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American Cancer Society complete guide to family caregiving, the essential guide to cancer caregiving at home

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American Cancer Society complete guide to family caregiving, the essential guide to cancer caregiving at home
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
American Cancer Society complete guide to family caregiving
Nature of contents
bibliography
Sub title
the essential guide to cancer caregiving at home
Summary
"Updated to provide the latest information, techniques, resources, and insights into caregiving, this practical guide offers manageable solutions to the many conditions and situations caregivers may face. From physical and emotional conditions, to dealing with health care providers and insurance carriers this resource helps teach caregivers to take care of their own needs as well as those of the person with cancer. Offering thorough, concise checklists, questions to ask the doctor, signs and symptoms to note, and where and when to turn for more help, this reference includes a comprehensive list of specific resources, as well as a large glossary of terms."--Amazon's website
Table Of Contents
pt. 1. Managing care -- pt. 2. Emotional response to cancer and cancer treatment -- pt. 3. Physical side effects of cancer and cancer treatment -- pt. 4. Living with longer-term side effects of cancer treatment -- pt. 5 Transitioning from curing to caring
resource.variantTitle
Complete guide to family caregiving
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