Coping with Cancer : A Patient Pocket Book of Thoughts, Advice, and Inspiration for the Ill

by Decker, Veronica Blaha

• ISBN13: 9781890504793
• ISBN10: 1890504793
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2009-04-01
• Publisher: Oncology Nursing Society

Summary

Looking for the right words? Searching for a more positive perspective? Coping with Cancer: A Patient Pocket Book of Thoughts, Advice, and Inspiration for the Ill will empower patients with the knowledge, wisdom, and good judgment you need when facing illness. As patients deal with upcoming treatment, physical struggles, physical pain, and an uncertain future, this book will help them manage their private thoughts and personal emotions. Providing coping strategies for patients of all types, this patient handbook will advise you on a variety of social and psychological issues as you combat your illness. Written by clinicians who have comforted and treated thousands of patients over their years of practice, Coping with Cancer is crowded with their joint experience. Filled with tips on coping, hints on finding one-minute pleasures, and ways of sustaining hope and creating positive thoughts, this book is their handbook to dealing with illness.