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Coping with Physical Illness:Vol. 2:New Perspectives (Environmental Science Research)
from: Springer
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The Illness Experience: Dimensions of Suffering
: :Vivid descriptions of the ways individuals and their families make sense of, respond to, cope with and adapt to symptoms and disabilities are provided in this volume in order to encourage students and professionals to embrace human reponses to illness. Topics addressed include adjustments following heart attacks, the experiences of women having hysterectomies, mothers' involvement in their adolescent daughters' abortions and husbands' experiences during their wives' chemotherapy. It also provides outstanding examples of grounded theory and qualitative research.
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Doctors, Patients, and Placebos
: :Vivid descriptions of the ways individuals and their families make sense of, respond to, cope with and adapt to symptoms and disabilities are provided in this volume in order to encourage students and professionals to embrace human reponses to illness. Topics addressed include adjustments following heart attacks, the experiences of women having hysterectomies, mothers' involvement in their adolescent daughters' abortions and husbands' experiences during their wives' chemotherapy. It also provides outstanding examples of grounded theory and qualitative research.
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The Way of the Physician (Arkana)
: :Vivid descriptions of the ways individuals and their families make sense of, respond to, cope with and adapt to symptoms and disabilities are provided in this volume in order to encourage students and professionals to embrace human reponses to illness. Topics addressed include adjustments following heart attacks, the experiences of women having hysterectomies, mothers' involvement in their adolescent daughters' abortions and husbands' experiences during their wives' chemotherapy. It also provides outstanding examples of grounded theory and qualitative research.
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The Psychodynamics of Medical Practice: Unconscious Factors in Patient Care
: :Vivid descriptions of the ways individuals and their families make sense of, respond to, cope with and adapt to symptoms and disabilities are provided in this volume in order to encourage students and professionals to embrace human reponses to illness. Topics addressed include adjustments following heart attacks, the experiences of women having hysterectomies, mothers' involvement in their adolescent daughters' abortions and husbands' experiences during their wives' chemotherapy. It also provides outstanding examples of grounded theory and qualitative research.
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Psychology of Health: Applications of Psychology for Health Professionals
: :Now this popular textbook has been substantially revised and updated to include: Cutting edge research and data Twelve chapters - ideal for term/semester teaching Summaries of psychology theory, clearly explained Involving and thought provoking activities and projects Awareness of the treatment of illness and health issues Exercises which improve the student's therapeutic skills, making it easier to cope with professional demands and personal pressuresPsychology of Health is intended for health professional students and practitioners in first or second years of study who have some knowledge of psychology. Students with no prior experience ...
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The Bill Schroeder Story
: :Now this popular textbook has been substantially revised and updated to include: Cutting edge research and data Twelve chapters - ideal for term/semester teaching Summaries of psychology theory, clearly explained Involving and thought provoking activities and projects Awareness of the treatment of illness and health issues Exercises which improve the student's therapeutic skills, making it easier to cope with professional demands and personal pressuresPsychology of Health is intended for health professional students and practitioners in first or second years of study who have some knowledge of psychology. Students with no prior experience ...
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Medical Neuropsychology (Critical Issues in Neuropsychology)
: :Neuropsychologists have an important role in potentiating the psychosocial adjustment and quality of life of patients through effective diagnosis and rehabilitation of cognitive and psychomotor deficits caused by acute and chronic disease. Thoroughly updated and expanded, this second edition of the highly acclaimed Medical Neuropsychology contains a complete review of the rapidly developing literature pertaining to the association between cognition and medical diseases. As a compendium of the empirical literature documenting the neuropsychological sequelae of organ and system pathology, this volume will be of interest of all practitioners interested in the integration ...
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When Doctors Get Sick
from: Springer
: :Neuropsychologists have an important role in potentiating the psychosocial adjustment and quality of life of patients through effective diagnosis and rehabilitation of cognitive and psychomotor deficits caused by acute and chronic disease. Thoroughly updated and expanded, this second edition of the highly acclaimed Medical Neuropsychology contains a complete review of the rapidly developing literature pertaining to the association between cognition and medical diseases. As a compendium of the empirical literature documenting the neuropsychological sequelae of organ and system pathology, this volume will be of interest of all practitioners interested in the integration ...
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Imagery for Healing, Knowledge, and Power
: :Neuropsychologists have an important role in potentiating the psychosocial adjustment and quality of life of patients through effective diagnosis and rehabilitation of cognitive and psychomotor deficits caused by acute and chronic disease. Thoroughly updated and expanded, this second edition of the highly acclaimed Medical Neuropsychology contains a complete review of the rapidly developing literature pertaining to the association between cognition and medical diseases. As a compendium of the empirical literature documenting the neuropsychological sequelae of organ and system pathology, this volume will be of interest of all practitioners interested in the integration ...
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