Sarah H Kagan

Cancer in the Lives of Older Americans

Blessings and Battles

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Sarah H. Kagan, Ph.D., R.N., is Ralston House Term Professor of Gerontological Nursing at the School of Nursing and a Clinical Nurse Specialist at the Abramson Cancer Center at the University of Pennsylvania. She was named a MacArthur Fellow in 2004.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Seitenzahl: 120
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. September 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 340g
• ISBN-13: 9780812241433
• ISBN-10: 0812241436
• Artikelnr.: 26815861

Autorenporträt

Sarah H. Kagan, Ph.D., R.N., is Ralston House Term Professor of Gerontological Nursing at the School of Nursing and a Clinical Nurse Specialist at the Abramson Cancer Center at the University of Pennsylvania. She was named a MacArthur Fellow in 2004.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Finding My Way
Chapter 1. Champagne and Hot Dogs
Chapter 2. Being Old, Having Cancer
Chapter 3. Paradox: Cancer and Aging in America
Chapter 4. Scientific Import and Influence
Chapter 5. Language Lessons
Chapter 6. Aesthetics of Being and Having
Epilogue. Not a Denial of the Fact of Death, a Denial of Death Now
Postscript. Completed
Notes
References
Index
Acknowledgments