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" Malignant : "
edited by Rebecca Dresser.
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BL
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| Record Number
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112711
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b71152
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| Title & Author
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Malignant : : medical ethicists confront cancer /\ edited by Rebecca Dresser.
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| Publication Statement
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Oxford :: Oxford University Press,, c2012.
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xiv, 236 p. ;; 24 cm.
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9780199757848 (alk. paper)
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| Notes
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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Crash course / Rebecca Dresser -- Diagnostic quests and accidents / Norman Fost -- Learning the bad news / John A. Robertson -- Coping with uncertainty / Dan W. Brock -- Autonomy and persuasion / Rebecca Dresser -- Volunteering for research / Rebecca Dresser -- Resilience and the art of living in remission / Patricia A. Marshall -- The allure of questionable-benefit treatment / Dan W. Brock -- Cancer stereotypes / Rebecca Dresser and Norman Fost -- Caregivers, patients, and clinicians / John A. Robertson -- Cancer interactions : caring well and caring badly / Rebecca Dresser and Patricia A. Marshall -- Support, advocacy, and the selves of people with cancer / Arthur W. Frank -- Cancer and mortality : making time count / Leon R. Kass -- Survivorship : in every expression a crack / Arthur W. Frank -- Last words / Rebecca Dresser.
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Cancer, Popular works.
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Cancer-- Patients-- Care-- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Caregivers-- Psychology.
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Ethics, Medical, Autobiography.
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Neoplasms-- diagnosis, Autobiography.
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Caregivers-- psychology, Autobiography.
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Neoplasms-- psychology, Autobiography.
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| Dewey Classification
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174.2/96994
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RC263.M25 2012
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QZ 201
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| Added Entry
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Dresser, Rebecca.
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