Bibliograph

Loving, supporting, and caring for the cancer patient, a guide to communication, compassion, and courage, Stan Goldberg

Type

Label

Loving, supporting, and caring for the cancer patient, a guide to communication, compassion, and courage, Stan Goldberg

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-194) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Loving, supporting, and caring for the cancer patient

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

945028601

Responsibility statement

Stan Goldberg

Sub title

a guide to communication, compassion, and courage

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, "--Baker & Taylor

Table Of Contents

The basics -- Revealing a cancer diagnosis -- A life of uncertainty -- The nature of losses -- Conversations -- Discomfort, pain, and suffering -- Easing a loved one's death -- Recovering joy

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