Meeting Psychosocial Needs of Women with Breast Cancer
National Research Council / Institute of Medicine / National Cancer Policy Board / Holland, Jimmie / Herdman, Roger / Hewitt, Maria
In Meeting Psychosocial Needs of Women with Breast Cancer, the National Cancer Policy Board of the Institute of Medicine examines the psychosocial consequences of the cancer experience. The book focuses specifically on breast cancer in women because this group has the largest survivor population (over 2 million) and this disease is the most extensively studied cancer from the standpoint of psychosocial effects. The book characterizes the psych...