The Damocles syndrome: psychosocial consequences of surviving childhood cancer |
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Contents
A Review | 1 |
Survival Rates and Risks | 31 |
Study Methods | 39 |
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adjustment problems adolescent adult age at diagnosis anger anticipatory grief asked behavior Binger cancer diagnosis cancer experience cancer history cancer patients cancer treatment Chapter chemotherapy child with cancer child's illness childhood cancer survivors children with cancer chlorambucil Chronic illness clinical Combined Adjustment Rating concerns coping Cytoxan Death Anxiety denial described diagnosis difficulties discussed disease effects fatally ill children fathers feelings former patients function Futterman and Hoffman Hodgkin's disease hospital important initial interview issues Kagen-Goodheart Kaplan Koocher leukemia long-term survivors major marriage married ment Mental Status Examination methotrexate mothers neuroblastoma Non-Hodgkin's lymphomas normal Norman Jaffe parents reported participants percent person physician potential prognosis psychiatric psychological adjustment psychosocial radiation therapy recurrence relationships remember responses result risk sample scores siblings Sidney Farber significant social Spinetta spouses stress surgery survival survivor registry symptoms Table told treated variables well-adjusted Wilms's tumor worry
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| Title | The Damocles syndrome: psychosocial consequences of surviving childhood cancer |
| Authors | Gerald P. Koocher, John E. O'Malley |
| Publisher | McGraw-Hill, 1981 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Aug 25, 2007 |
| Length | 219 pages |
| Subjects | › › Cancer in children Cancer in children - Psychological aspects Cancer in children - Social aspects Health & Fitness / Diseases / Cancer Medical / Health Care Delivery Medical / Oncology Neoplasms - In infancy and childhood Neoplasms - Psychology Tumors in children |
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