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Gender in Psycho- Oncology by Youngmee Kim; Matthew J. Loscalzo is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Gender in Psycho- Oncology about?

As cancer treatment has evolved toward precision medicine, psychosocial research and practices for cancer patients and their family members have also raised awareness of the need for a personalized, patient-focused, family-oriented approach in the Psycho-Oncology field.__Gender in____Psycho-Oncology__is the first book of its kind to provide comprehensive views on the role of gender in the adjustment of the individual and the patient-caregiver pair when dealing with cancer. The text explores the significant role of gender in diverse pairings of genders between the patient and the caregiver. It also highlights the importance of age, generation, and socio-cultural characteristics; the illness trajectory and lifespan trajectory of the individual and the patient-caregiver pair; and an ongoing sociocultural movement that is changing social role expectations based on gender. Offering both fundamental and practical information, Gender in Psycho-Oncology is an ideal book for healthcare practitioners from a spectrum of disciplines in the Psycho-Oncology field.

Who reads Gender in Psycho- Oncology?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Youngmee Kim; Matthew J. Loscalzo
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Published
2018
Language
EN
ISBN
9780190462284
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Medical, Medicine

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