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Culture and cancer care : anthropological insights in oncology
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ISBN: 1280951249 0335224784 9780335224784 9780335224784 9780335214594 0335214584 0335214592 9780335214587 Year: 2006 Publisher: England Open university press

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Cancer is more than a biological disease. Cultural factors are involved at every stage in the journey through cancer, from prevention to palliative care. Based upon recent studies from the United Kingdom, Europe and the United States, Culture and Cancer Care examines a number of cultural themes in relation to cancer, including:. The disparity of rates of cancer among different ethnic groups. Culture and screening. Breaking bad news and communication. Cultural variations in emotional responses to cancer. Cultural variability in cancer treatments and the influence on prognosis. Palliative care a

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Cancer. --- Neoplasms. --- Cancer --- Health behavior --- Attitude to Health --- Diseases --- Culture --- Sociology --- Attitude --- Delivery of Health Care --- Anthropology, Cultural --- Anthropology --- Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms --- Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation --- Social Sciences --- Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena --- Psychiatry and Psychology --- Health Care --- Cross-Cultural Comparison --- Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice --- Neoplasms --- Medicine --- Public Health --- Health & Biological Sciences --- Oncology --- Public Health - General --- Benign Neoplasms --- Malignancy --- Malignant Neoplasms --- Neoplasia --- Neoplasm --- Neoplasms, Benign --- Tumors --- Benign Neoplasm --- Cancers --- Malignancies --- Malignant Neoplasm --- Neoplasias --- Neoplasm, Benign --- Neoplasm, Malignant --- Neoplasms, Malignant --- Tumor --- Medical Oncology --- Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice --- Transcultural Studies --- Comparison, Cross-Cultural --- Comparisons, Cross-Cultural --- Cross Cultural Comparison --- Cross-Cultural Comparisons --- Studies, Transcultural --- Study, Transcultural --- Transcultural Study --- Cultural Characteristics --- Community-Based Distribution --- Contraceptive Distribution --- Delivery of Healthcare --- Dental Care Delivery --- Distribution, Non-Clinical --- Distribution, Nonclinical --- Distributional Activities --- Healthcare --- Healthcare Delivery --- Healthcare Systems --- Non-Clinical Distribution --- Nonclinical Distribution --- Delivery of Dental Care --- Health Care Delivery --- Health Care Systems --- Activities, Distributional --- Activity, Distributional --- Care, Health --- Community Based Distribution --- Community-Based Distributions --- Contraceptive Distributions --- Deliveries, Healthcare --- Delivery, Dental Care --- Delivery, Health Care --- Delivery, Healthcare --- Distribution, Community-Based --- Distribution, Contraceptive --- Distribution, Non Clinical --- Distributional Activity --- Distributions, Community-Based --- Distributions, Contraceptive --- Distributions, Non-Clinical --- Distributions, Nonclinical --- Health Care System --- Healthcare Deliveries --- Healthcare System --- Non Clinical Distribution --- Non-Clinical Distributions --- Nonclinical Distributions --- System, Health Care --- System, Healthcare --- Systems, Health Care --- Systems, Healthcare --- Science, Social --- Sciences, Social --- Social Science --- Healthcare Quality, Access, and Evaluation --- Behavior And Behavior Mechanism --- Cultural Anthropology --- Material Culture --- Ethnography --- Culture, Material --- Ethnographies --- Material Cultures --- Qualitative Research --- Attitudes --- Opinions --- Opinion --- Intention --- General Social Development and Population --- Beliefs --- Cultural Background --- Cultural Relativism --- Customs --- Background, Cultural --- Backgrounds, Cultural --- Belief --- Cultural Backgrounds --- Cultural Relativisms --- Cultures --- Relativism, Cultural --- Relativisms, Cultural --- Health Attitude --- Attitude, Health --- Attitudes, Health --- Health Attitudes --- Health, Attitude to --- Public Opinion --- Behavior, Health --- Health habits --- Habit --- Health attitudes --- Human behavior --- Medicine and psychology --- Carcinoma --- Malignancy (Cancer) --- Malignant tumors --- Social aspects --- Causes and theories of causation --- ethnology --- Kanker --- Cancer - Social aspects --- Health behavior - Cross-cultural studies --- Neoplasms - ethnology

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