Self-perceived needs of adult males and their significant others following colostomy for colo-rectal cancer

In spite of continuing advances in diagnostic methods, surgical and medical management, and psychological care, cancer remains the second leading cause of death among adults in the United States (American Cancer Society, 1980), and it continues to engender feelings of futility in its victims and the...

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Main Author: Ware, Derry
Format: Others
Published: VCU Scholars Compass 1981
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Online Access:https://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/5612
https://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6711&context=etd