Conversing with Cancer: How to Ask Questions, Find and Share Information, and Make the Best Decisions (22) (Language as Social Action) - Hardcover

Sparks, Lisa; Leahy, Anna

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1433133547 ISBN 13: 9781433133541

Verlag: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers, 2018

Inhaltsangabe

With more than 40% of people eventually facing a cancer diagnosis, Conversing with Cancer is a much-needed addition to understanding and improving cancer care through strong communication among providers, patients, and caregivers.

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Lisa Sparks is a highly regarded teacher-scholar whose published work spans more than 150 research articles and scholarly book chapters and is the author and editor of more than ten books in the areas of communication, health, and aging with a distinct focus on intersections of provider–patient interaction and family decision-making as related to cancer communication science. Her innovative research has been featured in the Los Angeles Times, Orange County Register, and TED.

Anna Leahy is the author of Tumor and Aperture and co-author of Generation Space and What We Talk about When We Talk about Creative Writing. She earned her PhD from Ohio University and teaches in the MFA and BFA programs at Chapman University, where she edits the international journal TAB.

For more information, see www.conversingwithcancer.com.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1433133547
• ISBN 13: 9781433133541
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 270
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