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Clinical Psychology and Congenital Heart Disease
. Ed(S): Callus, Edward; Quadri, Emilia
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Description for Clinical Psychology and Congenital Heart Disease
Hardback. Editor(s): Callus, Edward; Quadri, Emilia. Num Pages: 211 pages, 16 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJD; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 489.
This book describes those psychological features specifically characteristic of patients with congenital heart disease, from birth to adulthood. The combination of case studies, descriptions of life experiences and psychological recommendations and collaboration with non-profit organizations in the field ensure that it will serve as an excellent day-to-day learning tool. Technological advances in cardiology and cardiac surgery have resulted in an increase in the number of adults with congenital heart disease, creating a new emergency. From when they are born, these patients and their relatives require extensive support for many reasons, including the uncertainty and restrictions in their lives, frequent hospitalizations ... Read more
This book describes those psychological features specifically characteristic of patients with congenital heart disease, from birth to adulthood. The combination of case studies, descriptions of life experiences and psychological recommendations and collaboration with non-profit organizations in the field ensure that it will serve as an excellent day-to-day learning tool. Technological advances in cardiology and cardiac surgery have resulted in an increase in the number of adults with congenital heart disease, creating a new emergency. From when they are born, these patients and their relatives require extensive support for many reasons, including the uncertainty and restrictions in their lives, frequent hospitalizations ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Verlag Italy
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
Number of Pages
199
Place of Publication
Milan, Italy
ISBN
9788847056985
SKU
V9788847056985
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Clinical Psychology and Congenital Heart Disease
“The book discusses the psychological characteristics of individuals with congenital heart disease, from childhood through adulthood. … It is intended ‘as a guide for the psychologist and other professionals who deal with these patients and their families.’ … This book does a good job of exploring the psychological impact of congenital heart disease on patients. Clinicians in health psychology will ... Read more