Cancer Care for the Whole Patient : Meeting Psychosocial Health Needs.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (453 pages)
Front Matter -- Reviewers -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Tables, Figures, and Boxes -- Summary -- 1 The Psychosocial Needs of Cancer Patients -- 2 Consequences of Unmet Psychosocial Needs -- 3 Psychosocial Health Services -- 4 A Model for Delivering Psychosocial Health Services -- 5 Implementing the Standard of Care -- 6 Public- and Private-Sector Policy Support -- 7 Preparing the Workforce -- 8 A Research Agenda -- Appendixes -- Appendix A: Committee Member Biographies -- Appendix B: Study Methods -- Appendix C: Recommendations from Prior Selected Reports -- Index.
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Cancer--Patients--Care--United States. Cancer--Patients--Services for--United States. Cancer--Social aspects--United States.