covers the issues of the influence of social context, psychological and medical variables that contribute to the psychological response, and the usual responses of women to each phase of breast cancer from diagnosis through treatment and rehabilitation the special problems of the impact of breast cancer on female relatives (especially children) and the debate about whether personality contributes to breast cancer risk or length of survival are reviewed (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2016 APA, all rights reserved) |
Book Title: | Handbook of Psychooncology: Psychological Care of the Patient with Cancer |
ISBN: | 9780195043082 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
Publication Place: | New York, NY |
Date Published: | 1989-01-01 |
Start Page: | 188 |
End Page: | 207 |
Language: | English |
ACCESSION: | 1989-98449-006 |
PROVIDER: | Ovid Technologies |
PROVIDER: | psycinfo |
DOI/URL: | |
Notes: | Book Chapter: 14 -- Holland, Jimmie C [Ed ; Rowland, Julia H [Ed -- xiv, 785 -- Source: APA PsycInfo |