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Psychological Aspects of Early Breast Cancer
Ray, Colette; Baum, Michael
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Paperback. Series: Contributions to Psychology and Medicine. Num Pages: 144 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJT; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 229.
Physical illness cannot be effectively treated other than in the context of the psychological factors with which it is associated. The body may have the disease, but it is the patient who is ill. Research psychologists from a number of different backgrounds have, in the past few decades, turned increasingly to the study of physical illness, and there is now an extensive literature on preventive behaviors, the role of stress in the etiology of illness, the patient's reactions to illness and its treatment, and the physician-patient relationship. At the same time practicing clinical psychologists have extended their concern beyond the ... Read more
Physical illness cannot be effectively treated other than in the context of the psychological factors with which it is associated. The body may have the disease, but it is the patient who is ill. Research psychologists from a number of different backgrounds have, in the past few decades, turned increasingly to the study of physical illness, and there is now an extensive literature on preventive behaviors, the role of stress in the etiology of illness, the patient's reactions to illness and its treatment, and the physician-patient relationship. At the same time practicing clinical psychologists have extended their concern beyond the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Series
Contributions to Psychology and Medicine
Number of Pages
133
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461385653
SKU
V9781461385653
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