How patients adjust psychologically to the experience of head and neck cancer: a grounded theory

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How patients adjust psychologically to the experience of head and neck cancer: a grounded theory

Introduction: Head and neck cancer presents unique challenges to patients due to its effects on vital human functions and its potential for facial disfigurement. Literature discussing the associated psychosocial difficulties is growing However, there is currently limited understanding about how pati...

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Main Author:	Calver, Louise
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English English
Published:	2018
Subjects:	Head and neck cancer Psychological adjustment Grounded theory
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/53242/

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