Social work in oncology : supporting survivors, families, and caregivers / Marie M. Lauria [and others].

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Other Authors: Lauria, Marie M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Atlanta, Ga. : American Cancer Society, [2001]
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Table of Contents:
  • The nature of adult cancer: medical diagnosis and treatment / David S. Rosenthal
  • Common issues facing adults with cancer / Nancy L. Wells and Mary E. Turney
  • Oncology social work in the 21st century / Diane Blum, Elizabeth J. Clark and Carol P. Marcusen
  • Children of cancer patients: issues and interventions / Joan F. Hermann
  • The medical diagnosis and treatment of childhood cancer / Philip A. Pizzo
  • Common issues and challenges for families dealing with childhood cancer / Marie M. Lauria
  • Social work interventions with children and adolescents / Michelle Fillios Cox and Allison Stovall
  • Special programs for children with cancer and their families / Nancy F. Cincotta
  • The importance of research in oncology social work / Elizabeth J. Clark
  • Professional issues in oncology social work / Naomi M. Stearns
  • Working with adolescents: patients, caregivers, and siblings / Amanda L. Sutton, Jennifer Keller, and Allen Levine
  • Culturally sensitive oncology social work: Chinese culture as a case example / Evaon C. Wong-Kim
  • Special issues for gays and lesbians with cancer / Ellen Levine
  • Cancer and the elderly population / Carol P. Marcusen and Elizabeth J. Clark
  • Sexuality and fertility / Les Gallo-Silver and Lissa Parsonnet
  • End of life issues / Susan C. Holland and Elizabeth J. Clark
  • How to access oncology resources / John W. Sharp
  • Cancer in the family: understanding and using support services / Joan R. Hermann.