The 2000 Schering Lecture. "Is my mom going to die?" Answering children's questions when a family member has cancer
A prescription is needed for helping the family in ways that restore their wholeness and vitality as well as minimize illness-related distress. It is interesting that a mother who is diagnosed with a fractured femur has a rehabilitation program recommended to her. There is nothing comparable for fam...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Canadian Oncology Nursing Journal 2001, Vol.11 (2), p.62-66 |
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Zusammenfassung: | A prescription is needed for helping the family in ways that restore their wholeness and vitality as well as minimize illness-related distress. It is interesting that a mother who is diagnosed with a fractured femur has a rehabilitation program recommended to her. There is nothing comparable for families and children dealing with breast cancer. Nothing. Nothing is not good enough (Lewis et al., 2000, p. 217). |
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ISSN: | 1181-912X 2368-8076 |
DOI: | 10.5737/1181912x1126266 |